From: subimage <subimage@...>
Date: 2006-07-27T12:45:11+09:00
Subject: Re: Problems installing rubyzip gem on Debian...can someone help?

I never did get it working, and I'm kind of locked into 1.8.2 as I'm
using it on all my Debian production servers :/

Anyone know a good way to upgrade to 1.8.4 when installed from apt-get?

stu wrote:
> subimage wrote:
> > I haven't had issues with it before, but now I am...I go to install
> > rubyzip via gems and I'm getting this on a fresh Debian box:
> >
> > -> sudo gem install rubyzip
> > Attempting local installation of 'rubyzip'
> > Local gem file not found: rubyzip*.gem
> > Attempting remote installation of 'rubyzip'
> > ERROR:  While executing gem ... (ArgumentError)
> >     parse error on line 0, col 31: `!ruby/object:Gem::Specification '
> >
> > Anyone know what's going wrong?
>
> i ran into this with ruby 1.8.2 but 1.8.4 worked fine installing it!
> (tested with rubygems 8.whatever-last-versio and 9.0) under 1.8.2.
> as soon as i put 1.8.4 on, the gem installed no problems.
> 
> -stu