Homebrew simplifies the installation of software on Apple’s macOS operating system. Open Terminal and run the following command: /usr/bin/ruby -e '$(curl -fsSL )'. Install. Xcode is a software package to help you develop iOS and OS X applications. You don’t need the full Xcode package to get the Command Line Tools. Check if the full Xcode package is already installed: xcode-select -p if you see: /Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer it means the full package is already installed. If you don’t have it, type this command to install: xcode-select -install then will appear this: xcode-select: note: install requested for command line developer tools.
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An update popup window will appear to install the command line developer tools. You can choose to confirm by clicking “install”. Wait for the Command Line Tools package download to complete. Install Ruby.
Installing Ruby 2.2 on Mac OS X or Linux Ubuntu. Up-to-date, detailed instructions on how to install the Ruby programming language. This is an article from the RailsApps project. The RailsApps project provides open source applications and detailed tutorials for developers using the Ruby on Rails web.
Learn to install all of the software necessary for developing projects in Ruby on Rails, the popular web application framework. This course is designed for developers and other users who want to install and configure Ruby on Rails 5 on their Mac. Kevin Skoglund shows how to use Unix to set up a complete development environment, including Xcode, Homebrew (an open-source software package manager), Ruby, RubyGems, and MySQL. Learn how to select an appropriate text editor and get started creating and launching new Ruby on Rails projects.
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Instructor. Kevin Skoglund builds custom web solutions at Nova Fabrica, and teaches web development to others at Lynda.com.
Kevin Skoglund is the founder of, a web development agency specialized in delivering custom, scalable solutions using Ruby on Rails, PHP, SQL, and related technologies. Nova Fabrica clients include An Event Apart, Atlas Carpet Mills, Consulate Film, Gregorius Pineo, Maharam, Oakley, and The Bold Italic. Kevin is a lynda.com author with over 15 years of teaching and web development experience. By: Kevin Skoglund course.
1h 22m 46s. 4,437 viewers. Course Transcript - Kevin Welcome to Installing Ruby on Rails 5 on Macintosh.
My name is Kevin Skoglund. In this tutorial, we will learn to install Ruby on Rails, the popular, open source web development framework. This course is designed to get everything set up, so that you can either start building projects with Ruby on Rails, or continue learning with other Ruby on Rails courses, such as Ruby on Rails Essential Training. In this course, we will learn to use the UNIX command line to make configuration changes, install Ruby on Rails, MySQL, and all of the supporting software that's required, and discuss the web server and text editor options that we can choose. Let's get started installing Ruby on Rails.