From: Gene Tani <gene.tani@...>
Date: 2007-01-21T23:28:47+09:00
Subject: Re: uninstalling the mac tiger version of ruby


libsfan01 wrote:
> My reason for wanting to uninstall is that ive tried to install the
> latest version but terminal is still telling me that the version is
> 1.8.2 not 1.8.5 that i downloaded, so it must have gotten messed up
> somewhere right?
>
>

There's been numbers of posts on installing Rails from Locomotive,
darwinport/Macports or source recently:

http://blog.nanorails.com/articles/2006/07/11/installing-rails-on-mac-os-x-tiger
http://blog.nanorails.com/articles/2006/10/17/installing-rails-on-mac-os-x-tiger-10-4-8
http://www.sitening.com/blog/2006/05/21/ruby-on-rails-with-os-x-tiger/

http://www.slashdotdash.net/articles/2006/11/10/apple-macbook-pro-setup-for-a-rails-coder
http://blog.pjkh.com/2007/1/15/building-rails-and-all-its-friends-on-osx
http://mandhro.com/2006/06/16/setting-up-intel-mac-for-rails-development/

http://blog.labratz.net/articles/2006/10/14/a-shell-script-to-install-the-whole-rails-stack-rmagick-libraries-on-osx

I forget which one i followed.  You don't hear too much about fink
these days.  And i don't know about the factory-installed ruby, but
there's stern warnings in my OS X books abotu not uninstalling the
factory-installed perl and python.