Articles tagged with dbi

1. install_driver(Sybase) failed: Can't load 'Sybase.so' for module DBD::Sybase

   Posted on July 01, 2010 in System Administration

   install_driver(Sybase) failed: Can't load '/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.0/i386-linux-thread-multi/auto/DBD/Sybase/Sybase.so' for module DBD::Sybase: libct.so.3: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory at /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.0/i386-linux-thread-multi/DynaLoader.pm line 229.
    at (eval …

2. A Little Perl: DBI and Transactions

   Posted on July 30, 2008 in Programming

   Database transactions are really no mystery. For the uninitiated, the idea is that we want to make changes to the database inside of a transaction that can be committed or thrown away. Why is this a good thing? Without transactions, changes to the database have to be manually undone if …