Ok, Here is what I have to prep the box - this may not apply as it depends on your install, but maybe you can look through here and see.
PREP THE SYSTEM: ================ 0) As root: rpm -i http://ftp.gui.uva.es/sites/centos.org/4.6/os/i386/CentOS/RPMS/python-elementtree-1.2.6-5.el4.centos.i386.rpm rpm -i http://ftp.gui.uva.es/sites/centos.org/4.6/os/i386/CentOS/RPMS/sqlite-3.3.6-2.i386.rpm rpm -i http://ftp.gui.uva.es/sites/centos.org/4.6/os/i386/CentOS/RPMS/sqlite-devel-3.3.6-2.i386.rpm rpm -i http://ftp.gui.uva.es/sites/centos.org/4.6/os/i386/CentOS/RPMS/python-sqlite-1.1.7-1.2.1.i386.rpm rpm -i http://ftp.gui.uva.es/sites/centos.org/4.6/os/i386/CentOS/RPMS/python-urlgrabber-2.9.8-2.noarch.rpm rpm -i http://ftp.gui.uva.es/sites/centos.org/4.6/os/i386/CentOS/RPMS/yum-metadata-parser-1.0-8.el4.centos.i386.rpm rpm -i http://ftp.gui.uva.es/sites/centos.org/4.6/os/i386/CentOS/RPMS/yum-2.4.3-4.el4.centos.noarch.rpm rpm -Uvh http://ftp.gui.uva.es/sites/centos.org/4.6/os/i386/CentOS/RPMS/centos-release-4-4.4.i386.rpm rpm --import http://mirror.centos.org/centos-4/4.6/os/i386/RPM-GPG-KEY-centos4 1) install gcc sudo yum install -y gcc 2) install wget sudo yum install -y wget 3) install various other things that came up! sudo yum install -y fedora-rpmdevtools -- not found/needed sudo yum install -y openssl-devel sudo yum install -y zlib zlib-devel sudo yum install -y libjpeg-devel libpng-devel glib2-devel fontconfig- devel zlib-devel libwmf-devel freetype-devel libtiff-devel sudo yum install -y cabextract -- not found sudo yum install -y pcre-devel sudo yum install -y subversion sudo yum install -y readline-devel 4) Create a file in $HOME called .rpmmacros with the following line in it %_topdir %(echo $HOME)/rpmbuild create the directories $HOME/rpmbuild/BUILD and $HOME/rpmbuild/RPMS/ noarch 5) cabextract wget http://centos.karan.org/el4/extras/stable/i386/RPMS/cabextract-1.1-2.i386.rpm sudo rpm -ihv cabextract-1.1-2.i386.rpm 6) get ssh keys in place http://homepage.mac.com/kelleherk/iblog/C1901548470/E20061128145420/index.html On Feb 11, 7:14 am, Paryank <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks phil, > > But I still have the same error. > > I have removed my existing ruby package by: > > yum remove ruby > > And then followed the steps you have mentioned. But when I run command > to install rails first it try to update rubygems. It was taking very > long time. So I have updated rubygems by the following command: > > gem update --system > > After gem is successfully updated, I tried again to install rails. But > it was giving the same error again: > > ERROR: While executing gem ... (Zlib::DataError) > incorrect header check > > On Feb 10, 3:23 pm, phil <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Here is what I have - it may be a little old now - from notes to get > > our CentOS sever running. > > > INSTALLING RUBY ON RAILS: > > ========================= > > 1) Install Ruby > > > See:http://rubyonrails.org/down > > > wgethttp://ftp.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/1.8/ruby-1.8.6.tar.gz > > tar -zxvf ruby-1.8.6.tar.gz > > cd ruby-1.8.6 > > ./configure --with-openssl-dir=/usr/lib/openssl > > make > > sudo make install > > > These MAY not be needed. Come back and do them if things don't go > > right in install ruby gems and rails. > > 1a) zlib support > > cd ruby-1.8.6 > > ruby extconf.rb --with-zlib-include=/usr/include --with-zlib-lib=/usr/ > > lib > > make > > sudo make install > > > 1b) openssl > > cd ruby-1.8.6/ext/openssl > > ruby extconf.rb > > make > > sudo make install > > > 2) Install ruby gems > > wgethttp://rubyforge.org/frs/download.php/28174/rubygems-0.9.5.tgz > > tar -zxvf rubygems-0.9.5.tgz > > cd rubygems-0.9.5 > > sudo ruby setup.rb config > > sudo ruby setup.rb setup > > sudo ruby setup.rb install > > > 3) Install Rails: > > sudo gem install --version '2.1.0' rails --include-dependencies > > > 4) Install Mongrel > > sudo gem install mongrel mongrel_cluster > > > On Feb 10, 11:14 am, Paryank <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Thanks for your help. But it still does not work. > > > > I have downloaded ruby source, compiled and installed. It still gives > > > the same error! > > > > I do not understand what I am missing! > > > > On Feb 10, 11:51 am, Xie Hanjian <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hi Paryank, > > > > > Though I have no direct solution for you, I think compile/install Ruby > > > > 1.8.7 may solve this problem, while ruby packages on CentOS is obsolete. > > > > > Jan > > > > > * Paryank <[email protected]> [2009-02-09 21:29:44 -0800]: > > > > > > Hi > > > > > > I have installed CentOS 5.2 on my PC. Ruby 1.8.5 and Ruby-devel > > > > > packages are already installed. I have downloaded rubygems-1.3.1.tgz > > > > > package and installed it. Now I am trying to install Rails by the > > > > > command below: > > > > > > gem install rails > > > > > > But it gives me the following error: > > > > > > ERROR: While executing gem ... (Zlib::DataError) > > > > > incorrect header check > > > > > > zlib and zlib-devel are already installed on my pc. I can install > > > > > other gems like hpricot etc. But still I cannot install rails. > > > > > > Can somebody please guide me how can I install rails on CentOS? > > > > > > Thank you, > > > > > Paryank > > > > > -- > > > > jan=callcc{|jan|jan};jan.call(jan) > > > > > application_pgp-signature_part > > > > < 1KViewDownload --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
