From: Hugh Sasse Staff Elec Eng <hgs@...>
Date: 2002-07-09T20:53:11+09:00
Subject: Re: digest/md5 problem when using Net::SMTP

On Tue, 9 Jul 2002, ts wrote:

> >>>>> "H" == Hugh Sasse Staff Elec Eng <hgs@dmu.ac.uk> writes:
>
        [ output was trimmed....]
> H> According the the main ruby site I have the latest (1.6.7 2002-03-01).
> H> Could this be something to do with my previously having 1.4.3, 1.6.5,
> H> and possibly other stable versions and it not clearing things out when
> H> installing over the top?  There doesn't seem to be an "uninstall" target
> H> in the makefile for ruby.  Should there be one? (RCR??)
>
>  Verify when you compile ruby, that it make the extension ext/digest/md5
Did this in the output you trimmed:
>
> moulon% find /usr/local/lib/ruby/ -name md5.so -print
> /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.4/sparc-solaris2.7/md5.so

Yes
> /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.6/sparc-solaris2.7/md5.so
Yes

> /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.6/sparc-solaris2.7/digest/md5.so
No.
> moulon%
>
>  1.6/sparc-solaris2.7/md5.so        is the version for 1.6.4
>  1.6/sparc-solaris2.7/digest/md5.so is                 1.6.7

So why didn't this get installed and how should I fix it?
Hence my point about make uninstall.  I could than
do a make install and be sure of having a clean start.
>
>
> Guy Decoux
>
        Hugh