Saturday, October 6, 2012

Fedora 17 Lxde How-to Easy Installing/Managing Multiples Ruby Versions by RVM

The Guide Show Step-by-Step How-to Getting-Started Install/Manage Multiples Ruby Versions by RVM(Ruby Version Manager) on Linux Fedora 17 Lxde i686/x86_64 Desktops.

 

The Article Clearly Explains in Details All Steps Involved in Getting-Started with RVM Ruby Manager.

 

To the Post Bottom you Find Link to Tutorial 4 Getting-Started Quickly in Installing and Managing Multiple Rubies by RVM.

 

The Content and Details are Expressly Reduced to Give Focus Only to the Essentials Instructions and Commands and Make Tut more Easy & Digestive;)

Ruby on Fedora
  1. Open Terminal Window
    Linux Fedora 16-17 Lxde Open Terminal
  2. Check if Curl Installed

    which curl

    If No Curl then Provide to Install it with:

    su -c "yum install curl"
  3. Installing RVM

    su -c "curl -L https://get.rvm.io | bash -s stable"
  4. Post-Installation RVM SetUp
    1. Adding User to rvm Group

      su -c "usermod -a -G rvm <userName>"
    2. SetUp User to Load rvm on Console

      nano ~/.bashrc

      Inserts:

      source /etc/profile.d/rvm.sh

      Ctrl+x to Save & Exit :)

    3. Test rvm Installation

      Open a New Shell Window or Tab

      rvm -v

      That Should Give You a Welcome into RVM :)

  5. Quick Getting-Started with RVM

    How-to Install and Manage Multiple Rubies