From: Brian Candler Date: 2008-10-11T04:11:25+09:00 Subject: Re: Error with gems 1.2.0 on ubuntu hardy Bruno Moura wrote: > sudo ./configure > sudo make > sudo make install > > ruby -v > > ruby 1.8.7 (2008-06-20 patchlevel 22) [i686-linux]) ...it's ok Now look in ext/zlib/mkmf.log - that will probably tell you why the zlib extension isn't being built. Post it here if it doesn't make sense. Do you definitely have the zlib1g-dev package installed? Hmm, perhaps you also need libssl-dev installed. Try that. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.