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Re: Problem installing gems

Jim Weirich

4/8/2005 2:10:00 PM


Robert Isaacs said:
[...]
> I get the following message:
>
> Upgrading installed gems...
> Updating Gem source index for: http://gems.rub...
>
> and it freezes there forever.
>
> One other interesting fact that might be useful is that wget also fails
> on this desktop as well. It times out on *sending* the http request.

Hmmm ... what is the proxy situation on that particular box? Browsers
tend to pick up the proxy configuration automatically, but many tools
(perhaps including wget) need a http_proxy environment variable set.

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