similar to: RMagick bus error on OS X in console mode

Hello all. I''m a seasoned system administrator and have no fear of building source packages on a variety of platforms, but RMagick has, until recently, evaded all of my attempts to building it on my PowerBook. Someone else just mentioned that they had trouble with RMagick on OS X (Intel, don''t really know if my advice will help) so I decided to post a HOWTO to the list. I

Hi guys, im trying to install rmagick on windows but i have some problems with the post install, im using win2000, ruby 1.8.4 and rails 1.1, all working well. Then i downloaded RMagick-1.9.2-IM-6.2.4-6-win32.zip from http://rubyforge.org/projects/rmagick/ extracted and do the gem install RMagick-win32-1.9.2-mswin32.gem , the gem was installed sucesfully but when i do the postinstall.rb i get

I needed to install rmagick/GraphicsMagick on an IntelMac and did so from Darwinports. Some things work and others don''t work, like rendering fonts which needs X11 fonts and X server. The rmagick page at rubyforge points to .. http://developer.apple.com/opensource/tools/runningx11.html where X11 link to Apple is broken. X11User.pkg talked about on the page above no longer exists at

Hello all fellow Mac OS X Railers. I''m just setting up a new MacBook from scratch. Everything has gone very easily, so I decide to attempt to install RMagick from scratch once again, something that I''ve wrestled with in the past, finally punting and going with a DarwinPorts ImageMagick install then direct gem install of RMagick. Well, I had no problems and have achieved

I''ve based my code on the Agile example for uploading files, pages 362-365. I''ve successfully loaded the Picture object to the database, but I come unstuck when trying to replicate this for a thumbnail version of the original image: thumbnail = Thumbnail.new thumbnail.name = ''thumbnail_'' + @picture.name.to_s

Hello Railslist, I''m trying to get Gruff running on OSX Tiger (intel) with edge Rails. I''ve installed ImageMagick, Rmagick, FreeType and all their dependencies, or so I believe. (I''ve compiled them from source mostly, following a recent tutorial for Rails and ImageMagick on Intel Macs) While following the sample on the Gruff downloadpage (the one with the fruit), Rails

Is there a pre-built disk image for rmagic on OSX (including image magic and all the other pre-requisites)? I''ve seen that it comes on the Locomotive image but I don''t want to replace my entire development environment. Does anybody have a sense of how reliable it is on OSX? I''ve seen some fairly negative comments when googling, but that''s not the best way to

Hi all, I''ve been trying to install GraphicsMagick with RMagic. I''ve tried ImageMagick with RMagic as well. I''ve tried the installations using Darwin Ports, Gems and from source. Nothing seems to work properly. My specs: ruby --version ruby 1.8.4 (2005-12-24) [powerpc-darwin8.5.0] rails --version Rails 1.1.0 convert -version Version: ImageMagick 6.1.8 04/05/06 Q16

This is off-topic because it''s installation specific, but I wondered if anyone could point me in the right direction. I installed ImageMagick and RMagick on my MacBook Pro using Darwin Ports and the normal gem install, respectively. I got the dreaded "bus error." I read Tom Mornini''s discussion about installing GraphicsMagic and then RMagick, so I used port uninstall

Hello, I''m trying to use rmagick in a helper script (for auto-generating image sizes) and I''m not sure where I should be calling ''require''. currently I have: require ''RMagick'' at the top of my controller: class FilmsController < ApplicationController require ''RMagick'' but that''s giving me an error:

I am having issues loading imagemagick and rmagick on webfaction. I have installed a rails app called balder that organizes images. my main problem is that i can''t seem to upoload the image sthrough balder. balder uses imagemagick and rmagick when i use the console and do this: irb(main):003:0> require ''RMagick'' => nil I don''t think rmagick is

I have a file rmg.rb: require ''RMagick'' include Magick cat = ImageList.new("prod.jpg") cat.display exit The file prod.jpg is in the same directory as this file above. I execute the following: ruby rmg.rb I get the following output: /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/RMagick.rb:1377:in `read'': unable to open image `'': No such file or directory:

Hi, Im attempting to use the sparklines graph plugin, and am reciving the message below. no such file to load -- RMagick Has anyone got any one suggestions on how to go about installing rmagick using rails or any tutorials? Thanks -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

I get the following error when I try to install Rmagic (via gem) on Linux. Do I need to install anyting before installing rmagic? This worked seamlessly on windows. What the best way to install it on Linux. I am on RedHat ES 3. /thanks -thila Attempting local installation of ''rmagick'' Local gem file not found: rmagick*.gem Attempting remote installation of

I installed ImageMagick 6.5.6 and all seems to be installed ok. I downloaded ImageMagick 6.5.6 I entered $ ./configure and everything seems OK. When I enter $ identify -version I get Version: ImageMagick 6.5.6-6 2009-09-30 Q8 OpenMP http://www.imagemagick.org Copyright: Copyright (C) 1999-2009 ImageMagick Studio LLC I then enter $ sudo gem install rmagick I get Building native extensions.

Anyone help with this? Am running Instant Rails on Win XP Sp2. Have downloaded the RMagick-win32-1.9.2 files into c:\Instant-Rails-1.0\temp from the rubyforge site. Running "Gem install RMagick-win32-1.9.2-mswin32.gem" from the temp directory seems to work giving me a "Successfully installed RMagick-win32, version 1.9.2" message. However, when I then try and go

Hi, everyone! I have been recently hit by ImageMagick/Rmagick memory leak issues. I know I can lesson the problem by manually starting up GC each time I use Rmagick library but ImageMagick seems to use way too much memory nevertheless. (on shared hosting setup anyway) Is there a decent replacement for ImageMagick library? I used to think ImageMagick was quite efficient because its

I read the 13th recipe in the book "Rails Recipes" from Chad Fowler. I install with gem the gruff-library (gem install gruff). After the installation, I download the "rmagick-win32-1.13.0_IM-6.2.9-3.zip" file and install it on my win32-machine. It was successfully! So, I create a controller with script/generate. In a method, which I wrote after the creation, I''ll make

I unzipped simple captcha in vendor/plugins Then I did >rake simple_captcha:setup Gave error: rake aborted! no such file to load -- RMagick2.so SO I thought Rmagick has to be installed. So downloaded 2.12.0 binary gem for Ruby 1.8.6 DT 2009-10-04 16:05 RMagick-2.12.0-ImageMagick-6.5.6-8-Q8.zip Unzipped the file Ran ImageMagick-6.5.6-8-Q8-windows-dll.exe It installed the program in

I want to install Rmagick on Ubuntu 7.10, but i am getting this error when running gem install rmagick: Can''t install RMagick 2.2.0. You must have ImageMagick 6.3.0 or later. (I installed imagemagick and libmagick9-dev prior to that) I installed rmagick through Synaptic, and it says that i have version 7:6.2.4.5.dfsg1-2ubuntu1 installed (by the way, what does the 7 mean?). What should