Re: [gentoo-user] rubygems-1.9.1 error

[Mick]

On Monday 24 Mar 2014 23:23:08 Tom Wijsman wrote:
> On Mon, 24 Mar 2014 22:44:23 +0000
>
> Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com> wrote:
> > On Monday 24 Mar 2014 21:28:56 Tom Wijsman wrote:
> > > On Mon, 24 Mar 2014 20:23:55 +0000
> > >
> > > Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com> wrote:
> > > > /usr/lib64/ruby/1.9.1/rubygems.rb:30:in `require': cannot load
> > > > such file -- rubygems/defaults (LoadError)
> > > >
> > > > The missing file is there, I think:
> > > >
> > > > # ls -la /usr/lib64/ruby/1.9.1/rubygems.rb
> > > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 34951 Apr 20
> > > > 2012 /usr/lib64/ruby/1.9.1/rubygems.rb
> > > >
> > > > What now?
> > >
> > > It can't load what is on line 30 of that file; there'll be a require
> > > instruction, and that require instruction would bring in another
> > > file.
> >
> > Aha!  That's what it meant.  :-)
> >
> > The line in question is:
> >   require 'rubygems/defaults'
> >
> > Where should I look for that?
>
> Not that I know Ruby programming; but I assume that either looks for
> a defaults file in a rubygems directory, or it looks for a defaults
> module inside a rubygems file.
>
> You might want to file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org for the
> Ruby maintainers to fix this dependency.

Problem solved.  I had to remerge rubygems.  When I used --depclean only 
rubygems1 was removed.  It seems it needed to have rebygems 4 and 6 rebuilt.  
I haven't had this problem on two other boxen, so I am hesitant to report a 
bug.  Probably I did something wrong.

Thank you Tom!  :-)

-- 
Regards,
Mick