From: Robert Klemme <bob.news@...>
Date: 2005-03-21T18:29:50+09:00
Subject: Re: Crobjob problem with ruby script.


<andreas.cahen@gmail.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
news:1111353483.371443.9470@g14g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
>
> Robert Klemme wrote:
> > Try doing this on the shell and set $LOAD_PATH accordingly before the
> first
> > require:
> >
> > ruby -e 'puts $LOAD_PATH.join(":")'
> >
> > Alternatively you might have a permissions problem but I think path
> is more
> > likely.
> >
> > Kind regards
> >
> >     robert
>
> Good Evening Robert!
>
> Thanks for supporting me with my silly but serious problem.. :)
>
> I have spotted a big difference between the $LOAD_PATH of the shell and
> executing the same from the cronjob. How can I set the correct
> $LOAD_PATH inside the rubyscript?
>
> $LOAD_PATH of the shell:
>
/usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby:/usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8:/usr/local
/lib/ruby/1.8/:/usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/i686-linux/:/usr/local/li
b/ruby/1.8/i686-linux/:/usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8:/usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby
/1.8/i686-linux:/usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby:/usr/lib/ruby/1.8:/usr/lib/ruby/1.
8/i686-linux:.
>
> $LOAD_PATH of the cronjob:
>
/usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8:/usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/i686-linux:/usr/li
b/ruby/site_ruby:/usr/lib/ruby/1.8:/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/i686-linux:.
>
> Now that's a difference.. :)
>
> Any suggestions on how I may add the missing paths?

See my posting to the other branch of the thread.

    robert