From: "Wayne E. Seguin" Date: 2007-09-23T22:28:36+09:00 Subject: Re: sequel problem: no such file to load -- mysql (LoadError --Apple-Mail-9--353962347 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed On Sep 22, 2007, at 08:16 , Mike Andersen wrote: > however > > ls -alh /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/mysql-2.7/lib > > showed this path to be empty. i copyied mysql.so like this > > cp /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/mysql-2.7/mysql.so > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/mysql-2.7/lib/ > > and viola, it works! Strange... The only thing I can think of that I do different sometimes is on OS X I'll specify the mysql directory: sudo gem install mysql -- --with-mysql-dir=/usr/local/mysql And DO checkout the sequel-talk group, they are super helpful and nice. ~Wayne s///g Wayne E. Seguin Sr. Systems Architect & Systems Administrator --Apple-Mail-9--353962347--