From: Austin Ziegler <halostatue@...>
Date: 2006-05-06T02:13:06+09:00
Subject: Re: snmp gem

On 5/5/06, Rohit Mehta <ro@paper-mill.com> wrote:> ara.t.howard@noaa.gov wrote:> > require 'rubygems'>>> Thanks Ara!  Typing "SNMP.methods" in irb seems to give> me good output now.>> Do you know why the docs say>> require 'snmp'>> Should it instead say>> require 'rubygems'> require_gem 'snmp'
No. You want  require 'rubygems'  require 'snmp'
DO NOT USE require_gem.
Forget that it ever existed.
> One last question. If I installed from a tarball instead of using gem,> would> require 'snmp' work?
Yes. But that's only because require 'rubygems' modifies #require towork with where Gems are installed.
-austin--Austin Ziegler * halostatue@gmail.com               * Alternate: austin@halostatue.ca