From: Marnen Laibow-Koser <marnen@...>
Date: 2009-11-15T07:05:51+09:00
Subject: Re: NArray, How to install

Ralph Shnelvar wrote:
> Marnen,
> 
> MLK> Ralph Shnelvar wrote:
>>> I'm trying to install NArray so that irb can get access to its
>>> methods.
>>> 
>>> Is there a blow by blow description on how to do this in a Windows
>>> environment?
> 
> MLK> Did you do
> MLK> require 'narray'
> MLK> in irb?
> 
> 
> I unzipped the narray tar to
> f:\Ralph-Rails-Apps\narray-0.5.9p7\

Is there a gem available (the website should say)?  If so, install it 
that way.

> 
> 
> 
> # - - - - - -
> 
> F:\INSTAN~1.0-W>CD F:\InstantRails-2.0-win
> 
> F:\InstantRails-2.0-win>PATH 
> F:\InstantRails-2.0-win\ruby\bin;F:\InstantRails-2.
> 0-win\mysql\bin;C:\Windows\system32;C:\Windows;C:\Windows\System32\Wbem;C:\Progr
> am Files (x86)\ATI Technologies\ATI.ACE\Core-Static;C:\Program Files 
> (x86)\Commo
> n Files\Ulead Systems\MPEG;C:\Program Files\Microsoft Windows 
> Performance Toolki
> t\;C:\Program Files (x86)\QuickTime\QTSystem\;C:\Program Files 
> (x86)\e\cmd;F:\IN
> STAN~1.0-W\ruby\bin;F:\INSTAN~1.0-W\Apache;F:\INSTAN~1.0-W\PHP
> 
> F:\InstantRails-2.0-win>cd rails_apps
> 
> F:\InstantRails-2.0-win\rails_apps>dir
>  Volume in drive F is 195 GB
>  Volume Serial Number is EEEA-7F9A
> 
>  Directory of F:\InstantRails-2.0-win\rails_apps
> 
> 11/14/2009  02:45 PM    <DIR>          .
> 11/14/2009  02:45 PM    <DIR>          ..
> 10/23/2009  10:02 PM    <DIR>          .metadata
> 11/14/2009  02:45 PM                 0 cd
> 10/23/2009  10:02 PM    <DIR>          cookbook
> 11/14/2009  02:45 PM                 0 exit
> 11/14/2009  02:45 PM                 0 irb
> 11/14/2009  03:22 AM             5,110 Makefile
> 11/14/2009  03:22 AM             3,462 mkmf.log
> 11/14/2009  03:22 AM                 0 narray_config.h
> 11/14/2009  02:45 PM                 0 require
> 10/23/2009  10:02 PM    <DIR>          typo-2.6.0
>                7 File(s)          8,572 bytes
>                5 Dir(s)  207,972,462,592 bytes free

That looks like C files that need to be compiled.  If no gem is 
available, I guess you'll have to build the library from source.

> 
[...]
> Suggestions, please.

Learn about gems and make.

Best,
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