Joseph Alotta
6/18/2005 8:36:00 PM
On Jun 18, 2005, at 2:58 PM, Chad Fowler wrote:
> On 6/18/05, Joseph Alotta <jalotta@earthlink.net> wrote:
>
>> Greetings,
>>
>> I am trying to install rubygems on a clean install of Tiger. It
>> gives me the message that rubygems is missing. Well, that is what I
>> am trying to install. Please give me some help.
>>
>>
>> Joe.
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>> [PowerBook-G4:~/Desktop/gems/rubygems-0.8.10] jja% setenv
>> PATH=/usr/local/bin:/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/
>> Users/jja/bin:./
>> SECURITYSESSIONID=72833b0
>> HOME=/Users/jja
>> SHELL=/bin/bash
>> USER=jja
>> __CF_USER_TEXT_ENCODING=0x1F5:0:0
>> TERM_PROGRAM=Apple_Terminal
>> TERM_PROGRAM_VERSION=133
>> TERM=xterm-color
>> HOSTTYPE=powermac
>> VENDOR=apple
>> OSTYPE=darwin
>> MACHTYPE=powerpc
>> SHLVL=1
>> PWD=/Users/jja/Desktop/gems/rubygems-0.8.10
>> LOGNAME=jja
>> GROUP=jja
>> HOST=PowerBook-G4.local
>> RUBYOPT=rrubygems
>> [PowerBook-G4:~/Desktop/gems/rubygems-0.8.10] jja% ls
>> #README# README TODO examples
>> pkgs scripts
>> #setup.rb# Rakefile bin gemspecs post-
>> install.rb setup.rb
>> ChangeLog Releases doc lib
>> redist test
>> [PowerBook-G4:~/Desktop/gems/rubygems-0.8.10] jja% which ruby
>> /usr/bin/ruby
>> [PowerBook-G4:~/Desktop/gems/rubygems-0.8.10] jja% ruby -v
>> ruby 1.8.2 (2004-12-25) [powerpc-darwin8.0]
>> [PowerBook-G4:~/Desktop/gems/rubygems-0.8.10] jja% ruby setup.rb
>> ruby: No such file to load -- rubygems (LoadError)
>> [PowerBook-G4:~/Desktop/gems/rubygems-0.8.10] jja%
>>
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>
> Hi Joe!
>
> The problem is that you have RUBYOPT set to require rubygems, but you
> haven't yet installed RubyGems.
>
> % setenv RUBYOPT # Assuming this is how you blank out a variable in
> csh---I haven't used it in a while
> % sudo ruby setup.rb
Hi Chad,
That did it. Thank you.
Joe.