From: hemant <gethemant@...>
Date: 2010-04-06T05:13:07+09:00
Subject: Re: /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lruby

On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 11:39 PM, Venkat Akkineni
<venkatram.akkineni@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Thanks for your reply. I want to configure my sources directory. Does
> anybody know how to do this?
>
>> The hard way is to put the source code you've download into the right
>> directory but I don't know how

You should configure ruby with "--enable-shared" option and then you
can just put

export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$LD_LIBRARY_PATH:/opt/ruby/lib:.

this should fix you up, in no time.