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Bernard Banta

12 Apr, 2011 03:27 PM

hey guy i need help in installing gems in windows 7.

i get the following errors:

c:\Ruby\bin>gem install rails
ERROR: http://rubygems.org/ does not appear to be a repository
ERROR: Could not find a valid gem 'rails' (>= 0) in any repository

It also doesn't work with 'gem install rails --pre'

My versions are:

c:\Ruby\bin>ruby -v
ruby 1.9.2p0 (2010-08-18) [i386-mingw32]
c:\Ruby\bin>gem -v
1.3.7

My environment is:

RubyGems Environment:
- RUBYGEMS VERSION: 1.3.7 - RUBY VERSION: 1.9.2 (2010-08-18 patchlevel 0) [i386-mingw32] - INSTALLATION DIRECTORY: c:/Ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.9.1 - RUBY EXECUTABLE: c:/Ruby/bin/ruby.exe - EXECUTABLE DIRECTORY: c:/Ruby/bin - RUBYGEMS PLATFORMS:

- ruby
- x86-mingw32

• GEM PATHS:
  • c:/Ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.9.1
  • C:/Users/Banta/.gem/ruby/1.9.1
• GEM CONFIGURATION:
  • :update_sources => true
  • :verbose => true
  • :benchmark => false
  • :backtrace => false
  • :bulk_threshold => 1000
• REMOTE SOURCES:
  • http://rubygems.org/

1. Support Staff 2 Posted by Luis Lavena on 12 Apr, 2011 03:36 PM

   

   Hello,

   Check if you're behind a proxy/firewall and use --http-proxy option accordingly.

   This has been answered before:

   http://help.rubygems.org/discussions/problems/491-trouble-installin...

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