perl dbi and dbd issue

[m.roth2006 at rcn.com]

>Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2009 08:06:11 -0600
>From: "Marti, Rob" <RJM002 at shsu.edu>  
>Subject: RE: perl dbi and dbd issue  
>To: "'General Red Hat Linux discussion list'" <redhat-list at redhat.com>
>
>Is there a reason you're not using RHN to pull packages?  5.0.45 is provided by RHN and would only require a yum install mysql-server.  Far less headaches than you've apparently gone through.
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Maybe he's used to/prefers cpan?

     mark