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Kibana ruby on Windows (from scratch)

wiibaa edited this page Aug 30, 2012 · 2 revisions

Here are the steps I followed to have Kibana-ruby running on a Windows 7 environment. Was not so obvious to find out, so should help others :)

You may requires to run Command Line Prompt as Administrator to execute gem install / bundle install commands

Setting up your box

Starting from scratch, we need...

Installing Ruby

From http://rubyinstaller.org/downloads/ fetch and install:

  • RubyInstaller Ruby 1.9.3-p194
  • DevKit-tdm-32-4.5.2-20111229-1559-sfx.exe

Follow additional configuration for DevKit here https://github.com/oneclick/rubyinstaller/wiki/Development-Kit

Required libraries

credits to Luis Lavena

Download and 7-zip extract all together (merging folders) the following libs to a folder of your choice named *D:\ruby-extra-libs* as an example here after.

Update environment variables as follow:

  • add **D:\ruby-extra-libs**bin to PATH

Install curb specifying curl dir with forward slashes in the path /

gem install curb -- --with-curl-dir=D:/ruby-extra-libs/

The interesting part: Kibana

Follow the README