From: PB0711 Date: 2008-03-26T09:15:10+09:00 Subject: Re: mysql database access! possible without rails? Tor, It didn't seem to work? I tried require active_record and it "failed to find" it??? I'm using jruby/jirb but I tried with ruby/irb as well and I got the same thing. >sudo jruby -S gem install activerecord root's password: JRuby limited openssl loaded. gem install jruby-openssl for full support. http://wiki.jruby.org/wiki/JRuby_Builtin_OpenSSL Updating metadata for 17 gems from http://gems.rubyforge.org ................. complete Successfully installed activerecord-2.0.2 1 gem installed Installing ri documentation for activerecord-2.0.2... Installing RDoc documentation for activerecord-2.0.2... >jirb irb(main):003:0> require 'active_record' LoadError: no such file to load -- active_record from (irb):4:in `require' from (irb):4:in `signal_status' -------------------------------------------- scripts/ruby # gem install activerecord Need to update 16 gems from http://gems.rubyforge.org ................ complete Install required dependency activesupport? [Yn] Y Successfully installed activerecord-2.0.2 Successfully installed activesupport-2.0.2 Installing ri documentation for activerecord-2.0.2... Installing ri documentation for activesupport-2.0.2... Installing RDoc documentation for activerecord-2.0.2... Installing RDoc documentation for activesupport-2.0.2... >irb irb(main):002:0> require 'active_record' LoadError: no such file to load -- active_record from (irb):2:in `require' from (irb):2