have you tried the Rails Installer(railsinstaller.com)? I have found this is the easiest way to get rails up and running on windows.
Jason On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 8:07 AM, Luis Lavena <[email protected]> wrote: > On Oct 21, 2:04 pm, "manikanda r." <[email protected]> wrote: > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > > $ gem install rails --version 3.0.0 > > ERROR: Could not find a valid gem 'rails' (= 3.0.0) in any repository > > ERROR: While executing gem ... (Gem::RemoteFetcher::FetchError) > > Errno::EPERM: Operation not permitted - connect(2) > > (http://rubygems.org/late > > st_specs.4.8.gz) > > > > The other thread also the same issue. But the answer was "Maybe you need > > to connect the internet via proxy? > > > > and the user "anon_comp (Guest)" was able to solve the issue & his > > comment was "Success, it was merely my server blocking gem. Thanks for > > the help! > > > > How did you solve it? Pls give detailed steps.? .. > > > > gem help install > > see for --http-proxy option which accepts an URI or use HTTP_PROXY > environment variable: > > gem install foo --http-proxy=http://user:pass@server:port/ > > Hope that helps, > -- > Luis Lavena > > -- > 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. > > -- 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.

