Re: [cobalt-developers] Perl DBI where is it??

["Adam Clarke" <Adam.Clarke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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From: "sara starre" <perl_rocks@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> If you want ODBC drivers you're in for a real treat. There are pre-reqs up
> the ying yang! I think I recursed like 6 times to install packages it said
> that ODBC needed. It still isn't running; it wants to know where my
> "database driver manager" is whatever that means. Since the DB is on a PC
> running winblows I don't know what to tell it, and nothing seems to work.

What is the database on Windows? In any case a good method might be to use
DBD::Proxy so that you don't need any ODBC stuff on the unix side.
DBI::ProxyServer runs on the server machine (windows) and does the ODBC (or
whatever DBD you choose) calls for you.

Cheers
Adam