On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 12:51 AM, mikej <[email protected]> wrote:
> I recently updated my gems and gem command with: > > sudo gem update --system && gem update > > gem list > showed no local gems > > I installed a new gem > gem list showed just the newly installed gem. > > My apps work fine (as far as I can tell). > > gem env > > - GEM PATHS: > - /usr/lib64/ruby/gems/1.8 > - /home/username/.gem/ruby/1.8 > > /usr/lib64/ruby/gems/1.8/gems > 2 gems listed > > /home/mikej1968/.gem/ruby/1.8/gems > 0 gems listed > I think this folder is created when I used install gem instead of SUDO > install gem (?) > > My gems are in: > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems > > Other info: > which ruby > /usr/bin/ruby > which gem > /usr/bin/gem > > What is the best way to keep everything running smoothly and to be > able to list gems? > > Many thanks, > > Mike > > Mike, I would recommend installing all gems to a single location. When I use Ruby Version Manager (RVM), I tend to use the following: gem install <gem-name> When I install gems for the system version of Ruby, I tend to use the following: sudo gem install <gem-name> In short, one needs to be consistent in your installation practice. Good luck, -Conrad > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<rubyonrails-talk%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=.
