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RVM

Ruby Version Manager. 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.

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    2020-07-08

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We have tracked the following product recommendations or mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you see what people think about RVM and what they use it for.
  • Problems starting msfdb init
    One suggestion would be to setup your install based on a development environment using git and a Ruby version manager like rvm or rbenv to allows you to setup a user controlled gemset and execution path. Source: 10 months ago
  • Is there any reason to use Ruby 2.7 over Ruby 3.x?
    For my local machine, I use RVM (head). Other options are rbenv and asdf. Source: about 1 year ago
  • Help in learning Sinatra (Ruby)
    You can use tools like rbenv(https://github.com/rbenv/rbenv) and rvm(https://rvm.io/) to be able install and easily switch between different ruby versions. Source: about 1 year ago
  • Unknown ruby interpreter version (do not know how to handle): File.readFile.join__dir__,.ruby-version.strip
    [!] There was an error parsing \Gemfile`: No such file or directory @ rbsysopen - /Users/transformhub/Desktop/rnapp/.ruby-version. Bundler cannot continue. # from /Users/transformhub/Desktop/rnapp/Gemfile:4 # ------------------------------------------- # # You may use http://rbenv.org/ or https://rvm.io/ to install and use this version > ruby File.read(File.join(dir_, '.ruby-version')).strip # # ... Source: over 1 year ago
  • .Net dev using rails for side hustle
    It depends how you install it. If you install it globally then it will work for all your projects. Are you using rvm for ruby version and gemset management? https://rvm.io/. Source: over 1 year ago
  • react-native init - failed to build gem native extension - desperately need help
    Source 'https://rubygems.org'# You may use http://rbenv.org/ or https://rvm.io/ to install and use this versionruby '2.7.5'gem 'cocoapods', '~> 1.11', '>= 1.11.2'. Source: over 1 year ago
  • Language Version Managers - the Developer Parachutes
    There are other various version managers for other languages. Ruby has rbenv or RVM, Python has pyenv, Elixir has kiex, and many more. No matter what language you are on, the key is to find a language installation manager to handle the various versions that you may need to use. - Source: dev.to / over 1 year ago
  • Ask HN: Why is Python package management still a dumpster fire?
    > this crappy venv thing has to exist in Python when it doesn’t exist anywhere else. Well, there's RVM[1] for Ruby, maven-env[2] for maven, and perl5-virtualenv[3] for Perl. [1] https://rvm.io. - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago
  • Rails guide - Creating the app - Part 1
    The first thing to do is install Ruby and Rails, to do that we'll use a tool called RVM, it's used to install and manage different versions of Ruby. - Source: dev.to / over 1 year ago
  • Building Ruby on Rails from Scratch
    Because I need to install many versions of Ruby, I use a similar solution to nvm, rvm. - Source: dev.to / almost 2 years ago
  • How to install gems on macOS for different versions of Ruby
    Another option is to use a Ruby version manager that provides support for gemsets. I've been using RVM for years. RVM works along side bundler, so if you establish a gemset, bundler will install all your gems to that gemset. Source: almost 2 years ago
  • My project: railstart app
    Or install rvm and then install Rails manually. Source: almost 2 years ago
  • 5 Tips to Improve Your Terminal Experience
    If you have worked on multiple different projects, throughout your career, odds are you have encountered a need to switch node, ruby, etc. Versions depending on the project. There are several independent tools that exist for managing versions of these tools like nvm and rvm but I have recently been opting more for an all-in-one solution asdf. - Source: dev.to / almost 2 years ago
  • Difficulties self-hosting huginn on a Raspberry Pi 3b+
    Running Huginn using OS-installed packages is always tricky, because Huginn relies upon certain versions of certain gems to install correctly. I would advise using rvm to install an isolated version of Ruby (per this article) because you won't have to worry about working around system-level files (in /usr/local/bin and /var/lib/gems) needing root access to alter. Source: almost 2 years ago
  • FVM (Flutter Version Management) - An Easier Way To Maintain Flutter Versions
    I've heard this comment a couple of times today actually, and while I don't disagree, it is definitely not a common feature for CLIs to have. For instance, "RVM: Ruby Version Manager - RVM Ruby Version Manager - Documentation" https://rvm.io or "jEnv - Manage your Java environment" https://www.jenv.be or https://github.com/pyenv/pyenv. Source: almost 2 years ago
  • Beginner Rails Developer, facing many issues
    You probably want to use a Ruby version manager like RVM, rbenv, or asdf to get Ruby installed. Those options will make handling Gems (Ruby libraries) easier. Please make sure you follow their installation instructions carefully. Restart your shell (Terminal) when you're done. Source: about 2 years ago
  • installing ruby 3+
    To that end I use rvm, I am on Debian Bullseye as well. Source: about 2 years ago
  • Linux first time set-up and error when running the code
    Try installing ruby via rvm and then installing the ruby2d gem. Source: about 2 years ago
  • railstart-niceadmin release now!Backend management system based on Bootstrap 5 and NiceAdmin and Rails 7
    Or install rvm and then install Rails manually. - Source: dev.to / over 2 years ago
  • problems in updating ruby 2.3.7 to ruby 2.5 or ruby 3.0 (MacBook Air 2015, Mojave 10.16)
    If you’re just getting started, I’d recommend RVM from https://rvm.io. RVM holds you hand a bit more, but you will still need to follow the directions step-by-step. Source: over 2 years ago
  • problems in updating ruby 2.3.7 to ruby 2.5 or ruby 3.0 (MacBook Air 2015, Mojave 10.16)
    I would highly recommend you use a version manager like https://rvm.io/ or https://asdf-vm.com/ to manage your ruby versions. I personally use asdf myself as it has plugin support for other languages. Source: over 2 years ago

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