From: Gary.Palmer@... Date: 2003-10-11T06:56:47+09:00 Subject: Re: required modules in OS X; irb; socket.bundle Thanks to Robert O. The bundle was in /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.8/powerpc-darwin6.6, as you said, but my attempt to run irb produced the following. I'm afraid I don't know what kconv is, or how to procede. [PALMERS:ruby/1.8/irb] gary% irb /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/irb/locale.rb:33: No such file to load -- kconv (LoadError) from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/irb.rb:21:in `require' from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/irb.rb:21 from /usr/bin/irb:10:in `require' from /usr/bin/irb:10 To: Gary Palmer cc: bcc: Subject: Re: required modules in OS X Ollivier Robert 10/10/2003 05:18 PM ZE2 [courtesy cc of this posting sent to cited author via email] In article <3AC55277-FAB6-11D7-9900-000A956D2FA8@ccmail.nevada.edu>, Gary Palmer wrote: > sure, but I believe I got the tar file from ruby-lang.org. From a look > at the socket folder (see below), it appears that socket.c is > compiling, but not linking. I don't really know where it is supposed to It has been linked in the socket.bundle file. That is MacOS X equivalent of a shared library. You should be able to find it in /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.8/powerpc-darwin. Running irb should show you whether it work or not: 213 [17:18] roberto@snuadh:Ruby/eproject> irb irb(main):001:0> require "socket" => true -- Ollivier ROBERT -=- Eurocontrol EEC/AMI -=- roberto@eurocontrol.fr Usenet Canal Historique FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! ____ This message and any files transmitted with it are legally privileged and intended for the sole use of the individual(s) or entity to whom they are addressed. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender by reply and delete the message and any attachments from your system. Any unauthorised use or disclosure of the content of this message is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. Nothing in this e-mail message amounts to a contractual or legal commitment on the part of EUROCONTROL unless it is confirmed by appropriately signed hard copy. Any views expressed in this message are those of the sender.