From: Vivek Date: 2006-12-21T04:05:07+09:00 Subject: Re: ruby-shout installation issue Hi > > That means the ruby-shout gem comes with some C code. The gem > installation was trying to compile that C code but the compilation > failed for some reason. That reason is shown in that gem_make.out log > file. > > Usually the problem is that you're missing some C libraries. In some > GNU/Linux distros, it's common that you're missing a C compiler > altogether because it's not installed by default. > > -- I checked it and found that the the message says it cant find libshout library..but then i installed the libshout library and still gives same error. however libshout is installed in ./usr/lib and /usr/local/lib.could this be a problem? thanks