Install Ruby on Rails on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS with RVM with this guide by our in-house experts. 

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How to Install Ruby on Rails on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS with RVM

Ruby on Rails offers developers a framework to create different web applications with ease. However, installing it on a virtual server is a time-consuming process. Fortunately, our Support Team has put together this guide on how to install Ruby on Rails on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS with RVM to help simplify the process. This guide takes us through the installation of the following:

• Ruby with RVM
• Ruby
• RubyGems
• Rails

How to install Ruby with RVM

1. First, all the packages on the VPS are up-to-date with the following command:

   sudo apt-get update
2. Then, install curl on the systems with this command:

   sudo apt-get install curl
3. Next, open a terminal and run the following command to install RVM:

   \curl -L https://get.rvm.io | bash -s stable
4. After that, exit the shell session and open a new terminal and execute this command:

   source ~/.rvm/scripts/rvm
5. Furthermore, we have to execute the command below to install RVM’s dependencies:

   rvm requirements

   Our Support Techs would like to point out that we may have to enter the root password at this point in order to proceed with installing Ruby on Rails on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS with RVM

How to install Ruby

After installing RVM ( Ruby Version Manager), we can install Ruby with the following command:

rvm install ruby

After that, we have to inform the system to use the system we installed by default with this command:

rvm use ruby –default

How to install RubyGems

In order to ensure we have all the components of Ruby on Rails, we have to install gems by executing the command below:

rvm rubygems current

How to install Rails

Finally, open a terminal and install rails with the following command:

gem install rails

Our Support Techs would like to point out that this step during the installation of Ruby on Rails on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS with RVM will take a while.

In case you find yourself in trouble during the installation process, our Support Techs are at your service.

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Conclusion

In brief, our skilled Support Engineers at Bobcares demonstrated how to install Ruby on Rails.