OK. I do not believe there exists a PPM for DBD::Oracle after version 5.6.1 from AS. Supposedly, because of licensing issues.
The next step would be to build DBD::Oraacle yourself. You will need the same C compiler iused to build Perl. -- Ron Reidy Lead DBA Array BioPharma, Inc. -----Original Message----- From: David Sawyer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 21, 2005 11:01 AM To: Reidy, Ron; dbi-users@perl.org Subject: RE: DBD-Oracle Yes. It's Activate State v5.8.7 for Sun multi-thread Regards, David Sawyer Senior Customer Support Engineer Ceon Corporation 650-817-6334 (office) 650-238-8078 (Blackberry Wireless) 408-832-4354 (mobile) www.Ceon.com -.- .---- -.. .-. ... -----Original Message----- From: Reidy, Ron [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 21, 2005 9:50 AM To: David Sawyer; dbi-users@perl.org Subject: RE: DBD-Oracle So, I just have to ask ... Is your Perl from AS? -- Ron Reidy Lead DBA Array BioPharma, Inc. -----Original Message----- From: David Sawyer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 21, 2005 9:01 AM To: dbi-users@perl.org Subject: DBD-Oracle I am desperately trying to install DBD-Oracle on my UNIX system. No matter what I try I get the error : [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > ppm install ftp://ftp.esoftmatic.com/outgoing/DBI/5.8.4/DBD-Oracle.ppd <ftp://ftp.esoftmatic.com/outgoing/DBI/5.8.4/DBD-Oracle.ppd> Error: no suitable installation target found for package DBD-Oracle. Can ANYONE offer a suggestion as to the cause of this error? Regards, David Sawyer Senior Customer Support Engineer Ceon Corporation 650-817-6334 (office) 650-238-8078 (Blackberry Wireless) 408-832-4354 (mobile) www.Ceon.com -.- .---- -.. .-. ... This electronic message transmission is a PRIVATE communication which contains information which may be confidential or privileged. The information is intended to be for the use of the individual or entity named above. If you are not the intended recipient, please be aware that any disclosure, copying, distribution or use of the contents of this information is prohibited. Please notify the sender of the delivery error by replying to this message, or notify us by telephone (877-633-2436, ext. 0), and then delete it from your system. This electronic message transmission is a PRIVATE communication which contains information which may be confidential or privileged. The information is intended to be for the use of the individual or entity named above. If you are not the intended recipient, please be aware that any disclosure, copying, distribution or use of the contents of this information is prohibited. Please notify the sender of the delivery error by replying to this message, or notify us by telephone (877-633-2436, ext. 0), and then delete it from your system.