On Thu, 2008-04-10 at 16:08 +0200, Peter J. Holzer wrote:
> On 2008-04-10 08:27:06 -0500, James H. McCullars wrote:
> > At 02:17 AM 4/10/2008, Peter J. Holzer wrote:
> > >>I've just been through an install of DBD::Oracle on a Solaris 10
> > >>machine and this was my experience as well. My needs were
> > >>complicated by the fact that I was running it as a CGI script and
> > >>thus did not have a way to easily set an environment variable.
> > >
> > >$ENV{LD_LIBRARY_PATH} = ...;
> >
> > That doesn't work from a CGI script.
>
> Yes, it does. I have quite a few CGI scripts which use this technique.
>
> Why shouldn't it work with a CGI script? I can think of reasons why it
> wouldn't work with mod_perl, but none for a CGI script.
>
> hp
I believe that LD_LIBRARY_PATH must already be set when the driver gets
loaded, so if it is not working, try setting it before using
DBI->connect().
Ulisses
