Hi, I'm running Ubuntu, and cacn't get libxml-ruby to install. I have tried through gems and by installing using the tarball. I get similar errors for each method. Here is a trace:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/local/src/libxml-ruby-0.5.2.0$ rake install --trace (in /usr/local/src/libxml-ruby-0.5.2.0) ** Invoke install (first_time) ** Invoke compile (first_time) ** Invoke ext/xml/libxml.so (first_time) ** Invoke ext/xml/Makefile (first_time) ** Invoke ext/xml/extconf.rb (first_time, not_needed) ** Execute ext/xml/Makefile /usr/bin/ruby1.8 extconf.rb extconf.rb:3:in `require': no such file to load -- mkmf (LoadError) from extconf.rb:3 rake aborted! Command failed with status (1): [/usr/bin/ruby1.8 extconf.rb...] /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:719:in `sh' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:726:in `call' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:726:in `sh' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:805:in `sh' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:740:in `ruby' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:805:in `ruby' /usr/local/src/libxml-ruby-0.5.2.0/Rakefile:40 /usr/local/src/libxml-ruby-0.5.2.0/Rakefile:39:in `chdir' /usr/local/src/libxml-ruby-0.5.2.0/Rakefile:39 /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:392:in `call' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:392:in `execute' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:392:in `each' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:392:in `execute' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:362:in `invoke' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:355:in `synchronize' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:355:in `invoke' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:369:in `invoke_prerequisites' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:1003:in `each' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:1003:in `send' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:1003:in `each' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:368:in `invoke_prerequisites' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:361:in `invoke' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:355:in `synchronize' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:355:in `invoke' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:369:in `invoke_prerequisites' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:1003:in `each' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:1003:in `send' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:1003:in `each' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:368:in `invoke_prerequisites' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:361:in `invoke' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:355:in `synchronize' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:355:in `invoke' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:369:in `invoke_prerequisites' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:1003:in `each' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:1003:in `send' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:1003:in `each' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:368:in `invoke_prerequisites' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:361:in `invoke' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:355:in `synchronize' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:355:in `invoke' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:1739:in `top_level' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:1739:in `each' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:1739:in `top_level' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:1761:in `standard_exception_handling' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:1733:in `top_level' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:1711:in `run' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:1761:in `standard_exception_handling' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:1708:in `run' /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/bin/rake:7 /usr/bin/rake:19:in `load' /usr/bin/rake:19 Does anybody have any advice on what is missing, or what my problem is? I have previously installed this (through gems) on a few other machines without a hitch. Thanks, Simon _______________________________________________ libxml-devel mailing list libxml-devel@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/libxml-devel