From: Martin DeMello <martindemello@...>
Date: 2009-04-14T00:13:19+09:00
Subject: Re: newbie confusion and dejection

On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 9:30 AM, Reg <reg@nospam.com> wrote:
>
> I have installed the following:
> InstantRails
> Cygwin
>
> The Ruby directory has ruby.exe which opens a command line window and
> rubyw.exe which does nothing when I click it.

Cygwin might be installing its own ruby that shadows one from
instantrails. One thing you could try doing is installing msys and
using the msys prompt to run ruby stuff from, rather than the cygwin
prompt.

martin