From: John Sheahan <contact@...>
Date: 2007-12-05T07:41:59+09:00
Subject: Re: rubygems 0.9.5 install issue

I just had the exact same problem and solved it by installing/compiling 
rubygems in a directory that is in my path. I used /usr/local and 
everything came up fine.

jackster

Kyle Schmitt wrote:
> I was attempting to install rubygems on a machine that has, and
> otherwise runs ruby just fine (installed in /usr/local/).
> every attempt at installing rubygems ends the same way:
> after a slew of install -c lines that are fine, I get this
> ./lib/rubygems/custom_require.rb:27:in `gem_origonal_require' : no
> such file to load -- socket (LoadError)
> 
> (there's more to the error, but that machine has no network right now,
> and I don't feel like typing it all ;)
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> --Kyle

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