Problem with DBD-ORacle8

2002-11-17 Thread Janet C.
Hello, I am trying to install DBD-Oracle8 using ppm. I get an error message as follows: C:\>ppm install http://www.activestate.com/PPMPackages/5.6/DBD-Oracle8.ppd Error: No valid repositories: Error: 500 Can't connect to ppm.ActiveState.com:80 (connect: Unknown error) at C:/Perl/site/lib/PPM/R

RE: ODBC Question

2002-11-17 Thread Jeff Urlwin
> > Hi, > I'm currently writing a perl utility that connects to a database > to perform > some maintenance. The database might be one of three possible platforms, > Oracle, SQL Server or Access, and I need a way to determine the database > type that I'm connected to. The DBI:ODBC documentation

Re: bind_param (the endless saga of an attempt to use a list val in an SQL statement!

2002-11-17 Thread Dana Lucent
Please remember your statement the next time you ask for assistance from your fellow man; I can only hope that I am that man. On Sun, 2002-11-17 at 14:04, Jonathan Leffler wrote: > Jared Still wrote: > > Based on the following paragraph, you obviously don't understand > > what is needed when askin

RE: (Fwd) [Fwd] [perl #18355] Perl DBI

2002-11-17 Thread Jeff Urlwin
You *should* be able to do that, but I've always ended up recompiling on each using gcc. gcc is free. Activestate's solaris version should provide the same binary downloads, no compiler required for solaris, too. Jeff > -Original Message- > From: Abtahi, Ali [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >

Re: bind_param (the endless saga of an attempt to use a list val in an SQL statement!

2002-11-17 Thread Jonathan Leffler
Jared Still wrote: Based on the following paragraph, you obviously don't understand what is needed when asking people to help you with a script problem. Moreover, I have also noticed on many occasions where the end user would post a question or concern about some segment of their script and wou

Re: bind_param (the endless saga of an attempt to use a list val in an SQL statement!

2002-11-17 Thread Jared Still
Dana, Based on the following paragraph, you obviously don't understand what is needed when asking people to help you with a script problem. > Moreover, I have also noticed on many occasions where the end user would > post a question or concern about some segment of their script and would > post