https://github.com/wayneeseguin/rvm/issues/2603

1: passenger.conf

LoadModule passenger_module /usr/lib/apache2/modules/mod_passenger.so

<IfModule mod_passenger.c>
  PassengerRoot /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/phusion_passenger/locations.ini
  PassengerDefaultRuby /usr/local/rvm/wrappers/ruby-2.1.1/bin/ruby
  PassengerMaxPoolSize 10
  PassengerMinInstances 1
  PassengerDebugLogFile /var/log/passenger.log
  PassengerFriendlyErrorPages off
</IfModule>

2: vhost.conf

PassengerRuby /usr/local/rvm/wrappers/ruby-1.9.3-p545-railsexpress/bin/ruby

3: rvm get stable --auto-dotfiles --debug

$ rvm get stable --auto-dotfiles --debug
Downloading https://get.rvm.io
Running(15): curl --fail --location --max-redirs 10 --max-time 1800 --connect-timeout 30 --retry-delay 2 --retry 3 -s https://get.rvm.io
Turning on auto dotfiles mode.
Running(1): Selected RVM branch stableDownloading https://github.com/wayneeseguin/rvm/archive/stable.tar.gz
Running(1): Running(15): curl --fail --location --max-redirs 10 --connect-timeout 30 --retry-delay 2 --retry 3 -sS https://github.com/wayneeseguin/rvm/archive/stable.tar.gz -o /usr/local/rvm/archives/rvm-stable.tgzRunning(1): Running(6): tar xzf /usr/local/rvm/archives/rvm-stable.tgz --no-same-owner --strip-components 1step> 'system_installation_check' started
step< 'system_installation_check' finished with status 0 in 0.001801878 seconds
step> 'setup_rvm_group_and_users' started
Group 'rvm' already exists
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step> 'print_install_header' started

Upgrading the RVM installation in /usr/local/rvm/
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step> 'cleanse_old_entities' started
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step> 'print_install_footer' started
Upgrade of RVM in /usr/local/rvm/ is complete.
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step> 'display_thank_you' started

# Administrator,
#
#   Thank you for using RVM!
#   We sincerely hope that RVM helps to make your life easier and more enjoyable!!!
#
# ~Wayne, Michal & team.

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step> 'display_notes' started
In case of problems: http://rvm.io/help and https://twitter.com/rvm_io

Upgrade Notes:

  * No new notes to display.

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RVM reloaded!
__rvm_rm_rf already gone: /usr/local/rvm/tmp/618*

4: passenger.log

App 19826 stderr: mkdir: cannot create directory `/usr/local/rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p545-railsexpress@mygemset'
App 19826 stderr: : Permission denied
App 19826 stdout: ruby-1.9.3-p545-railsexpress - #gemset created /usr/local/rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p545-railsexpress@mygemset
App 19826 stderr: mkdir: 
App 19826 stderr: cannot create directory `/usr/local/rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p545-railsexpress@mygemset': Permission denied
App 19826 stderr: mkdir: 
App 19826 stderr: cannot create directory `/usr/local/rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p545-railsexpress@mygemset'
App 19826 stderr: : Permission denied

... continuing forever