This tutorial will help you to install the Ruby stable release on your Fedora systems using RVM.
Step 1 – Prerequisites
First of all, we need to install all required packages for ruby installation on our system using the following command. Login to your Fedora system and open the terminal.
Step 2 – Install RVM
Then, install the latest stable version of RVM on your system using the following command. This command will automatically download all required files and install them on your system. Also, run the below command to load the RVM environment.
Step 3 – Verify Dependencies
Now use the following command to verify all dependencies are properly installed.
Step 4 – Install Ruby on Fedora
Now, your system is ready for the Ruby installation. You can find the available Ruby version for installation using the below command. Then install the required Ruby version on your system. Here, I am installing Ruby 2.7 on my Fedora 35 system. You can simply replace the version with the below command of your choice and install it.
Step 5 – Setup Default Ruby Version
First of all, check the currently installed ruby versions on your system. After that use rvm command to set up the default ruby version to be used by applications.
Step 6 – Check Current Ruby Version.
Using the following command you can check the current ruby version is used. Congratulations, Finally you have successfully installed Ruby on your system. Read our next article to integrate Ruby with Apache web server with easy steps. References: 1. http://rvm.io/rubies/installing
