# New To Ruby **URL:** \ **Category:** Ruby\ **Created:** [October 19, 2006, 7:57pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/new-to-ruby/72905 "2006-10-19T19:57:40Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 5\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Res\_P](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/3da27b/32.png) [@Res\_P](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Res_P)\ **Post date:** [October 19, 2006, 7:57pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/new-to-ruby/72905/1 "2006-10-19T19:57:40Z")
Hi Class I just installed the Ruby 1.8.5 One-Click Installer Stable version (recommended) for WinXp and accepted all the default installation options but when I run fxri I receive the following errors: . . . C:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/fxruby-1.2.6-mswin32/ext/fox12/fox12.so: warning: already initialized constant ID\_MDI\_OVER\_7 C:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/fxruby-1.2.6-mswin32/ext/fox12/fox12.so: warning: already initialized constant ID\_MDI\_OVER\_8 C:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/fxruby-1.2.6-mswin32/ext/fox12/fox12.so: warning: already initialized constant ID\_MDI\_OVER\_9 C:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/fxruby-1.2.6-mswin32/ext/fox12/fox12.so: warning: already initialized constant ID\_MDI\_OVER\_10 C:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/fxruby-1.2.6-mswin32/ext/fox12/fox12.so: warning: already initialized constant ID\_LAST C:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/fxruby-1.2.6-mswin32/ext/fox12/fox12.so: warning: already initialized constant MDI\_NORMAL C:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/fxruby-1.2.6-mswin32/ext/fox12/fox12.so: warning: already initialized constant MDI\_MAXIMIZED C:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/fxruby-1.2.6-mswin32/ext/fox12/fox12.so: warning: already initialized constant MDI\_MINIMIZED C:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/fxruby-1.2.6-mswin32/ext/fox12/fox12.so: warning: already initialized constant MDI\_TRACKING C:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/fxruby-1.2.6-mswin32/ext/fox12/fox12.so: Interrup t from C:/ruby/lib/ruby/site\_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom\_require.rb:27:in `re quire’ from C:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/fxruby-1.2.6-mswin32/lib/fox12/itera tors.rb:1 . . . Any ideas? Thanks in advance ---
**Author:** ![Res\_P](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/3da27b/32.png) [@Res\_P](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Res_P)\ **Post date:** [October 20, 2006, 6:58am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/new-to-ruby/72905/2 "2006-10-20T06:58:47Z")
On 10/19/06, Res P. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) wrote: > Hi Class > > I just installed the Ruby 1.8.5 One-Click Installer Stable version > (recommended) for WinXp and accepted all the default installation options > but when I run fxri I receive the following errors: Just ignore them. For some reason they started appearing for FXRuby based applications when Ruby 1.8.5 was released. I don’t know why, but other than being annoying, they don’t seem to effect the operation of the app. Curt ---
**Author:** ![Res\_P](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/3da27b/32.png) [@Res\_P](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Res_P)\ **Post date:** [October 20, 2006, 12:16pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/new-to-ruby/72905/3 "2006-10-20T12:16:08Z")
Curt H. wrote: > the app. Hide them by using rubyw.exe to start FreeRIDE? I’d expect most people use FreeRIDE from the end-user perspective, and don’t really need the debugging output. David V. ---
**Author:** ![Res\_P](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/3da27b/32.png) [@Res\_P](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Res_P)\ **Post date:** [October 20, 2006, 7:04pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/new-to-ruby/72905/4 "2006-10-20T19:04:42Z")
Thanks, will play around with it. ----Original Message Follows---- From: David V. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) Reply-To: removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid To: removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid (ruby-talk ML) Subject: Re: New To Ruby Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2006 19:13:51 +0900 Curt H. wrote: > On 10/19/06, Res P. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) wrote: > > > Hi Class > > > > I just installed the Ruby 1.8.5 One-Click Installer Stable version > > (recommended) for WinXp and accepted all the default installation > > options > > but when I run fxri I receive the following errors: > > Just ignore them. For some reason they started appearing for FXRuby > based applications when Ruby 1.8.5 was released. I don’t know why, > but > other than being annoying, they don’t seem to effect the operation of > the app. Hide them by using rubyw.exe to start FreeRIDE? I’d expect most people use FreeRIDE from the end-user perspective, and don’t really need the debugging output. David V. \<\< signature.asc \>\> ---
**Author:** ![Res\_P](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/3da27b/32.png) [@Res\_P](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Res_P)\ **Post date:** [October 20, 2006, 7:00pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/new-to-ruby/72905/5 "2006-10-20T19:00:41Z")
OK, as long as it’s not just me who’s seeing these errors; I thought I probably did something wrong. Thanks for your help. ----Original Message Follows---- From: “Curt H.” [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) Reply-To: removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid To: removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid (ruby-talk ML) Subject: Re: New To Ruby Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2006 13:58:10 +0900 On 10/19/06, Res P. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) wrote: > Hi Class > > I just installed the Ruby 1.8.5 One-Click Installer Stable version > (recommended) for WinXp and accepted all the default installation options > but when I run fxri I receive the following errors: Just ignore them. For some reason they started appearing for FXRuby based applications when Ruby 1.8.5 was released. I don’t know why, but other than being annoying, they don’t seem to effect the operation of the app. Curt