Jeff Everett wrote: > I usually use require_gem to get a gem into Rails: > > require 'rubygems' > require_gem 'rmagick' > include RMagick > > HTH, > Jeff This at least gives me a new error message. ---- uninitialized constant RMagick . . . This error occured while loading the following files: r_magick.rb ---- Previous rails error was: ---- undefined method `columns' for #<Array:0xb791c810> ---- can't 'locate' a r_magick.rb on my system... Lance -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.