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To: Jerry Asher <jerry@hollyjerry.org>
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Subject: Re: trouble finding the object method driver.... 
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Comments: In-reply-to Jerry Asher <jerry@hollyjerry.org>
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Date: Mon, 02 Apr 2001 21:09:31 -0400
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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
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Jerry Asher <jerry@hollyjerry.org> writes:
> At a suggestion from then net, I have recently (today) loaded DBI::DBD
> and Bundle::DBI
>   perl -MCPAN -e 'install DBI::DBD'
>   perl -MCPAN -e 'install Bundle::DBI'
> I then followed the instructions in
> postgresql-7.1beta5/src/interfaces/perl5/README, and installed Pg.pm.

interfaces/perl5 is a standalone interface module for Perl.  It has
nothing to do with DBI.  In particular, it is *not* the same thing as
DBD-Pg, which is the Pg driver that DBI is looking for.  You can find
DBD-Pg in the same CPAN archives you got DBI from.

			regards, tom lane