# Error during installing the Capistrano

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/error-during-installing-the-capistrano/149831>\
**Category:** Deployment\
**Created:** [September 30, 2008, 11:58am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/error-during-installing-the-capistrano/149831 "2008-09-30T11:58:21Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![gandhi-tush](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/g/5daacb/32.png) [@gandhi-tush](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/gandhi-tush)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2008, 11:58am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/error-during-installing-the-capistrano/149831/1 "2008-09-30T11:58:21Z")

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Hi,  
I want to install Capistrano on window machine. I am using command  
‘gem install Capistrano’ but it is giving an error:-

Install required dependency net-ssh? [Yn] Y  
ERROR: While executing gem … (Zlib::BufError)  
buffer error

Can anyone help me?

Thanks,  
Tushar

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**Author:** ![gandhi-tush](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/g/5daacb/32.png) [@gandhi-tush](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/gandhi-tush)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2008, 3:21pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/error-during-installing-the-capistrano/149831/2 "2008-09-30T15:21:08Z")

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On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 2:58 AM, Tushar G.  
[removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) wrote:

> Thanks,  
> Tushar

Tushar,

I’ve not done any gem installs on Windows in ages, but a quick google  
search resulted in people suggesting that you upgrade RubyGems first.

Try running: gem update --system

…then try installing Capistrano again.

Good luck!

Robby

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