Scott Ryan wrote:
>  Hi I am struggling to build the DBD-Oracle module on mandriva 2008.1.
>  It uses perl 5.10.0 and I get the following:
>  
>  [root@testinglaptop DBD-Oracle-1.21]# make
>  cp Oracle.pm blib/lib/DBD/Oracle.pm
>  cp mkta.pl blib/lib/DBD/mkta.pl
>  cp oraperl.ph blib/lib/oraperl.ph
>  cp dbdimp.h blib/arch/auto/DBD/Oracle/dbdimp.h
>  cp ocitrace.h blib/arch/auto/DBD/Oracle/ocitrace.h
>  cp Oraperl.pm blib/lib/Oraperl.pm
>  cp Oracle.h blib/arch/auto/DBD/Oracle/Oracle.h
>  cp mk.pm blib/arch/auto/DBD/Oracle/mk.pm
>  cp lib/DBD/Oracle/GetInfo.pm blib/lib/DBD/Oracle/GetInfo.pm
>  /usr/bin/perl5.10.0 -p -e "s/~DRIVER~/Oracle/g"
>  /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.10.0/i386-linux-thread-multi/auto/DBI/Driver.xst
> > Oracle.xsi
>  /usr/bin/perl5.10.0 /usr/lib/perl5/5.10.0/ExtUtils/xsubpp  -typemap
>  /usr/lib/perl5/5.10.0/ExtUtils/typemap -typemap typemap  Oracle.xs >
>  Oracle.xsc && mv Oracle.xsc Oracle.c
>  make: *** No rule to make target
>  `/usr/lib/perl5/5.10.0/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/EXTERN.h', needed by
>  `Oracle.o'.  Stop.
>  
>  Any help would be appreciated as google throws up nothing.

Depending on how Mandriva packages their Perl RPMs (or whatever gizmos they use),
you may be required to install something like perl-devel or perl-libs.


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