Thanks Ralph and Dave,
Apparently the problem was entirely unrelated. My rubygems was installed at
/var/lib instead of /usr/lib default and thats why fox16.so could not be
found.
And update of rubygems, fixed the issue.
Thanks again for your help.
Mukul Sharma
"A person who runs from responsibilities, runs from life."
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> 4. Re: Ubuntu - Fxruby - require issue (Ralph Shnelvar)
> 5. Re: Ubuntu - Fxruby - require issue (dave L)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2010 06:56:23 -0600
> From: Ralph Shnelvar <ralphs at dos32.com>
> To: fxruby-users at rubyforge.org
> Subject: [fxruby-users] FXProgressBar slow update; FXDataTarget
> Message-ID: <1019198642.20100924065623 at dos32.com>
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>
> This is not a question but a mini-report on an issue (and solution) I had
> with FXProgressBar.
>
> I have some code that puts up an FXProgressBar and then uses
> FXDataTarget#value to update the amount of progress.
>
> I also have an FXLabel object and used FXLabel#text to update the label.
>
> The LABEL would change "instantly" but the FXProgressBar object
being
> displayed was very far behind the FXLabel object being displayed.
>
> The FXProgress bar object reported on the percentage completion of a CPU
> intensive thread.
>
>
> I played with priorities. I played with having the CPU intensive thread go
> to sleep.
>
> Nothing worked.
>
>
>
> To make a long story short ... the problem is in the FXDataTarget.
>
> It appears (and this is by observation and not by code inspection) that
> FXDataTarget objects get updated somewhat like chores get executed.
>
> That is, the various objects "connected" to the instantiated
FXDataTarget
> variable get updated "whenever."
>
>
> Indeed, I am guessing that all the synchronizations occur at SEL_UPDATE
> time. SEL_UPDATE on my machine gets triggered about once every 5 seconds
> rather that several times a second.
>
>
> Thus, the solution to my problem was to get rid of the FXDataTarget for the
> progress bar and do a direct assign to FXProgressBar#progress.
>
> Works like a champ.
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> Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2010 09:44:52 -0600
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> Message: 3
> Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2010 20:50:14 -0400
> From: Mukul Sharma <elitecoder.mukul at gmail.com>
> To: fxruby-users at rubyforge.org
> Subject: [fxruby-users] Ubuntu - Fxruby - require issue
> Message-ID:
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>
> Hi Everyone,
>
> Just decided to play around with Fxruby and followed the installation steps
> found @
>
>
http://github.com/lylejohnson/fxruby/wiki/Setting-Up-a-Linux-Build-Environment
>
> <
>
http://github.com/lylejohnson/fxruby/wiki/Setting-Up-a-Linux-Build-Environment
> >Everything
> went alright but "require ''fox16''" fails in my
script.
> I have already tried running a "require
''rubygems''" before calling for
> "require ''fox16''". It still fails with the
following error
>
> irb(main):001:0> require ''rubygems''
> => true
> irb(main):002:0> require ''fox16''
> LoadError: no such file to load -- fox16.so
> from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:36:in
> `gem_original_require''
> from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:36:in `require''
> from
> /var/lib/gems/1.8/gems/fxruby-1.6.20-universal-darwin-10/lib/fox16.rb:6
> from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:36:in
> `gem_original_require''
> from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:36:in `require''
> from (irb):2
>
> Any help or ideas are appreciated. Please help.
>
> Thanks and Regards,
>
> Mukul Sharma
>
> "A person who runs from responsibilities, runs from life."
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> Message: 4
> Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2010 20:09:19 -0600
> From: Ralph Shnelvar <ralphs at dos32.com>
> To: Mukul Sharma <fxruby-users at rubyforge.org>
> Subject: Re: [fxruby-users] Ubuntu - Fxruby - require issue
> Message-ID: <1196315330.20101003200919 at dos32.com>
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> Mukul,
>
>
>
> Sunday, October 3, 2010, 6:50:14 PM, you wrote:
>
>
> Hi Everyone,
>
> Just decided to play around with Fxruby and followed the installation steps
> found @
>
>
>
http://github.com/lylejohnson/fxruby/wiki/Setting-Up-a-Linux-Build-Environment
>
> Everything went alright but "require ''fox16''"
fails in my script.
> I have already tried running a "require
''rubygems''" before calling for
> "require ''fox16''". It still fails with the
following error
>
> irb(main):001:0> require ''rubygems''
> => true
> irb(main):002:0> require ''fox16''
> LoadError: no such file to load -- fox16.so
> from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:36:in
> `gem_original_require''
> from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:36:in `require''
> from
> /var/lib/gems/1.8/gems/fxruby-1.6.20-universal-darwin-10/lib/fox16.rb:6
> from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:36:in
> `gem_original_require''
> from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:36:in `require''
> from (irb):2
>
> Any help or ideas are appreciated. Please help.
>
> Thanks and Regards,
>
> Mukul Sharma
>
>
>
> I know this isn''t going to help you, but I had the exact same
problem under
> Windows and ... dammit ... I don''t remember how I fixed it.
>
> I vaguely remember having to download and install the latest version of
> FXRuby ... but I am not sure. I am sorry.
>
> I am running under Windows and this is what I have that works ....
>
>
>
>
> #!/usr/bin/env ruby
> @@rdebug = false
> # puts $0
> @@rdebug = true if $0.to_s.end_with? "rdebug"
>
> if @@rdebug
> require ''rubygems''
> require ''ruby-debug''
> Debugger.start
> end
>
> require ''pp'' # For pretty printing
>
> require ''ftools'' # For debugging
>
> require ''fox16''
> require "yaml"
>
> include Fox
>
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> Message: 5
> Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2010 22:50:47 -0700 (PDT)
> From: dave L <dglnz at yahoo.com>
> To: fxruby-users at rubyforge.org
> Subject: Re: [fxruby-users] Ubuntu - Fxruby - require issue
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>
> The error relates to the fact that there is NO PATH to the given file
> fox16.so.
>
> you can add the path into the DOS or CMD environment setting or simply copy
> and
> paste the fox16.so / .DLL and put it into the windows directory -
> c:\windows\system.
>
> HTH.
>
>
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Mukul Sharma <elitecoder.mukul at gmail.com>
> To: fxruby-users at rubyforge.org
> Sent: Mon, 4 October, 2010 1:50:14 PM
> Subject: [fxruby-users] Ubuntu - Fxruby - require issue
>
> Hi Everyone,
>
> Just decided to play around with Fxruby and followed the installation steps
> found
> @
>
http://github.com/lylejohnson/fxruby/wiki/Setting-Up-a-Linux-Build-Environment
>
> Everything went alright but "require ''fox16''"
fails in my script.
> I have already tried running a "require
''rubygems''" before calling for
> "require
> ''fox16''". It still fails with the following error
>
> irb(main):001:0> require ''rubygems''
> => true
> irb(main):002:0> require ''fox16''
> LoadError: no such file to load -- fox16.so
> from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:36:in
> `gem_original_require''
> from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:36:in `require''
> from
> /var/lib/gems/1.8/gems/fxruby-1.6.20-universal-darwin-10/lib/fox16.rb:6
> from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:36:in
> `gem_original_require''
> from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:36:in `require''
> from (irb):2
>
> Any help or ideas are appreciated. Please help.
>
> Thanks and Regards,
>
> Mukul Sharma
>
> "A person who runs from responsibilities, runs from life."
>
>
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