August 2019
Beginner
608 pages
16h 7m
English
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Ruby
As GitLab is still mainly written in Ruby, we need to install that language. Remove the old Ruby 1.8 if present in the OS:
sudo apt-get remove ruby1.8
Download the latest Ruby, check the signature and compile it:
$ wget https://cache.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/2.6/ruby-2.6.3.tar.gz$ shasum ruby-2.6.3.tar.gz 2347ed6ca5490a104ebd5684d2b9b5eefa6cd33c ruby-2.6.3.tar.gz$ tar xvzf ruby-2.6.3.tar.gz..$ cd ruby-2.6.3$ ./configure --disable-install-rdoc$ make$ sudo make install
After installation is finished, check the version using the following command:
$ruby -vruby 2.6.3p62 (2019-04-16 revision 67580) [x86_64-linux]
Then, install the bundler gem:
$ sudo gem install bundler --no-document --version '< 2'Fetching: bundler-1.17.3.gem (100%)Successfully ...
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