From: Stuart Clarke Date: 2010-10-03T18:45:36+09:00 Subject: Re: Microsoft Word metadata extraction query David Mullet wrote: > Stuart Clarke wrote: > >> >> My next issue is getting the gem installed on JRuby. It keeps failing to >> find the gem in the repository, I have had a search around to download >> the compiled gem but I have not been able to find it. >> >> Any ideas? >> > > Ah, you're working with JRuby. Unlike standard Ruby (on Windows), > JRuby's install doesn't include a win32ole library. But it will soon: > > http://rubyonwindows.blogspot.com/2010/09/coming-soon-win32ole-for-jruby.html > > A commenter on the above article provides the following URLs: > > http://github.com/enebo/jacob > > http://github.com/enebo/jrwin32ole > > I haven't tried these yet, but they may meet your needs until JRuby 1.6 > is released. > > David David, Thanks for getting back to me. I have tried both of these GEM's and both fail to install and I get the following error: C:\jruby-1.5.3\bin>jruby -S gem install jrwin32ole JRuby limited openssl loaded. http://jruby.org/openssl gem install jruby-openssl for full support. ERROR: could not find gem jrwin32ole locally or in a repository Many thanks Stuart -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.