From: Jon Forums Date: 2011-11-10T23:53:45+09:00 Subject: Re: compass : (Zlib::GzipFile::Error) prashanth kumar wrote in post #1031219: > unable to install compass > OS Win7 > Ruby 1.9.2 > > gem sources : http://rubygems.org/ > > gem update --system > gem install compass > throwing > ERROR: While executing gem ... (Zlib::GzipFile::Error) > not in gzip format When you ask for help, always provide enough details so you don't waste your time or others. Something like `gem env` is a good start and increases your chances of getting an answer. C:\Users\Jon>gem env RubyGems Environment: - RUBYGEMS VERSION: 1.8.11 - RUBY VERSION: 1.9.3 (2011-11-08 patchlevel 0) [i386-mingw32] - INSTALLATION DIRECTORY: C:/ruby193/lib/ruby/gems/1.9.1 - RUBY EXECUTABLE: C:/ruby193/bin/ruby.exe - EXECUTABLE DIRECTORY: C:/ruby193/bin - RUBYGEMS PLATFORMS: - ruby - x86-mingw32 - GEM PATHS: - C:/ruby193/lib/ruby/gems/1.9.1 - C:/Users/Jon/.gem/ruby/1.9.1 - GEM CONFIGURATION: - :update_sources => true - :verbose => true - :benchmark => false - :backtrace => false - :bulk_threshold => 1000 - :sources => ["http://rubygems.org"] - "gem" => "--no-ri --no-rdoc" - REMOTE SOURCES: - http://rubygems.org Jon --- Fail fast. Fail often. Fail publicly. Learn. Adapt. Repeat. http://thecodeshop.github.com | http://jonforums.github.com/ twitter: @jonforums -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.