# Directly install logstash output plug in from latest\_specs.4.8.gz copied from rubygems.org?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/directly-install-logstash-output-plug-in-from-latest-specs-4-8-gz-copied-from-rubygems-org/177878>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [April 22, 2019, 4:03pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/directly-install-logstash-output-plug-in-from-latest-specs-4-8-gz-copied-from-rubygems-org/177878 "2019-04-22T16:03:56Z")\
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**Author:** ![mgolubov55](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c6cbf5/32.png) [@mgolubov55](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mgolubov55)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2019, 4:03pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/directly-install-logstash-output-plug-in-from-latest-specs-4-8-gz-copied-from-rubygems-org/177878/1 "2019-04-22T16:03:56Z")

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I am getting stuck with an error when I try to install the logstash-output-exec plugin when I run:  
./bin/logstash-plugin install logstash-ouput-exec

I have copied latest\_specs.4.8.gz from [rubygems.org](http://rubygems.org).

Is there some way of directly using this file to install the plugin?

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2019, 4:03pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/directly-install-logstash-output-plug-in-from-latest-specs-4-8-gz-copied-from-rubygems-org/177878/2 "2019-05-20T16:03:58Z")

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