From: ts Date: 2005-01-30T20:01:03+09:00 Subject: Re: Error with bdb installation >>>>> "O" == Oliver Cromm writes: O> Thank you for your patience. Today being weekend, I tried the whole O> thing at home (instead of ...), and it worked without patch. All your O> questions give the same results here, so the problem should be somewhere O> else. yes, you are right : the problem is not in bdb See [ruby-talk:128548] O>I found the following: O> O>: $ tail -18 src/mkmf.log O>: "gcc -o conftest -I/cygdrive/c/Documents and Settings/crommc/Desktop/bdb-0.5.4/ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ O>: src -I/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/i386-cygwin -I/usr/include -g -O2 conftest.c -L"/usr/ O>: lib" -L"/usr/lib" -lruby-static -ldb-4.2 -lcrypt " O>: gcc: and: No such file or directory ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ O>: gcc: Settings/crommc/Desktop/bdb-0.5.4/src: No such file or directory Change the name of this directory `Documents and Settings' or put it in another directory Guy Decoux