Merge pull request #286 from candeira/ubuntu-install-instructions

fix install instructions for ubuntu & other linux
This commit is contained in:
Guillermo Iguaran 2012-12-12 07:27:21 -08:00
commit d45dc17f25
2 changed files with 22 additions and 6 deletions

View file

@ -102,16 +102,24 @@ easy to fork and contribute any changes back upstream.
**Zsh note**: Modify your `~/.zshenv` file instead of `~/.bash_profile`.
**Ubuntu note**: Ubuntu uses `~/.profile` for enabling certain path
changes. This file won't be read if you create a `~/.bash_profile`.
Therefore, it's recommended that you add this line and the one in
point 3 below to your `~/.profile`. This has the added advantage
of working under both bash and zsh.
3. Add rbenv init to your shell to enable shims and autocompletion.
$ echo 'eval "$(rbenv init -)"' >> ~/.bash_profile
**Zsh note**: Modify your `~/.zshenv` file instead of `~/.bash_profile`.
**Ubuntu note**: Same as Ubuntu note for point 2 above.
4. Restart your shell so the path changes take effect. You can now
begin using rbenv.
4. Restart your shell as a login shell so the path changes take effect.
You can now begin using rbenv.
$ exec $SHELL
$ exec $SHELL -l
5. Install Ruby versions into `~/.rbenv/versions`. For example, to
install Ruby 1.9.3-p327, download and unpack the source, then run:

View file

@ -82,16 +82,24 @@ easy to fork and contribute any changes back upstream.
**Zsh note**: Modify your `~/.zshenv` file instead of `~/.bash_profile`.
**Ubuntu note**: Ubuntu uses `~/.profile` for enabling certain path
changes. This file won't be read if you create a `~/.bash_profile`.
Therefore, it's recommended that you add this line and the one in
point 3 below to your `~/.profile`. This has the added advantage
of working under both bash and zsh.
3. Add rbenv init to your shell to enable shims and autocompletion.
$ echo 'eval "$(rbenv init -)"' >> ~/.bash_profile
**Zsh note**: Modify your `~/.zshenv` file instead of `~/.bash_profile`.
**Ubuntu note**: Same as Ubuntu note for point 2 above.
4. Restart your shell so the path changes take effect. You can now
begin using rbenv.
4. Restart your shell as a login shell so the path changes take effect.
You can now begin using rbenv.
$ exec $SHELL
$ exec $SHELL -l
5. Install Ruby versions into `~/.rbenv/versions`. For example, to
install Ruby 1.9.3-p327, download and unpack the source, then run: