Thanks David, I did try DBD::MYSQL but with no success. However I was using active perl's Perl Package Manager.
I tried running PPM from the windows command prompt and then install DBI install DBD::mysql Everything installed fine. Thank you. Clinton ----- Original Message ----- From: "David J Jackson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2001 10:16 PM Subject: Re: DBD::mysql HElp > Did you do install "mysql" or install "DBD-mysql"? > > Here's what the activestate page has to say: > ActivePerl offers a PPM archive of DBD::mysql. All you need to do is typing > > ppm > install DBI > install DBD-mysql > > This will fetch the modules via HTTP and install them. If you need to use a > WWW proxy server, the environment variable > > Now if you'll excuse me while i pull up my PHP "soapbox." > I find PHP a much more direct( and simpler) why to build > dynamic web pages (if that's objective is?), and the user > community *much* more helpful. http://php.net. > > As far as the Perl side goes: try the howto at http://perlmongs.org. > > -- David > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
