8/2/2023 0 Comments Rubyinstaller 1.8.1This hasn’t caused me any issues so it’s probably ok. Note you may see a “file ‘lib’ not found” message. I’m not going to post a screenshot since there’s a lot of messages and it’s all pretty much summed up by the previous few lines. Make sure that you allow ruby to connect to the internet through your firewall if you have one (and you should). So do this in your command prompt window and hopefully you’ll see a bunch of messages saying “Fetching: xxxx (100%)”, “Successfully installed xxxx”, “Installing ri documentation for xxxx” and “Installing RDoc documentation for xxxx”. Now, the instructions on /Download tell you to run “gem install rails”. rbw files with the ruby install, you can just run “setup.rb”. Note: if you didn’t add Ruby executables to your PATH, you’ll have to provide the full path to Ruby. Then, you’ll want to run the command “ruby setup.rb” and you should see something like this So fire up the command prompt ( Windows Key R » Type: cmd » Hit Enter) and move to that directory. You’ll note here that there’s a “setup.rb” file. Now, navigate to this folder in Windows Explorer and you should see these files: Unzip the RubyGems file (rubygems-1.8.24.zip) to a temp directory. RubyGems “is the standard Ruby package manager.” Once installed, you’ll use it to install Rails into your Ruby installation. Now, click install and it will copy all the files and then you’ll see the complete screen:Ĭlick “Finish” and you’re done installing Ruby! Step 3 – Install RubyGems rbw files with this ruby installation – The only reason you may not want this is if the files are already associated with something else. Add Ruby executables to your PATH – This will allow you to run “ruby” and other ruby exes from any directory in the command prompt.Install Tcl/Tk support – This installs libraries for making GUI applications with Ruby.You’ll probably want to check the three tick boxes as well. You can keep it as the default or put it wherever you want. ![]() I don’t like to clutter up my C: drive, so I installed it to C:\langs\Ruby193. Then click “Next >” and you’ll be given a choice on where to install it to. Open the Ruby installer (rubyinstaller-1.9.3-p194.exe) and the first thing you need to do is review and accept the license agreement: OK, so you have the three installer files now, so let’s get started. You may see newer ones if they have been updated. Note these files are the latest versions as of this writing.
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