Error while installing iconv on windows by ruby2.0.0

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Error while installing iconv on windows by ruby2.0.0
Error while installing iconv on windows by ruby2.0.0

I\'m trying to install the iconv , but when I run the

Answer 1

I was facing same issue on windows 10. Thanks @Emma Burrows and @ZeWaren. Following worked for me,

1. Install libiconv; http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages/libiconv.htm
2. Copy files from /include and /lib into /bin folder, for me C:\Program Files (x86)\GnuWin32\bin
3. Set PATH (Environment Variable) to C:\Program Files (x86)\GnuWin32\bin
4. Exceute (Tricky one): gem install iconv -- --with-iconv-dir="C:\Program Files (x86)\GnuWin32\" and during gem install quickly past files from /bin into C:\RailsInstaller\Ruby2.2.0\lib\ruby\gems\2.2.0\gems\iconv-1.0.4\ext\iconv