Install / Upgrade Ruby and Rails on Unix-likes

Just had to install a complete ruby-on-rails-stack on a MacOsX box. This guide at Hivelogic comes in handy but I wanted an automated solution that can be easily adopted to new versions. So I was torn between a ruby script (in many cases an older ruby version is installed but you need something new) and […]

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December 15th, 2007 · 5 Comments »

Ruby On Rails on CentOS 4.5

Since you can’t easily upgrade to CentOS 5 from 4.5 with yum you have to compile it all yourself.

Apache 2.2.4
PHP 5.2.3
Ruby 1.8.6

The following script downloads and compiles a complete stack of the newest apps for a ruby on rails installation, even including PHP. Complete with SSL and the newest Subversion.

#!/bin/bash
mkdir install
cd install
sudo yum -y remove […]

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July 15th, 2007 · 9 Comments »


uberdose 2.0

L-l-look at you, hacker.