From: Steven Elliott Jr Date: 2010-10-04T11:01:47+09:00 Subject: Re: install ruby on the mac sudo gem update --system sudo gem update ruby sudo gem install sinatra Sent from my iPhone On Oct 3, 2010, at 9:30 PM, Basi Lambanog wrote: > Hey, thanks. Yes, indeed, Ruby is installed, rubygems is installed. > Amazing. Now I'd like to install Sinatra and play with it. > > > On Oct 3, 7:22 pm, Ryan Davis wrote: >> On Oct 3, 2010, at 11:01 , Basi Lambanog wrote: >> >>> total mac newby here. i'm traying to install ruby via rvm but i'm not >>> having much success. git is already installed. What I do: >> >> You already have ruby. If all you want to do is learn ruby, then do nothing. Open your terminal, type 'irb' and hit return: >> >>> % irb >>>>> 1 + 1 >>> => 2 >>>>> "this is a test".scan(/\w+/) >>> => ["this", "is", "a", "test"] >> >> rubygems is already installed. You really need not do anything at this point. > >