rubygems

Nokogiri Compilation Error - Can't find libraries/headers

Trying to install a gem, but it can't find the headers, despite specifying them: sudo gem install nokogiri -- --with-xml2-lib=/usr/local/lib --with-xml2-include=/usr/local/include/libxml2 --with-xml2-include=/usr/local/include/libxml2 --with-xslt-include=/usr/local/include/libxslt Building native extensions. This could take a while.....

Why are the gems not findable by 'gem list local' even though the gem folder is full of installed gems?

When I type: gem env on my Windows system, it produces this info: RubyGems Environment: - RUBYGEMS VERSION: 1.3.5 - RUBY VERSION: 1.8.7 (2010-01-10 patchlevel 249) [i386-mingw32] - INSTALLATION DIRECTORY: C:/Ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8 - RUBY EXECUTABLE: C:/Ruby/bin/ruby.exe - EXECUTABLE DIRECTORY: C:/Ruby/bin - RUBYGEMS PLATF...

How do I get XAMPP's MySQL and Ruby on Rails work together on my Mac?

I have mysql and apache running through XAMPP on my Mac machine (10.6.4). I usually do PHP development with this setup butnow I want to start out with Ruby on Rails. Unfortunately I cannot get mysql to work with RoR. I start the mysql Server with XAMPP and when I do "rake db:migrate" I get this output:!!! The bundled mysql.rb driver has ...

how to cut out the photo and display on web in ruby script?

Hi there, the photo display sript is below: <% if user.image %> <%= image_tag user.image.url('100x20') %> <% end %> How can I only showing the right side of the photo by 20 x 20 on the web. it mean cut off the 80% on the left show only 20% of the whole picture. Many thanks! ...

Does python have a ruby installer like gem that lets you install modules from the command line even if they are not on your machine?

Hello, With Ruby you can do gem install from the command line to install a module...even if it is not on your machine. Can you do that with python. Does someone know of a module? Seth ...

Extract bundled gems into system gems

This might sound as a strange thing to do. Is there a bundler way to extract the bundled gems (from a Gemfile or from .bundle) and install them as system gems outside of the bundler context? Something like bundle package, but instead of caching them in vendor/cache, installs them as system gems. ...

"gem install bundler --version=0.8.1" doesn't install the bundle executable

When trying to install Bundler 0.8.1 on Ubuntu machine, it install fine but the executable "bundle" is no where to be seen. Other gems install successfully, including their executables. using: "gem install bundler --version=0.8.1" RubyGems Environment: - RUBYGEMS VERSION: 1.3.7 - RUBY VERSION: 1.8.7 (2009-06-12 patchlevel 174) [i486-li...

warning: getc is obsolete; use STDIN.getc instead

Hello, I'm having a problem with my rails application. When I type script/server I get the following error: /Users/admin/.gem/ruby/1.8/gems/activesupport-2.3.5/ lib/active_support/multibyte/unicode_database.rb:37: warning: getc is obsolete; use STDIN.getc instead This causes the application to hang and not respond. How can I...

deploying rails app to heroku migrations rake error on windows

Hi, I am attempting to deploy my app to heroku via a windows 7 machine. I've made it as far as git push heroku master without running into any major issues but when I try to rake the migrations i get the following error $ heroku rake db:migrate --trace rake aborted! No such file or directory - /disk1/tmp/13403_23723015091620/.bundle...

Problem deploying frozen Rails app - "could not find RubyGem rack"

I have a rails app which I develop on Windows with Rails 2.3.5, using sqlite3 as my database engine, and the internal Mongrel server as my webserver. I deploy this app to a hosted Linux machine running Rails 2.1.0, using Postgres as my database, and Apache (calling dispatch.cgi) as my webserver. I do not have permissions to update the n...

nested rails gems and gem management

Rails is collection of several gems, all who's source resides in the rails repository, aka active_record has its own gemspec but is at github.com/rails/rails/active_record. While I use this stuff all the time, I dont really know the details of creating my own gems using this strategy. I have a project for work where certain codebases wil...

ruby gem flickr-fu license problem

I've trying to get the flickr-fu gem to search correctly only for commercial friendly photos but with no luck. It seems to ignore the parameter altogether. photos = flickr.photos.search(:text => "anything", :tags => 'architecture', #:license_id => '4,6,5', ...

How does Ruby (on Windows) find your Requires (libraries)

What technique does a ruby script use to find your libraries / requires on Windows. I have an install of Ruby 1.8.7 on Windows to the path C:\Ruby187 and non of my "requires" work. For example, just a test file require "rack" gives no such file to load -- rack (LoadError) gem list rack is there ...

installing actionwebservice

I would like to develop web services using ruby on rails. I have instantRails 2.0 on my laptop. Whenever I try to install actionwebservice using "gem install actionwebservice" I get the following error ERROR:While executing gem --- HTTP Response 302 fetching htt://gems.rubyforge.org/yaml. How do I do away with this error? ...

Installing MySQL gem in Ruby

I can't seem to install the MySQL gem. I'm using this command: ARCHFLAGS="-arch i386" gem install mysql -- --with-mysql-dir=/usr/local/mysql/ --with-mysql-config=/usr/local/mysql-5.1.50-osx10.6-x86/bin/mysql_config The errors that I am getting seem to indicate that I have no headers and etc. Not sure where I can get those. I'm on Sn...

S3::Error::NoSuchKey: The specified key does not exist.

Im getting this error when I try and make an object. Here is my routine: service = S3::Service.new( :access_key_id => S3_ACCESS_KEY, :secret_access_key => S3_SECRET ) puts "connection established with s3" puts "finding bucket" bucket = service.buckets.find("test") puts "building object" object = bucket.objects.build("jso...

How do you update rubygems using rvm and ree?

How do you update rubygems under rvm when ree is your default vm (on Snow Leopard)? I am doing: $ rvm ree gem update --system This results in things looking like everything went fine: Updating RubyGems Updating rubygems-update Successfully installed rubygems-update-1.3.7 Updating RubyGems to 1.3.7 Installing RubyGems 1.3.7 RubyGems...

require 'gem' does not work in ubuntu 10.04

Hi to all, i have: ruby1.9.1-full rubygems1.9.1 installed, these are the only versions i have installed. I am not able to require any gems with the following syntax: require 'rubygems' require 'gem_name' I get this error: LoadError: no such file to load -- active_record from (irb):2:in `require' from (irb):2 from /usr/bin/irb:1...

customize gem from github

I am trying to customize a gem called "gem_name" from github. I forked the project and cloned it to a directory. I changed s.name in the "spec = Gem::Specification.new do |s|" block in the rake file to a custom gem name "gem_name_myname". I also changed a line in the rails/init.rb file called "require gem_name" to require "gem_name_my...

How to freeze Facebooker gem?

I tried rake gems:unpack, it worked for most gems, but facebooker gem doesn't get frozen. How to freeze it? Thanks ...