Building ruby requires a working ruby installation. Either you get a previous version with apt-get or you can also use rvm. 2013/6/11 Chamila W. <lists / ruby-forum.com> > When I try to make, it says "executable host Ruby is required" > > Josh Cheek wrote in post #1112072: > > On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 11:59 AM, Chamila Wijayarathna < > > cdwijayarathna / gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> How can I install Ruby at http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/download on > Ubuntu? > >> Is it enough to follow instrutions at readMe file? I'm not hetting it > work > >> in that way in Ubuntu 11.10. > >> > >> > > How far do you get? What is the error? > > > > -Josh > > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > >