Colin Law wrote: > 2009/10/16 pauld <[email protected]>: >> >> So I went into all those directories and changed write permissions, >> including all the parent directories, and then rebooted the computer >> (MBP running Leopard). When I ran the same command, I was returned the >> same message. > > If this were Ubuntu I would say that you need to use sudo, and it is > gem not gems, so > sudo gem update --system > > If your OS does not use sudo then maybe you need to be root or > something. >
Mac OS X uses sudo in the same way that Ubuntu does. The OP should have done this instead of changing directory permissions. > Colin Best, -- Marnen Laibow-Koser http://www.marnen.org [email protected] -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

