Oops! Sorry folks. I replied to the wrong thread. I will resend. Peter
-----Original Message----- From: Loo, Peter # PHX [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2006 10:39 AM To: Reidy, Ron; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; dbi-users@perl.org Subject: RE: what to do ? Hi Ron, Here are the results of sqlplus and Perl DBI connections: SQLPLUS CONNECTION: =================== $ sqlplus [EMAIL PROTECTED] SQL*Plus: Release 9.2.0.4.0 - Production on Wed Aug 16 10:26:54 2006 Copyright (c) 1982, 2002, Oracle Corporation. All rights reserved. Enter password: Connected to: Oracle Database 10g Enterprise Edition Release 10.1.0.2.0 - 64bit Production With the Partitioning, OLAP and Data Mining options SQL> PERL DBI CONNECTION: ==================== #!/usr/bin/perl -w use DBI; my $dbh = DBI->connect("dbi:Oracle:INSTANCE_NOT_IN_TNSNAMES_FILE", "MY_ID", "MY_PASSWORD", { RaiseError => 1 }); $dbh->disconnect(); exit; $ ./testCon.pl Segmentation Fault(coredump) Thanks. Peter -----Original Message----- From: Reidy, Ron [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2006 4:35 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; dbi-users@perl.org Subject: RE: what to do ? Did you install the Oracle client (not too sure what you mean when you say you installed oic)? What Perl module are you trying to install? -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2006 3:17 AM To: dbi-users@perl.org Subject: what to do ? Hi, i have oci installed in my system ,i am trying to connect oracle client to oracle server using perl coding , since i dont have dbd-oracle in my system , i am trying to install it , and when i try to execute perl makefile .pl command , it says to check for the following files D:/oracle/ora92\oci\include\oratypes.h D:/oracle/ora92\oci\lib\MSVC\.lib but it is not available in my system , only these are available D:/oracle/ora92\oci\include\oramts.h D:/oracle/ora92\oci\lib\MSVC\oramts.lib what to do ? ************************************* Regards & Thanks B.Deepika Devi Polaris Software Lab Limited 34 IT Highway, Navalur Chennai-603103, INDIA Phone - 91-044-27435001 Extn - 6452 Mobile - 98414-57347 This e-Mail may contain proprietary and confidential information and is sent for the intended recipient(s) only. If by an addressing or transmission error this mail has been misdirected to you, you are requested to delete this mail immediately. You are also hereby notified that any use, any form of reproduction, dissemination, copying, disclosure, modification, distribution and/or publication of this e-mail message, contents or its attachment other than by its intended recipient/s is strictly prohibited. Visit us at http://www.polaris.co.in 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 E-mail message is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply E-mail, and destroy all copies of the original message. This E-mail message is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply E-mail, and destroy all copies of the original message.