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Hello all, I know this is not an uncommon question, but none of the tutorials/tips solve my problem. I''ve got a linux machine running Ubuntu 10.4 with ruby, gem, rails, and xampp installed. Now when I try to install the mysql gem (via: $sudo gem install mysql -with-mysql-config=/opt/lampp/bin/mysql_config), I get: Building native extensions. This could take a while... ERROR: Error

...many technologies like e-commerce apps and content management systems. I''ve heard of Ruby on Rails from the beginning but am only now realizing that this is the way to go. So right now I''m running Ubuntu 9.10 with Apache and Ruby 1.8.7. I tried following this tutorial http://www.dolicapax.org/?p=11 completely but ran into problems after using gem to install rails, as I was not able to run the rails command in my terminal. So I ended up installing it with aptitude. Maybe this is part of the source of my problem, as I hear that is not the best way to do it. Either way, I''ve...