I think the recommended way is to do the following sudo apt-get install build-essential
Then install gems the normal way. Otherwise you will be dependent on ubuntu repositories for all your gems with native extensions, and you may be stuck a few versions behind (or completely without -- is Nokogiri, for example, available at all yet?) -- Mark. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: 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/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

