mysql2 gem installation on linux

Question

I am trying to install a gem on linux but it is giving me an error:

An error occured while installing mysql2 (0.3.11), and Bundler cannot continue.
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Answer 1

I was using LInux 16 Cinnamon and got that error message. I used "Resure"'s, solution sudo apt-get install libmysql-ruby libmysqlclient-dev

then ran bundle install for project.

It worked!