Re: DBI install problem

In article <70lgh1$of8$1_at_nnrp1.dejanews.com>,   hooni26_at_my-dejanews.com wrote:
> os : window98
>
> DBI(oracle) install problem
>
> perl makefile.pl <enter>
>
> *** Warning:
> The optional pRPC-modules (RPC::pClient etc) are not installed.
> The DBD::Proxy driver and DBI::ProxyServer won't work without them.
> (Note that the Storable module is also needed.)
> You can install them after installing the DBI.
> You do not need these modules for basic DBI usage.
>
> Optional modules are available from any CPAN mirror, in particular
> http://www.perl.com/CPAN/modules/by-module
> http://www.perl.org/CPAN/modules/by-module
> ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/modules/by-module
>
> Usage: xsubpp [-v] [-C++] [-except] [-prototypes] [-noversioncheck]
> [-nolinenumb ers] [-s pattern] [-typemap typemap]... file.xs Writing Makefile
> for DBI
>
> Remember to actually *read* the README file!
> Build, TEST and INSTALL Perl 5 first.
> Do NOT build the DBI under the Perl source tree.
> Use 'make test' to execute self tests.
> Use 'make install' to install the DBI and then delete this working
> directory before unpacking and building any DBD::* drivers.
>
> dmake <enter>
>
> DMAKE.EXE: makefile: line 843: Error -- Expecting macro or rule defn,
> found n either
>
> what problem ????????
>
> i don't know
>
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Try to use "nmake" with Microsoft VC++ 5.0/6.0. When I used dmake, I got the above error messsage too.

Xuening Sun

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