From: Santosh Dvn Date: 2010-06-02T18:15:19+09:00 Subject: Re: installation issue with Ruby gems on Ubuntu 8.04 Santosh Dvn wrote: > Dimitri De Frenne wrote: >> Josh Cheek wrote: >>> Ubuntu has a package manager called Synaptic that I think should do this >>> for >>> you. I've definitely installed Ruby through it, but that was so long ago >>> that I can't remember if it worked for rubygems. >>> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SynapticHowto >> The Rubygems-package for Ubuntu has some problems with it (or used to >> have at least) so the best way is to install it from the source >> directly. > > > > i working on Ubuntu 8.04 and UI is not available.. and i am new to > linux :( ... > > if possible Could please send me list of commands to install the package > manager .. I have installed Curl to the download the file .. i used the command $ curl wget http://rubyforge.org/frs/download.php/70696/rubygems-1.3.7.tgz | tar -xzv but the error is Could not resolve the host 'Rubyforge.org' -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.