Hi, I'm trying to install DBI on brand new Ubuntu 12.04 LTS server edition. It is coming back "make -- NOT OK" and then fails. How should I go about getting this to work?

Thanks, Graham

Issued command:

sudo perl -MCPAN -e "install DBI"

Response:

/usr/bin/perl /usr/share/perl/5.14/ExtUtils/xsubpp  -typemap /usr/shar
+e/perl/5.14/ExtUtils/typemap -typemap typemap  Perl.xs > Perl.xsc && 
+mv Perl.xsc Perl.c
cc -c   -D_REENTRANT -D_GNU_SOURCE -DDEBIAN -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe
+ -fstack-protector -I/usr/local/include -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_O
+FFSET_BITS=64 -O2 -g   -DVERSION=\"1.622\" -DXS_VERSION=\"1.622\" -fP
+IC "-I/usr/lib/perl/5.14/CORE"  -W -Wall -Wpointer-arith -Wbad-functi
+on-cast -Wno-comment -Wno-sign-compare -Wno-cast-qual -Wmissing-noret
+urn -Wno-unused-parameter Perl.c
/bin/sh: 1: cc: not found
make: *** [Perl.o] Error 127
  TIMB/DBI-1.622.tar.gz
  make -- NOT OK
Running make test
  Can't test without successful make
Running make install
  Make had returned bad status, install seems impossible

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In reply to Installing DBI on Ubuntu 12.04 by grahamsc

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