How to install RubyGem on cPanel

RubyGems is a package manager for the Ruby programming language. It provides a self-contained format in which developers can distribute Ruby programs and libraries.

For more information on RubyGems, read the RubyGems documentation.

To install a Ruby Gem

The Ruby Gem Installer feature allows you to search for, download and install a Ruby Gem.

To search for and install a Ruby Gem, perform the following steps:

  1. Log into your cPanel account.
  2. Under the Software and Services section, click on RubyGems.Screenshot (158)
  3. The RubyGems installer interface will then load.
  4. To find a module to install , enter a search term in the available text box and click Go.search
  5. You can also click on the Show Available Modules button to view available Ruby Gems.show
  6. The interface displays the following information for all of the displayed Ruby Gems:Screenshot (157)
    • Module Name — this displays the name of the Ruby Gem.
    • Description — this displays a description of the Ruby Gem.
    • Actions — this displays the actions that you may perform for that Ruby Gem.
  7. Click Install next to the Ruby Gem that you wish to download and install. You can also view a Ruby Gem’s documentation by clicking Show Docs next to that Ruby Gem.
  8. If you already know the name of the Ruby Gem that you wish to install, enter the name in the Install a Ruby Gem text box and click Install Now.

Installed Ruby Gem(s)

The Installed Ruby Gem(s) table displays a list of all the Ruby Gems that exist on your server. For each installed Ruby Gem, the table displays the following information:

  1. Module Name – the name of the Ruby Gem.
  2. Version – the version number of the Ruby Gem.
  3. Actions – contains the actions that you can perform on each Ruby Gem. The actions are:
    • Update: to update the Ruby Gem.
    • Reinstall: to reinstall the Ruby Gem.
    • Uninstall: to uninstall the Ruby Gem.
    • Show Documentation: to read the documentation of the Ruby Gem.

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