Thanks Marekj ... was able to get watir-common installed after installing the user-choices.
Below are the steps used to install- gem install user-choices gem install watir-common --local gem install firewatir --local Now gem install watir --local didnt install watir.. but installed watir-common again. C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\My Documents\Downloads>gem install watir --local Successfully installed watir-common, version 1.6.0 Installing ri documentation for watir-common-1.6.0... Installing RDoc documentation for watir-common-1.6.0... delete the watir-common-1.6.0.gem file and then try installing watir again... (worked fine for me) -Tony --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Watir General" group. To post to this group, send email to watir-general@googlegroups.com Before posting, please read the following guidelines: http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Support To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---