From: Hassan Schroeder Date: 2012-12-02T05:10:50+09:00 Subject: Re: Gem install error? Dunno if this will help, since you're on Windows and I'm on Mac OS, but I just built and installed a simple test gem using the following steps: 11:36 ~/projects/testcases/gems $ bundle gem xyz 11:37 ~/projects/testcases/gems $ cd xyz 11:44 ~/projects/testcases/gems/xyz (master)$ vim lib/xyz.rb 11:44 ~/projects/testcases/gems/xyz (master)$ vim lib/xyz.gemspec 11:44 ~/projects/testcases/gems/xyz (master)$ gem build xyz.gemspec 11:45 ~/projects/testcases/gems/xyz (master)$ gem install --local xyz 11:46 ~/projects/testcases/gems/xyz (master)$ gem list --local *** LOCAL GEMS *** bundler (1.2.1) rvm (1.11.3.5) xyz (0.0.1) HTH! -- Hassan Schroeder ------------------------ hassan.schroeder@gmail.com http://about.me/hassanschroeder twitter: @hassan