that did it!!! Thank you!
On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 2:25 PM, Dan <[email protected]> wrote: > I think the easiest thing to do is drop the IE and/or chromedriver into > the C:\Ruby\Ruby200\bin directory and then try again. > > Dan > > > On Wednesday, May 1, 2013 1:27:13 PM UTC-4, Anne wrote: >> >> So, I'm also doing a fresh install on a new PC. I followed the >> instructions above (although not necessarily in the same order). >> >> I put ieDriverServer in a folder called WebDrivers and added that to my >> PATH. >> >> This is the list of gems installed. >> *** LOCAL GEMS *** >> bigdecimal (1.2.0) >> builder (3.2.0) >> childprocess (0.3.9) >> commonwatir (4.0.0) >> ffi (1.8.1 x86-mingw32) >> hoe (3.6.0) >> io-console (0.4.2) >> json (1.7.7) >> mini_magick (3.5.0) >> mini_portile (0.5.0) >> minitest (4.3.2) >> multi_json (1.7.2) >> nokogiri (1.5.9 x86-mingw32) >> psych (2.0.0) >> rake (0.9.6) >> rautomation (0.9.1) >> rdoc (4.0.0) >> rubygems-update (2.0.3) >> rubyzip (0.9.9) >> s4t-utils (1.0.4) >> selenium-webdriver (2.32.1) >> subexec (0.2.3) >> test-unit (2.0.0.0) >> user-choices (1.1.6.1) >> watir (4.0.2 x86-mingw32) >> watir-classic (3.6.0) >> watir-webdriver (0.6.4) >> websocket (1.0.7) >> win32-api (1.4.8 x86-mingw32) >> win32-process (0.7.2) >> win32screenshot (1.0.8) >> windows-api (0.4.2) >> windows-pr (1.2.2) >> xml-simple (1.1.2) >> >> On at least one of the gem installs, I saw this: >> unable to convert "\x90" from ASCII-8BIT to UTF-8 for >> lib/watir-classic/IEDialog/**Release/IEDialog.dll, skipping >> >> when I tried to bring up the IE browser through irb -- well, this is the >> 'session' >> C:\Ruby>irb >> DL is deprecated, please use Fiddle >> irb(main):001:0> require "watir-webdriver" >> => true >> irb(main):002:0> browser = Watir::Browser.new :ie >> Selenium::WebDriver::Error::**WebDriverError: Unable to find >> standalone executable. Please download the IEDriverServer from >> >> http://code.google.com/p/**selenium/downloads/list<http://code.google.com/p/selenium/downloads/list>and >> place the executable on your PATH. >> from C:/Ruby/Ruby200/lib/ruby/gems/** >> 2.0.0/gems/selenium-webdriver-**2.32.1/lib/selenium/webdriver/**ie/server.rb:13:in >> `get' >> from C:/Ruby/Ruby200/lib/ruby/gems/** >> 2.0.0/gems/selenium-webdriver-**2.32.1/lib/selenium/webdriver/**ie/bridge.rb:23:in >> `initialize' >> from C:/Ruby/Ruby200/lib/ruby/gems/** >> 2.0.0/gems/selenium-webdriver-**2.32.1/lib/selenium/webdriver/**common/driver.rb:35:in >> `new' >> from C:/Ruby/Ruby200/lib/ruby/gems/** >> 2.0.0/gems/selenium-webdriver-**2.32.1/lib/selenium/webdriver/**common/driver.rb:35:in >> `for' >> from C:/Ruby/Ruby200/lib/ruby/gems/** >> 2.0.0/gems/selenium-webdriver-**2.32.1/lib/selenium/webdriver.**rb:67:in >> `for' >> from C:/Ruby/Ruby200/lib/ruby/gems/** >> 2.0.0/gems/watir-webdriver-0.**6.4/lib/watir-webdriver/**browser.rb:46:in >> `initialize' >> from (irb):2:in `new' >> from (irb):2 >> from C:/Ruby/Ruby200/bin/irb:12:in `<main>' >> irb(main):003:0> >> >> I have no idea where to go from here. I've checked my PATH >> C:\Ruby>path >> PATH=C:\Program Files (x86)\AMD APP\bin\x86_64;C:\Program Files >> (x86)\AMD APP\bin\x86;C:\windows\**system32;C:\windows;C:\**windows\Sy >> stem32\Wbem;C:\windows\**System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.**0\;c:\Program >> Files (x86)\ATI Technologies\ATI.ACE\Core-**Static;C:\Ruby\Ruby20 >> 0\bin; C:\WebDrivers >> >> I verified IEDriverServer is in WebDrivers >> C:\Ruby>dir \WebDrivers >> Volume in drive C is Windows >> Volume Serial Number is B4E6-C01B >> Directory of C:\WebDrivers >> 04/30/2013 12:52 PM <DIR> . >> 04/30/2013 12:52 PM <DIR> .. >> 04/30/2013 12:52 PM 2,459,648 IEDriverServer.exe >> 1 File(s) 2,459,648 bytes >> 2 Dir(s) 275,042,410,496 bytes free >> >> I'm actually using IE10, if that makes a difference. >> >> Can anyone tell me what I'm missing? >> >> Thanks in advance! >> Anne >> >> On Friday, April 26, 2013 8:42:30 AM UTC-4, gary wrote: >>> >>> hurrah found it, details posted below in case anyone else encounters the >>> same problem >>> >>> ok, summarising from the top >>> >>> installed ruby 2.0.0 using installer >>> >>> from command prompt, > gem update --system >>> >>> downloaded appropriate devkit >>> extracted devkit to c:\devkit >>> from command prompt, devkit folder, ruby dk.rb init >>> then ruby dk.rb install >>> >>> from command prompt, gem install watir >>> from command prompt, gem install watir-webdriver >>> >>> at this point I came to the halt which I originally posted >>> >>> from command prompt, gem install watir-classic (my incorrect guess) >>> from command prompt, gem install watir watir-classic (taken from the >>> link you sent) >>> >>> next to check if it worked >>> >>> from command prompt, >>> >irb >>> DL is deprectaed, please use Fiddle >>> irb(main):001:0>require "watir" >>> LoadError: cannot load such file watir >>> >>> >>> When I view my gem list again as before, from a command prompt gem lst >>> my gem list appears as before, there is no watir gem listed, I'm >>> assuming there should be a watir gem listed in my gem list? >>> >>> tried to install watir again and spotted an error message "Failed to >>> build gem native extension" along with a handy link : >>> nokogiri.org/tutorials/**installing_nokogiri.html<http://nokogiri.org/tutorials/installing_nokogiri.html>where >>> I found another gem to try >>> >>> back to command prompt; gem install nokogiri >>> and try watir again; gem install watir >>> >>> hurrah, both watir and watir-classic are now in my gem list, along with >>> a few more >>> >>> from command prompt, >>> >irb >>> DL is deprectaed, please use Fiddle >>> irb(main):001:0>require "watir" >>> =>true >>> >>> result! thanks again for your input Željko >>> >>> >>> -- > -- > Before posting, please read http://watir.com/support. 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