** i ran into a similar looking error when installing the slqite gem and i found that the problem was that a didn't have the header files for sqlite installed. **
- -- - - -- how did you resolve this? On Aug 15, 2:36 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: > i ran into a similar looking error when installing the slqite gem and > i found that the problem was that a didn't have the header files for > sqlite installed. > > On Aug 15, 9:19 am, kilari <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Craig, > > > Check where the file "mysql_config " is on you system.You can use > > locate command to find. > > > Then you can pass --with-mysql-config=PATH_mysql_config file while > > installing > > > Kilari. > > > On Aug 15, 5:44 pm, Craig Westmoreland <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > Thankyou for replying. > > > > i ran sudo gem install mysql and i got the following error: > > > > ERROR: Error installing mysql: > > > ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension. > > > > /usr/local/bin/ruby extconf.rb > > > 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. > > > > On Aug 15, 1:34 pm, Rails List <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > nothing to worry. install mysql gem > > > > > gem install mysql > > > > > cheers > > > > -- > > > > 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

