Hi, I guess you can still pass --install-dir, butI wonder why we don't fall back on the ~/.gems repository in case the system one isn't writable. Could you file a ticket about this? I will have a look.
Thanks, Laurent On Nov 10, 2010, at 12:57 AM, Zhi-Qiang Lei wrote: > Dear All, > > Can I install gems without sudo? I want them to be installed in .gems under > my home folder. Thanks. > > bogon% macgem install -V data_mapper > Fetching http://rubygems.org/latest_specs.4.8.gz > OK > Fetching http://rubygems.org/specs.4.8.gz > OK > Installing gem extlib-0.9.15 > unknown: warning: ignoring alias > unknown: warning: ignoring alias > ERROR: While executing gem ... (Errno::EACCES) > Permission denied - > /Library/Frameworks/MacRuby.framework/Versions/0.7/usr/lib/ruby/Gems > > Best regards, > Zhi-Qiang Lei > zhiqiang....@gmail.com > > _______________________________________________ > MacRuby-devel mailing list > MacRuby-devel@lists.macosforge.org > http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macruby-devel
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