From: "Paul D. Kraus" Date: 2006-05-17T01:04:19+09:00 Subject: Re: GetoptLong Accessing the values with out looping ------=_Part_45403_31753942.1147795456360 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline > > > Yes, it sucks. That's why I wrote the 'getopt' package. > > gem install getopt :) > > require 'getopt/long' > include Getopt I am having an issue with the script working. Is their some path variable that needs to be set for ruby to see the gem packages? Initially i have the ubuntu ruby pkgs installed. I have removed them and built ruby 1.8.4 and gems 0.8.11 built from source. Any ideas? *kraus@pkraus-laptop:~/sandbox/ruby/Daily Reports$ ./phones.rb ./phones.rb:3:in `require': no such file to load -- getopt/long (LoadError) from ./phones.rb:3 kraus@pkraus-laptop:~/rubygems-0.8.11$ sudo gem install getopt Attempting local installation of 'getopt' Local gem file not found: getopt*.gem Attempting remote installation of 'getopt' Updating Gem source index for: http://gems.rubyforge.org Successfully installed getopt-1.3.4 Installing RDoc documentation for getopt-1.3.4... * ------=_Part_45403_31753942.1147795456360--