From: Paul Duncan <pabs@...>
Date: 2005-01-27T07:10:10+09:00
Subject: Re: RSS traceback on Ubuntu Linux

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* Austin Ziegler (halostatue@gmail.com) wrote:
> On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 08:30:06 +0900, Francis Hwang <sera@fhwang.net> wrote:
> > I just got a tech-support email from somebody using FeedBlender, and
> > they reported a bug trying to use it on Ubuntu Linux:
> >=20
> > /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/rss/parser.rb:394: available XML parser does not found
> > in [["rss/xmlparser", :XMLParserParser], ["rss/xmlscanner",
> > :XMLScanParser], ["rss/rexmlparser", :REXMLParser]].
> > (RSS::XMLParserNotFound)        from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/rss/1.0.rb:1:in
> > `require'        from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/rss/1.0.rb:1
> >          from ./feedblender.rb:20:in `require'
> >          from ./feedblender.rb:20
> >=20
> > ./feedblender.rb:20, by the way, is just
> >=20
> > require 'rss/1.0'
> >=20
> > Heard of this causing problems on Ubuntu before?
>=20
> Ubuntu is based on Debian. Ask your user if they have the ruby-rexml
> package (or whatever the hell Debian packaging team decided to call
> this) installed. REXML is standard in Ruby 1.8, but Debian has decided
> that the split packages are still "right." Wrong.

In case anyone is wondering, the Debian package name he's referring to
is librexml-ruby1.8.

> -austin
> --=20
> Austin Ziegler * halostatue@gmail.com
>                * Alternate: austin@halostatue.ca

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