Hi, As @Jarib pointed out, I need to unzip the devkit into C:\Ruby19.
Thanks Aidy 2009/11/30 aidy lewis <[email protected]>: > Hi, > > I can install Watir straight > > gem install watir --ignore-dependencies > > I think the problem has something to do with the win32 gems > > Aidy > > 2009/11/30 karim rayani <[email protected]>: >> The Ruby 1.9.1 installation works with firewatir on Ubuntu/linux however the >> windows installer is not yet completely done, this topic had been discussed >> on many other forums as well >> >> Karim Rayani >> >> On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 6:37 PM, aidy lewis <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I am trying to install Watir 1.6.5 on Ruby 1.9.1, but this is the >>> issue. I am encountering: >>> >>> E:\>gem install watir >>> Building native extensions. This could take a while... >>> ERROR: Error installing watir: >>> ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension. >>> >>> E:/Ruby19/bin/ruby.exe extconf.rb >>> checking for strncpy_s()... *** extconf.rb failed *** >>> Could not create Makefile due to some reason, probably lack of >>> necessary libraries and/or headers. Check the mkmf.log file for more >>> details. You may need configuration options. >>> >>> Provided configuration options: >>> --with-opt-dir >>> --without-opt-dir >>> --with-opt-include >>> --without-opt-include=${opt-dir}/include >>> --with-opt-lib >>> --without-opt-lib=${opt-dir}/lib >>> --with-make-prog >>> --without-make-prog >>> --srcdir=. >>> --curdir >>> --ruby=E:/Ruby19/bin/ruby >>> E:/Ruby19/lib/ruby/1.9.1/mkmf.rb:362:in `try_do': The complier failed to >>> generat >>> e an executable file. (RuntimeError) >>> You have to install development tools first. >>> from E:/Ruby19/lib/ruby/1.9.1/mkmf.rb:415:in `try_link0' >>> from E:/Ruby19/lib/ruby/1.9.1/mkmf.rb:419:in `try_link' >>> from E:/Ruby19/lib/ruby/1.9.1/mkmf.rb:527:in `try_func' >>> from E:/Ruby19/lib/ruby/1.9.1/mkmf.rb:772:in `block in have_func' >>> from E:/Ruby19/lib/ruby/1.9.1/mkmf.rb:668:in `block in >>> checking_for' >>> from E:/Ruby19/lib/ruby/1.9.1/mkmf.rb:274:in `block (2 levels) in >>> postpo >>> ne' >>> from E:/Ruby19/lib/ruby/1.9.1/mkmf.rb:248:in `open' >>> from E:/Ruby19/lib/ruby/1.9.1/mkmf.rb:274:in `block in postpone' >>> from E:/Ruby19/lib/ruby/1.9.1/mkmf.rb:248:in `open' >>> from E:/Ruby19/lib/ruby/1.9.1/mkmf.rb:270:in `postpone' >>> from E:/Ruby19/lib/ruby/1.9.1/mkmf.rb:667:in `checking_for' >>> from E:/Ruby19/lib/ruby/1.9.1/mkmf.rb:771:in `have_func' >>> from extconf.rb:9:in `<main>' >>> >>> >>> Gem files will remain installed in >>> E:/Ruby19/lib/ruby/gems/1.9.1/gems/win32-api- >>> 1.4.5 for inspection. >>> Results logged to >>> E:/Ruby19/lib/ruby/gems/1.9.1/gems/win32-api-1.4.5/ext/gem_mak >>> e.out >>> >>> >>> Any suggestions? >>> >>> Aidy >>> >>> -- >>> 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 >> >> -- >> 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 > -- 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
