From: Luis Lavena Date: 2011-12-14T00:51:34+09:00 Subject: Re: Newbie - cmd question Hussain A. wrote in post #1036509: >> Are you talking about a fresh command prompt *after* you installed? > > Yes. > >> What is the value of PATH? > > When I "start command prompt wit ruby", Path value is: > > PATH=C:\Ruby193\bin;C:\WINDOWS\system32;C:\WINDOWS;C:\WINDOWS\System32\Wbem;C:\WINDOWS\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0;C:\Program > Files\Intel\WiFi\bin\;C:\Program Files\Common Files\Ulead Systems\MPEG > > When I go to a normal command prompt, the Path value is: > > PATH=C:\Ruby193\bin;C:\WINDOWS\system32;C:\WINDOWS;C:\WINDOWS\System32\Wbem;C:\WINDOWS\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0;C:\Program > Files\Intel\WiFi\bin\;C:\Program Files\Common Files\Ulead Systems\MPEG > > So C:\Ruby193\bin *is* in the PATH. so: ruby -v Should work. Please verify that C:\Ruby193\bin directory contains "ruby.exe" file in it. Also, do you have *any* Antivirus software installed? perhaps something is blocking Ruby from working properly. -- Luis Lavena -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.