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I''m getting the following error. Which apt-get install <some missing package> do I need to run? looks like some build tools. Building native extensions. This could take a while... extconf.rb:1:in `require'': no such file to load -- mkmf (LoadError) from extconf.rb:1 ERROR: While executing gem ... (RuntimeError) ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension.

Hi all, Sorry if this is answered somewhere -- I am new to ruby and to linux, and can''t figure it out: When I try to install ferret (see below), I get ERROR: While executing gem ... (Gem::Installer::ExtensionBuildError). Same thing happens for any version I pick from th list. I am using: gcc (GCC) 4.1.2 (Ubuntu 4.1.2-0ubuntu4) ruby 1.8.5 (2006-08-25) [i486-linux] gem 0.9.4 No idea

tinix@Creek:/home/tinix/test/grin# gem install ruby-debug Building native extensions. This could take a while... ERROR: Error installing ruby-debug: ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension. /usr/bin/ruby1.8 extconf.rb install ruby-debug extconf.rb:1:in `require'': no such file to load -- mkmf (LoadError) from extconf.rb:1 Gem files will remain installed in

ruby 1.8.6 (2007-03-13 patchlevel 0) [i486-linux] Rails 1.2.3 ------------------------------------------------------- debian:/home/ror# gem list -l *** LOCAL GEMS *** Service layer for easy email delivery and testing. actionpack (1.13.3) Web-flow and rendering framework putting the VC in MVC. actionwebservice (1.2.3) Web service support for Action Pack. activerecord (1.15.3)

Now need to get MySQL installed. I am having the following trouble installing sudo gem install mysql -- --with-mysql-config=/usr/bin/mysql_config ERROR: Error installing mysql: ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension. /usr/bin/ruby1.8 extconf.rb --with-mysql-config=/usr/bin/mysql_config extconf.rb:10:in `require'': no such file to load -- mkmf (LoadError) from extconf.rb:10

I tried to install RedCloth-3.274 in jruby (trunk) but the install failed when RedCloth tried to build the C code using mkmf: I forget whether SuperRedcloth ever did build in JRuby?? I know Hpricot (which also uses ragel which can compile to Java code) works in JRuby -- with the patch here: https://code.whytheluckystiff.net/hpricot/ticket/131) I might be confusing the two ... FYI: If you

There''s a problem installing puppet on Solaris 10 -- in this situation, we aren''t really doing anything with puppet there. The version we''re using is: ruby 1.8.7 (2011-02-18 patchlevel 334) [i386-solaris2.9] Here''s the first error: # gem update puppet > > Updating installed gems > > Updating puppet > > Building native extensions. This

Hi I have been tying to install the followings gems in order to add code syntax highlighting to my application: -Oniguruma -Ultraviolet -Harsh Unfortunately I have been running into the the following errors when running "gem install oniguruma ultraviolet" Building native extensions. This could take a while... ERROR: Error installing oniguruma: ERROR: Failed to build gem

hi guys, I have been trying to install Rmagick on ubuntu karmic koala for a day. Yes, ImageMagicK has already been installed and works great with paperclip and a few other perl scripts I have (which uses Image::Magick). The following is what the execution looks like when I tried to install rmagick ( " gem install rmagick" ): -------------------- Extract start

Hi all, I''d really appreciate some help with this... As you see below, I tried to install mongrel after updating my gems, but I get the error shown: sudo gem install mongrel Select which gem to install for your platform (i486-linux) 1. mongrel 1.0.1 (ruby) 2. mongrel 1.0.1 (mswin32) 3. mongrel 1.0 (mswin32) 4. mongrel 1.0 (ruby) 5. Skip this gem 6. Cancel installation > 1

Hi guys, my first post :D I have a problem installing rails Building native extensions. This could take a while... ERROR: Error installing rails: ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension. /usr/bin/ruby1.9.1 extconf.rb extconf.rb:36:in `require'': no such file to load -- mkmf (LoadError) from extconf.rb:36:in `<main>'' Gem files will remain installed in

Hi all, I run into a problem whilst installing the mysql gem on a debian box and not sure what I need to do. Cheers, Paul root@a:/tmp# gem install mysql Attempting local installation of ''mysql'' Local gem file not found: mysql*.gem Attempting remote installation of ''mysql'' Select which gem to install for your platform (i386-linux) 1. mysql 2.7.2006.05.10

I''m have a very big trouble with my project. I install RMagick on Centos, and catch error: I use RVM + ruby 1.9.3 [kastet@v989 ~]$ gem install rmagick Building native extensions. This could take a while... ERROR: Error installing rmagick: ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension. /home/kastet/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p0/bin/ruby extconf.rb checking for Ruby version >=

Hello Rails, I have a problem. I would like to use captcha in one of my project. When I did try to install, this is what I got $ sudo gem install captcha Building native extensions. This could take a while... ERROR: Error installing captcha: ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension. /usr/bin/ruby1.8 extconf.rb extconf.rb:1:in `require'': no such file to load -- mkmf (LoadError)

Hi, I''ve installed Ubuntu 5.10, with Ruby 1.8.4 with thoose rep: deb http://www-devel.orcaware.com/packages/ubuntu/ breezy/ deb-src http://www-devel.orcaware.com/packages/ubuntu/ breezy/ when I give: sudo gem install postgres I get: Attempting local installation of ''postgres'' Local gem file not found: postgres*.gem Attempting remote installation of

Hello, I''ve been going though the "4 Days on Rails" tutorial at http://rails.homelinux.org/ test-driving ruby on rails using the WEBrick server without problems. I''m trying to move the app to be seen by apache2, and am having some troubles. I''ve looked through many guides online which all say pretty much the same thing, which, I think, I am doing.

Does anyone know if the gem fcgi needs fcgi to be installed on my machine? I''m trying to install the gem fcgi and I''m getting the following message: -bash-3.00# gem install fcgi Updating metadata for 9 gems from http://gems.rubyforge.org ......... complete Building native extensions. This could take a while... ERROR: Error installing fcgi: ERROR: Failed to build gem

Hi, I have mysql installed on linux. Whenever I am trying t "gem install mysql -- --with-mysql-dir=/usr/bin/mysql" I am getting following error:- Building native extensions. This could take a while... ERROR: Error installing mysql: ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension. /usr/local/bin/ruby extconf.rb --with-mysql-dir=/usr/bin/mysql checking for mysql_ssl_set()... ***

Hi Colin, I think fcgi is only required for testing. I do without it and directly open the output files in my browser. Maybe try saying no to ramaze or whatever depends on fcgi? On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 18:02, Colin MacNaughton <colin.macnaughton at gmail.com> wrote: > I''m trying to install the latest webgen on Windows XP but am met with: > > [C:/Programs] gem install webgen

I have successfully installed the following components in my centos server: Ruby 1.8.7 Rails 2.3.8 Gem 1.3.7 paperclip --version ''>= 2.3.3'' will_paginate --version ''>= 2.3.15'' tlsmail --version ''>= 0.0.1'' but facing problem at the time of installation of rmagick --version ''>= 2.13.1'' When I go for