From: 90kts <koops@90kts.com>
Date: 2008-07-29T08:59:52+09:00
Subject: Re: net-ssh and remote shell

On Jul 28, 11:36 pm, unbewusst.s...@weltanschauung.com.invalid (Une
Bévue) wrote:
> 90kts <ko...@90kts.com> wrote:
>
> > needle is a dependency, it will complain if you try and install net-
> > ssh without it.
>
> not sure about that point because i did two installs the first without
> needle, i've uninstalled afterwards, install needle, and re-install
> net/ssh.
> no visible differences ???
>
> > for your example, just do this:
> > session.exec!("ls -Al /mnt/fat")
>
> yes, of course, it was only an example.
> --
> Une Bévue

Does it not automatically install dependencies by default?

When I install from a local gem (no connection to internet) it will
complain that it doesn't have the required dependency (needle)

Try installing with --ignore-dependencies  and see what happens...
Anyhoo ..