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joey@lab:~$ gem --version
1.2.0
joey@lab:~$ ruby --version
ruby 1.8.7 (2008-08-11 patchlevel 72) [i486-linux]

When I run:
joey@lab:~$ gem install rails
ERROR: While executing gem ... (Errno::ENOENT)
No such file or directory - /var/lib/gems/1.8/cache/rake-0.8.3.gem


google gives me a japanese blog
any ideas?
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Joey Marino wrote:
> joey@lab:~$ gem --version
> 1.2.0
> joey@lab:~$ ruby --version
> ruby 1.8.7 (2008-08-11 patchlevel 72) [i486-linux]
>
> When I run:
> joey@lab:~$ gem install rails
> ERROR: While executing gem ... (Errno::ENOENT)
> No such file or directory - /var/lib/gems/1.8/cache/rake-0.8.3.gem
>
>
> google gives me a japanese blog
> any ideas?

o ya, ubuntu 8.10 intrepid ibex
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try "sudo gem install rails" or fix access rights your local gem
repository

On Nov 21, 10:17*am, Joey Marino <joey.da...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Joey Marino wrote:
> > joey@lab:~$ gem --version
> > 1.2.0
> > joey@lab:~$ ruby --version
> > ruby 1.8.7 (2008-08-11 patchlevel 72) [i486-linux]
>
> > When I run:
> > joey@lab:~$ gem install rails
> > ERROR: *While executing gem ... (Errno::ENOENT)
> > * * No such file or directory - /var/lib/gems/1.8/cache/rake-0.8.3.gem
>
> > google gives me a japanese blog
> > any ideas?
>
> o ya, ubuntu 8.10 intrepid ibex
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Maksim Ananjev wrote:
> try "sudo gem install rails" or fix access rights your local gem
> repository

OMG duh! I am still getting used to this "no root account" thing
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Joey Marino wrote:
> Maksim Ananjev wrote:
>> try "sudo gem install rails" or fix access rights your local gem
>> repository
>
> OMG duh! I am still getting used to this "no root account" thing

That's odd. My Ubuntu box (8.0.4, I think) installs the gem in "./gems"
if I forget to use sudo.

Though I actually wish it would just fail! Then I wouldn't be confused
when trying to figure out why a gem isn't showing up in the regular
directory.
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