I've had this issue before - I'm pretty sure I ended up solving it by
installing the mysql-devel package first.
On Apr 15, 10:33 am, Rob Redmon
wrote:
> I've seen this before but I've forgotten how to solve it.
>
> It appears that I have the mysql client libraries installed:
>
> i...@retro[08:25:55][~/] locate libmysqlclient.so
>
> /usr/lib/mysql3/mysql/libmysqlclient.so
>
> /usr/lib/mysql3/mysql/libmysqlclient.so.10
>
> /usr/lib/mysql3/mysql/libmysqlclient.so.10.0.0
>
> /usr/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient.so
>
> /usr/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient.so.14
>
> /usr/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient.so.10
>
> /usr/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient.so.10.0.0
>
> /usr/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient.so.14.0.0
>
> My LD_LIBRARY_PATH is:
>
> export
> LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/lib/oracle/10.2.0.4/client64/lib:/usr/lib/mysql/
>
> OS:
>
> Linux XYZ 2.6.18-128.1.6.el5 #1 SMP Tue Mar 24 12:05:57 EDT 2009 x86_64
> x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>
> What gives?
>
> Full "gem install mysql" output follows:
>
> ERROR: Error installing mysql:
>
> ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension.
>
> /home/iono/packages/ruby-1.8.7/bin/ruby extconf.rb install mysql
>
> checking for mysql_query() in -lmysqlclient... no
>
> checking for main() in -lm... yes
>
> checking for mysql_query() in -lmysqlclient... no
>
> checking for main() in -lz... yes
>
> checking for mysql_query() in -lmysqlclient... no
>
> checking for main() in -lsocket... no
>
> checking for mysql_query() in -lmysqlclient... no
>
> checking for main() in -lnsl... yes
>
> checking for mysql_query() in -lmysqlclient... no
>
> *** extconf.rb failed ***
>
> Could not create Makefile due to some reason, probably lack of
>
> necessary libraries and/or headers. Check the mkmf.log file for more
>
> details. You may need configuration options.
>
> Provided configuration options:
>
> --with-opt-dir
>
> --without-opt-dir
>
> --with-opt-include
>
> --without-opt-include=${opt-dir}/include
>
> --with-opt-lib
>
> --without-opt-lib=${opt-dir}/lib
>
> --with-make-prog
>
> --without-make-prog
>
> --srcdir=.
>
> --curdir
>
> --ruby=/home/iono/packages/ruby-1.8.7/bin/ruby
>
> --with-mysql-config
>
> --without-mysql-config
>
> --with-mysql-dir
>
> --without-mysql-dir
>
> --with-mysql-include
>
> --without-mysql-include=${mysql-dir}/include
>
> --with-mysql-lib
>
> --without-mysql-lib=${mysql-dir}/lib
>
> --with-mysqlclientlib
>
> --without-mysqlclientlib
>
> --with-mlib
>
> --without-mlib
>
> --with-mysqlclientlib
>
> --without-mysqlclientlib
>
> --with-zlib
>
> --without-zlib
>
> --with-mysqlclientlib
>
> --without-mysqlclientlib
>
> --with-socketlib
>
> --without-socketlib
>
> --with-mysqlclientlib
>
> --without-mysqlclientlib
>
> --with-nsllib
>
> --without-nsllib
>
> --with-mysqlclientlib
>
> --without-mysqlclientlib
>
> Gem files will remain installed in
> /home/iono/packages/gems/gems/mysql-2.7 for inspection.
> --
> Posted viahttp://www.ruby-forum.com/.
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