Re: xmlsimple warning

ginty
Wed, 21 Jan 2009 02:49:20 -0000

Outstanding thanks for the replies guys!

Phil your script fixed it for me, cheers!

On Nov 29 2008, 2:58 am, PhilW
<p...-tSCSLn4GjLmA/W2trEHmoFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
wrote:
> On Nov 11, 5:29 am, Mathematician
<karin.ma...-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> wrote:
>
> > I am also newbies for rails too.
> > I found an information
athttp://www.unwin.org/ruby_on_rails/tips/xml_simple_already_initialize...
>
> > But this is not solve my problem too.
> > I tried to uninstall flickr but it also not solve.
>
> I found the problem on my system to be slightly different than the one
> described in the link. The
> conflict was due to xmlsimple.rb being included as well as lib/
> xmlsimple.rb which is nothing more
> than a link to the original file.
>
> The following script worked for me:
>
> #!/bin/sh
>
> cd /usr/lib/ruby/1.8
> if [ -h lib/xmlsimple.rb ]
> then
>   mv lib/xmlsimple.rb lib/xmlsimple.rb.old
>   mv xmlsimple.rb lib/.
>   cat > xmlsimple.rb <<!
> require ''lib/xmlsimple.rb''
> !
> else
>   echo `pwd`/lib/xmlsimple.rb is not a link. Exiting.
> fi