From: "Ani T." Date: 2010-11-09T14:51:49+09:00 Subject: Re: no such file to load -- mysql (LoadError) Hi Ryan, Thanks for your post. I inserted "require 'rubygems'" and am now getting the following error: C:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/mysql-2.7.3-x86-mswin32/ext/mysql.so: 126: The specified module could not be found. - C:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/mysql-2.7.3-x86-mswin32/ext/mysql.so (LoadError) from C:/ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:36:in `require' from test1.rb:4 I checked the locatins above and the mysql.so and custom_require.rb files exist...not sure why it is giving the error...thanks in advance for your help. I've attached screenshots incase it is helpful. Ani Attachments: http://www.ruby-forum.com/attachment/5324/1-ruby.JPG http://www.ruby-forum.com/attachment/5325/2-ruby.JPG http://www.ruby-forum.com/attachment/5326/3-ruby.JPG http://www.ruby-forum.com/attachment/5327/4-ruby.jpg -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.