# Problem with ferret gem

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-with-ferret-gem/137447>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [May 13, 2008, 8:20am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-with-ferret-gem/137447 "2008-05-13T08:20:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![JoeRails](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/cab0a1/32.png) [@JoeRails](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/JoeRails)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2008, 8:20am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-with-ferret-gem/137447/1 "2008-05-13T08:20:00Z")

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hi

i am having trouble getting the ferret gem to start in my sever here  
is the error:

> **[Skitch | Evernote](https://evernote.com/products/skitch)**
>
> Get your point across with fewer words using annotation, shapes and sketches, so that your ideas become reality faster.

i’ve installed both version 1.1.6 and .4 and non work

anybod have any experience with this?

thanks,

jonathan