Hi Natasha, I think the consesus was to copy over the whole Ruby folder.
Aidy 2009/2/4 Natasha Ranney <[email protected]>: > I also tried copying the entire gems folder from the machine where > ruby+watir was installed, onto the VM client machine. Then tried executing > the watir script, but it failed to execute. > > Let me try installing the gems one by one, after downloading the gems. > > --- On Wed, 4/2/09, Natasha Ranney <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: Natasha Ranney <[email protected]> > Subject: [wtr-general] Re: Unable to install WATIR on VM client machine > To: [email protected] > Date: Wednesday, 4 February, 2009, 10:50 PM > > I have tried copy the gem that Watir wants, Activesupport. > > copied C:\ruby\lib\ruby\gems\1.8\gems\activesupport-2.2.2 to the VM machine. > Ruby is already installed on that machine. > > After copying the gem, I also set the path on VM machine, as shown below: > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > C:\Installables>echo %PATH% > c:\ruby\bin;C:\WINDOWS\system32;C:\WINDOWS;C:\WINDOWS\System32\Wbem;C:\ruby\lib\ > ruby\gems\1.8\gems\ > > C:\Installables>gem install -l watir > ERROR: While executing gem ... (RuntimeError) > Error instaling watir: > watir requires activesupport >= 0 > > C:\Installables>dir C:\ruby\lib\ruby\gems\1.8\gems\activesupport-2.2.2 > Volume in drive C has no label. > Volume Serial Number is 8C0E-0BA2 > > Directory of C:\ruby\lib\ruby\gems\1.8\gems\activesupport-2.2.2 > > 02/04/2009 05:18 PM <DIR> . > 02/04/2009 05:18 PM <DIR> .. > 02/04/2009 05:18 PM 61,344 CHANGELOG > 02/04/2009 05:18 PM <DIR> lib > 02/04/2009 05:18 PM 1,397 README > 2 File(s) 62,741 bytes > 3 Dir(s) 62,439,129,088 bytes free > > C:\Installables> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Thanks, > Natasha > > --- On Wed, 4/2/09, Paul Rogers <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: Paul Rogers <[email protected]> > Subject: [wtr-general] Re: Unable to install WATIR on VM client machine > To: [email protected] > Date: Wednesday, 4 February, 2009, 9:44 PM > > as long as you set the env variables to point to the ruby executable, > gems etc it should be fine. I guy I used to work with wanted to check > the whole ruby tree in to svn along with a batch file to set the env > vars so it was really easy to set up a new machine. > > Paul > > On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 9:03 AM, Bret Pettichord > > <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> it is possible to simply copy over your ruby directory after you have >> installed watir on another machine. i've done this. >> >> bret >> >> aidy lewis wrote: >>> Good point. Not sure if you can just copy over your gem folder. >>> >>> Or create the VM after you have installed your test environment >>> >>> Aidy >>> >>> 2009/2/4 Natasha <[email protected]>: >>> >>>> Thanks Aidy. >>>> >>>> I have tried doing that. Its keeps prompting me to install other > gems >>>> first. >>>> >>>> Its asking me to install activesupport gem. I have been looking > for >>>> that gem. >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Natasha >>>> >>>> On Feb 4, 3:04 pm, aidy lewis > > <[email protected]> > wrote: >>>> >>>>> Try downloading the packaged gem and place on C: >>>>> >>>>> C:> gem install -l watir >>>>> >>>>> 2009/2/4 Natasha <[email protected]>: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Hi All, >>>>>> >>>>>> I am having trouble installing WATIR on VM client machine. >>>>>> >>>>>> I have installed Ruby on the VM client machine. Now I have > been trying >>>>>> to install Watir on it. >>>>>> >>>>>> I tried commands: >>>>>> >>>>>> gem update --system >>>>>> >>>>>> It simply hangs while executing the above command. >>>>>> >>>>>> > > Thanks, >>>>>> Natasha >>>>>> >>> >>> > >>> >> >> >> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Watir General" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
