From: Michael Glaesemann <grzm@...>
Date: 2007-06-29T10:26:07+09:00
Subject: Re: DBI, and SQLite Problems


On Jun 28, 2007, at 20:18 , Michael Glaesemann wrote:

>
> On Jun 28, 2007, at 19:47 , Ari Brown wrote:
>
>> What should I do to fix this? I am running Mac OS X and have MySQL  
>> installed (although would really rather otherwise).
>
> How do you have Ruby installed? If you installed Ruby yourself, you  
> might already have dbi as part of the installation. (That appears  
> to be the case on my machine.)

Correction: I misread my installation.

 From the README in ruby-dbi:

>    To install dbi and some DBDs:
>
>    ruby setup.rb config --with=dbi,dbd_pg, ...
>    ruby setup.rb setup
>    ruby setup.rb install

So, I think you'd want something along the lines of

ruby setup.rb config --with=dib, dbd_mysql or somesuch.

Reading README's and Google is definitely your friend--second link  
after googling "ruby-dbi mysql install":

http://www.kitebird.com/articles/ruby-dbi.html

Michael Glaesemann
grzm seespotcode net