ruby 1.8.6 installation error on linux

Eric Ho
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 21:06:27 -0000

Hi all,

i''m brand new to ruby. Just want to give it a try on linux, ruby-1.8.6

cd /share/apps/ruby-1.8.6
./configure --prefix=`pwd`

make
make install


make is ok but ''make install'' encountered error. anyone knows
why?
Many thanks.

[ericho@bioinfo ruby-1.8.6]$ make install
./miniruby  ./instruby.rb --dest-dir="" --extout=".ext"
--make="make"
--mflags="" --make-flags="" --installed-list .installed.list
--
mantype="doc"
installing binary commands
installing command scripts
/share/apps/ruby-1.8.6/lib/fileutils.rb:1394:in `fu_each_src_dest'':
same file: bin/irb and /share/apps/ruby-1.8.6/bin/irb (ArgumentError)
        from /share/apps/ruby-1.8.6/lib/fileutils.rb:1411:in
`fu_each_src_dest0''
        from /share/apps/ruby-1.8.6/lib/fileutils.rb:1393:in
`fu_each_src_dest''
        from /share/apps/ruby-1.8.6/lib/fileutils.rb:840:in `install''
        from ./instruby.rb:99:in `install''
        from ./instruby.rb:246
        from ./instruby.rb:239:in `each''
        from ./instruby.rb:239
        from ./instruby.rb:348:in `call''
        from ./instruby.rb:348
        from ./instruby.rb:345:in `each''
        from ./instruby.rb:345
        from ./instruby.rb:344:in `each''
        from ./instruby.rb:344
make: *** [do-install-nodoc] Error 1


Eric.


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