[Locomotive-users] Re: Proxy problems with Locomotive gem

[Brendan Arnold]

The September 2006 rMagick bundle works fine. This problem seems to be
restricted to the jan 2007 bundles.

Could they be recompiled?

Brendan

On 2/1/07, Brendan Arnold <brendanarnold at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> When I try to install a gem (using a Terminal launched from the
> Locomotive window, with the correct paths etc) I get the following
> error
>
> Brendan-Arnolds-Computer% sudo gem install login_generator
> Password:
> Bulk updating Gem source index for: http://gems.rubyforge.org
> ERROR:  While executing gem ... (Gem::RemoteSourceException)
>     Error fetching remote gem cache: 407 Proxy Authentication Required
> Brendan-Arnolds-Computer%
>
> $HTTP_PROXY is correctly set for the terminal session. What is bizarre
> is that I have compiled my own ruby/gem combo and installed it in
> /usr/local, when using an ordinary Terminal session (with /usr/local
> first in the $PATH) I have no trouble with the above command - gems
> install fine.
>
> This happens both for the Standard Rails bundle as wel as the rMagick
> bundle. I have re-downloaded/reinstalled both Locomotive and the
> bundle (January versions) but to no avail.
>
> Can anyone shed any light on this?
>
> I am using a MacBook pro (intel).
>
> Regards,
>
> Brendan
>