Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <048901c587d9$540f9ed0$0200000a@agamemnon> From: "Jon A. Lambert" To: References: <2ceee817050713111552a8de9b AT mail DOT gmail DOT com> Subject: Re: Ruby is broken in fresh cygwin install Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2005 14:33:13 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Myles wrote: > If you do a fresh install of Cygwin and include the ruby parser (I > can't remember if it's there by default), ruby does not work. You get > a really obscure error msg having something to do with "ubygems". To > make it work, you have to > > unsetenv RUBYOPT > > Took me a long time to figure that one out. This should be fixed of > course. > Rubygems is not installed with the cygwin ruby. You have to install it separately yourself. Meaning you have to do a clean uninstall of rubygems before doing a fresh install of ruby. -- J Lambert -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/