Hi!

Just curious....

Have you tried this with a regular command prompt to rule out problems
with your Watir/Ruby installation?  We've successfully run Watir with
Cygwin on XP here, but I don't recall having to do anything special to
get it to work.

-Tiffany

On Jan 29, 7:55 am, Arco <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Sai - Yes I did check the permissions, and searched the newsgroups
> for possible solutions.  I tried running Watir on different cygwin
> platforms w/o success.
>
> Could the bug be tied to a certain version of ruby??
>
> On Jan 28, 1:53 am, sai <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Not sure how many have tried Watir with Cygwin but your problem seems
> > to be a permission one.
> > Can you try to change the permission by doing a chmod and check if it
> > is working?
>
> > Also has anyone faced any problems in using Watir with PowerShell?
>
> > Regards,
> > Sai
>
> > On Jan 27, 6:19 pm, Arco <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > Watir doesn't work for me.  Sadly ironic, for a regression test
> > > tool...
>
> > > Platform: WinXP / Cygwin
> > > Ruby: ruby 1.8.7 (2008-08-11 patchlevel 72) [i386-cygwin]
> > > Watir 1.6.2
>
> > > Here's what I do:
> > > - gem install watir
> > > - irb
>
> > > >> require 'watir'
> > > => true
> > > >> x = Watir::IE.new
>
> > > LoadError: Permission denied - /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/watir-1.6.2/
> > > lib/watir
> > > /win32ole/win32ole.so
> > >         from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/watir-1.6.2/lib/watir/
> > > win32ole/win32ole
> > > .so
> > >         from /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:
> > > 31:in `requi
> > > re'
> > >         from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/watir-1.6.2/lib/watir/
> > > win32ole.rb:5
> > >         from /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:
> > > 31:in `gem_o
> > > riginal_require'
> > >         from /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:
> > > 31:in `requi
> > > re'
> > >         from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/watir-1.6.2/lib/watir/ie.rb:
> > > 38
> > >         from (irb):2
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