Jeff,

After you have the gem copied to your machine,
you can run this command: gem install watir --local
where the "--local" will only look for the gem to 
install on your local machine.

Thanks,
Al Snow
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> Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2009 17:12:21 -0800
> Subject: [wtr-general] installing watir behind a firewall on Windows
> From: jeffrey.fl...@gmail.com
> To: watir-general@googlegroups.com
> 
> I am not able to install watir on Windows either by using the
> HTTP_PROXY environmental variable, nor by using the -p option for gem
> install.  My firewall is password protected, so I get a 407 error.
> 
> I resorted to zipping up the cache directory from a machine that is
> not behind a firewall(C:\ruby\lib\ruby\gems\1.8\cache) and copying the
> zip file to the machine that is behind the firewall.
> 
> Now, I need help with the right gem install command to get this local
> cache to be recognized.
> 
> I appreciate it!
> 
> Jeff
> > 

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