From: Bing Tan Date: 2006-06-22T12:28:01+09:00 Subject: Re: How to install Ruby Postgres Gem with a remote server I have Installed this rpm postgresql-7.4.7-3.FC2.1.src.rpm because I have having trouble with the binary rpm, The source rpm was installed correctly, but when I try the gem install postgres I still encounter the same error above. Bing Tan wrote: > ok will try that one, thanks > > Tom Copeland wrote: >>> *** extconf.rb failed *** >>> Could not create Makefile due to some reason, probably lack >>> of necessary libraries and/or headers. Check the mkmf.log >>> file for more details. You may need configuration options. >> >> Do you have the postgresql-devel RPMs installed? If I recall correctly, >> that RPM contains the header files and libraries and whatnot. >> >> Yours, >> >> Tom -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.