They all point to the old system versions My $PATH is pretty screwed up.
Thanks. > On Mar 11, 2023, at 13:50, Bill Cole > <macportsusers-20171...@billmail.scconsult.com> wrote: > > On 2023-03-11 at 13:05:54 UTC-0500 (Sat, 11 Mar 2023 13:05:54 -0500) > <chilli.names...@gmail.com> > is rumored to have said: > >> Hi, >> I need a quick ruby primer, please. >> >> I'd like to install this, >> https://github.com/pedrozath/coltrane >> >>> sudo gem install coltrane >> >> >> won't work because I'm on Mojave with an an ancient ruby and this requires >> ruby 2.7 or above. >> >> >>> sudo port -vsN install ruby >> >> >> installs ruby18 by default >> >>> sudo port -vsN install ruby27 >>> sudo port select --set ruby ruby27 >> >> installs, but gem still complains. > > What does 'which ruby' say? > How about 'sudo which ruby' ? > How about 'sudo which gem' ? > > Make sure /opt/local/bin comes before /usr/bin in your $PATH. > >> just guessing at this point: >>> port -vsN install rb-rubygems >> >> >> reinstalls ruby18 >< > > Yes. The "ruby" port appears to be pegged at 1.8.7. > >> Help, please. > > Worst case: The ruby?? ports each install their executable binaries in > /opt/local/bin, so if for some reason reinstalling a recent ruby port and > 'port select'ing it doesn't work, you can try: > > sudo /opt/local/bin/gem3.0 install coltrane > > Or whatever version of ruby you choose. > > > -- > Bill Cole > b...@scconsult.com or billc...@apache.org > (AKA @grumpybozo and many *@billmail.scconsult.com addresses) > Not Currently Available For Hire
