# Lost: libruby1.8.so.1.8

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/lost-libruby1-8-so-1-8/133930>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [April 5, 2008, 5:38am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/lost-libruby1-8-so-1-8/133930 "2008-04-05T05:38:28Z")\
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**Author:** ![explainer](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/e/bbce88/32.png) [@explainer](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/explainer)\
**Post date:** [April 5, 2008, 5:38am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/lost-libruby1-8-so-1-8/133930/1 "2008-04-05T05:38:28Z")

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I had a minor meltdown of my system and some libraries got corrupted,  
including libruby1.8.so.1.8. I tried reinstalling the Ubuntu ruby-  
full and rubygems packages, but the library is still missing. Can  
anyone tell me how to get an 64-bit version of this library for my  
Ubuntu 7.10 system?