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Asked: June 1, 20262026-06-01T14:00:21+00:00 2026-06-01T14:00:21+00:00

I tried to install Ruby 1.9.3 using RVM. It seems that it installed without

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I tried to install Ruby 1.9.3 using RVM. It seems that it installed without error, but the version of Ruby still remains 1.8.7.

Has anyone else encountered this situation?

AlexHo@server:~$ rvm install 1.9.3 
Already installed ruby-1.9.3-p125. 
To reinstall use:

rvm reinstall 1.9.3

AlexHo@server:~$ rvm reinstall 1.9.3 
Removing /Users/AlexHo/.rvm/src/ruby-1.9.3-p125... 
Removing /Users/AlexHo/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p125... 
Removing ruby-1.9.3-p125 aliases... 
Removing ruby-1.9.3-p125 wrappers... 
Removing ruby-1.9.3-p125 environments... 
Removing ruby-1.9.3-p125 binaries... 
Fetching yaml-0.1.4.tar.gz to /Users/AlexHo/.rvm/archives 
Extracting yaml-0.1.4.tar.gz to /Users/AlexHo/.rvm/src 
Configuring yaml in /Users/AlexHo/.rvm/src/yaml-0.1.4. 
Compiling yaml in /Users/AlexHo/.rvm/src/yaml-0.1.4. 
Installing yaml to /Users/AlexHo/.rvm/usr 
Installing Ruby from source to: /Users/AlexHo/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p125, this may take a while depending on your cpu(s)...

ruby-1.9.3-p125 - #fetching 
ruby-1.9.3-p125 - #extracting ruby-1.9.3-p125 to /Users/AlexHo/.rvm/src/ruby-1.9.3-    p125 
ruby-1.9.3-p125 - #extracted to /Users/AlexHo/.rvm/src/ruby-1.9.3-p125 
ruby-1.9.3-p125 - #configuring 
ruby-1.9.3-p125 - #compiling 
ruby-1.9.3-p125 - #installing 
Removing old Rubygems files... 
Installing rubygems-1.8.17 for ruby-1.9.3-p125 ... 
Installation of rubygems completed successfully. 
ruby-1.9.3-p125 - adjusting #shebangs for (gem irb erb ri rdoc testrb rake). 
ruby-1.9.3-p125 - #importing default gemsets (/Users/AlexHo/.rvm/gemsets/) 
Install of ruby-1.9.3-p125 - #complete 
AlexHo@server:~$ ruby -v 
ruby 1.8.7 (2010-01-10 patchlevel 249) [universal-darwin11.0]
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    2026-06-01T14:00:22+00:00Added an answer on June 1, 2026 at 2:00 pm

    You have to specify which version of Ruby you want to use.
    Try the following:

    rvm use 1.9.3 --default
    
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