From: keesbriggs <kees.briggs@...>
Date: 2009-11-24T10:05:06+09:00
Subject: Re: ruby gem update issue in macos 10.5.7

I am getting the same error as Junmin, when trying to add http://gemcutter.org/yaml
I get same 403 error as with RubyForge. Any ideas here?

-Kees Briggs

On Nov 20, 6:59 pm, Tom Copeland <t...@infoether.com> wrote:
> On Nov 20, 2009, at 6:54 PM, Justin Collins wrote:
>
>
>
> > Junmin Liu wrote:
> >> i was trying to update the rubygem preinstalled in macos 10.5.7 by:sudo
> >> gem update --system or gem
> >> update --system.
>
> >> but i am getting this:
>
> >>> sudo gem update --system
>
> >> Updating RubyGems...
> >> ERROR:  While executing gem ... (Gem::RemoteSourceException)
> >>   HTTP Response 403 fetchinghttp://gems.rubyforge.org/yaml
>
> >> Any idea?
>
> >> my gem is 1.0.1, and ruby 1.8.6 (2008-08-11 patchlevel 287)
> >> [universal-darwin9.0]
> >> Thanks,
>
> > Install it manually from here:
> >http://rubyforge.org/frs/?group_id=126&release_id=37073
>
> > Automatically updating (much) older versions of RubyGems often does not work.
>
> That's the thing to do, yup.  I don't think we even produce the old uncompressed yaml gem index now.
>
> Yours,
>
> Tom