Aria Stewart
7/19/2006 4:31:00 PM
On Thu, 2006-07-20 at 00:58 +0900, Chris Gansen wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I'm trying to configure a simple script to test a ruby/apache/FastCGI setup
> here. I need to specify an alternate library path to the ruby executable, as
> the built-in search path is not sufficient. However, when invoked by
> FastCGI, it seems to ignore the -I switch.
>
> Example shebang:
>
> #!/path/to/bin/ruby -I /path/to/lib/ruby/1.8
>
> This line will run ruby, but the -I option is ignored.
>
> when I run:
>
> ./ruby -I /path/to/lib/ruby/1.8 -e 'puts $:'
>
> It appends the specified path.
>
> Question: what's the proper way to specify an alternate library path to the
> ruby interpreter when invoked as a FastCGI script?
>
> Thanks!
> -c-
Try setting $LOAD_PATH (or $:) inside the script:
$:.unshift("/path/to/library")
Aria