gdumitrescu
9/7/2011 - 12:56 PM

Installing Ruby 1.9.2 with OpenSSL on Ubuntu 11.04 using ruby-build and rbenv

Installing Ruby 1.9.2 with OpenSSL on Ubuntu 11.04 using ruby-build and rbenv

# For more info: https://gist.github.com/1120938

cd
git clone git@github.com:sstephenson/rbenv.git ~/.rbenv
# Add rbenv to your PATH
echo 'export PATH="$HOME/.rbenv/bin:$HOME/.rbenv/shims:$PATH"' >> ~/.bash_profile

# Install ruby-build
git clone git@github.com:sstephenson/ruby-build.git
cd ruby-build
./install.sh

# $ which openssl
# /usr/bin/openssl

# Install Ruby with OpenSSL option
ruby-build 1.9.2-p290 ~/.rbenv/versions/1.9.2-p290 --with-openssl-dir=/usr/local

# Install shims for all Ruby binaries
rbenv rehash

# Set default Ruby version
rbenv global 1.9.2-p290

# Check Ruby
ruby -v #ruby 1.9.2p290 (2011-07-09 revision 32553) [x86_64-linux]

# Check OpenSSL
irb
require 'openssl' # => true
# for more info: https://gist.github.com/1120938