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I'm trying to install some Ruby Gems so I can use Ruby to notify me when I get twitter messages. However, after doing a gem update --system , I now get a zlib error every time I try and do a gem install of anything. below is the console output I get when trying to install ruby gems. (along with the output from gem environment ). C:\data\ruby>gem install twitter ERROR: While executing gem ... (Zlib::BufError) buffer error C:\data\ruby>gem update --system Updating RubyGems ERROR: While executing gem ... (Zlib::BufError) buffer error C:\data\ruby>gem environment RubyGems Environment: - RUBYGEMS VERSION: 1.2.0 - RUBY VERSION: 1.8.6 (2007-03-13 patchlevel 0) [i386-mswin32] - INSTALLATION DIRECTORY: c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8 - RUBY EXECUTABLE: c:/ruby/bin/ruby.exe - EXECUTABLE DIRECTORY: c:/ruby/bin - RUBYGEMS PLATFORMS: - ruby - x86-mswin32-60 - GEM PATHS: - c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8 - GEM CONFIGURATION: - :update_sources => true - :verbose => true - :benchmark => false - :backtrace => false - :bulk_threshold => 1000 - REMOTE SOURCES: - http://gems.rubyforge.org/

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