Re: [Rails] Re: Replace Ruby 1.8.7 with 1.8.6 on Mac Snow Leapard

On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 5:11 AM, Frederick Cheung
<frederick.cheung@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> On Nov 29, 11:28 pm, Ptah <ptahdev...@googlemail.com> wrote:
>> I am just beginning work on an existing app which must be developed
>> using 1.8.6, however, my Ruby is 1.8.7. I am a pixel-pusher /
>> interface designer by trade so terminal commands are new to me. I have
>> downloaded 1.8.6 using Terminal, how do I uninstall 1.8.7?
>>
>
> You don't really want to mess with the system provided ruby. If you
> follow the hivelogic instructions then you should end up with a
> separate install of ruby, with the PATH setup so that your install of
> ruby is found instead of the system one.

Alternatively you can use something like

rubyswitcher
http://blog.thinkrelevance.com/2009/7/29/ruby-switcher-working-with-multiple-ruby-versions-has-never-been-this-easy

or rvm

http://rvm.beginrescueend.com/

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