{"id":607,"date":"2012-08-09T15:39:20","date_gmt":"2012-08-09T15:39:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/?p=607"},"modified":"2025-07-24T06:27:25","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T11:27:25","slug":"how-to-install-ruby-1-9-3-and-rubygems-1-8-24-on-centos-6-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/how-to-install-ruby-1-9-3-and-rubygems-1-8-24-on-centos-6-2\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install Ruby on CentOS 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div>\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-status-this-os-is-no-longer-supported\">Status: This OS is no longer supported<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><em>This article, &#8220;How to Install Ruby on CentOS 6,&#8221; covers a version of CentOS that reached end of life (EOL) on November 30th, 2020, and is no longer supported. For this reason, this guide is no longer maintained. If you are currently operating a server running CentOS, we highly recommend contacting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/support\/\">RoseHosting&#8217;s fully managed support<\/a> to upgrade or migrate to a supported version of AlmaLinux.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>See Instead: <\/strong>Although this guide may still be helpful as a reference, it may not be compatible with other CentOS releases. The following RoseHosting tutorial outlines <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/how-to-install-ruby-on-rails-with-postgresql-on-almalinux-9\/\">how to install Ruby on Rails with PostgreSQL on AlmaLinux 9<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/ruby.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-609\" title=\"ruby\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/ruby-300x122.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"122\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/ruby-300x122.png 300w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/ruby.png 316w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Ruby is an object-oriented programming language that is similar in syntax to Perl and Python. The version of Ruby that ships with CentOS 6.2 is 1.8.7. If you need the latest version, you can download, compile and install Ruby from source code. This is a quick tutorial on installing Ruby 1.9.3 and Rubygems 1.8.24 on CentOS 6.2 from source.<\/p>\n<h2>Installation Guide<\/h2>\n<p>Make sure your operating system packages are up to date by executing the following command:<\/p>\n<pre class=\"brush: bash; gutter: false\">yum update -y<\/pre>\n<p>In order to have all the proper dependencies installed, execute the following command:<\/p>\n<pre class=\"brush: bash; gutter: false\">yum groupinstall \"Development Tools\"<\/pre>\n<p>Then, follow the steps described below:<\/p>\n<pre class=\"brush: bash; gutter: false\">cd \/root\/\nwget http:\/\/ftp.ruby-lang.org\/pub\/ruby\/1.9\/ruby-1.9.3-p194.tar.gz\n\ntar xvzf ruby-1.9.3-p194.tar.gz\ncd ruby-1.9.3-p194\n.\/configure\nmake\nmake install<\/pre>\n<p>Once the install is complete, verify the version of Ruby:<\/p>\n<pre class=\"brush: bash; gutter: false\">ruby --version\nruby 1.9.3p194 (2012-04-20 revision 35410)<\/pre>\n<p>Update to the latest RubyGems version (RubyGems is a sophisticated package management framework for Ruby.):<\/p>\n<pre class=\"brush: bash; gutter: false\">cd \/root\/\nwget http:\/\/production.cf.rubygems.org\/rubygems\/rubygems-1.8.24.tgz\ntar xvzf rubygems-1.8.24.tgz\ncd rubygems-1.8.24\nruby setup.rb<\/pre>\n<p>Verify the version of RubyGems:<\/p>\n<pre class=\"brush: bash; gutter: false\">gem --version\n1.8.24<\/pre>\n<p>Ensure you have the latest gem versions:<\/p>\n<pre class=\"brush: bash; gutter: false\">gem update --system<\/pre>\n<p>Install the Rake build language (Rake is a build tool written in Ruby, similar to make):<\/p>\n<pre class=\"brush: bash; gutter: false\">gem install rake<\/pre>\n<p>Install all of Rails and its dependencies:<\/p>\n<pre class=\"brush: bash; gutter: false\">gem install rails<\/pre>\n<p>List the installed gems:<\/p>\n<pre class=\"brush: bash; gutter: false\">gem list<\/pre>\n<p>That\u2019s it! 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