The Ruby package contains the Ruby development environment. This is useful for object-oriented scripting.
Download (HTTP): http://rubyforge.org/download.php/262/ruby-1.8.1.tar.gz
Download (FTP): ftp://ftp.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/1.8/ruby-1.8.1.tar.gz
Download size: 2.6 MB
Estimated Disk space required: 31 MB
Estimated build time: 0.71 SBU
Install Ruby by running the following commands:
./configure --prefix=/usr &&
make &&
make install
The Ruby package contains ruby, irb, erb, rdoc, ri and testrb.