Verify that ruby was properly installed by printing the version number.
Rvm install ruby version.
Install rvm stable with ruby.
For example for ruby 2 1 1.
Install rvm development version.
Install the latest stable version of ruby with rvm and set it as the default version.
Ruby v ruby 2 1 1p76 2014 02 24 revision 45161 x86 64 darwin12 0 which will download compile and install ruby 2 1 1 and then set it to current.
If you need to run jruby with the 1 9 ruby api you can do so in rvm using after use hooks.
Where 2 4 2 is the version of ruby you want to install and you can also install as many ruby versions as you like using the same method.
Ruby versions 2 0 and above are included by default in macos releases since at least el capitan 10 11.
Installing rvm install jruby choosing the ruby api currently as of this writing jruby loads the ruby 1 8 api and runs as 1 8 7 version.
Freebsd offers both pre packaged and source based methods to install ruby.
Additionally with rails poor man s railsinstaller.
Brew install ruby.
Assuming this shows rvm is a function you re good to go.
First we need to install the dependencies required for the rvm utility to be able to build ruby from source.
Curl ssl https get rvm io bash s stable ruby.
As an example to install and use ruby 2 1 1 you may do.
After the installation we can list the available ruby versions we have installed by.
Rvm install rubyrvm default use ruby.
While trying to install an older.
Rvm install 2 1 1.
Homebrew is a commonly used package manager on macos.
First check to see which versions of ruby are available by listing them.
To get a list of all known ruby versions type.
Ruby version manager rvm rvm is a command line tool which allows you to easily install manage and work with multiple ruby environments from interpreters to sets of gems.
This should install the latest ruby version.
If you need a different newer version of rvm after installing base version of rvm check the upgrading section.
As of jruby version 1 7 the default will become 1 9.
Curl ssl https get rvm io bash.
Ruby v ruby 2 6 3p62 2019 04 16 revision 67580 x86 64 linux if you want to.
Rvm install 2 1 1 installing ruby from source to.
Installing ruby using homebrew is easy.
Once you have installed a ruby interpreter with rvm successfully you may then use it by executing the use command.