Craig White wrote: > On Sun, 2006-11-26 at 18:51 -0600, Michael Satterwhite wrote: >> I'm trying to do a "gem install mysql", but I can't get the gem to >> build. Right at the beginning, I'm getting the error >> >> ------------------ >> find_library: checking for mysql_query() in -lmysqlclient... >> ------------------- >> - no >> >> "gcc -o conftest -I. -I/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/i686-linux -I. >> -I/usr/local/include -g >> -O2 conftest.c -L'/usr/local/lib' -Wl,-R'/usr/local/lib' -L'/usr/lib' >> -Wl,-R'/ >> usr/lib' -rdynamic -Wl,-export-dynamic -lruby-static -lmysqlclient >> -ldl -l >> crypt -lm -lc" >> conftest.c: In function ‘t’: >> conftest.c:3: error: ‘mysql_query’ undeclared (first use in this >> function) >> -------------------- >> >> I'm sure this is something that I need to install in Fedora, but I'm not >> sure which package would have this. Can anyone offer any advice? > ---- > # locate mysqlclient > /usr/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient.so.15 > /usr/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient.so.15.0.0 > /usr/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient_r.so.15 > /usr/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient_r.so.15.0.0 > > # rpm -q --whatprovides /usr/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient.so.15 > mysql-5.0.22-1.FC5.1 > > make sure you install 'gems' as root I am running as root (at least doing that right). I just did a yum install mysql-5.0.22-1.FC5.1 It reported that it did not have anything to do. Running gem install mysql -y still gives the same error.
