Don't Use the System Ruby; Use a ruby version manager instead

1 · Parker Moore · May 20, 2021, 4:46 p.m.
Ruby can be notoriously challenging to get setup initially. You might run into permissions issues when running gem install or you might go to install gems and it tells you that you’re using the wrong version of ruby! These installation woes are the biggest blocker for most folks wanting to use Ruby packages like jekyll where Ruby is an implementation detail and unrelated to what they’re actually trying to do. How do Rubyists fix this? They use a Ruby version manager. There are many Ruby version ...