Perl and PostgreSQL

[Marc G. Fournier]

On Sun, 7 Dec 2003, Mehdi wrote:

> Hi
>  I found that use Pg; has problem and all files of
> approprite package installed successfully But I don't
> know Why this does not work fine.
> I think If I can solve the error message the problem
> solved.
> Can't load
> >
> '/usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.005/i386-freebsd/auto/Pg/Pg.so'
> > for
> > ect "libpq.so.3" not found at
> > /usr/libdata/perl/5.00503/DynaLoader.pm line 169.
>
> I try to use ports to install pg interface to perl But
> the following error occurred
> bash-2.05# make
> >> pgsql_perl5-1.8.1.tar.gz doesn't seem to exist on
> this system.
> >> Attempting to fetch from
> ftp://ftp.digital.com/pub/plan/perl/CPAN/modules/by-module/Pg/.
> fetch: pgsql_perl5-1.8.1.tar.gz: File unavailable
> (e.g., file not found, no access)
> >> Attempting to fetch from
> ftp://ftp.freesoftware.com/pub/perl/CPAN/modules/by-module/Pg/.
> fetch: pgsql_perl5-1.8.1.tar.gz: Undefined error: 0
> >> Attempting to fetch from
> ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/.
> fetch: pgsql_perl5-1.8.1.tar.gz: No route to host

can you ping ftp.freebsd.org?  from this, it looks like your network isn't
even up when you try to install ...