chruby.1.md

chruby(1) -- Changes the current Ruby.

SYNOPSIS

chruby [OPTIONS | <RUBY|VERSION> [<RUBY_OPTS>] | system]

ARGUMENTS

RUBY|VERSION Change current Ruby based on fuzzy matching of Ruby by name.

system Change current Ruby to system Ruby.

RUBY_OPTS Additional optional arguments to pass to Ruby.

OPTIONS

-h, --help

-v, --version

DESCRIPTION

Changes the current Ruby version by correctly setting the appropriate environment variables.

https://github.com/postmodern/chruby/blob/master/README.md

EXAMPLES

List available Rubies: $ chruby ruby-1.9.3-p362 jruby-1.7.2 rubinius-2.0.0-rc1

Select a Ruby: $ chruby 1.9.3 $ chruby * ruby-1.9.3-p362 jruby-1.7.2 rubinius-2.0.0-rc1

Switch to JRuby in 1.9 mode: $ chruby jruby --1.9

Switch back to system Ruby: $ chruby system

Switch to an arbitrary Ruby on the fly: $ chruby_set /path/to/ruby

FILES

/opt/rubies Primary default Ruby install location.

~/.rubies/ Secondary default Ruby install location.

/etc/profile.d/chruby.sh Application environment settings for chruby.

~/.gem/$ruby/$version Default gem install location.

ENVIRONMENT

PATH Updates the PATH environment variable to include Rubies and RubyGems bin/ directories.

GEM_HOME Default repository location for gem installation.

GEM_PATH A colon-separated list of gem repository directories.

GEM_ROOT

RUBY_ROOT

RUBY_ENGINE Name of Ruby implementation.

RUBY_VERSION Ruby version number.

RUBYOPT Optionally set if additional Ruby options are given.

AUTHOR

Postmodern postmodern.mod3@gmail.com.

SEE ALSO

chruby-exec(1), ruby(1), gem(1)