From: Ralf Mueller <ralf.mueller@...>
Date: 2012-03-17T05:00:48+09:00
Subject: Re: problems with installing gems

On 03/16/2012 05:50 PM, Luis Lavena wrote:
> Ralf Mueller wrote in post #1051816:
>> Hi!
>>
>> I'd like to installed gem with
>>
>> sudo gem install rails
>>
>> [...]
>>
>> the line with - "gem" =>  "--user-install" looks suspicious, but how can
>> I change it? Did I do a
>> misconfiguration. I have no .gemrc file.
>>
> Look for ~/.gemrc
>
> And then /etc/gemrc
>
> You (in your profile) or your distro might be setting --user-install
> there.

Thats it! /etc/gemrc contains

gem: --user-install

Thanks a lot
ralf