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Re: Ruby package for Linux

Thomas Adam

9/23/2003 8:01:00 AM

--- Phil Tomson <ptkwt@aracnet.com> wrote:

> In article <20030922132254.A25494@freeze.org>,
> Jim Freeze <jim@freeze.org> wrote:
> >On Tuesday, 23 September 2003 at 1:49:04 +0900, Thomas Adam wrote:
> >> --- Jim Freeze <jim@freeze.org> wrote: > Ok, I know nothing about
> linux
> >> packages.
> >> > Can someone tell me if there exists a package
> >> > for ruby with the version:
> >> >
> >> > ruby 1.8.0 (2003-08-04) [i686-linux]
> >>
> >> Depends on the distro, Jim (which you didn't say). The lack of
> information
> >> is appauling. If you're using Debian Testing/Stable then I can say
> for
> >> sure that there is.
> >>
> >
> >Like I said, I know nothing. I think the distro is Red Hat 7.1, but
> >I don't know how to get the machine to tell me.
> >
>
> $ uname -a

No, Phil. If you read the archives, I had already replied about that, and
actually:

``
less /etc/issue
''

is the one that worked in that instance.

> >> Mind you, I'd be more inclined to download the source and compile it
> >> yourself.
> >>
> >
> >Interesting.
> >
>
>
> I'd second that. It's very easy to just download the tarfile, untar it,
>
> run:

[..elided..] -- I'd also included instructions previously. Geez, you can't
steal all my fame :)

-- Thomas Adam

=====
Thomas Adam

"The Linux Weekend Mechanic" -- www.linuxgazette.com

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