# Gem update fails on make sqlite3 **URL:** \ **Category:** Rails\ **Created:** [June 10, 2010, 5:33pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/gem-update-fails-on-make-sqlite3/189963 "2010-06-10T17:33:26Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![arvliet](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/ee59a6/32.png) [@arvliet](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/arvliet)\ **Post date:** [June 10, 2010, 5:33pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/gem-update-fails-on-make-sqlite3/189963/1 "2010-06-10T17:33:26Z")
Anyone have any idea how to interpret this? I’ve been at it for an hour and I’m not getting anywhere. Doesn’t seem to be any other instances of this online either. User: root OS: CentOS 5.4 (up to date as of 20100610 06:30) Rails -v: 2.3.8 Gem -v: 1.3.6 ` # gem update Updating installed gems Updating sqlite3-ruby Building native extensions. This could take a while... /usr/local/bin/ruby extconf.rb checking for sqlite3.h... yes checking for sqlite3_libversion_number() in -lsqlite3... yes checking for rb_proc_arity()... yes checking for sqlite3_column_database_name()... no checking for sqlite3_enable_load_extension()... no checking for sqlite3_load_extension()... no creating Makefile make gcc -I. -I/usr/local/include/ruby-1.9.1/x86_64-linux -I/usr/local/ include/ruby-1.9.1/ruby/backward -I/usr/local/include/ruby-1.9.1 -I. - DHAVE_RB_PROC_ARITY -I/usr/local/include -I/opt/local/include -I/usr/ include -fPIC -O2 -g -Wall -Wno-parentheses -O3 -Wall -Wcast-qual - Wwrite-strings -Wconversion -Wmissing-noreturn -Winline -o sqlite3.o - c sqlite3.c sqlite3.c: In function âInit_sqlite3_nativeâ:sqlite3.c:27: warning: implicit declaration of function âsqlite3_initializeâ gcc -I. -I/usr/local/include/ruby-1.9.1/x86_64-linux -I/usr/local/ include/ruby-1.9.1/ruby/backward -I/usr/local/include/ruby-1.9.1 -I. - DHAVE_RB_PROC_ARITY -I/usr/local/include -I/opt/local/include -I/usr/ include -fPIC -O2 -g -Wall -Wno-parentheses -O3 -Wall -Wcast-qual - Wwrite-strings -Wconversion -Wmissing-noreturn -Winline -o statement.o -c statement.c statement.c: In function âinitializeâ:statement.c:53: warning: implicit declaration of function âsqlite3_prepare_v2â statement.c:64: warning: passing argument 2 of ârb_str_newâ as signed due to prototype statement.c: In function âbind_paramâ:statement.c:269: error: âsqlite3_int64â undeclared (first use in this function) statement.c:269: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once statement.c:269: error: for each function it appears in.) statement.c: In function âcolumn_nameâ:statement.c:346: warning: passing argument 2 of ârb_str_newâ as signed due to prototype statement.c: In function âcolumn_decltypeâ:statement.c:364: warning: passing argument 2 of ârb_str_newâ as signed due to prototype make: *** [statement.o] Error 1 ` Any help or insight would be appreciated. Thanks. ---
**Author:** ![arvliet](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/ee59a6/32.png) [@arvliet](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/arvliet)\ **Post date:** [June 10, 2010, 5:42pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/gem-update-fails-on-make-sqlite3/189963/2 "2010-06-10T17:42:13Z")
hi, try it before: # yum groupinstall “Development Tools” 😉 2010/6/10 arvliet [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) ---
**Author:** ![arvliet](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/ee59a6/32.png) [@arvliet](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/arvliet)\ **Post date:** [June 11, 2010, 2:14pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/gem-update-fails-on-make-sqlite3/189963/3 "2010-06-11T14:14:16Z")
u need some packs: build-essentials; gcc gcc++ etc it command installed all. 2010/6/10 Andrew V. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) ---
**Author:** ![arvliet](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/ee59a6/32.png) [@arvliet](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/arvliet)\ **Post date:** [June 11, 2010, 1:01pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/gem-update-fails-on-make-sqlite3/189963/4 "2010-06-11T13:01:06Z")
On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 1:51 PM, Andrew V. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) wrote: > Hey Luciano, > > Thanks for the reply. That may fix it, but it’s like nuking a mouse. I > don’t need all of those tools - especially not xorg - on my headless virtual > box. > > I think I understand what you’re getting at - something’s missing - ok, but > what…? The error message isn’t exactly clear. Do you have any more > specific idea what might be the actual cause of the error? sqlite3-ruby 1.3.0 is busted. Stick with 1.2.5 for now. gem install sqlite3-ruby -v=1.2.5 – Greg D. [destiney.com](http://destiney.com) | [gregdonald.com](http://gregdonald.com)