From: Jon Forums Date: 2012-11-26T08:14:58+09:00 Subject: Re: working with mysql in ruby > You can put the lib\libmysql.dll available in this package to your > Ruby bin directory. > E.g. C:\Ruby\bin > > Go to website unzip and place the libmysql.dll file in your ruby/bin > folder. thanks for all the help Don't forget that you've got the RubyInstaller group as a resource if you're not getting decent windows specific answers here. Here's the search results with "mysql". https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!searchin/rubyinstaller/mysql Also, briefly describe your system when posting. No one knew you were trying to use mysql on a windows system or your ruby version. Jon -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.