From: Shashank Date <shanko_date@...>
Date: 2004-08-28T04:21:52+09:00
Subject: Re: Can't get dbi to work?


--- Robo <robo@mars.com> wrote:

> I'm using WindowsXP, I've downloaded
> ruby-dbi-all-0.0.23.tar.gz, and 
> typed the following commands:
> 
> ruby setup.rb config --with=dbi,dbd_mysql, dbd_odbc
> ruby setup.rb setup
> ruby setup.rb install
> 
> During the install phrase, I get the following
> error:
> 
> entering install phase...
> mkdir -p e:/ruby/bin
> install sqlsh.rb e:/ruby/bin
> install failed
> Permission denied - e:/ruby/bin/sqlsh.rb
> try "ruby setup.rb --help" for usage
> 
> Since that didn't work, I deleted the dbi
> directories from e:\ruby\bin, 
> and copied the "dbi" and "dbd_mysql" dir to the
> folder I'm currently 
> creating my project in. 
<snip>

I will recommend that you delete the files:

E:\ruby\bin\sqlsh.rb
and
E:\ruby\bin\proxyserver.rb 

Then delete 
E:\ruby\lib\ruby\site_ruby\1.8\dbi.rb.

Finally get rid of the folders:
E:\ruby\lib\ruby\site_ruby\1.8\DBD
and
E:\ruby\lib\ruby\site_ruby\1.8\DBI

And then do a clean install again.

HTH,

> Robo

-- shanko


		
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