Re: OT: Perl module question

Goto search.cpan.org, find GDBM, download and install.

The Perl stuff will not come with the GDBM stuff you downloaded, as it is an independent database.

Jared

On Wednesday 13 June 2001 00:15, Nguyen, Long (ITS, Limestone Ave) wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am installing a request tracking software (WREQ) which requires Perl 5
> with GDBM support. I could not find GDBM_File.pm under /usr/local on my
> Solaris 2.6 machine. The command perl -e 'use GDBM_File;'
> gave the message:
> Can't locate GDBM_File in @INC (@INC contains ....)
>
> Questions:
> 1) Do you know if a standard perl installation should contain GDBM_File
> module? If yes then I will try to re-install the Perl software.
>
> 2) I also downloaded Gnu gdbm and installed it on the machine. It seems to
> install a number of .so and .a files in /usr/local/lib (but I could not
> find GDBM_File.pm anywhere). Do I need to link the software into Perl
> somehow so GDBM_File.pm module is created in the Perl library?
>
> Thanks
> Long

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