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Ruby notes

Date: 2008-10-24  |   Tags: notestoself, ruby

Installing ruby on Ubuntu

Used instructions at : http://wiki.rubyonrails.org/rails/pages/RailsOnUbuntu 
$ sudo apt-get install ruby rdoc irb libyaml-ruby libzlib-ruby ri libopenssl-ruby ruby1.8-dev build-essential
$ wget "http://rubyforge.org/frs/download.php/43985/rubygems-1.3.0.tgz"
$ tar -xvzf rubygems-1.3.0.tgz
$ cd rubygems-1.3.0
$ sudo ruby setup.rb
$ sudo ln -s /usr/bin/gem1.8 /usr/bin/gem
$ sudo gem update --system
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Emacs ruby-mode

Date: 2008-07-27  |   Modified: 2009-03-26  |   Tags: emacs, notestoself, ruby

To install ruby-mode for emacs, I followed the directions at the digital sanitation engineering blog. I pretty much did exactly the same thing-- I don't know why I wrote my own post-- I suppose it is good just for my records. 

sofeng@crayola:~/etc
$ export SITE_LISP=~/etc/.emacs.d/site-lisp
sofeng@crayola:~/etc
$ svn export http://svn.ruby-lang.org/repos/ruby/trunk/misc $SITE_LISP/ruby
A    /home/sofeng/etc/.emacs.d/site-lisp/ruby
A    /home/sofeng/etc/.emacs.d/site-lisp/ruby/rubydb2x.el
A    /home/sofeng/etc/.emacs.d/site-lisp/ruby/rubydb3x.el
A    /home/sofeng/etc/.emacs.d ...
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