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Installation

How to install Rubygems

Debian

  • Install Rubygems from tarball sources:
  • Install Ruby and Development tools
apt-get install ruby-full libzlib-ruby build-essential
  • Install Gems
wget http://rubyforge.org/frs/download.php/60718/rubygems-1.3.5.tgz
tar zxvf rubygems-1.3.5.tgz
cd rubygems-1.3.5
ruby setup.rb
ln -s /usr/bin/gem1.8 /usr/bin/gem
  • Install Rubygems from Debian repositories:
  • As root issue the following command
apt-get install ruby-full ruby-dev rubygems libzlib-ruby build-essential

Other packages:

  • If MySQL support is needed, then the proper package to be installed is libmysql-ruby
  • If Oniguruma is needed, ensure libonig-dev package is present on system

Fedora

  • As root issue the following command:
yum install rubygems ruby-devel