been away for a few weeks... C:\Documents and Settings\Paul>gem install rmagick Attempting local installation of 'rmagick' Local gem file not found: rmagick*.gem Attempting remote installation of 'rmagick' Updating Gem source index for: http://gems.rubyforge.org ERROR: While executing gem ... (Gem::GemNotFoundException) Could not find rmagick (> 0) in the repository Ive never had rmagik installed, so im trying to get any version from remote. Kaspar Schiess <eule / space.ch> wrote in message news:<Xns959C7DDCB5B7Eeulespacech / 80.91.229.5>... > paul.rogers / shaw.ca (Paul) wrote in news:4ee21163.0411071735.6cb2fda5 > @posting.google.com: > > > c:\temp>gem install RMagick-win32-1.6.0-mswin32.gem > > Attempting local installation of 'RMagick-win32-1.6.0-mswin32.gem' > > Local gem file not found: RMagick-win32-1.6.0-mswin32.gem*.gem > > > > Hello Paul, > > I am the maintainer of said 'gem' (it is not quite a gem, but a bit > more): The above looks as though rubygems is looking for the .gem the > wrong way: Even if the file RMagick-win32-1.6.0-mswin32.gem does exist in > local directory, a search for this "RMagick-win32-1.6.0- > mswin32.gem*.gem" will fail. You can try > gem install rmagick > from the directory where the RMagick-win32-1.6.0-mswin32.gem file lives. > > Tell me about your success or failure; if the above fails, I would like > to see a > gem -v > and a > dir > from the directory where you execute all of this. > > best regards, > kaspar > > hand manufactured code - www.tua.ch/ruby