From: "Marvin Gülker" <sutniuq@...>
Date: 2010-04-25T22:04:31+09:00
Subject: Re: wxruby install problem

Pen Ttt wrote:
> pt@pt-laptop:~$ sudo gem install  wx
> ERROR:  could not find gem wx locally or in a repository
> pt@pt-laptop:~$ irb
> irb(main):001:0> require "wx"
> LoadError: 
> /usr/local/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.9.1/gems/wxruby-2.0.1-x86-linux/lib/wxruby2.so: 
> symbol _ZN13wxAuiNotebook14ShowWindowMenuEv, version WXU_2.8.5 not 
> defined in file libwx_gtk2u_aui-2.8.so.0 with link time reference - 
> /usr/local/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.9.1/gems/wxruby-2.0.1-x86-linux/lib/wxruby2.so
>   from 
> /usr/local/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.9.1/gems/wxruby-2.0.1-x86-linux/lib/wx.rb:12:in 
> `require'
>   from 
> /usr/local/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.9.1/gems/wxruby-2.0.1-x86-linux/lib/wx.rb:12:in 
> `<top (required)>'
>   from (irb):1:in `require'
>   from (irb):1
>   from /usr/local/ruby/bin/irb:12:in `<main>'
> irb(main):002:0>
> 
> what's matter?

Looks like you are using Ubuntu Karmic... wxRuby's binary gem doesn't 
work with Ubuntu Karmic Koala, so you'll have to compile it yourself: 
http://wxruby.rubyforge.org/wiki/wiki.pl?BuildingOnTopOfLinuxDistroPackages

Notice the --enable-shared option when compiling Ruby!

Marvin
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