Posted by nagachika on 18 oct 2018.
Install ruby 2 5 3.
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Installing ruby from ubuntu repositories the easiest way to install ruby on your ubuntu system is through the apt package manager.
As an example here let s install ruby version 2 5 0 and once it s done installing we can set it as our default version with the global sub.
This release is just for fixing the packaging issue.
At the time of writing the version in the ubuntu repositories is 2 5 1 which is the latest stable version of ruby.
Before the installation begin as shown in figure 5 2 3 you will ask if you would like to have msys2 install.
Rubyinstaller 2 5 3 1 and rubyinstaller 2 4 5 1 are released.
See ruby 2 4 5 release notes and ruby 2 5 2 release notes.
Ruby 2 5 1 installation destination and optional tasks.
We ll now install a particular version of ruby.
There were some missing files in the release packages of 2 5 2 which are necessary for building.
On linux unix you can use the package management system of your distribution or third party tools rbenv and rvm.
Install the latest ruby 2 5 3 easily via snap in ubuntu 18 04 18 10 november 7 2018 ruby interpreted object oriented scripting language now can be installed easily in ubuntu 16 04 and higher via snap package.
Bundled openssl versions are updated to 1 0 2p and 1 1 1.
Ruby 2 5 3 has been released.
These are maintenance releases with bug and security fixes.
This is a self contained windows based installer that includes the ruby language an execution environment important documentation and more.
It s important to keep in mind that installing ruby can be a lengthy process so be prepared for the installation to take some time to complete.
Check add ruby executables to your path and complete the installation by pressing the install button as shown in figure 5 2 2.
Ways of installing ruby.
We have several tools on each major platform to install ruby.
To install ruby from the default ubuntu repositories follow these steps.
On macos machines you can use third party tools rbenv and rvm.