in reply to problem using DBD::Oracle with Active State

You might try sharing some part of the script, but long ago I had a similar problem and I simply specified the Oracle path in a BEGIN block, like this: 
BEGIN {
    if ($^O=~m/Win32/i){

     $ENV{PATH} = q|c:\\WINNT\\System32;c:\\OraNT8i\\bin|; 
 
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Re^2: problem using DBD::Oracle with Active State
by ikegami (Patriarch) on Aug 28, 2008 at 04:15 UTC
    Less destructive: 
    BEGIN {
   if ($^O=~m/Win32/i) {
      $ENV{PATH} .= ';c:\\OraNT8i\\bin';
   }
}

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