Re: Online Oracle to Postgresql data migration

On Jan 15, 2008 3:58 PM, David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org> wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 14, 2008 at 11:42:50AM -0500, Josh Harrison wrote:
> > Thanks
> >
> > On Jan 12, 2008 9:19 AM, David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org> wrote:
> >
> > > On Fri, Jan 11, 2008 at 01:02:01PM -0500, Josh Harrison wrote:
> > > > Hi
> > > > We have an Oracle production database with some terbytes of data. We
> > > > wanted to migrate that to Postgresql (rigt now...a test database and
> > > > not production) database. What are the good options to do that?
> > >
> > > I have written some Free software, DBI-Link, for just this use case.
> > > The software is under the BSD license, so you can use it freely. I
> > > also offer consulting on such migrations.
> > >
> > I downloaded DBI-Link.
> > When I tried to compile postgres8.3 with-perl option it gives me this
> error.
>
> You may have an old or broken version of perl. What's the output of
> perl -v?

I use version 5.8.8
Thanks. I sorted out that. That was a linker problem. I installed binutils
and made gcc use that ld. Now I can compile postgres with perl option.