On Mar 20, 10:50 am, lohith MV <[email protected]> wrote: > I am getting the following error message while installing, let me know > if any one needs some more details. I followed instruction from > "https://github.com/oneclick/rubyinstaller/wiki/Development-Kit". > > I am using ruby 1.9.2p136 (2010-12-25) [i386-mingw32]. > > E:\work_desk\trunk>gem install mysql2 -v 0.2.4 > Temporarily enhancing PATH to include DevKit... > Building native extensions. This could take a while... > ERROR: Error installing mysql2: > ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension. > > C:/Ruby192/bin/ruby.exe extconf.rb > checking for rb_thread_blocking_region()... yes > checking for main() in -llibmysql... 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. > > Provided configuration options: > --with-opt-dir > --without-opt-dir > --with-opt-include > --without-opt-include=${opt-dir}/include > --with-opt-lib > --without-opt-lib=${opt-dir}/lib > --with-make-prog > --without-make-prog > --srcdir=. > --curdir > --ruby=C:/Ruby192/bin/ruby > --with-mysql-dir > --without-mysql-dir > --with-mysql-include > --without-mysql-include=${mysql-dir}/include > --with-mysql-lib > --without-mysql-lib=${mysql-dir}/lib > --with-libmysqllib > --without-libmysqllib > > Gem files will remain installed in C:/Ruby192/lib/ruby/gems/1.9.1/gems/ > mysql2-0. > 2.4 for inspection. > Results logged to C:/Ruby192/lib/ruby/gems/1.9.1/gems/mysql2-0.2.4/ext/ > mysql2/ge > m_make.out
You have to include path to mysql header and library files: gem install mysql2 -- --with-mysql-include=c:/path/to/mysql/include -- with-mysql-lib=c:/path/to/mysql/lib -- 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.

