From: julian Date: 2006-03-25T19:18:52+09:00 Subject: installing rails I am completely new to ruby and to rails, but have brought a book Agile Web Development with rails. I have sucessfully installed ruby, that went fine. then decided to install rails, so went to cmd prompt on my laptop and typed c:/ gem install rails --include dependancies then pressed return. the first time i was not connected to the internet, and it complained, but then I connected to the internet and issued the same command again. rails 1.0.0 installed sucessfully as did rake 0.7.0, activesupport 1.2.5, activerecord 1.13.2, actionpack 1.11.2, actionmailer 1.1.5 and actionwebservice.1.0.0, then it said installing RDoc documentation for rake-0.7.0... installing RDoc documentation for activesupport-1.2.5... installing RDoc documentation for activerecord-1.13.2... installing RDoc documentation for actionpack-1.11.2... installing RDoc documentation for actionmailer-1.1.5... installing RDoc documentation for actionwebservice-1.0.0... Localgem file not found: dependancies*.gem Attempting remote installation of 'dependancies' ERROR: while executing gem ... Could not find dependancies <> 0> in the respository I wonder whats gone wrong, can anyone help me please, is it that the connection to the server that failed or is it that something is corrupt or missing on the server, or do i just need to do it again? What does the error actually mean in plain language please If anyone can help I would be very graitfull indeed Julian in Reading Berkshire