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RubyandRubyOnRailsInstall

Guide to getting Ruby on Rails up and running:

  1. Install Ruby - cd /usr/pkgsrc/lang/ruby; bmake install clean If you alreayd have Ruby 1.8.4 installed (ie ruby --version returns 1.8.4) you can skip this step.

  2. Obtain and extract RubyGems, Ruby's third-party package manager - wget http://rubyforge.org/frs/download.php/5207/rubygems-0.8.11.tgz; tar xvfz rubygems-0.8.11.tgz

  3. Install RubyGems - cd rubygems-0.8.11; ruby setup.rb

  4. Install Rails - gem install rails Answer Y to any dependencies.