# Newbie question - Problems in installing rails **URL:** \ **Category:** Ruby\ **Created:** [November 24, 2007, 5:15pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/newbie-question-problems-in-installing-rails/121153 "2007-11-24T17:15:25Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 2\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![unknown](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/u/4bbf92/32.png) [@unknown](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/unknown)\ **Post date:** [November 24, 2007, 5:15pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/newbie-question-problems-in-installing-rails/121153/1 "2007-11-24T17:15:25Z")
C:\>gem -v 0.9.2 C:\>gem install rails --include-dependencies Bulk updating Gem source index for: [http://gems.rubyforge.org](http://gems.rubyforge.org) ERROR: While executing gem … (OpenURI::HTTPError) 404 Not Found I am getting the error above when trying to install rails. Any ideas. Thanks in advance, Naveen ---
**Author:** ![unknown](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/u/4bbf92/32.png) [@unknown](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/unknown)\ **Post date:** [November 24, 2007, 5:53pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/newbie-question-problems-in-installing-rails/121153/2 "2007-11-24T17:53:28Z")
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