Also, you can't install ruby-debug for Ruby 1.9.3 just like that. Even not with the help of devkit. You need to do some manual labor for that :(
This helped me some time ago (i was on win7 though, but that shouldn't matter): http://blog.wyeworks.com/2011/11/1/ruby-1-9-3-and-ruby-debug Jarmo On Mar 27, 11:07 pm, Chuck van der Linden <sqa...@gmail.com> wrote: > "do I need to install an earlier version of ruby?" > > roll back ruby? no. Install dev-kit yes! > > http://rubyinstaller.org/add-ons/devkit/ > > I'd also recommend looking into PIK if you are on windows, it's a great way > to manage ruby versions and have multiple versions installed. > > > > > > > > On Tuesday, March 27, 2012 6:30:17 AM UTC-7, Joe Fl wrote: > > > Hi Željko, > > > Thank you for helping..... > > > I tried to install the gem but got the following error message: > > > Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600] > > (C) Copyright 1985-2001 Microsoft Corp. > > > C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator>cd .. > > > C:\Documents and Settings>cd .. > > > C:\>gem install ruby-debug > > Fetching: columnize-0.3.6.gem (100%) > > Fetching: rbx-require-relative-0.0.9.gem (100%) > > Fetching: linecache-0.46.gem (100%) > > Temporarily enhancing PATH to include DevKit... > > Building native extensions. This could take a while... > > ERROR: Error installing ruby-debug: > > ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension. > > > C:/Ruby193/bin/ruby.exe extconf.rb > > Can't handle 1.9.x yet > > *** 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=C:/Ruby193/bin/ruby > > > Gem files will remain installed in > > C:/Ruby193/lib/ruby/gems/1.9.1/gems/linecache > > -0.46 for inspection. > > Results logged to > > C:/Ruby193/lib/ruby/gems/1.9.1/gems/linecache-0.46/ext/gem_mak > > e.out > > > C:\> > > > Do I need to rollback to an earlier version of Ruby? > > > thank you, > > Joe > > > On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 8:31 AM, Željko Filipin > > <zeljko.fili...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 2:43 PM, Joe Fl <joeflec...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> C:/Ruby193/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.9.1/rubygems/custom_require.rb:36:in > > >> `require': cannot load such file -- ruby-debug (LoadError) > > > > Looks like you so not have this gem installed: > > > >http://rubygems.org/gems/ruby-debug > > > > Željko > > > -- > > > watir.com/book - author > > > > -- > > > Before posting, please readhttp://watir.com/support. In short: search > > > before you ask, be nice. > > > > watir-general@googlegroups.com > > >http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general > > > watir-general+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com -- Before posting, please read http://watir.com/support. In short: search before you ask, be nice. watir-general@googlegroups.com http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general watir-general+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com
