Just ran across this thread. I was having a similar problem with
RubyGem version error: rake-compiler(0.6.0 not ~> 0.5.0) and was able
to solve the issue by doing this...

gem uninstall rake-compiler -v 0.6.0

gem install rake-compiler -v 0.5.0

Hope this helps.
~D

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On Jul 29, 3:25 pm, Joel Ma <[email protected]> wrote:
> Joel Ma wrote:
> > i tried running the following from commands for creating a class Story
> > and instance of class called story in Rails script console.   (pg
> > 102/103 from Simply Rails 2 book. P. Lenz)   I get the following error:
>
> > Gem::LoadError: RubyGem version error: rake-compiler(0.6.0 not ~> 0.5.0)
>
> > I do not see any environment variables or version numbers I can make
> > changes to to get RubyGem upto date.
>
> > I have tried
> > Gem update
> > Gem update -system
> > gem install
> > closed and reopend the gem console window
>
> > any suggestions are appreciated.
>
> > Thanks, Joel
>
> My work around is "gem uninstall rake-compiler -v 0.6.0"
> Run:   "Gem install rake-compiler"
>
> next error is "could not find RubyGem : Hoe"
> So I run:     "Gem install hoe"
>
> finally after all that.  back to the console window,
> "ruby script/console"
> and run the two lines to create a Story class and an instance
>
> "class Story < ActiveRecord::Base; end"
> "story = Story.new"
>
> returns>  #<Story id: nil, name: nil, link: nil, created_at: nil,
> updated_at: nil>
>
> Whew, this seems like a lot of work to get it to go.
>
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