On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 7:52 AM, Robert Walker < [email protected]> wrote:
> > Ian Piper wrote: > > Then when I run sudo gem install mysql I see this: > > On Mac OS X you can't just simply run sudo gem install mysql. You must > use the instructions that are specific to Mac OS X. > > This really has to do with the nature of Mac OS X Leopard and is > somewhat unrelated to Rails or Ruby. > > Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) builds universal binaries by default. However, > most installations of MySQL on Mac OS 10.5 are Intel only so you must > tell the gcc compiler to build for your specific platform: i386 or ppc. > > Here is the command to use to install the mysql gem for Intel: > > sudo env ARCHFLAGS="-arch i386" gem install mysql > --with-mysql-config=/usr/local/mysql/bin/mysql_config > > Note: That is all one line. > > However, you may still have an issue with one of the dynamic libraries. > This is where I had an issue with my install. > > Here is the fix: > > sudo install_name_tool -change > /usr/local/mysql/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient.15.dylib > /usr/local/mysql/libmysqlclient.15.dylib > /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/mysql-2.7/lib/mysql.bundle > > Note: You may need to confirm the paths in that command, because some of > the blogs I tried didn't have it correct and I'm not sure if this one is > one of those. So make sure the libmysqlclient.15.dylib is actually in > the location specified above. Same goes for the mysql.bundle path. > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > Hi, I have both Intel and G5 Macs and I was able to simply install MySQL without requiring any architecture flags. -Conrad > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
