marcoa wrote:
>  Is there a way to verify the installation of Ruby
>  I have downloaded and installed "182-15 stable" and then installed the
>  watir gem (gem install watir) taken all the defualt dependencies.
>  I am having a problem with executing the require 'watir' statement so
>  I want to ensure my ruby install is good.
> 
>  Thanks to all
> 
>  Marco
>    

When you use gems, you have to require RubyGems somehow anytime you want 
to use something installed as a gem.

Try:

require "rubygems"
require "watir"


-Justin