>From the DBI manual:

        $dbh = DBI->connect($data_source, $username, $auth, \%attr);

You're not telling DBI what the DSN is (Data source name)

John Mayson wrote:
> 
> I've decided to graduate to the next step and access my mySQL databases with Perl.  I
> am attempting this on a Win2000 machine.
> 
> Here's my code...
> 
> #!C:/perl/bin/perl.exe -w
> 
> use strict;
> use CGI qw(:standard);
> use DBI;
> 
> my $dbh = DBI->connect('Radio', 'root', '');
> 
> I get this error message...
> 
> Can't locate object method "connect" via package "DBI" (perhaps you forgot to load
> "DBI"?) at C:\Program Files\Apache Group\Apache2\cgi-bin\rdb.pl line 7.
> 
> DBI.pm lives under c:\perl\lib which is in my @INC.
> 
> Ideas?
> 
> John
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