Re: Three versions of Pg.pm on my machine

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"Richard A Lough" <richard@sheugh.com> says:
>
> I am running debian|testing and postgres 7.4.2, and I find
> the following versions of Pg.pm on my machine.
>
> # $Id:Pg.pm, v 1.1.1.1 2004.01.16 - 18166 bytes in
> /usr/share/perl5/Pg.pm

this is probably supplied by the debian package
libpg-perl

>
> package Class::DBI::Pg;
> # $Id: Pg.pm v 1.15 2003.09.10 - 3419 bytes in
> /usr/share/perl5/Class/DBI/Pg.pm
this is another module alltogether (Class::DBI::Pg),
and you need not worry about this

>
> # $Id:Pg.pm v 1.92 2004.02.25 - 66285 bytes in
> /usr/lib/Perl5/Pg.pm
this does not seem to be supplied by a (current)
debian package according to packages.debian.org

what is the output of:
    # dpkg -S /usr/lib/Perl5/Pg.pm
?

> ... Probably a Perl
> newsgroup would be the best place to ask, but I thought
> I should ask here first in case I missed something.

I think the answer you are likely to get on a perl newsgroup
is to use DBI
   # apt-get install libdbd-pg-perl

gnari