weird 64 bit ruby error

Hello,

I am trying to build ruby 1.8.6 on my RHEL 5 64bit Intel box for a rails application server. When trying to build readline I get the following error , any ideas ?

/usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/libncurses.so when searching for -lncurses /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/libncurses.a when searching for -lncurses /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/libdl.so when searching for -ldl /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/libdl.a when searching for -ldl /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/libcrypt.so when searching for -lcrypt /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/libcrypt.a when searching for -lcrypt /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/libm.so when searching for -lm /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/libm.a when searching for -lm /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/libc.so when searching for -lc /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/libc.a when searching for -lc /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/libc.so when searching for -lc

Thx Adam