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Re: Having trouble installing rails - SSL issues

by Isak Hansen :: Rate this Message:

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On 11/22/07, Sean Cahoon <rails-mailing-list@...> wrote:

>
> I'm trying to install rails on a Debian Etch box. When I run gem install
> rails --include-dependencies, however, I get this:
>
> ERROR:  While executing gem ... (Gem::Exception)
>     SSL is not installed on this system
>
> The problem is, OpenSSL IS installed on my system. I even tried to
> reinstall it to make sure, but everything was at its newest version. I
> read in another thread that  gem shouldn't need this anyway, unless I
> request strict security when I start the installation.
>
> Anybody know what's up?
>

Do you also have the libssl-dev package installed?

I recon the library provides a lot of 'crypto related' algorithms
beyond just SSL connections, e.g. message digests and whatnot, which
have a lot of uses.


Isak


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