If you haven't done so, export an environmental variable called SHLIB_PATH that contains the path to your system's ORACLE_HOME/lib directory.
For me it looks like: export SHLIB_PATH=$ORACLE_HOME/lib:$SHLIB_PATH Hope this helps, Bryan -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January 06, 2003 8:07 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Perl-unix-users] Memo: DBD Oracle error I have installed the DBD-Oracle and DBI modules but my script falls over when it tries to connect to the oracle database with the following error. Has anyone got this error before ? /usr/lib/dld.sl: Can't shl_load() a library containing Thread Local Storage: /usr/lib/libpthread.1 /usr/lib/dld.sl: Exec format error install_driver(Oracle) failed: Can't load '/opt/perl5/lib/site_perl/5.6.1/PA-RISC2.0/auto/DBD/Oracle/Oracle.sl' for module DBD::Oracle: Exec format error at /opt/perl5/lib/5.6.1/PA-RISC2.0/DynaLoader.pm line 206, <GEN1> line 44. at (eval 7) line 3 Compilation failed in require at (eval 7) line 3, <GEN1> line 44. Perhaps a required shared library or dll isn't installed where expected I have checked and the Oracle.sl file is in the directory Thanks Kobby _____________________________________________________ This transmission has been issued by a member of the HSBC Group "HSBC" for the information of the addressee only and should not be reproduced and / or distributed to any other person. Each page attached hereto must be read in conjunction with any disclaimer which forms part of it. Unless otherwise stated, this transmission is neither an offer nor the solicitation of an offer to sell or purchase any investment. Its contents are based on information obtained from sources believed to be reliable but HSBC makes no representation and accepts no responsibility or liability as to its completeness or accuracy. _______________________________________________ Perl-Unix-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs _______________________________________________ Perl-Unix-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs
