From: Eric Hodel <drbrain@...7.net>
Date: 2007-09-10T11:51:37+09:00
Subject: Re: Fail to Install Gems - My First Gems

On Aug 31, 2007, at 22:58, Foolish Brat wrote:
> Corey Jewett wrote:
>> On Aug 31, 2007, at 9:58 PM, Foolish Brat wrote:
>>
>>> $ ruby setup.rb install
>>>
>>> source_info_cache.rb:6
>> You probably need to:
>>
>> $ export GEM_HOME=/home/mystuff/gems
>>
>> Corey
>
> Hi Corey,
>
> Yes I already have that, in my .bash_profile
>
> export GEM_HOME=/home/ewijaya/.rubygem:
>
> Which then I run this command:
> $ ruby setup.rb config --prefix=/home/ewijaya/.rubygem
> ..etc..
>
> but the problem still remains.

You want GEM_PATH, not GEM_HOME.

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