From: vaibhav kadian <kadyan.vaibhav@...>
Date: 2009-02-23T19:19:27+09:00
Subject: Re: how to install wxruby2 offline

On Feb 23, 2:50 pm, Stefano Crocco <stefano.cro...@alice.it> wrote:
> Alle Monday 23 February 2009, vaibhav kadian ha scritto:
>
> > Hi
>
> > This might not be the right question to ask at such a high tech group
> > but as i want to learn it, i have to ask it somewhere.
>
> > I have ruby 1.8.6 patch 111 and gem 1.0.1
>
> > now i want wxruby2 but as the 'gem install wxruby2' tries to install
> > fromhttp://rubyforge.org, it timed out.
> > I can see the files onhttp://rubyforge.org/frs/?group_id=35. Can i
> > download the tar files and install it locally?
> > How? because i dont want to leave it to network to do it.......i know
> > it sound wierd but i can download the files but unable to install.
>
> > Need a way to install offline using a file wxruby2 and wxsugar
>
> Yes, you can. Simply, give gem the path of the file you downloaded, instead of
> just the gem name:
>
> gem install /path/to/downloaded/wxruby-something.gem
>
> I hope this helps
>
> Stefano

dont you think .gem files try to download it from rubyforge.org, which
is what i dont want
i want a complete set locally. after which i'll disconnet from web and
install

Thanks