gmanley/uninstall_all_gems.sh

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## uninstall_all_gems.sh
#!/bin/bash

# To uninstall all gems
GEMS=`gem list --no-versions`
echo $GEMS >> ~/Desktop/gems_backup.txt
for x in $GEMS ; do yes | gem uninstall -a $x; done

# This uninstalls all your gems without prompts and backs up the names to a file named 'gems_backup.txt' on the desktop.

# Modified version of a script from: http://loopkid.net/articles/2008/05/31/uninstall-all-gems
	#!/bin/bash

	# To uninstall all gems
	GEMS=`gem list --no-versions`
	echo $GEMS >> ~/Desktop/gems_backup.txt
	for x in $GEMS ; do yes \| gem uninstall -a $x; done

	# This uninstalls all your gems without prompts and backs up the names to a file named 'gems_backup.txt' on the desktop.

	# Modified version of a script from: http://loopkid.net/articles/2008/05/31/uninstall-all-gems