How To Install ruby on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby
on CentOS 7.
What is ruby
Ruby is the interpreted scripting language for quick and easy object-oriented programming. It has many features to process text files and to do system management tasks (as in Perl). It is simple, straight-forward, and extensible.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install ruby
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install ruby.
Install ruby on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install ruby
using yum
by running the following command:
Install ruby on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install ruby
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall ruby on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the ruby
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.