[Wtr-general] Another question about "no such file to load -- watir (LoadError)"

[Bret Pettichord]

With Ruby 1.8.4 or 1.8.5, you must first do
  require 'rubygems'

before you do
  require 'watir'

With 1.8.2, this was implicit.

Bret
  

Charley Baker wrote:
> I'm not quite sure what you're doing. You've installed a gem, 1065 
> according to your email. Which file is ruby complaining about? And why 
> are you copying your files watir and other files? It sounds like 
> you're creating a mess of problems.
> Uninstall the 1.4 version if you have it and delete watir.rb and any 
> watir directory from your ruby install. Follow the instructions on the 
> FAQ for installing watir. Get yourself back to a known good state. And 
> then try to run your tests.
>
> -Charley
>
>
> On 9/12/06, *Allen Zhou* < forum-watir-users at openqa.org 
> <mailto:forum-watir-users at openqa.org>> wrote:
>
>     Hi,
>
>     I am suffering the question of "no such file to load -- watir
>     (LoadError)".
>
>     I know it has been discussed in the URL below
>     http://forums.openqa.org/thread.jspa?threadID=3949&tstart=30
>     <http://forums.openqa.org/thread.jspa?threadID=3949&tstart=30>
>
>     But following the instruction, I still can't solve the problem.
>
>     I found that if I copy the WATIR folder to the workspace of my
>     project, the program will work done. And I copy my program to the
>     WATIR folder such as
>     C:\ruby\lib\ruby\gems\1.8\gems\watir-1.5.1.1065
>     it will be correct running too.
>
>     So I think it may be caused by the runtime path setting.
>
>     My ruby version is 1.8.5-21 and my WATIR version is 1.5.1.1065
>     which is installed using gem file.
>
>     Could anyone kindly help me with it? Thanks! I am looking forward
>     to your answer!
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