From: Eric Hodel <drbrain@...7.net>
Date: 2009-05-29T08:35:09+09:00
Subject: Re: nokogirl on ubuntu: failed to build gem native extension


On May 28, 2009, at 16:12, Alice Gheorghiu wrote:

> Eric Hodel wrote:
>> On May 27, 2009, at 12:52, Alice Gheorghiu wrote:
>>
>> Radosław Bułat wrote:
>> Search and install package named ruby-dev.
>> Have similar problem and tried to install ruby-dev but it is not in  
>> my
>> system
>> I am on linux ( CentOS release 5.2 (Final) How do I go about
>> installingit?
>> Notice also that it's nokogiri (last letter is 'i').
>>
>> Sorry, I lost the original, but there is a nokogirl gem:
>
>> $ gem list -r nokogir
>>
>> *** REMOTE GEMS ***
>
> nokogiri (1.2.3)
> nokogirl (1.0)
> $ gem dep -r nokogirl
> Gem nokogirl-1.0
> nokogiri (>= 0, runtime)
>
> I tried it too and it's there. What's the point? Should we try to
> install nokogirl instead?

IIRC, Mike Dalessio always typed "nokogirl" instead of "nokogiri", so  
he released "nokogirl"