looks like a dns problem. Make sure dns is working. Maybe use opendns :) -R Emmie Wawa wrote: > I would like to install mysql in ruby as i need to use mysql in rails > application..so this is the code in type in the command prompt in ruby > directory > > gem install mysql > > but i got these > ERROR: While executing gem ... (Gem::RemoteFetcher::FetchError) > getaddrinfo: no address associated with hostname.(SocketError) > > How do i solve this problem. Really need help. Thanks > > Wawa -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.