$ sudo dnf install -y autoconf bison gcc gdbm gdbm-devel glib2-devel gobject-introspection-devel \ Install required Ruby and Development packages: This is a minor version difference, but is notable.Ģ. Fedora 32 uses Ruby version 2.7.1 which requires modification of scripts to match SAFE commands.Fedora 31 uses Ruby version 2.6.5 which has no compatibility issues with the base lich version or the Beta GTK3 variant.There are notable differences between the versions of Fedora that are commonly available: Then install the dependencies for Lich and Profanity: Tell Ruby not to create documentation for its gems (plugins/packages) unless asked, because it takes a long time and they are available online. Run the shell's launch script now to enable those two changes and get rbenv working:ĭownload the tools to let rbenv install Ruby on its own, then install Ruby 2.5.1 and set it to be our default version of Ruby system-wide:
Click on 'More Info' and then select the 'Run Anyway' button. You will receive the Microsoft Warning because this is not distributed through the MS Store. After you've logged in, log out and continue. The Wrayth FrontEnd is presently the supported FrontEnd, but Wizard will work as well, if you are nostalgic. Install the launcher (not SGE), and install your FrontEnd of Choice.
2.1.3 Upgrade Lich 5 to the Current Version (5.4.1 as of 09March2022).2.1.2 Upgrade Installation for Lich 5 from Lich 4 ().If you want to set this latest version of Ruby as the default version, in terminal type:ĭon’t forget to replace 2.4.1 with the version number of your latest Ruby. If you’re find that you’re not, you can set this manually. You can check as before with the ruby -v command as in step 1. You should now be running the latest version of Ruby. Set the latest version of Ruby as the one you want to use
This took a while to run as it had to install a lot of dependencies and asked for my permission a couple of times.Ĥ. Once this command has finished running you may need to restart your terminal for rvm to be recognised. Check the version of Ruby installed on your Mac My MacBook was on an older version, so I needed to run a quick update. I recently needed to do a small scripting job in Ruby, and to use the gems required I needed to be on the latest version of Ruby (2.4.1).