Error installing gem capybara-webkit

ruby gem capybara
eiu165 picture eiu165 · Dec 3, 2011 · Viewed 42.5k times · Source

I am new to ruby, but while trying to install capybara to run test on my system I get the following error. Im running OSX

my_app$ gem install capybara-webkit
Building native extensions.  This could take a while...
ERROR:  Error installing capybara-webkit:
ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension.

/Users/joe/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.2-p290/bin/ruby extconf.rb

Gem files will remain installed in /Users/joe/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p290/gems/capybara-webkit-0.7.2 for inspection.
Results logged to /Users/joe/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p290/gems/capybara-webkit-0.7.2/./gem_make.out

here are results from gem_make.out

/Users/joe/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.2-p290/bin/ruby extconf.rb

Answer

jefflunt picture jefflunt · Dec 3, 2011

Try installing libqt via homebrew.

$ brew install [email protected]

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