Whuuu, there is modruby and eruby, what is the difference/their jobs? -- best regards Jonas Hartmann eMail : Mail / Jonas-Hartmann.com mobile : +49 160 99 2 44 679 phone : +49 6151 2 79 45 97 On Jul 12, 2004, at 5:51 AM, Nicholas Van Weerdenburg wrote: > The following worked for me: > > http://www.rubygarden.org/ruby?ModRubyWithRuby181 > > In general, look over http://www.rubygarden.org/ruby?RubyOnMacintosh > for more Ruby on Macintosh information. And if you have find anything > new, please add to the pages! There are a lot of repeat Mac questions > that would be nicely summarized on the wiki. > > The other thing I did to configure on Mac was get readline working > with irb. I downloaded the bundle linked to on this page (it worked > fine for me on 10.3)- > http://cherryville.org/8896/ruby_readline_for_mac.html > > irb is an interactive ruby interpreter that is helpful when learning > ruby. readline enables command history in it. > > Nick > > > Jonas Hartmann wrote: > >> Welcome list, I am new to this and to ruby :-) >> I want to start ruby and use it instead of php where it is possible >> to write small and medium sized web applications using sql and xml. i >> tried that in php but was not happy with the object orientation. >> >> I hope that ruby will force me into more oop-like coding style and >> enable more possibilities - I once did java for a short period >> >> Can one hand me over some tutorial/documentation links how to set up >> ruby/eruby and configure apache on Mac OS X? apache is already >> running: >> http://ionas.homeunix.org/ >> >> I was following the following information: >> http://modruby.net/en/index.rbx/mod_ruby/install.html#label-0 >> >> ionas:~/Desktop/eruby-1.0.5 ionas$ ./configure.rb >> --with-apxs=/usr/sbin/apxs --enable-shared >> checking whether we are using gcc... yes >> checking Ruby version... 1.6.8 >> checking for default charset... iso-8859-1 >> checking whether enable shared... yes >> creating config.h >> creating Makefile >> ionas:~/Desktop/eruby-1.0.5 ionas$ make >> gcc -g -Os -pipe -no-cpp-precomp -fno-common -DHAVE_INTTYPES_H >> -pipe -pipe -Wall -I. -I/usr/lib/ruby/1.6/powerpc-darwin7.0 -c >> eruby_lib.c >> ar rcu liberuby.a eruby_lib.o >> cc -g -Os -pipe -no-cpp-precomp -fno-common -DHAVE_INTTYPES_H -pipe >> -pipe -Wall -I. -I/usr/lib/ruby/1.6/powerpc-darwin7.0 -dynamic >> -bundle -undefined suppress -flat_namespace -L/usr/lib eruby_lib.o \ >> -ldl -lobjc -o liberuby.bundle.1.0.5 >> gcc -L/usr/lib eruby_logo.o eruby_main.o -L. -leruby >> /usr/lib/ruby/1.6/powerpc-darwin7.0/libruby.a -ldl -lobjc -o eruby >> gcc: /usr/lib/ruby/1.6/powerpc-darwin7.0/libruby.a: No such file or >> directory >> make: *** [eruby] Error 1 >> ionas:~/Desktop/eruby-1.0.5 ionas$ >> >> >> There simply is no libruby.a - how do I get that libary now? how can >> I compile it from where? >> >> >> ionas:/usr/lib/ruby/1.6/powerpc-darwin7.0 ionas$ ls -ha >> . dln.h node.h rubyio.h util.h >> .. env.h pty.bundle rubysig.h >> version.h >> config.h etc.bundle rbconfig.rb sdbm.bundle >> defines.h fcntl.bundle re.h socket.bundle >> digest intern.h regex.h st.h >> digest.bundle nkf.bundle ruby.h tkutil.bundle >> >> >> -- >> Best regards >> Jonas Hartmann >> eMail : Mail / Jonas-Hartmann.com >> mobile : +49 160 99 2 44 679 >> phone : +49 6151 2 79 45 97 >> >> > >