From: Jesse Crockett Date: 2007-12-28T14:58:47+09:00 Subject: Re: Gem problem installing Rails / Ubuntu Gutsy Michael Greenly wrote: > . . . . > > I just made a blog post about running all three side by side that may > help > also. > > http://blog.michaelgreenly.com/2007/12/multiple-ruby-version-on-ubuntu.html Thanks so much. In the meantime I had solved it for my purposes. 1) sudo apt-get install --reinstall zlib1g zlib1g-dev 2) in ~/ruby-1.8.6/ __ sudo ./configure; sudo make; sudo make install 3) in ~/rubygems-1.0.1/ __ sudo ruby setup.rb ruby -v returns 1.8.6 gem -v returns 1.0.1 sudo gem update --system __ works sudo gem install rails __ works Yay ! -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.