On Oct 3, 2010, at 5:15 PM, Basi Lambanog wrote:

> Thanks for the reply. So I'm downloading Xcode ... but for some
> reasons it's taking a long time (8 hrs! believe it or not) to download
> on DSL 2.9GB. That is unusual...
> 
> 
> On Oct 3, 12:06 pm, Luis Lavena <luislav... / gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Oct 3, 2:55 pm, Basi Lambanog <basi.lambanog.t... / gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> hello,
>>> total mac newby here. i'm traying to install ruby via rvm but i'm not
>>> having much success. git is already installed. What I do:
>> 
>> How you installed git? It is available in the PATH? (which git)
>> 
>> Also check the prerequisites page of RVM:
>> 
>> http://rvm.beginrescueend.com/rvm/prerequisites/
>> 
>> A working Xcode installation also is needed.

If you still have the install disks for your computer, Xcode is on disk 2. Install from there and then run software update.

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