On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 8:46 AM, MarkMT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Having been unable to get merb running with datamapper/mysql on cygwin > I have installed ubuntu on my laptop (using wubi - very cool!) and I'm > now trying to install merb. However this is what I'm seeing - > > ---- > $ sudo gem install merb > Building native extensions. This could take a while... > ERROR: Error installing merb: > ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension. > > /usr/bin/ruby1.8 extconf.rb install merb > checking for sqlite3.h... no > *** extconf.rb failed *** > Could not create Makefile due to some reason, probably lack of > necessary libraries and/or headers. > ---- > > I have installed sqlite3 and libsqlite3-ruby1.8 using aptitude. What > else am I missing? >
You need the development headers for that library: sudo apt-get install libsqlite3-dev that is part of do_sqlite3 adapter which is part of datamapper. -- Luis Lavena AREA 17 - Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so. Douglas Adams --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "merb" 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/merb?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
