Re: Activeperl 5.8 on windows and postgres 8

From: Kris Jurka <books(at)ejurka(dot)com>
To: Leon Schmets <leon(at)fsvproducts(dot)nl>
Cc: pgsql-interfaces(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Activeperl 5.8 on windows and postgres 8
Date: 2005-02-04 07:15:05
Message-ID: Pine.BSO.4.56.0502040211230.19546@leary.csoft.net
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On Thu, 3 Feb 2005, Leon Schmets wrote:

> I downloaded DBD-Pg from http://www.edmund-mergl.de/export/ and found out it
> doesn't install on Active perl 5.8.
>
> fe_sendauth:
> authentication type 5 not supported\r, referer:

Auth type 5 is md5 authentication that was only introduced in 7.2 which
was released early 2002. Since the DBD::Pg driver you have is dated Nov
2000 it does not have support for it. You should really get a newer
DBD::Pg, but a temporary workaround would be to use a different auth
method.

Kris Jurka

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