X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Content-class: urn:content-classes:message Subject: mysql.so: Permission denied (Ruby under Cygwin) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2007 14:15:59 +0200 Message-ID: <387E9FC1619C0849BA8934938037E54F0884D2@sv-muc-004.venyon-mail.local> From: "Ronald Fischer" To: , X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id l5ICGGFs024909 [this message is crossposted to the Cygwin- and RubyTalk mailing lists]. Running Ruby 1.8.6 under Cygwin, i.e. $ /usr/bin/ruby --version ruby 1.8.6 (2007-03-13 patchlevel 0) [i386-cygwin] the statement require 'mysql' raises the following error message: /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/mysql-2.7.3-mswin32/ext/mysql.so: Permission denied - /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/mysql-2.7.3-mswin32/ext/mysql.so (LoadError) from /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:32:in `require' The access rights to mysql.so are as follows: -rw-r--r-- 1 rfischer mkgroup-l-d 81984 May 21 18:08 /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/mysql-2.7.3-mswin32/ext/mysql.so Using the mysql module with Ruby on Windows outside Cygwin works well. What could be the reason for this problem? Ronald -- Ronald Fischer Phone: +49-89-452133-162 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/