Hi all, When I try to install rubygems I get this: install security.rb /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems install gem_openssl.rb /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems <--- lib/rubygems <--- lib /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:21:in `require__'': no such file to load -- zlib (LoadError) from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:21:in `require'' from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/package.rb:9 from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:21:in `require'' from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/builder.rb:1 from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:21:in `require'' from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems.rb:61:in `manage_gems'' from /home/init/junk/rubygems-0.8.11/./post-install.rb:64:in `install_sources'' from /home/init/junk/rubygems-0.8.11/./post-install.rb:75:in `try_run_hook'' from setup.rb:577:in `run_hook'' from setup.rb:1315:in `exec_task_traverse'' I also get that when I run gem after trying to install it: /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:21:in `require__'': no such file to load -- zlib (LoadError) from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:21:in `require'' from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/package.rb:9 from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:21:in `require'' from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/builder.rb:1 from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:21:in `require'' from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems.rb:61:in `manage_gems'' from /usr/local/bin/gem:4 /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:21:in `require__'': no such file to load -- zlib (LoadError) from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:21:in `require'' from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/package.rb:9 from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:21:in `require'' from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/builder.rb:1 from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:21:in `require'' from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems.rb:61:in `manage_gems'' from /usr/local/bin/gem:4 litttest:/home/init/junk/rubygems-0.8.11# I''ve already installed everything related to "zlib", no help. Any ideas? STeveT
Does the answer to this posting provide any ideas for you? http://rubyforge.org/tracker/index.php? func=detail&aid=2196&group_id=126&atid=576 On Jan 12, 2006, at 4:21 PM, Steve Litt wrote:> `require__'': no such file to load -- zlib (LoadError)
Lori M Olson wrote:> Does the answer to this posting provide any ideas for you? > > http://rubyforge.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=2196&group_id=126&atid=576 > > > On Jan 12, 2006, at 4:21 PM, Steve Litt wrote: > >> `require__'': no such file to load -- zlib (LoadError)Debian Administration also recently posted an article on getting Rails up and running: http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/329 It might be helpful. These are the only zlib packages I had installed on my system and I built rubygems fine: % dpkg -l ''*zlib*'' ... ||/ Name Version Description +++-==============-==============-===========================================ii libcompress-zl 1.34-1 Perl module for creation and manipulation of ii zlib1g 1.2.2-4.sarge. compression library - runtime ii zlib1g-dev 1.2.2-4.sarge. compression library - development I don''t even have libzlib-ruby installed. Did you make sure the -dev package was installed so rubygems had the appropriate header files to build from? -F