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For setting up Gem installation under $HOME
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gem_install.sh
#!/bin/bash
mkdir -p $HOME/lib/ruby/gems #containing folder
# assign new folder to GEM_HOME and write it to your bash_profile to be executed at login.
echo 'export GEM_HOME=$HOME/lib/ruby/gems' >> .bashrc
echo 'PATH=$PATH:$GEM_HOME/bin' >> .bashrc
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