I recall i had another Gem constant missing error soon after i upgraded to hardy. I didn't have time to trace the problem down, so i removed the rubygems pakages through synaptic, downloaded the current version from rubygems.org, and re-installed with setup.rb. It's been humming along ever since!
Dan On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 5:22 PM, Devyn Cairns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No prob: you just need to "cd" into /opt/shoes and the file "shoes-bin" or > just plain "shoes" will be in either /opt/shoes/dist or /opt/shoes/bin. Then > you can run ./shoes(-bin) /path/to/file. There is one problem I have found > though with Shoes running on Heron, I don't know whether it has exactly to > do just with Heron, but it appears that the constant Gem::Ext is missing. > _why, please help! > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Thank you very much!--embarrassing to be such a newb here but I am. Not a >> programmer (yet) but an academic in a useless field. So once I had -all- >> the correct dependencies, this worked like a charm. The sample files work >> beautifully from dist. But then-- >> >> I was able to run the install script from the home page (i.e.: $ sudo make >> PREFIX=/opt/shoes VIDEO=1 install) and lo-and-behold it installed there. >> However, now (I'm so embarrassed) I can't get things to run from the >> command line. I downloaded some files from the shoebox and don't know how >> to get them to run. >> >> For example, should I be able to run $ shoes othello.rb from the command >> line? Or do I need to set the PATH variable somehow? >> >> Sorry to be so ignorant, but there's no way out but through, I suppose. >> And I'm trying to get camping to work but that's another embarrassing >> letter for another list-serv, I'm sure. >> >> Best, >> >> John >> >> Quoting Devyn Cairns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> >> As per the home page... >>> >>> $ sudo apt-get install libcairo2-dev libpango1.0-dev libungif4-dev >>> libjpeg62-dev libgtk2.0-dev libvlc0-dev ruby1.8-dev >>> $ make VIDEO=1 >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >
