I finally got around that error, but got a new one. Now I am going to try just copying my ruby folder from my old machine, apparently I missed that suggestion in a prior email. Sigh. -- Lisa
On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 1:03 PM, Lisa Crispin <lisa.cris...@gmail.com>wrote: > At Zeljko's suggestion, I installed the latest Ruby, then tried to install > Watir 1.6.2. I got this error: > gem install watir -v 1.6.2 > ERROR: While executing gem ... (Gem::Dependenc > yError) > Unable to resolve dependencies: watir requires commonwatir (= 1.6.2); > firewa > tir requires commonwatir (>= 1.9.2) > > Z suggested to install both versions of commonwatir, which I did. When I > ran a Watir script, I got this error: > C:/Ruby193/lib/ > ruby/site_ruby/1.9.1/rubygems/specification.rb:1626:in `raise_if_ > conflicts': Unable to activate watir-1.6.2, because commonwatir-1.9.2 > conflicts > with commonwatir (= 1.6.2) (Gem::LoadError) > from > C:/Ruby193/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.9.1/rubygems/specification.rb:741:i > n `activate' > from C:/Ruby193/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.9.1/rubygems.rb:209:in `rescue > in t > ry_activate' > from C:/Ruby193/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.9.1/rubygems.rb:206:in > `try_activat > e' > from > C:/Ruby193/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.9.1/rubygems/custom_require.rb:58:i > n `rescue in require' > from > C:/Ruby193/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.9.1/rubygems/custom_require.rb:35:i > n `require' > > I uninstalled commonwatir at Z's suggestion, then when I ran the watir > script I got this: > but when I run script, it still says, C:/Ruby193/lib/ > ruby/site_ruby/1.9.1/rubygems/specification.rb:1626:in `raise_if_ > conflicts': Unable to activate firewatir-1.9.4, because commonwatir-1.6.2 > confli > cts with commonwatir (>= 1.9.2) (Gem::LoadError) > > Z suggested I uninstall firewatir, I did that. Then when I ran the script > I get this error: > C:/Ruby193/lib/ > ruby/site_ruby/1.9.1/rubygems/dependency.rb:247:in `to_specs': Co > uld not find firewatir (>= 0) amongst [activesupport-3.2.1, > bigdecimal-1.1.0, bu > ilder-3.0.0, commonwatir-1.6.2, hoe-2.13.1, i18n-0.6.0, io-console-0.3, > json-1.5 > .4, minitest-2.5.1, multi_json-1.0.4, rake-0.9.2.2, rdoc-3.9.4, > s4t-utils-1.0.4, > user-choices-1.1.6.1, watir-1.6.2, win32-api-1.4.8-x86-mingw32, > win32-process-0 > .6.5, windows-api-0.4.1, windows-pr-1.2.1, xml-simple-1.1.1] > (Gem::LoadError) > > I don't WANT firewatir. Why do I have to have it? > > The basic question is - how may I get Watir 1.6.2 working on my Windows 7 > PC? I don't care what version of either Ruby or Watir that I have, I just > need for my many Watir scripts to work here. They work fine on my old Vista > 64 PC that has Ruby 1.8.6 and Watir 1.6.2. I have tried to install both > Ruby 1.8.7/Watir 1.6.2 - scripts didn't work - and tried to install Ruby > 1.8.6, but when I did that, the install of watir wouldn't work. > > I'm losing the will to live. Please help! > -- Lisa > > > -- > Lisa Crispin > Co-author with Janet Gregory, _Agile Testing: A Practical Guide for > Testers and Agile Teams_ (Addison-Wesley 2009) > Contributor to _Beautiful Testing_ (O'Reilly 2009) > http://lisacrispin.com > @lisacrispin on Twitter > http://entaggle.com/lisacrispin > > -- Lisa Crispin Co-author with Janet Gregory, _Agile Testing: A Practical Guide for Testers and Agile Teams_ (Addison-Wesley 2009) Contributor to _Beautiful Testing_ (O'Reilly 2009) http://lisacrispin.com @lisacrispin on Twitter http://entaggle.com/lisacrispin -- Before posting, please read http://watir.com/support. In short: search before you ask, be nice. watir-general@googlegroups.com http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general watir-general+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com
