X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <462F6C74.DDB83F28@dessent.net> Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 07:57:56 -0700 From: Brian Dessent X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.79 [en] (Windows NT 5.0; U) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: perl DBD::mysql under cygwin question References: <723662 DOT 63827 DOT qm AT web52005 DOT mail DOT re2 DOT yahoo DOT com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com fungazid fungazid wrote: > Then I tried to install DBD::mysql. > ccording to the instructions I have to first download > mysql linux source, to compile it and install it > under cygwin. here are the instruction - > http://search.cpan.org/dist/DBD-mysql/lib/DBD/mysql/INSTALL.pod > > I followed them but 'make install' for mysql gave > errors. "It gave errors" is way too vague. You'll have to describe exactly what you did and exactly what the output was if you want help. Alternatively, Cygwin Ports has binary packages of libmysqlclient that you can install. Brian -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/