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Getting ruby gem mysql native extension to install on RHEL5 / CentOS 5 · 2 April 2009, 12:04

From

http://www.wzzrd.com/2008_02_01_archive.html

If you are on a 32-bit platform:

gem install mysql -- --with-mysql-conf=/usr/bin/mysql_config --with-mysql-lib=/usr/lib/mysql

If you are on a 64-bit platform:

gem install mysql -- --with-mysql-conf=/usr/bin/mysql_config --with-mysql-lib=/usr/lib64/mysql

— Max Schubert

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You will never get that to work!

— Hoorbach · Apr 8, 09:59 AM · #

Which rubies do not work with rubygems 1.3.x? Getting ruby 1.8.7 and newer to compile with readline support on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL4 and RHEL5)