Ruby Gems install - PLSE help

[Vram]

Sure, it is 

less <filename>

Then copy and paste it in the email


Varm





On Fri, 2005-12-16 at 15:51 +1300, Paul Thompson wrote:
> Sorry, I am a real newbie! can you show me the command to do
> thatplease.
> 
> Paul
> 
> On 12/16/05, Vram <lamsokvr at xprt.net> wrote:
>         
>         Can you do a less on the Makefile and post it??
>         
>         Vram
>         
>         
>         On Fri, 2005-12-16 at 15:12 +1300, Paul Thompson wrote:
>         > Found zlib then did this and got the results below:
>         >
>         > pjt at pjtlaptop:~$ tar zxvf ruby-zlib-0.6.0.tar.gz
>         > ruby-zlib-0.6.0/
>         > ruby-zlib-0.6.0/doc/
>         > ruby-zlib-0.6.0/doc/zlib.rd
>         > ruby-zlib-0.6.0/doc/zlib.rd.ja
>         > ruby-zlib-0.6.0/doc/Makefile
>         > ruby-zlib-0.6.0/doc/langsplit.rb 
>         > ruby-zlib-0.6.0/doc/zlib.rd.src
>         > ruby-zlib-0.6.0/doc/zlib.html
>         > ruby-zlib-0.6.0/doc/zlib.ja.html
>         > ruby-zlib-0.6.0/.cvsignore
>         > ruby-zlib-0.6.0/ChangeLog
>         > ruby-zlib-0.6.0/MANIFEST 
>         > ruby-zlib-0.6.0/THANKS
>         > ruby-zlib-0.6.0/extconf.rb
>         > ruby-zlib-0.6.0/zlib.c
>         > pjt at pjtlaptop:~$ cd ruby-zlib-0.6.0
>         > pjt at pjtlaptop:~/ruby-zlib-0.6.0$ ruby extconf.rb
>         > checking for deflateReset() in -lz... no 
>         > checking for deflateReset() in -llibz... no
>         > checking for deflateReset() in -lzlib... no
>         > pjt at pjtlaptop:~/ruby-zlib-0.6.0$ make
>         > make: *** No targets specified and no makefile found.  Stop.
>         >
>         > What next?
>         >
>         > Regards,
>         >
>         > Paul
>         >
>         >
>         > On 12/16/05, Darryl Clarke <smartssa at gmail.com> wrote:
>         >         On 12/15/05, Paul Thompson < ubantu001 at gmail.com>
>         wrote:
>         >         >  Hi,
>         >         >
>         >         >  I am a newbie to linux and I am trying to install
>         rubygems.
>         >         I have 
>         >         > installed Ruby and that seems fine but when I try
>         to install
>         >         Gems (I am
>         >         > using the files from www.rubyonrails.org),  this
>         is what I 
>         >         get:-
>         >         >
>         >         [snip]
>         >
>         >         >
>         >         >  sudo gem install rails --include-dependencies
>         >
>         > /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:21:in 
>         >         > `require__': No such file to load -- zlib
>         (LoadError)
>         >
>         >         [snip]
>         >
>         >         Looks like you need the zlib extention for ruby,
>         since you're
>         >         not
>         >         using ubuntu packages, i can't really tell you where
>         to get 
>         >         it.
>         >
>         >         --
>         >         ~ Darryl  ~ smartssa at gmail.com
>         >         http://smartssa.com / http://darrylclarke.com
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