Hey .. the gem hasn't been installed successfully. Most probably you don't have a compiler installed.
try to install the ferret gem manually and see if it succeeds. Post the log here, if you see any error. Ben On 2007-10-04, at 11:01 PM, Chap Ambrose wrote: > It seems that I've successfully installed the ferret gem on my > Media Temple Grid Server [ ferret 0.11.4 (ruby) ] but now my > application won't start and gives me this error in my mongrel.log > > /home/25280/data/rubygems/gems/gems/ferret- 0.11.4/lib/ > ferret_ext.so: libruby1.8.so.1.8: cannot open shared object file: > No such file or directory - /home/25280/data/rubygems/gems /gems/ > ferret-0.11.4/lib/ferret_ext.so (LoadError) > It looks like this is a shared libraries problem, but I've tried > doing some LD_LIBRARY_PATH= with no luck. > > My local install of ruby is here //data/rubygems/local/lib/site > _ruby/1.8 (i think) but I can't even seem to find the libruby1.8.so. > 1.8 file. > > I'm really having a tough time and would appreciate any help. > Please be explicit with any assistance as I'm still a student of > all this goodness. > > -- > Chap > _______________________________________________ > Ferret-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ferret-talk _______________________________________________ Ferret-talk mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ferret-talk

