From: Steve Dame <stephen.g.dame@...>
Date: 2008-10-10T03:17:02+09:00
Subject: Re: gem_original_require zlib problem

Hondo Burney wrote:
> Brian Candler wrote:
>> Steve Dame wrote:
>>> I get the following dump (any idea how to fix this?)
>>> 
>>> /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:27:in
>>> `gem_original_require': no such file to load -- zlib (LoadError)
>>>         from
>> 
>> If you built ruby itself from source, this means that the zlib extension 
>> wasn't built at that time. This in turn probably means that you didn't 
>> have the zlib development headers installed at the time.
>> 
>> Check you have a package called something like 'zlib-devel' and rebuild 
>> ruby.
> 
> I have been wrestling with this issue as well. How do I check for a 
> package, and if I don't have it, then what do i do?

It appears that we were able to finally get Ruby to bind to the openssl 
through rebuilding a couple of different configurations on SUSE Linux 
10.

Thanks for all the pointers.
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