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Linux - Gem Error installing PG

I'm getting used to Linux, and currently making a switch to Backtrack 5 to start practicing for school in security. I'm running msfupdate, which installs a bunch of gem files. While installing PG from ...
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when trying to install the watir or watir-webdriver gem on Windows 7 via cygwin, getting long C stack trace with mentions of “W32 socket” issues

When running: $ gem install watir on Windows 7 (cygwin), I get this ERROR: Error installing watir: ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension. /usr/bin/ruby.exe extconf.rb checking for ffi.h... ...
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I can no longer run ruby scripts from textmate

I used to have a setup where I could run ruby scripts directly from textmate, even if I used a set of gems and included them with require 'mygem'. So I have a file ~/.tm_properties which enabled this ...
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Why are ruby gems showing up in sudo gem list when I install using sudo

This has happened several times recently, but here's the one I am currently stumped on: I want to install nokogiri under a local ruby installation. locally I run ruby 1.9.3, the sudo installation is ...
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RHEL json gem installation requires make?

When I try to install json gem (gem install json), at first it fails to do so, because of some dev package issue. After fixing it, it fails saying that "sh: make: command not found" and "ERROR: ...
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gem install won't do anything - Mountain Lion

I just got a recent installation of Mountain Lion. I installed homebrew and the gcc on dupes to compile proper rubies. Now, with new versions of ruby (1.9.2) I can create and install gemsets and gems. ...
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Redmine installation - Ruby MySQL connector issue

I am trying to migrate from TRAC to Redmine, though i encountered a problem with the installation procedure. i follow the install guide at : ...
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installing SQLite3 gem on remote FreeBSD server using RVM - root permissions needed?

I am trying to install ruby SQLite3 gem, on a remote freebsd server. I'm using RVM which in theory does not need 'root permission' to compile gems but I get a root error, here: [user ~]$ gem ...
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I cannot get pg-0.14.0 gem installed after Mountain Lion install

I have been trying for some time now to get my Rails development environment back up since I upgraded from Lion to Mountain Lion. The problem is specifically installing the pg-0.14.0 (postgresql) gem. ...
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Cannot find Ruby on Rails installed

I've managed to install Ruby and the gems install (rvm?) but now I'm stuck actually installing Ruby on Rails. Every time I execute, gem install rails Terminal says that it's fetching each file and ...
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can I remove imagemagick by deleting directories?

I posted this to StackOverflow, but probably belongs here. I'm on OSX Lion, trying to get back to basics so I can run RMagick in Rails 3.0, using rvm. When I tried to add the RMagick gem to Rails ...
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Ruby Gem “mechanize” missing libxml2 on Mac OS X 10.7.2 (Lion)

I'm trying to run a Ruby script, so I installed Ruby together with Ruby gems on my Mac OS X 10.7 system. The script requires the Rubygem "mechanize" so I tried to install it by using: sudo gem ...
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Process monitor service in Windows

I need something that runs in the background as a service (Windows), watches defined process and when it crosses thresholds it restarts/stop/starts the process again? (similar functionality of rubygem ...
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Install ruby-debug-ide on Snow Leopard running Ruby 1.9.2

I am trying to install ruby-debug-ide on Snow Leopard running Ruby 1.9 so that I can debug ruby code in Netbeans. I am using the following command sudo gem install ruby-debug-ide19 However I keep ...
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Install packages through apt-get or gem?

If a package is available both through apt-get and gem, which one should I choose? I'm on Ubuntu and I don't know if I should install rake through apt-get or gem. I use both apt-get and gem packages ...
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Passing PATH through sudo

In short: how to make sudo not to flush PATH everytime? I have some websites deployed on my server (Debian testing) written with Ruby on Rails. I use Mongrel+Nginx to host them, but there is one ...
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How to install the MySQL Ruby Gem on Ubuntu 9.10?

I am having a problem installing the Ruby Gem for MySQL. This is the command that I am running: sudo gem install mysql and this is the output that I'm getting: Building native extensions. This ...