Re: Oracle 8.1, Perl 5.05, DBI on Solaris 2.6

From: The WebDragon <nospam_at_devnull.com>
Date: 2000/06/04
Message-ID: <8heekp$70n$0@216.155.33.59>#1/1

In article <39367F50.995DE894_at_indra.com>, Ron Reidy <rereidy_at_indra.com> wrote:

 | Mark Heaton wrote:

| >
| > I have installed all the above and when we try to make a DBI call
| > via Perl's DBI library an error occurs saying a Solaris patch is
| > required for the Java Runtime Environment (1.1.10 and 1.1.8 both
| > have the same result). From digging through Sun's website and
| > elsewhere it is clear that Solaris 2.5.1 needs a patch applied to
| > support native threads. However this is not needed for 2.6. Has
| > anyone come accross this and been able to resolve this. The error
| > is most likely in the Perl DBI lib but Oracle does not help with
| > its errors. Regards, Mark

 | 
 | From the text, it appears you are using a perl made with threads.  The
 | DBI docs specifically state DBI is not thread safe.

Neither is Pern, but people still want to live there...

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Received on Sun Jun 04 2000 - 00:00:00 CDT