From: Ammar Ali Date: 2010-12-04T14:32:22+09:00 Subject: Re: ffi library refuses to load On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 8:57 PM, Luther Thompson wrote: > Then, I remembered to do 'sudo gem pristine ffi', and now it *does* > work! > >>> And why doesn't 'gem install' catch the error? >> >> The gem checks for the library (via pkg-config) and for the required >> development header. I'm not familiar with Trisquel, perhaps it uses >> different conventions that are not covered/tested by the gem. > > Trisquel is based on Ubuntu. I do have a pkg-config command. > > Thanks again... You're welcome. Trisquel sounds interesting, I'd never heard of it before. Regards, Ammar