From: Rich Leblanc Date: 2010-07-23T03:01:38+09:00 Subject: Re: LoadError: no such file to load -- tk Rich Leblanc wrote: > Rich Leblanc wrote: >> Roger Pack wrote: >>> >>>>>> http://faithpromotingrumors.org/incoming/ruby-1.9.1-p429-i386-mingw32.7z >>> >>>> Ok I've unzipped this thing now how do I install it? And what would I do >>>> if you didn't make me this? I'd really like to get the original problem >>>> fixed and figure out how to get the 1.8.x source compiled and working as >>>> in that tutorial. I'd like to know how to get the proper files in the >>>> right place and understand what I'm doing not "click one button and have >>>> it magically work". >>> >>> You don't need to install it, just cd into the >>> "ruby-1.9.1-p429-i386-mingw32\bin" directory and run ruby/irb or what >>> not (or add that folder to your PATH). >> > > Thanks Roger. I'm up and running now on Windows using the one you made. > I'm going to read up on the ruby installer. Now I just need to get it > going on Unix, same problem. > > Rich I copied your directory tree over and it works but in windows when you install things doesn't it have to make registry entries or anything besides copying files and folders? Isn't that what installers do? Or does Ruby not require any of that? To install Ruby is it just a matter of copying files and folders? I'm still reading about the installer but it's not making any sense yet. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.