Use DarwinPorts to install ruby which will put yet another ruby in /opt/local/bin but this will be easy to keep updated, again with DarwinPorts, then use DarwinPorts to install RubyCocoa. It puts everything where it should be. john Une bévue wrote: > i have two versions of Ruby with my computer, the default Tiger one > (1.8.2) and another one installed in /usr/local > > i've buil recently RubyCocoa using the ruby in /ur/local > > however, within XCode when i print out ruby --version, i still get the > Tiger's one (1.8.2) > > then, following an advice given on RubyCocoa-talk i've installed also > libxml-ruby-0.3.6 for the Tiger's ruby. > > each time i put a "require 'xml/libxml'" i my "rb_main.rb" file i get an > error saying this Tiger's ruby is unable to find that extension. > > in order to install libxml-ruby-0.3.6 for the Tiger's ruby i had to > install also rubygems. > > if i make a test, using Tiger's ruby, from the command line i get no > error the libray is found. > > it is only when wanting to use it from XCode, in a RubyCocoa app i get > this error. > > any idae ???