[ic] perl: can't resolve symbol 'mysql_init'

[Webmaster]

I like the way you think...systematically.  I agree with your process here.
Do you know where are those test scripts are?  And we'll try them.

Thanks,
Colt


----- Original Message -----
From: "Rick Eicher II" <rick@pbol.net>
To: <interchange-users@icdevgroup.org>
Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 9:58 AM
Subject: RE: [ic] perl: can't resolve symbol 'mysql_init'


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> Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 8:11 AM
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> Subject: [ic] perl: can't resolve symbol 'mysql_init'
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>
> I've been round and round with this.  Read everything I've found in the
> archives about this, but still having the problem.  Both DBI & DBD have
> been installed.  There seems to have been a question on whether
> installing these modules from www.mysql.com or by installing the way the
> manual says with the following commands:
>
> perl -MCPAN -e 'install DBI'
>
> and then,
>
> perl -MCPAN - 'install DBD::mysql'
>
> So just to make sure, we went back in did both above commands.  Perl
> comes back and says both the DBI & DBD modules are up to date so it
> appears it should work.  However we still get the perl: can't resolve
> symbol 'mysql_init' when we try to start a ic with a catalog that's
> attempting to use a mysql database.  Note: we can connect to the mysql
> database fine from the command line, so the database is set up.
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>
>
>
> Sorry if this has already been gone through. It seems to me that you
> have DBI, DBD, mysql, & interchange all install, and hopefully running
> correctly. But they are not taking to each other. If I remember
> correctly DBI/DBD have some test scripts to run that will connect to
> MySQL. Has your admin run these test script to ensure that DBI/DBD is
> able to connect to your running MySQL server. If these scripts do not
> run then you have a problem before you even bring Interchange into the
> picture. I assume there is nothing in the MySQL or system logs.
>
> If these script do run with out error then go on to looking into why
> interchange will not talk to DBI/DBD. Not sure how or in what order you
> did everything but once you run the scripts above with out error you
> might reinstall interchange.
>
> IMHO DBI/DBD are unable to talk to MySQL. So this is not actually an
> interchange issue.
>
> Hope this works out for you,
> Rick Eicher II
>
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