Hi Rosie, The guides on gorails.com are excellent and should be able to get you up and running very quickly:
https://gorails.com/setup/osx/10.9-mavericks Regards, Bayan On 21 August 2014 09:27, Rosie Williams <budget...@hotmail.com> wrote: > I installed Homebrew but got an error regarding permissions - I think > relating to the gem folder. I got exactly the same error when trying to use > Homebrew to install RoR on the old Mac. Maybe I'll have another go later. > Maybe I just need to find the folder and change the permissions. > > Rosie Williams BA (Sociology) > ________________________________________ > > NoFibs.com.au <http://nofibs.com.au> - Open Data Reporter > InfoAus.net <http://infoaus.net> - Founder and Developer > > > > > > > Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2014 16:56:47 +0100 > > > Subject: Re: [rails-oceania] which operating system to go with for ror > jobs > > From: j.fant...@gmail.com > > To: rails-oceania@googlegroups.com > > > > > You’ll be in for a fun ride in a whole new OS! > > > > Just in case you haven’t heard of these, the first things I install are: > > > > homebrew to make installing most software easy: http://brew.sh/ > > rbenv to manage different versions of ruby: > https://github.com/sstephenson/rbenv > > or rvm instead of rbenv is another option: http://rvm.io/ > > > > That should get you most of the way to getting ruby/rails going on > > your computer. > > > > > > On 20 August 2014 11:09, Rosie Williams <budget...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > No probs. Looks like I'll be off to another installfest as I can't get > RoR > > > installed on my Mac lol. > > > > > > > > > Rosie Williams BA (Sociology) > > > ________________________________________ > > > > > > NoFibs.com.au - Open Data Reporter > > > InfoAus.net - Founder and Developer > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2014 23:26:50 -0700 > > > From: m4r...@gmail.com > > > To: rails-oceania@googlegroups.com > > > > > > Subject: Re: [rails-oceania] which operating system to go with for ror > jobs > > > > > > (Sorry, Rosie, I've totally hijacked your thread. You've made your > sensible > > > decision so my grumbling about XP is just noise now.) > > > > > > Mark > > > > > > On Wednesday, August 20, 2014 4:20:58 PM UTC+10, Marky Mark wrote: > > > > > > And in fact that's not the test case that I was talking about. What > you've > > > got there does work on XP too. The failure is when you have an existing > > > input file and you throw that at stdin. > > > > > > Mark > > > > > > On Wednesday, August 20, 2014 4:08:22 PM UTC+10, Nigel Sheridan-Smith > wrote: > > > > > > Clean install of Ruby for Windows (Ruby 2.0.0-p481) on a W2K3 VM... > > > > > > C:\Ruby200\bin>copy con noobie.rb > > > ARGF.each do |line| > > > puts line > > > end > > > ^Z > > > > > > C:\Ruby200\bin>ruby noobie.rb > > > aaa > > > aaa > > > bb > > > bb > > > ^Z > > > > > > C:\Ruby200\bin>ruby noobie.rb noobie.rb > > > ARGF.each do |line| > > > puts line > > > end > > > > > > Control-Z on Windows, Control-D on Mac and Linux... > > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > Nigel > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 12:48 PM, Marky Mark <m4r...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > As a simple example of how Windows can be painful, take the standard > ARGF > > > approach to handling all "kinds of input": > > > > > > ARGF.each do |line| > > > puts line > > > end > > > > > > On Windows, this doesn't work for redirected stdin e.g. read_stuff < > > > my_input.txt :-( > > > > > > (Yes I have just wasted several head-scratching minutes on this. If > anyone > > > can suggest a workround or shim I would be immensely grateful 'cos I > failed > > > to find anything on the interweb.) > > > > > > Mark > > > > > > > > > On Sunday, August 17, 2014 6:52:33 PM UTC+10, James Healy wrote: > > > > > > Our team is 50/50 Linux/osx. > > > > > > Either is a fine choice for ruby or rails development and common on > most > > > teams. > > > > > > Windows is possible, but likely to be painful and cause compatibility > issues > > > (different gems required, etc) with other team members. > > > > > > James > > > > > > James > > > > > > On 17 Aug 2014 18:45, "Rosie Williams" <budgeta...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I've begun learning RoR but want to know what operating system to > continue > > > with that is most in demand in the market? To date I've done most of my > > > development on Windows (which dual boots to Linux which I've not really > > > used). I am considering buying a new Mac for development but wondering > > > whether I ought to be doing my RoR on Linux? 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