First of all, here is a ruby-dbi forum. The problem looks like an issue of ruby-pg which dbd-pg depends on. It will be better to ask to the ruby-pg help forum.
> but it seems that i'm still having the same problem even if pg_config is in the PATH:
Is it exactly same problem such as "command not found: pg_config --version"?
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Error installing dbd-pg