# A system call during gem installation?

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/a-system-call-during-gem-installation/147415>\
**Category:** Ruby\
**Created:** [September 1, 2008, 5:00pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/a-system-call-during-gem-installation/147415 "2008-09-01T17:00:55Z")\
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**Author:** ![aidy](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/eada6e/32.png) [@aidy](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/aidy)\
**Post date:** [September 1, 2008, 5:00pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/a-system-call-during-gem-installation/147415/1 "2008-09-01T17:00:55Z")

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Hi,

Is it possibe to create a gem package that could include a system call  
to register a .dll?

Thanks

Aidy