On Jun 18 14:57, Ronald Fischer wrote: > Finally, I have installed the Ruby mysql module via > gem install -r mysql > assuming that "this would do the right thing" anyway.
Native Windows gem or Cygwin gem? If you use the native Windows gem you'll get native WIndows packages. I don't even know if a Cygwin gem exists. It's not part of the base package and (as I mentioned in my previous mail) ruby-gems doesn't exist as a Cygwin package. > > Have you checked the library > > dependencies of mysql.so? > > I tried to do a > > ldd mysql.so > > but ldd was not found on my installation. In which Cygwin package is ldd > supposed to be? There is none. This is Cygwin, not Linux. Try cygcheck instead. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/