From: Hassan Schroeder Date: 2009-05-19T23:30:48+09:00 Subject: Re: Unable to install rack gem On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 5:21 AM, Robert Stackhouse wrote: > So it seems pretty obvious to me that there is a circular dependency > between these two gems. Uh, well -- [hassan@sailboat ~]$ sudo gem install rack Successfully installed rack-1.0.0 1 gem installed Installing ri documentation for rack-1.0.0... Installing RDoc documentation for rack-1.0.0... [hassan@sailboat ~]$ sudo gem install thin Building native extensions. This could take a while... Building native extensions. This could take a while... Successfully installed eventmachine-0.12.6 Successfully installed thin-1.2.1 2 gems installed Installing ri documentation for eventmachine-0.12.6... Installing ri documentation for thin-1.2.1... Installing RDoc documentation for eventmachine-0.12.6... Installing RDoc documentation for thin-1.2.1... [hassan@sailboat ~]$ (on a RHEL VM, not Ubuntu, but shouldn't matter...) What version of ruby and rubygems are you running? This was on: [hassan@sailboat ~]$ gem env RubyGems Environment: - RUBYGEMS VERSION: 1.3.1 - RUBY VERSION: 1.8.7 (2009-02-16 patchlevel 5000) [i686-linux] FWIW, -- Hassan Schroeder ------------------------ hassan.schroeder@gmail.com