Sounds like a proxy problem. Check the wiki for installing rubygems behind a proxy.
Charley Baker blog: http://blog.charleybaker.org/ Lead Developer, Watir, http://wtr.rubyforge.org QA Architect, Gap Inc Direct On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 9:30 AM, Watir <ajayakan...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I have installed Ruby 1.8.5. I have admin rights but still having > issues in installing the watir, i am getting error message , when I > execute the below command in command prompt. > > gem update --system > > Following Error message is getting displayed > Error : http://gems.rubyforge.org/ does not appear to be a repository > Error : while executing gem...<Gem:RemoteFetcher::FetchError> > Errno :ECONNREFUSED: No connection could be made because the target > machine actively refused it. -connect<2> <http://gems.rubyforge.org/ > yaml> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 watir-general-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---