# Newb in ruby **URL:** \ **Category:** Ruby\ **Created:** [October 18, 2007, 6:36pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/newb-in-ruby/117620 "2007-10-18T18:36:14Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 5\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![spike31589](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/d26b3c/32.png) [@spike31589](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/spike31589)\ **Post date:** [October 18, 2007, 6:36pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/newb-in-ruby/117620/1 "2007-10-18T18:36:14Z")
Hello I am new to ruby and am having trouble installing the program i have even tried the one click install version on my mac 10.4.10 and i keep getting the error message ERROR: While executing gem … (Gem::GemNotFoundException) Could not find rails (\> 0) in any repository If anyone knows of a solution to this problem or how to install ruby in one step it would be greatly appreciated ---
**Author:** ![spike31589](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/d26b3c/32.png) [@spike31589](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/spike31589)\ **Post date:** [October 18, 2007, 8:53pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/newb-in-ruby/117620/2 "2007-10-18T20:53:14Z")
spike31589 wrote: > Hello I am new to ruby and am having trouble installing the program i > have even tried the one click install version on my mac 10.4.10 and i > keep getting the error message > ERROR: While executing gem … (Gem::GemNotFoundException) > Could not find rails (\> 0) in any repository > > If anyone knows of a solution to this problem or how to install ruby > in one step it would be greatly appreciated There is probably a problem with the one-click installer. Since it wants to install rails and all that stuff. I would say just do it with the ports. [http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/downloads/](http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/downloads/) % port install ruby ~Jeremy ---
**Author:** ![spike31589](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/d26b3c/32.png) [@spike31589](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/spike31589)\ **Post date:** [November 29, 2007, 3:20pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/newb-in-ruby/117620/3 "2007-11-29T15:20:53Z")
On Oct 18, 5:41 pm, Daniel W. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) wrote: > I suggest following Hive Logic’s guide to installing Rails on OS X. > > It’s work for me in the past and it’s very thorough. > > ## [Dan Benjamin](http://hivelogic.com/narrative/articles/ruby-rails-mongrel-mysql-osx) > > Posted viahttp://www.ruby-forum.com/. none of these worked are there any other options ---
**Author:** ![spike31589](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/d26b3c/32.png) [@spike31589](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/spike31589)\ **Post date:** [October 19, 2007, 12:41am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/newb-in-ruby/117620/4 "2007-10-19T00:41:13Z")
spike31589 wrote: > Hello I am new to ruby and am having trouble installing the program i > have even tried the one click install version on my mac 10.4.10 and i > keep getting the error message > ERROR: While executing gem … (Gem::GemNotFoundException) > Could not find rails (\> 0) in any repository > > If anyone knows of a solution to this problem or how to install ruby > in one step it would be greatly appreciated I suggest following Hive Logic’s guide to installing Rails on OS X. It’s work for me in the past and it’s very thorough. > **[Dan Benjamin](https://danbenjamin.com)** > > Dan Benjamin's personal website. ---
**Author:** ![spike31589](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/d26b3c/32.png) [@spike31589](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/spike31589)\ **Post date:** [November 29, 2007, 3:45pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/newb-in-ruby/117620/5 "2007-11-29T15:45:36Z")
On Nov 29, 7:19 am, spike31589 [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) wrote: > > > If anyone knows of a solution to this problem or how to install ruby > > > in one step it would be greatly appreciated > > > I suggest following Hive Logic’s guide to installing Rails on OS X. > > > It’s work for me in the past and it’s very thorough. > > > [Dan Benjamin](http://hivelogic.com/narrative/articles/ruby-rails-mongrel-mysql-osx) > > none of these worked are there any other options I find that hard to believe. Can you provide a Terminal log showing you working through the hivelogic instructions for building Ruby on your own?