On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 15:52:13 +0530 "Avadhani, Subramanya" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi List, > I am not sure if this list would help me out if I am a windows > Perl user.I am trying to write a small perl script to delete some > records from a DB(MS Access) using the DBI module. As DBI is not part of > standard distribution of Perl, I had to get it and install it for > Windows. After configuring the DSN I wrote the below simple code, > [snip] > > Can't locate loadable object for module DBI in @INC (@INC contains: > c:/perl/lib > c:/perl/site/lib .) at c:/perl/lib/DBI.pm line 254 > BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at c:/perl/lib/DBI.pm line 254. > Compilation failed in require at delete.pl line 1. > BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at delete.pl line 1. > > I am not sure how to get the DBI module for windows or if it is possible > try to make changes to DBI itself. Sounds like you didn't install it properly. Unless you built your own perl, you often need to get a pre-compiled module... usually via ppm. Just type 'ppm' at a 'command prompt'. FWIW, I've used the ODBC module for lots of DB wrecking at work. '-) HTH. -- |\ /| | | ~ ~ | \/ | |---| `|` ? | |ichael | |iggins \^ / michael[dot]higgins[at]snet[dot]net _______________________________________________ Perl-Unix-Users mailing list Perl-Unix-Users@listserv.ActiveState.com To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs