On Fri, Oct 19, 2001 at 10:36:21PM -0700, Raymond Norton wrote: > I am trying to install DBD for mysql. Below is the error I get. How can I get past this? > > > ]0;admin at localhost.localdomain: /home/Raymond/DBD-mysql-2.0902[root at localhost DBD-mysql-2.0902]# perl Makefile.PL > Can't locate DBI/DBD.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/lib/perl5/5.6.0/i386-linux /usr/lib/perl5/5.6.0 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.0/i386-linux /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.0 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl .) at Makefile.PL line 5. > BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at Makefile.PL line 5. > ]0;admin at localhost.localdomain: /home/Raymond/DBD-mysql-2.0902[root at localhost DBD-mysql-2.0902]# exit Did you install the DBI module first? `perl -MCPAN -eshell` is your friend after you set it up.. CPAN> install DBI *installs latest DBI for you* CPAN> install DBD::mysql Just make sure that it doesn't start doing bad things (Like downloading perl-5.6.1 and wanting to install that). -- Thomas Eibner <http://thomas.eibner.dk/> DnsZone <http://dnszone.org/> mod_pointer <http://stderr.net/mod_pointer>