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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi All,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">In response to a strange situation where my programs had connected to a database, set date_format ‘dmy’ and then returned dates in the installation default multinational4 format I decided on a fresh install of Perl DBI on this platform.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none">The platform is: <span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console"">
CentOS Linux release 7.9.2009 (Core)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Can anyone explain the following?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console"">perl Makefile.PL<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console"">Configuring DBD::IngresII...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console"">Found Ingres at : "/dbsystem/II"<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console"">Using DBI 1.627 (for perl 5.016003 on x86_64-linux-thread-multi) installed in /usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/DBI/<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console"">Checking if your kit is complete...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console"">Looks good<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console"">Warning (mostly harmless): No library found for -lingres<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console"">Writing Makefile for DBD::IngresII<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">And $II_SYSTEM/ingres/lib/libingres.a is in existence on this host. So that message surprised me. Nonetheless it was flagged as mostly harmless so I pressed on and the compilation seemed to complete. Then I ran a test program which failed
at the connect, generating the following:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console"">install_driver(IngresII) failed: Can't load '/home/ingres/DBD/auto/DBD/IngresII/IngresII.so' for module DBD::IngresII: /home/ingres/DBD/auto/DBD/IngresII/IngresII.so:
undefined symbol: __gxx_personality_v0 at /usr/lib64/perl5/DynaLoader.pm line 190.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console"">at (eval 4) line 3.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console"">Compilation failed in require at (eval 4) line 3.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console"">Perhaps a required shared library or dll isn't installed where expected<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console"">at /home/ingres/scripts/perl/Classes/runDBI.pm line 336.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Anyone?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Marty<o:p></o:p></p>
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