On Mar 21, 6:33 am, Christopher Warrington <[email protected]> wrote: > I have tried to update my ruby version many different ways, reading > forums and the like, and every time, it looks like the > installation/upgrade completes without errors, but when I run ruby-v, it > still spits out ruby 1.8.7 instead of 1.9.2. > > The latest that I have tried was to download the newest version of Ruby > from ruby-lang.org. > > Then ran autoconf on the folder. > > Then ./configure --program-suffix=19 --enable-shared > --with-readline-dir=/usr/local . > (which was code I found from someone's blog on installing 1.9.1) > > Then make && sudo make install > > This didn't update the version. >
What you've got above will install ruby 1.9 as ruby19 (and irb is irb19 etc.) so running just ruby -v will get you 1.8.7 > I have tried everything that I know how to do in Terminal and by > following instructions. Anyone have any ideas? > rvm is by far the easiest way of handling multiple ruby versions Fred > -- > Posted viahttp://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- 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=en.
