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installing gems using rvm

When trying to install gems using rvm i get this error $ rvm gem install sproutcore ERROR: While executing gem ... (Errno::EACCES) Permission denied - /home/tee/.gem/specs but it says on the rvm site that you should not use sudo so I'm not sure whats wrong with my setup when i type $GEM_HOME it shows that the directory is pointing t...

Installing ANT on Cygwin

I'm having some trouble figuring out how to istall Ant on cygwin. I want to use Ant to build Nutch. I've looked through a bunch of tutorials but I can't find anything that is low level enough for me to understand. I need something like... Download ant, put it here Open Cygwin type "export ANT_HOME=..." ... Can anyone help me out h...

running imported nsis code from within a compiled nsis executable

Is it possible to import nsis code and run it from within a compiled nsis executable? Suppose I have a nsis script fubar.nsi and compile it to fubar.exe. For strange reasons*, I also have some additional nsis statements that I want to read in and execute when fubar.exe is run - I am not sure what they will be until then. Does a plugin ...

Vbscript - Installing fonts (Font is already installed, overwrite?)

I'm trying to deploy fonts to several computers in an organization. And at first I thought that a simple copy would do the job. Turns out it didnt. So I changed the script to use CopyHere method instead taken from objShell.Namespace This does work when the font isn't installed at all. But when it is, I get this annoying error message ...

Installing weborb for rails - permission denied

I'm trying to install weborb for rails on windows xp, rails 2.3.8 I type in my project directory: ruby script plugin install http://themidnightcoders.net:8089/svn/weborb and i get the error: ruby: Permission denied -- script (Load Error) Any ideas out there? Thanks in advance. ...

How can I add the installation of .NET 3.5 to Installer on Windows 2008 Server R2

I have a homemade bootstrapper (call it SetUp.exe) that checks whether .NET 3.5 is installed on the target machine, and, if not, launches the installation by running dotnetfx35.exe. Fine. This works for all cases that I need EXCEPT for Windows 2008 Server R2. On this OS, the .NET installer does not install/enable .NET 3.5. Instead it...

Installing a module/script in Python on OSX

Hi, I am running Python 2.6.2 in Mac OSX 10.5.8. I am trying to generate scientific graphs for a publication and am experimenting with python/matplotlib to do that. Varun Hiremath created a module called plot_settings.py (link text and I am trying to figure out how to install the module so that I can import it. I'm not sure if easy_in...

How do I Track Software Installs For Affiliates?

Right now I track installs of a particular piece of software through the use of a cookie. (This is all windows currently.) Since the download comes from my site through a link I can give custom links to affiliates to figure out who to credit the download with. I also assign a unique id of sorts to the computer to track it. These get popp...

How to package firefox extension with other software

Hi, I have developed firefox extension and packaged xpi format.Its working fine. But I need to package firefox extension with some other software.Because I want to install firefox extension automatically when installing some other software. If anyone idea about this.Kindly suggest me. Thanks in advance Regards Jasmin ...

Issue happens when installing Django on Windows 7

Hi, I've got an issue when installing Django. The official guide says open cmd with administrator privileges and run "setup.py install" I did this but then the system default python editor came out, I don't know how to do anymore, please help me~ ...

Firefox extension haven't installed using window registry installation

I have followed the instructions here [MDC - Adding Extensions using the Windows Registry], but haven't been able to get Firefox to automatically install my extension when I restart it. I have created key and set id and path of my extension. But nothing happen when i restart my firefox. attached screen shot about windows registry insta...

AHK launching a program without inheriting admin rights of the parent script in AutoHotKey?

This is a general problem of how to launch a program without inheriting the admin privileges on the installer. For this particular installer I'm using AutoHotKey, but if I know how to in general I think I might be able to figure out how to do it in my case. I know how to launch a script with Admin rights what I don't know how to do is ...

problem with bundle

I try command bundle install --local but it show issue: -bash: /usr/local/bin/bundle: /usr/local/bin/ruby: bad interpreter: No such file or directory. please help me. ...

Installing Java in Win7 64bit

I have a new laptop and attempted to install jdk-1_5_0_22-windows-amd64, jdk-1_5_0_22-windows-i586-p and jdk-6u22-windows-i586 without success. I have used java before and I am familiar with environment variables. However I cannot get the java version at command prompt or the java compiler to work. Also I am using Blackberry JDE and...

Installing OpenX on Virtual Machine

I am a web developer working with a server admin to install OpenX Source on one of our virtual machines (Windows). We have tried several methods including the following: Creating a virtual directory called "openx" and installing the files exactly as they came from the OpenX ZIP file. We are still unable to pull up the index.php file in...

self upgrading own apk via net programmatically on android

We have to port our software to android. One of the main feature of our software should be that the software can download a new version of itself from the net (our own server) and install it's new version too. All this thing should be done programmatically. I'm new to android, so haven't got any clue how should it be done. How to crea...

Installing Ruby on Mac 1.9.2, still getting 1.8.7 even though path changed

I'm on a Mac running 10.6.4 Snow Leopard, and apparently ruby comes ready to go. But I'm new to Ruby, trying to learn the Rails framework, and so i decided to install the latest version 1.9.2. I followed the instructions here, but after I compile and install, when I run ruby -v I'm still getting 1.8.7. Anyone can help a noob out? Whe...

How can I install a newer Perl without damaging the system install?

I have seen plenty of people mention some of the cool new features in Perl >= 5.12 but my preferred flavor of Linux Ubuntu only comes with 5.10.1. I have no fear of PPAs and I know how to google (unless someone finds me something, then I'll feel sheepish). I cannot find someone that provides a Perl PPA; I thought there was a PPA for ev...

Installing PostgreSQL on Non-Admin Mac User Account

Simple question here. Quote from the PostgreSQL Getting Started guide: PostgreSQL can be installed by any unprivileged user; no superuser (root) access is required. Instructions on the PostgreSQL Installation Procedure: ./configure gmake su gmake install ... Notice that 'su' in there? It requires superuser access. ...

[R] : Run code first time a package is installed or used

Hi All, I am busy writing a package for a customer with little knowledge about R. Given their complex data structure, I need to set up a "data base" within R containing tons of information obtained from a set of spreadsheets they get from another company. As they can't install SQL or so on their computers (ICT has some power control iss...