You can also give a try to DBD::PgPP ! TSHIMANGA Minkoka VAS Administrator Mobile: +243 814443113 Office: +243 813131347 Fax: +243 813010373 Email: tshimanga.minkoka@xxxxxxxxxx VODACOM CONGO (DRC) s.p.r.l. -----Original Message----- From: pgsql-general-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:pgsql-general-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Albe Laurenz Sent: Monday, 04 December 2006 09:27 To: Jasbinder Singh Bali *EXTERN*; pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: [GENERAL] DBI module for postgres 1.4.3 > Trying to connect to it throught perl code. > Just wondering if DBI would be the best tool to use to > accomplish this task. > Which version of DBI should I be using. > I mean if any one of you could give me exact pointers to it, > would be highly appreciated. Yes, perl(DBI) is the canonical way to connect to a database from Perl. You will need the DBD::Pg driver too. Both modules can be obtained from CPAN (e.g. http://www.cpan.org), maybe there are even binary packages for your operating system available. I'd use the latest stable version. Yours, Laurenz Albe ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
