Hi, Re-installed Rails and am getting new error as mentioned in item 3 below: --------------- 1. found use_ruby.cmd in C:\InstantRails-1.7-win\InstantRails dir ran the cmd from console, as: C:\InstantRails-1.7-win\InstantRails>use_ruby.cmd C:\InstantRails-1.7-win\InstantRails>CD C:\InstantRails-1.7-win\InstantRails C:\InstantRails-1.7-win\InstantRails>PATH C:\InstantRails-1.7-win\InstantRails\ruby\bin;C:\InstantRails-1.7-win\InstantRails\mysql\bin;C:\or acle\product\10.2.0\client_1\bin;C:\WINDOWS\system32;C:\WINDOWS; C:\InstantRails-1.7-win\InstantRails>cd rails_apps C:\InstantRails-1.7-win\InstantRails\rails_apps>dir Volume in drive C is WINXP Volume Serial Number is 9897-F09E Directory of C:\InstantRails-1.7-win\InstantRails\rails_apps 10/30/2007 03:22 PM <DIR> . 10/30/2007 03:22 PM <DIR> .. 10/30/2007 03:22 PM <DIR> .metadata 10/30/2007 03:22 PM <DIR> cookbook 10/30/2007 03:22 PM <DIR> typo-2.6.0 0 File(s) 0 bytes 5 Dir(s) 43,133,116,416 bytes free --------------------------- 2. found gem sources-** in C:\InstantRails-1.7-win\InstantRails\ruby\lib\ruby\gems\1.8\doc\rubygems-0.9.2\rdoc\classes\Gem 3. Ran the update gem update --system get the following error: C:\InstantRails-1.7-win\InstantRails\rails_apps>gem update --system Updating RubyGems... ERROR: While executing gem ... (Gem::RemoteFetcher::FetchError) Bad file descriptor - connect(2)(Errno::EBADF) --------------- Thanks. Ron. Ronald Dsouza wrote: > Hi Mohit/Roger > Thanks for your response > After I sent the message I just un-installed everything and am > redoing unzipping to a new dir C:/InstantRails-1.7-win. > > then I am planning to run tests as you have mentioned. > > will keep you posted on this forum regarding the progress. > > Thanks again. > Ron. > > Roger Pack wrote: >> make sure gems/sources-x-x directory exists >> maybe edit rbconfig.rb ('s) that exist, point them to your directory >> where you installed it. >> >>> >>> C:/ruby/InstantRails-1.7-win/InstantRails/ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:27:in >>> `gem_original_require': no such file >>> to load -- sources (LoadError) -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.