I just tried to install the latest Watir and had a similar experience using Ruby 1.8.6. I seem to have heard that 1.9 had been tested on most OSs and so I am uninstalling Ruby 1.8.6 and installing 1.9 to see if I get better results. I will let you know what happens.
Nathan On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 9:55 AM, Matt <thurman_m...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Followed these instructions: > > Install Ruby > Install Ruby using the one-click installer for Windows. We recommend > using Ruby 1.8.6-26 with Watir 1.6. More details. > > Watir drivers are packaged as gems, Ruby libraries that can be > installed over the internet. > > Install Watir > Type these commands at a command prompt: > > gem update --system <- Get the following error here: > > > C:\Users\dthomas>gem update --system > Updating RubyGems... > Attempting remote update of rubygems-update > ERROR: While executing gem ... (Gem::InstallError) > rubygems-update requires builder >= 0 > > > Widows Vista (SP2) > IE 8 > FF 3.5.7 > > Thanks! > > Matt > > -- > 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<watir-general%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general > -- Nathan Lane Blog, http://blog.nathandelane.com -- 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