in reply to How to install DBD::ODBC Fedora 8
(Not that it's a Perl problem, but . . . )
For many RPMs there's a companion "-devel" RPM which contains the headers and what not necessary to build other software against. What you've installed most likely just has the runtime library and utilities only.
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