I was able to get ROR installed on windows XP and I felt it was stable. I wrote about it here. http://bit.ly/lNxcB1 Hope that helps
John Ivanoff On Oct 22, 5:24 pm, Max <aa...@xmission.com> wrote: > I dont think you want to install ruby 1.8.7 with rails 3.0.0.... i > was never able to get everything working in windows reliably so i went > with ubuntu on my windows box and have good success with that.. But > one problem i had wad trying to use the older ruby with the newer > rails.... I did find something eventually about the mix on google > but dont remember the link... Good luck > > On Oct 21, 6:04 am, "manikanda r." <li...@ruby-forum.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Related withhttp://www.ruby-forum.com/topic/209991 > > ------------------------------------------------------ > > I'm trying to install RoR on Windows XP x86 by using CYGWIN. > > > The versions I have installed are: > > ---------------------------------------------->gem -v > > > 1.8.10 > > > >ruby -v > > > ruby 1.8.7 (2008-08-11 patchlevel 72) [i386-cygwin] > > > I've tried to install rails the system and I got errors > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > > $ gem install rails --version 3.0.0 > > ERROR: Could not find a valid gem 'rails' (= 3.0.0) in any repository > > ERROR: While executing gem ... (Gem::RemoteFetcher::FetchError) > > Errno::EPERM: Operation not permitted - connect(2) > > (http://rubygems.org/late > > st_specs.4.8.gz) > > > The other thread also the same issue. But the answer was "Maybe you need > > to connect the internet via proxy? > > > and the user "anon_comp (Guest)" was able to solve the issue & his > > comment was "Success, it was merely my server blocking gem. Thanks for > > the help! > > > How did you solve it? Pls give detailed steps.? .. > > > Please help > > > Thanks > > Mani.S. > > > -- > > Posted viahttp://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
