From: Philo Del Middleston <please_spam_me@37500hits4u.com>
Date: 2003-07-04T02:31:21+09:00
Subject: Re: RubyScript munges up Windows command line operation

Oh, yeah... after a reboot, .rb files started running from the command line,
but they couldn't find any included libraries like 'odbc'. That's when I put
Pragmatic back on.

"Philo Del Middleston" <please_spam_me@37500hits4u.com> wrote in message
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> Installed RubyScript on my Windows XP Pro machine to try it out. After
that,
> trying to run .rb files from the command line causes the error "x.rb is
not
> a valid win32 image," or some crap like that.
>
> Tried all kinds of variations of assoc and ftype, but couldn't get it to
go
> away.
>
> Finally just reinstalled the Pragmatic distribution. Command line works
fine
> now.
>
> That whole thing pretty much sucked, and ate a good chunk of my afternoon.
I
> guess if I want to script Ruby on web pages I'll just have to stick to my
> Linux servers.
>
>
>