How To Install Ruby on Rails with RVM
Ruby on Rails is an open source web application framework designed to help you develop successful projects while writing less code. The command-line tool RVM (Ruby Version Manager) provides a solid development environment, letting you manage multiple Ruby environments while switching between them. These tutorials guide you through using RVM to set up Ruby on Rails. Choose your operating system below to get started.
CentOS
How To Install Ruby on Rails on CentOS 6 with RVM
Debian
How To Install Ruby on Rails with RVM on Debian 8
Ubuntu
How To Install Ruby on Rails with RVM on Ubuntu 20.04
How To Install Ruby on Rails with RVM on Ubuntu 18.04
How To Install Ruby on Rails with RVM on Ubuntu 16.04
How To Install Ruby on Rails on Ubuntu 14.04 using RVM
How To Install Ruby on Rails on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) with RVM
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