[Rails] Re: Problem Installing Rails 3

2010-05-24 Thread anon_comp
You need to get into the system. Try typing sudo (aka super user/super admin) $ sudo it'll prompt you to put in your password if you are the admin of your computer. Once you're in and have the permisison, you can install rails. (sudo will stay in your command prompt until you exit from it) $

[Rails] Re: Problem Installing Rails 3

2010-05-24 Thread anon_comp
sorry didn't read your question completely You can choose your version using this command: rails _2.3.5_ --version You can change between versions if you do this and shouldn't harm whatever project you have under an old rails verion On May 24, 2:10 pm, anon_comp neocools...@gmail.com wrote:

[Rails] Re: Problem Installing Rails 3

2010-05-24 Thread Robert
Thanks. I do understand that. However, my question is that if I execute the command sudo gem install rails --pre, won't I be overwriting my existing Rails 2.3.5 executable which resides in /usr/ bin? That's what I'm really worried about. I'd like to be able to have both Rails 2.3.5 and the

[Rails] Re: Problem Installing Rails 3

2010-05-24 Thread anon_comp
I'm sorry. I wouldn't be able to know as I've never installed Rails 3 Hopefully someone here has and will be able to help you. On May 24, 2:32 pm, Robert robert...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks.  I do understand that.  However, my question is that if I execute the command sudo gem install rails

Re: [Rails] Re: Problem Installing Rails 3

2010-05-24 Thread Hassan Schroeder
On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 11:32 AM, Robert robert...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks.  I do understand that.  However, my question is that if I execute the command sudo gem install rails --pre, won't I be overwriting my existing Rails 2.3.5 executable which resides in /usr/ bin?  That's what I'm really

[Rails] Re: Problem Installing Rails 3

2010-05-24 Thread Robert
I think this article by Brian Cardarella may answer my question. I'll figure this out and document what I had to do for all the other noobs out there. http://cardarella.blogspot.com/2010/01/rails-2-rails-3-side-by-side.html On May 24, 11:41 am, Hassan Schroeder hassan.schroe...@gmail.com wrote: