Installing Rails on macOS
Learn to install Rails on macOS
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Rails with macOS
Since macOS Catalina ships with Ruby 2.6.3, skip ahead to the gem install
rails line below. If running a prior version of macOS, download a newer version of Ruby that works with Rails 6. The easiest way to do this is to use Homebrew.
Exploring utilities
Before starting, go to the Utilities
folder and drag the Terminal application onto the dock. You’ll be using this during the installation and frequently as a Rails developer. Open the terminal and run the following command:
> ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL \ https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/ins
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