If you are using CPanel 11 (the latest version available at this time) you can easily install ruby on your system using CPanel. Previously, you had to do this using operating system packages or manually from sources. Now, we can just run /scripts/installruby and this will do everything for us:

• download, compile and install ruby
• download and install RubyGems and some gems like rails and mongrel

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