error installing gems

rubyonrails-talk
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Hi all.

    While installing gems i am getting an error:
          ERROR:  Error installing gem xml-simple-1.0.11.gem[.gem]: install directory
          thname:e:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/xml-

simple-1.0.11> not absolute

   Ruby Version = 1.8.4
   Rails Version = 1.2.5
   Gems Version = 0.9.4

  can anybody provide any pointers???
  Thanks

Arpit.

2

I am using

gem install xml-simple

Arpit

3

Hi Arpit

seems like you already have xml-simple installed.

please verify in gem directory.

are you using windows ??

Ajit