From: sawadatsuyoshi@... Date: 2015-12-12T08:20:41+00:00 Subject: [ruby-core:72077] [Ruby trunk - Bug #11805] Cannot run Ruby Issue #11805 has been updated by Tsuyoshi Sawada. I figured out how to fix it. I manually deleted the following directories on Ubuntu linux that were created when I installed Ruby 2.3.0 preview 1: /usr/local/lib/ruby/2.3.0 /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/2.3.0 /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/2.3.0 /usr/local/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/2.3.0 Then, following the suggestion, I deleted the directory ruby-2.3.0-preview2 which was messed up by previous `./configure` and `make`. Then reinstalled, and it worked. ---------------------------------------- Bug #11805: Cannot run Ruby https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/11805#change-55491 * Author: Tsuyoshi Sawada * Status: Feedback * Priority: Normal * Assignee: * ruby -v: ruby 2.3.0preview2 (2015-12-11 trunk 53028) [x86_64-linux] * Backport: 2.0.0: UNKNOWN, 2.1: UNKNOWN, 2.2: UNKNOWN ---------------------------------------- I installed the new Ruby, and tried to run Ruby, but it raises the following error. (Since I installed Ruby 2.3.0preview1, it had a bug, and I had not been able to run Ruby, and now, after having waited for a month, I installed the new one, and there still is a bug. Disappointed a little bit.) /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/2.3.0/rubygems/stub_specification.rb:112:in `initialize': Permission denied @ rb_sysopen - /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/2.3.0/specifications/did_you_mean-1.0.0.beta3.gemspec (Errno::EACCES) from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/2.3.0/rubygems/stub_specification.rb:112:in `open' from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/2.3.0/rubygems/stub_specification.rb:112:in `data' from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/2.3.0/rubygems/stub_specification.rb:203:in `valid?' from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/2.3.0/rubygems/specification.rb:748:in `select' from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/2.3.0/rubygems/specification.rb:748:in `gemspec_stubs_in' from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/2.3.0/rubygems/specification.rb:773:in `block in map_stubs' from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/2.3.0/rubygems/specification.rb:770:in `each' from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/2.3.0/rubygems/specification.rb:770:in `flat_map' from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/2.3.0/rubygems/specification.rb:770:in `map_stubs' from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/2.3.0/rubygems/specification.rb:762:in `installed_stubs' from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/2.3.0/rubygems/specification.rb:830:in `stubs' from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/2.3.0/rubygems/specification.rb:1035:in `find_by_path' from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/2.3.0/rubygems.rb:188:in `try_activate' from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/2.3.0/rubygems/core_ext/kernel_require.rb:124:in `rescue in require' from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/2.3.0/rubygems/core_ext/kernel_require.rb:39:in `require' from :6:in `' -- https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/