Hi, At Sat, 1 Sep 2007 23:22:48 +0900, Stefan Rusterholz wrote in [ruby-talk:267082]: > > I'm using rake+setup.rb to create a gem. It has a data-dir which is > > supposed to go into the shared data directory. My issue now is: how do I > > know in the executable where that data-dir went? > > Similar thing for the conf directory. > > Thanks to cout in irc.freenode.org/#ruby-lang I solved my problem. In > case somebody googles this thread due to the same problem, here's the > solution: > require 'rbconfig' > data_dir = Config::CONFIG['datadir'] If you want put architecture dependent files, they shouldn't go the shared data directory, use 'libexecdir' instead. -- Nobu Nakada