Ubuntu rails install fails on zlib

Question

I\'ve just moved over to Ubuntu 8.10 as my dev box; it\'s my first serious foray into Linux as a daily-use OS, and I\'m having a hard time getting Rails going. I have follo

Answer 1

Did you try apt-get install libzlib-ruby?

Also install rubygems from rubyforge. I don't like the rubygems package in Ubuntu.