I don''t know if it will work on Win98, but you might want to try
Instant Rails:
http://instantrails.rubyforge.org/
Curt
On 3/22/06, Scott <scottkib@bellsouth.net> wrote:> Im running windows 98.
>
> I followed the steps provided by Curt to install ruby.
>
> when typing gem install rails --remote
> I got bad command or file name.
>
> I then proceeded to change all .cmd file to .bat file with rename *.cmd
> *.bat
> I updated ruby gems from 8.3 to 8.11.
>
> I then typed gem install rails --remote, and it worked.
> I now try rails -v at the command prompt and it says bad command or file
> name.
>
> I changed all the new files in ruby/bin to .bat as well, and when I type
> rails -v, I get...
>
>
C:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rails-1.0.0/bin/../lib/rails_generator/lookup.rb:33:in
> `expand_path'': couldn''t find HOME environment --
expanding `~''
> (ArgumentError)
> from
>
C:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rails-1.0.0/bin/../lib/rails_generator/lookup.rb:33:in
> `user_home''
> from
>
C:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rails-1.0.0/bin/../lib/rails_generator/lookup.rb:106:in
> `user_component_sources!''
> from
>
C:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rails-1.0.0/bin/../lib/rails_generator/lookup.rb:54:in
> `append_features''
> from
>
C:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rails-1.0.0/bin/../lib/rails_generator/lookup.rb:38:in
> `include''
> from
>
C:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rails-1.0.0/bin/../lib/rails_generator/lookup.rb:38:in
> `send''
> and a stream of others.
>
> I am at a loss. Can anyone advise me on installing ruby/rails on
> Windows 98
>
> Thnx in advance,
>
> Scott
>
> --
> Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.
> _______________________________________________
> Rails mailing list
> Rails@lists.rubyonrails.org
> http://lists.rubyonrails.org/mailman/listinfo/rails
>