# Problem in the 1.8.4 win32 installer

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-in-the-1-8-4-win32-installer/60351>\
**Category:** Ruby\
**Created:** [May 12, 2006, 3:19pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-in-the-1-8-4-win32-installer/60351 "2006-05-12T15:19:29Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Robert\_Squire](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/a698b9/32.png) [@Robert\_Squire](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Robert_Squire)\
**Post date:** [May 12, 2006, 3:19pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-in-the-1-8-4-win32-installer/60351/1 "2006-05-12T15:19:29Z")

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after installing 1.8.4 rc2 my system PATH environment variable contained  
only “c:\ruby\bin”.  
Rather odd behavior and not difficult to fix but annoying.  
This may be posted elsewhere and if so please forgive my haste in  
posting.

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**Author:** ![Robert\_Squire](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/a698b9/32.png) [@Robert\_Squire](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Robert_Squire)\
**Post date:** [May 12, 2006, 5:30pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-in-the-1-8-4-win32-installer/60351/2 "2006-05-12T17:30:21Z")

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What version of Windows are you running?

Ryan