Sam Haskins wrote:
> I don't know much about gems, but the sudo password is the password to
> an account with administrative rights, not a separate name. It takes
> the password of whoever is logged in as long as they have rights to
> sudo.
> (apologies if he has forgotten that password too)

My account or 'side' on the computer doesn't have admin privs, and he 
forgot the admin sudo password. Would the fresh install of ruby for the 
specified user only work?
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