From b1bb9db97dc98f438f7abcc4685e41ad3c5d37dc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Colby Swandale Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2016 14:57:40 +1000 Subject: addressed feedback, described --user-install and slight tweets --- ISSUES.md | 10 ++++++++-- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/ISSUES.md b/ISSUES.md index 69446bab8f..32ef77b6e1 100644 --- a/ISSUES.md +++ b/ISSUES.md @@ -12,14 +12,20 @@ Detailed information about each Bundler command, including help with common prob ### Permission denied when installing bundler -Certain operating systems such as MacOS and Ubuntu have versions of Ruby that requires evelated privileges to install gems. +Certain operating systems such as MacOS and Ubuntu have versions of Ruby that require evelated privileges to install gems. ERROR: While executing gem ... (Gem::FilePermissionError) You don't have write permissions for the /Library/Ruby/Gems/2.0.0 directory. -This is typically solved by prepending the command with `sudo`. +There are multiple ways to solve this issue. You can install bundler with elevated privilges using `sudo` or `su`. sudo gem install bundler + +If you cannot elevated your privileges or do not want to globally install Bundler, you can use the `--user-install` option. + + gem install bundler --user-install + +This will install Bundler into your home directory. Note that you will need to append `~/.gem/ruby//bin` to your `$PATH` variable to use `bundle`. ### Heroku errors -- cgit v1.2.1