From: Ken Bloom <kbloom@...>
Date: 2009-01-12T02:09:25+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby 1.9 not finding gems

On Sun, 11 Jan 2009 04:23:11 -0500, Mark Fraser wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I installed Ruby 1.9.1 on OSX Tiger using MacPorts.
> 
> Then I installed Rubygems into the new installation (by running the
> setup.rb after changing my path to point to the new ruby executable).
> 
> Any gems that I install install fine and show up in 'gem list --local'
> ..and I verified that they are in the gems location in the ruby 1.9
> installation.  But I am unable to load them using:
> 
> require 'rubygems'
> require '<gemname>'
> 
> ('no such file to load -- <gemname>').
> 
> Any suggestions on what I may be missing?
> 
> thanks

You're supposed to load by filename within the gems, rather than put the 
gem name itself. For example,  gem install SqlStatement, then require 
'sqlstatement'

--Ken

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Chanoch (Ken) Bloom. PhD candidate. Linguistic Cognition Laboratory.
Department of Computer Science. Illinois Institute of Technology.
http://www.iit.edu/~kbloom1/