John Tar wrote: > Hi jeff > > i have ruby installed in the c root. and the file is not in the c root. > i am trying to run it with elative paths, no paths and absolute paths, > and nothing seems to work. > First of all, installing anything to c:\ is not recommended on Windows. Did you use the Ruby One-Click Installer to install Ruby? If not, you should go back and do that: http://rubyforge.org/projects/rubyinstaller/ Then the Ruby binaries will be in your search path and everything will be easier. Jeff softiesonrails.com -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.