From: Logan Capaldo Date: 2006-05-17T07:51:03+09:00 Subject: Re: GetoptLong Accessing the values with out looping On May 16, 2006, at 1:58 PM, Paul D. Kraus wrote: >> >> >> Do you see a long.rb under >> /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/getopt-1.3.4? >> >> If not, something went wrong. If so, then maybe you need to set your >> RUBYOPT environment variable, or you'll need to require 'rubygems' >> first. >> > Its there. Still no go. I am going to uninstall ruby and use gems > to install > it. > Any suggestions on how to remove ruby? It was compiled from source. > > > Thanks everyone for all there help today. > Paul Wait, did you do this: require 'rubygems' require 'getopt/long' # rest of script Use gems to install what? If you mean ruby, you can't install ruby from a gem (especially not after removing ruby, w/o ruby how is rubygems supposed to run?)