root@memegenerator:~# gem install memegen
Fetching: rmagick-2.15.4.gem (100%)
Building native extensions. This could take a while...
ERROR: Error installing memegen:
ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension.
/usr/bin/ruby1.9.1 extconf.rb
/usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/rubygems/custom_require.rb:36:in require': cannot load such file -- mkmf (LoadError) from /usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/rubygems/custom_require.rb:36:inrequire'
from extconf.rb:4:in `'
On Ubuntu 14.04
root@memegenerator:~# gem install memegen Fetching: rmagick-2.15.4.gem (100%) Building native extensions. This could take a while... ERROR: Error installing memegen: ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension.
/usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/rubygems/custom_require.rb:36:in'
require': cannot load such file -- mkmf (LoadError) from /usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/rubygems/custom_require.rb:36:in
require' from extconf.rb:4:in `