Berger, Daniel
9/8/2006 4:50:00 PM
ara.t.howard@noaa.gov wrote:
> On Fri, 8 Sep 2006, Daniel Berger wrote:
>
>> ara.t.howard@noaa.gov wrote:
>>> On Fri, 8 Sep 2006, Daniel Berger wrote:
>>>
>>>> Ruby 1.8.5
>>>> RHEL 4, x86-64
>>>> gcc 3.4.5
>>>> make 3.80
>>>>
>>>> Something very strange is happening here. The bigdecimal.so file
>>>> clearly exists:
>>>>
>>>> [ djberge@lxomp55e /usr/local/lib/ruby ] $ pwd
>>>> /usr/local/lib/ruby
>>>> [ djberge@lxomp55e /usr/local/lib/ruby ] $ find . -name 'bigdecimal.so'
>>>> ./1.8/x86_64-linux/bigdecimal.so
>>>>
>>>> Yet Ruby can't find it:
>>>>
>>>> djberge@some_host /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8 ] $ irb
>>>> irb(main):001:0> require 'bigdecimal'
>>>> LoadError: no such file to load -- bigdecimal
>>>> from (irb):1:in `require'
>>>> from (irb):1
>>>
>>>
>>> which -a irb
>>>
>>> ??
>>>
>>> -a
>>
>> /usr/local/bin/irb
>>
>> irb(main):002:0> RUBY_VERSION
>> => "1.8.5"
>
> oh well. i was hoping you were picking up an old one ;-)
>
>> I did notice that autoconf wasn't installed originally. So, I installed
>> autoconf (2.59), did a 'make clean' and reinstalled. Still no luck.
>
> hmmm. no idea, but does either of these give any leads?
>
> /usr/local/bin/ruby -r
> /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.8/x86_64-linux/bigdecimal.so -e 42
>
> LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/lib /usr/local/bin/ruby -r
> /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.8/x86_64-linux/bigdecimal.so -e 42
>
> /usr/local/bin/ruby -r yaml -r rbconfig -e' y Config::CONFIG ' | less
>
> grasping at straws...
>
>
> btw. i can compile 1.8.5 on a rhel4 box later today and give you a report.
>
>
> -a
GAH! Stupid sudo umask settings!
It was a permissions issue. Disregard.
Thanks,
Dan
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