To go one step farther, I would recommend installing RubyGems from source and then installing Rails through RubyGems. Much better situation.
On Jan 18, 7:24 pm, "Jeremy McAnally" <jeremymcana...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes, Ubuntu puts their own Rails binscript (written in *bash*. ugh!) > in there because apparently they hate you and the whole of the Rails > community for some reason. > > Try something like "rails --version". And file a bug with Ubuntu > because they're the ones who maintain their stupid script. > > --Jeremy > > On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 7:13 PM, Kedar Mhaswade > > > > <rails-mailing-l...@andreas-s.net> wrote: > > > Frederick Cheung wrote: > >> On 19 Jan 2009, at 00:24, Kedar Mhaswade wrote: > > >> In what way does it fail ? > >> That aside, rails -v tells you what the latest version of rails on > >> your computer is, which isn't the same thing as what version your > >> rails apps are running. > >> That can be controlled by > >> - having RAILS_GEM_VERSION set to something in environment.rb > >> - having rails frozen into vendor/rails > > >> when you run script/console or script/server it should tell you what > >> version of rails its loading. > > >> Fred > > > Thank you. But I don't think rails -v works. I think I have rails 2.0.2 > > or something like that (and that's what I am trying to ascertain) but on > > my Ubuntu here is what happens: > > ke...@kedar-laptop:~/Projects/ror/people$ which rails > > /usr/bin/rails > > ke...@kedar-laptop:~/Projects/ror/people$ rails -v > > getopt: invalid option -- v > > Terminating... > > > -Kedar > > -- > > Posted viahttp://www.ruby-forum.com/. > > --http://jeremymcanally.com/http://entp.com/http://omgbloglol.com > > My books:http://manning.com/mcanally/http://humblelittlerubybook.com/(FREE!) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
