Dale, That seems to work, except I got one issue with the red carpet install:
Susans-MBP-247:~ susancline$ gem list redcarpet *** LOCAL GEMS *** Susans-MBP-247:~ susancline$ sudo gem install redcarpet Fetching: redcarpet-3.3.4.gem (100%) Building native extensions. This could take a while... Successfully installed redcarpet-3.3.4 Parsing documentation for redcarpet-3.3.4 unable to convert "\xCA" from ASCII-8BIT to UTF-8 for lib/redcarpet.bundle, skipping Installing ri documentation for redcarpet-3.3.4 1 gem installed Did you get this error too? Thanks, Susan > On Apr 5, 2016, at 1:38 PM, Dale LaBossiere <[email protected]> wrote: > > Don’t know if I did the right things but jekyll is now running on my MBP :-) > > I had previously installed some other stuff for installing mosquito and don’t > know if it might have lessened some of the pain. > > I got the same permissions problem, so I installed as root > $ sudo gem install jekyll > > When I went to run jekyll it complained about redcarpet. It didn’t appear to > be installed: > $ gem list redcarpet > > I installed redcarpet and jekyll seems to work now - I could “cd site; jekyll > serve .” and the URL worked. > $ sudo gem install redcarpet > > Hope that helps. > — Dale > >> On Apr 5, 2016, at 4:21 PM, Susan Cline <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> When I try to install Jekyll I get this: >> >> Susans-MBP-247:~ susancline$ gem install jekyll >> ERROR: While executing gem ... (Gem::FilePermissionError) >> You don't have write permissions for the /Library/Ruby/Gems/2.0.0 >> directory. >> >> Googling for that error shows this: >> >> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/14607193/installing-gem-or-updating-rubygems-fails-with-permissions-error >> >> <http://stackoverflow.com/questions/14607193/installing-gem-or-updating-rubygems-fails-with-permissions-error> >> >> which implies I should install rubygems (?) using rbenv. >> >> I did not want to mess up my environment, so was hoping someone else had run >> into this and could advise. >> >> Susan >
