Archive for the 'ubuntu' Category

Fix for “uninitialized constant Gem::GemRunner (NameError)”

Monday, December 31st, 2007

I tried upgrading my version of rubygems to the most current version by running sudo gem update –system Which introduced this error: /usr/bin/gem:23: uninitialized constant Gem::GemRunner(NameError) whenever I tried to run rubygems. On the rails forum, I found a fix for it! Simply add the line to the file /usr/bin/gem (may be different on a [...]

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Wireless Issues on Gutsy Gibbon (and a fix!)

Wednesday, October 17th, 2007

I couldn’t wait and installed the latest RC of Gutsy Gibbon today. To my surprise the wireless did not work whatsoever! ifconfig didn’t list my interface, but it showed up when I ran lspci. I decided to boot into an older kernel (2.6.20) and it showed up! It must’ve been some sort of module that [...]

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