Ryan Davis wrote: > You're missing an existing ruby. Unfortunately, the current build > requires an existing ruby to bootstrap. Install one (any version) via a > package manager and do your build. I believe install doesn't have this > requirement so you can probably uninstall the packaged ruby before you > install your hand-built ruby. Ahhh ok thanks for the info hadnt ever seen that before. I will build an older version, there is no real package management system for my setup so will just compile from an older source. Thanks again -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.