From: "Curt (Work) Hibbs" <ml.chibbs@...>
Date: 2007-05-31T02:23:55+09:00
Subject: Re: problem with using ruby

On 5/27/07, Jano Svitok <jan.svitok@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 5/27/07, Ade <adewale.adebusoye@gmail.com> wrote:
> > This is somewhat silly, i downloaded the 1.8.6-25 installer for windows
> > and installed it.
> > I went to the command prompt and typed ruby -v, and i got this message
> > saying ruby isnt a batch command recognized by windows.
> >
> > What am i doing wrong? I used the one click installer.
> > Thanks
>
> It seems it's a bug (or a feature?):
>
> http://rubyforge.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=10655&group_id=167&atid=715
>
>

The linked reposrt is incorrect. That person had something go wrong
with their installation, which is probably the case hear, also. Make
sure the ruby\bin directory is on your system path.

Curt