On 7 Jan 2009, at 17:23, jabauer wrote:
> > Thanks for pointing that out. Unfortunately, after I went through all > of Dan Benjamin's directions it still failed to load the mysql gem. I > got the following error message: > Where is mysql installed ? Fred > sudo gem install mysql -- --with-mysql-dir=/usr/local/mysql > Password: > Building native extensions. This could take a while... > ERROR: Error installing mysql: > ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension. > > /usr/local/bin/ruby extconf.rb install mysql -- --with-mysql-dir=/usr/ > local/mysql > checking for mysql_query() in -lmysqlclient... no > checking for main() in -lm... yes > checking for mysql_query() in -lmysqlclient... no > checking for main() in -lz... yes > checking for mysql_query() in -lmysqlclient... no > checking for main() in -lsocket... no > checking for mysql_query() in -lmysqlclient... no > checking for main() in -lnsl... no > checking for mysql_query() in -lmysqlclient... no > *** extconf.rb failed *** > Could not create Makefile due to some reason, probably lack of > necessary libraries and/or headers. Check the mkmf.log file for more > details. You may need configuration options. > > Any thoughts? And many thanks. > > --Jean-- > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

