Rails - Nov 2008 - Problem with gem

Hello,

I am trying to install ROR in Ubuntu on my virtualbox VM.
I followed the instruction on Documents for installation of the
same.As i am working in office where we have to deal with proxy; i
have also set the appropriate proxy.
after installing Rubygems, I can do

$ sudo gem update

but cannot do
$ sudo gem update --system

or even  $ sudo gem install ..............

The Error which I am getting is

ERROR:  http://gems.rubyforge.org/ does not appear to be a repository
ERROR:  While executing gem ... (Gem::RemoteFetcher::FetchError)
    Errno::ETIMEDOUT: Connection timed out - connect(2) (http://
gems.rubyforge.org/yaml)

I am unable to understand where the problem is. Can anybody help
please?  :((

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Hi Manisha,

Actually Gem installation need enough memory on your server/system and
Bandwidth.
or if it is not just download that gem and install specific.
like :
gem install rails-2.0.2.gem,

Thanks,
DeployD.

On Nov 18, 3:48 pm, Manisha
<pujari.mani...-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to install ROR in Ubuntu on my virtualbox VM.
> I followed the instruction on Documents for installation of the
> same.As i am working in office where we have to deal with proxy; i
> have also set the appropriate proxy.
> after installing Rubygems, I can do
>
> $ sudo gem update
>
> but cannot do
> $ sudo gem update --system
>
> or even  $ sudo gem install ..............
>
> The Error which I am getting is
>
> ERROR:  http://gems.rubyforge.org/does not appear to be a repository
> ERROR:  While executing gem ... (Gem::RemoteFetcher::FetchError)
>     Errno::ETIMEDOUT: Connection timed out - connect(2) (http://
> gems.rubyforge.org/yaml)
>
> I am unable to understand where the problem is. Can anybody help
> please?  :((
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