[rt-users] Issues with compiling DBD::Oracle on RHEL 5

[Kevin Falcone]

On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 12:53:46PM -0400, VPN Cluster wrote:
>    Hello,
> 
>    I have Oracle 11GR2 server installed on RHEL 5. The make initialize generates error and it
>    needs DBD::Oracle. I tried to install DBD::Oracle but got the following error..

The README file packaged with DBD::Oracle is quite good, it explains
which oracle packages you need installed.

-kevin

>    Link: [1]File-List
>    Link: [2]themeData
>    Link: [3]colorSchemeMapping
> 
>    "Unable to locate an [4]oracle.mk, [5]proc.mk or other suitable *.mk
> 
>    file in your Oracle installation.
> 
>    The [6]oracle.mk (or [7]demo_rdbms.mk) file is part of the Oracle
> 
>    RDBMS product. The [8]proc.mk (or [9]demo_proc.mk) file is part of
> 
>    the Oracle Pro*C product. You need to build DBD::Oracle on a
> 
>    system which has one of these Oracle components installed.
> 
>    (Other *.mk files such as the env_*.mk files will not work.)
> 
>    Alternatively you can use Oracle Instant Client.
> 
>    In the unlikely event that a suitable *.mk file is installed
> 
>    somewhere non-standard you can specify where it is using the -m option:
> 
>    perl Makefile.PL -m /path/to/[10]your.mk"
> 
>    The link below asks to install Oracle Instant Client . Any ideas?
> 
>    Link: [11]File-List
>    Link: [12]themeData
>    Link: [13]colorSchemeMapping
> 
>    [14]http://www.issociate.de/board/post/483077/Unable_to_locate_an_oracle.mk,_proc.mk_or_other_suitable_*.mk.html
> 
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