Gem install mysql options

Rails
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gem install mysql

Need to update 7 gems from http://gems.rubyforge.org
…
complete
Select which gem to install for your platform (i386-linux)

  1. mysql 2.7.2006.05.10 (mswin32)
  2. mysql 2.7.2006.04.21 (mswin32)
  3. mysql 2.7.3 (mswin32)
  4. mysql 2.7.3 (mswin32)
  5. Skip this gem
  6. Cancel installation

The options offered above does not match my system (info below). What
can I do?

Linux ip-10-251-193-172 2.6.16-xenU #1 SMP Mon May 28 03:41:49 SAST 2007
i686 athlon i386 GNU/Linux

I’ve also used:

gem install mysql – --with-mysql-config=/usr/lib/mysql/mysql_config

which gave the same result.

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On Sun, 2008-07-06 at 21:34 +0200, RR YY wrote:

  1. Skip this gem

gem install mysql – --with-mysql-config=/usr/lib/mysql/mysql_config

which gave the same result.

you might try removing the gem source cache file…

rm /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/source_cache

and then retry ‘gem install mysql’

Craig

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Craig W. wrote:

On Sun, 2008-07-06 at 21:34 +0200, RR YY wrote:

  1. Skip this gem

gem install mysql – --with-mysql-config=/usr/lib/mysql/mysql_config

which gave the same result.

you might try removing the gem source cache file…

rm /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/source_cache

and then retry ‘gem install mysql’

Craig

Thanks!!! That worked!