Check if you did your mysql install correctly.. (or if it was started)
> CGI Error:
> Message: fatal error: [Fri May 19 10:10:29 2000] replicator2000.cgi:
> DBD::mysql initialisation failed: [Fri May 19 10:10:29 2000]
> replicator2000.cgi: Can't locate object method "driver" via package
> "DBD::mysql" at /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.005/i386-linux/DBI.pm line 481.
>
It's finding the DBI module (good).. But it's not finding the program that
the DBI module is written for (bad)
I was getting somewhat of a similar error when I _attempted_ to install GD
along with the GD perl module..
Marc
----- Original Message -----
From: "Don Harrop" <
don@nis4u.com>
To: <
plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us>
Sent: Friday, May 19, 2000 10:53 AM
Subject: mysql web integration
> I've recently aquired a web site that uses perl and mysql. The guy that
> owns the web site had it written for him and doesn't know much about the
> technical setup of his web site. In order to accomodate him I've
installed
> mysql. It's running just fine but I've never used mysql and only have a
> basic limited understanding. I have a comma seperated ascii file with the
> database contents and I'm not sure how to import it into mysql. Also when
I
> run replicator2000.cgi?admin it gives me a cgi error:
>
> CGI Error:
> Message: fatal error: [Fri May 19 10:10:29 2000] replicator2000.cgi:
> DBD::mysql initialisation failed: [Fri May 19 10:10:29 2000]
> replicator2000.cgi: Can't locate object method "driver" via package
> "DBD::mysql" at /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.005/i386-linux/DBI.pm line 481.
>
> [Fri May 19 10:10:29 2000] replicator2000.cgi:
> [Fri May 19 10:10:29 2000] replicator2000.cgi: Perhaps the capitalisation
of
> DBD 'mysql' isn't right. at db_func.cgi line 10
>
> I'm not sure exactly where the problem is but in order to fix it I ran
> perl -MCPAN -e 'install Bundle::DBD::mysql' to possibly fix the error by
> getting the most current DBD stuff. It ran almost all the way through but
> didn't pass two of the tests so it didn't update. See below.. I'm not
> sure if this is the best way to fix my original cgi error though? Any
> ideas, comments on how to fix either error?
>
> t/00base............ok
> t/10dsnlist.........ok
> t/20createdrop......ok
> t/30insertfetch.....ok
> t/40bindparam.......ok
> t/40blobs...........ok
> t/40listfields......ok
> t/40nulls...........ok
> t/40numrows.........ok
> t/50chopblanks......ok
> t/50commit..........ok
> t/60leaks...........skipping test on this platform
> t/ak-dbd............ok
> t/akmisc............FAILED test 44
> Failed 1/351 tests, 99.72% okay
> t/dbdadmin..........ok
> t/mysql.............FAILED test 23
> Failed 1/68 tests, 98.53% okay
> t/mysql2............ok
> Failed Test Status Wstat Total Fail Failed List of failed
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
--
> ---
> t/akmisc.t 351 1 0.28% 44
> t/mysql.t 68 1 1.47% 23
> 1 test skipped.
> Failed 2/17 test scripts, 88.24% okay. 2/732 subtests failed, 99.73% okay
>
>
>
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