You need to install sqlite3 before you can install sqlite3-ruby. See: http://www.sqlite.org/ for download and install instructions.
On Jan 25, 12:00 pm, Ross Masters <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm new to Rails (and fairly new to Ruby) and am attempting to follow > the tutorial athttp://guides.rubyonrails.org/getting_started_with_rails.html > > In that guide I'm stuck at 4.1 - I can launch the server fine and the > 'welcome aboard' page appears as normal; however when I go to home/index > I get an error page like the following: > > > MissingSourceFile in HomeController#index > > no such file to load -- sqlite3 > > This error occurred while loading the following files: > > sqlite3 > > I've attempted to install the sqlite3-ruby gem but get this error: > > D:\...\blog>gem install sqlite3-ruby > Building native extensions. This could take a while... > ERROR: Error installing sqlite3-ruby: > ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension. > > D:/ruby/bin/ruby.exe extconf.rb install sqlite3-ruby > checking for fdatasync() in rt.lib... no > checking for sqlite3.h... no > > nmake > 'nmake' is not recognized as an internal or external command, > operable program or batch file. > > Gem files will remain installed in > D:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sqlite3-ruby-1.2.4 for inspection. > Results logged to > D:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sqlite3-ruby-1.2.4/ext/sqlite3_api/gem_make.out > > When I run 'gem list' sqlite3 comes up but I still receive this error. > My version information is as follows: > > D:\...\blog>ruby -v > ruby 1.8.6 (2007-09-24 patchlevel 111) [i386-mswin32] > (installed via one-click installer w/scite, fxri etc.) > > D:\...\blog>rails -v > Rails 2.2.2 > (installed via gem) > > I'm really interested in learning to use Rails and am grateful for any > feedback and support. > > Thanks, > Ross > -- > Posted viahttp://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
