Installation using yum yum install ImageMagick-perl Manual Installation cd /tmp wget ftp://ftp.fifi.org/pub/ImageMagick/ImageMagick-6.2.9-3.tar.gz export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/lib add "/usr/local/lib" to /etc/ld.so.conf,then run ldconfig to update dynamic loader cache. compile Imagemagick: ./configure make make install Refer following link if required. http://rubyforge.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=4335&group_id=12&atid=134