From: Brian Nicar <surprisevalley@...>
Date: 2010-08-20T08:45:33+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby Installation Help

Naturally, after I sent out my SOS, the answer occurred to me. As it 
happens, Gentoo sets a system-wide environment variable, RUBYOPTS, that 
is not compatible or creates some sort of conflict. Sorry to 
inconvenience anyone.

Cheers!

Brian

Brian Nicar wrote:
> In a nutshell, I compiled ruby-1.9.2 and installed it in my /home
> directory in order to isolate it from the rest of my system. Then, I
> aliased the ruby binary and scripts (~/ruby/bin) in my .bashrc to
> reflect the new installation (there is already a system-wide ruby-1.87
> installed). However, when I try to run gem or irb I receive the
> following gripe:
> 
> <internal:lib/rubygems/custom_require>:29:in `require': no such file to
> load -- auto_gem (LoadError) from
> <internal:lib/rubygems/custom_require>:29:in `require'
> 
> I'm just not sure what it means. The ruby-1.92 interpreter runs fine, by
> the way.
> 
> The reason I've set things up the way I have is because Gentoo Linux
> does not play nice with ruby-1.9 yet. Any help is appreciated.
> 
> Brian

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