I haven't heard anything bout gentoo, but then again I don't use it at as my primary distro. There is nothing inherently wrong about using the 1.3 gems, you just need to be aware that (at least with the debs) that they point to a diff. location for gems. In the past I think I just grabbed the tarball from the gems site.
-Ian On 20:59 Fri 06 Feb , Prateek Dayal wrote: > > Hi Ian > > Thanks for the email. I have > > prat...@marvin:~$ ruby -v > ruby 1.8.6 (2008-08-11 patchlevel 287) [x86_64-linux] > prat...@marvin:~$ gem -v > 1.3.1 > prat...@marvin:~$ which gem > /usr/bin/gem > > Are these incompatible? You are correct about debian thing. I am using > gentoo and since it uses a package management thing too (emerge), it > may be having similar issues. > > Regards > Prateek > > > > On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 8:57 PM, ian eyberg <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > fyi, > > You might want to do a: > > > > ruby -v > > gem -v > > > > Sounds like you have two different ruby/gem installations. I've seen > > this a lot when upgrading to gems 1.3 -- by chance are you using debian > > or a derivative like ubuntu? they have been notorious for the past year > > or so of really screwing up their packages w/ruby > > > > to fix in the future you can either > > a) rm -rf the older gem installation > > b) symlink it to your new one > > c) set your path to the correct ruby installation > > > > glad you got it working, > > -Ian > > > > On 23:31 Thu 05 Feb , Prateek Dayal wrote: > >> > >> Ok .. so looks like I have finally found a solution. First of all, I > >> had a typo in my last post. > >> > >> > irb(main):002:0> require 'beanstalkd-client' > >> > LoadError: no such file to load -- beanstalkd-client > >> > from (irb):2:in `require' > >> > from (irb):2 > >> > >> Its actually beanstalk-client and even that was not loading. So the > >> problem was still there and I looked around a little more after this > >> and in the beanstalk-client folder, I found a script called setup.rb. > >> I ran this as root and it installed the files in /usr/lib64/ruby/ > >> site_ruby/1.8/beanstalk-client and everything started working :) > >> > >> I am not sure if this step is needed or why things were failing > >> initially but its all working now > >> > >> Regards > >> Prateek > >> > >> > >> Prateek Dayal wrote: > >> > Hi > >> > > >> > I have been trying to debug this for sometime now and thought it may > >> > be best to ask someone. Mostly I am not able to believe what I see :) > >> > > >> > I have installed the beanstalk-client gem in gentoo amd 64 and I can > >> > see it in /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/beanstalk-client-1.0.2/ . > >> > However going to irb if I try to require it, I get an error > >> > > >> > irb(main):002:0> require 'beanstalkd-client' > >> > LoadError: no such file to load -- beanstalkd-client > >> > from (irb):2:in `require' > >> > from (irb):2 > >> > > >> > I have also tried this > >> > > >> > irb(main):002:0> require 'rubygems' > >> > => true > >> > irb(main):003:0> require 'beanstalk-client' > >> > LoadError: no such file to load -- beanstalk-client > >> > from /usr/lib64/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:31:in > >> > `gem_original_require' > >> > from /usr/lib64/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:31:in > >> > `require' > >> > from (irb):3 > >> > > >> > Here are the ruby and gems version > >> > prat...@marvin:~/work/muziboo/muzsvn/muz$ gem -v > >> > 1.3.1 > >> > prat...@marvin:~/work/muziboo/muzsvn/muz$ ruby -v > >> > ruby 1.8.6 (2008-08-11 patchlevel 287) [x86_64-linux] > >> > > >> > Strangely, If I go to to the lib folder that contains the beanstalk- > >> > client.rb file, it works > >> > > >> > prat...@marvin:~/work/muziboo/muzsvn/muz$ cd /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/ > >> > gems/beanstalk-client-1.0.2/lib/ > >> > prat...@marvin:/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/beanstalk-client-1.0.2/lib$ > >> > ls > >> > beanstalk-client beanstalk-client.rb > >> > prat...@marvin:/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/beanstalk-client-1.0.2/lib$ > >> > irb > >> > irb(main):001:0> require 'beanstalk-client' > >> > => true > >> > > >> > I am able to load other gems as usual. Any help here would be > >> > appreciated > >> > > >> > Regards > >> > Prateek > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Prateek Dayal > www.prateekdayal.net/blog > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "beanstalk-talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/beanstalk-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
