Build Notes for the perl-DBD-DB2 on RedHat6.x p-Series DB2 must be installed on the linux machine to build the DBD install rpm_build install v9.7fp5_linuxppc64_dsdriver.tar.gz Build with DBD-DB2-1.83.tar.gz from cpan. Must be this level or later export DB2_HOME=/db2client/dsdriver/odbc_cli_driver/aix32/clidriver export DB2LIB=/db2client/dsdriver/odbc_cli_driver/aix32/clidriver/lib cd /usr/src/redhat/SPECS Use the DBD-DB2Lite.spec supplied in this directory cp DBD-DB2Lite.spec /usr/src/redhat/SPECS rpmbuild -ba DBD-DB2.spec This creates /root/rpm/RPMS/ppc64/perl-DBD-DB2Lite-1-1.ppc64.rpm Note on Redhat 6 vi /etc/ld.so.conf add the following line /db2client/dsdriver/odbc_cli_driver/aix32/clidriver/lib The run ldconfig