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Updated RVM section in Readme with more detail and clarity.
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Expand Up @@ -39,17 +39,36 @@ Rubinius comes with RubyGems built-in. To install a gem, run the following:
After installing Rubinius, you can access the built-in documentation at any
time by running 'rbx docs'.

3.1 Installing with RVM
3.1 Rubinius with RVM

You may wish to use the Ruby Version Manager (RVM) project to install
You may wish to use the Ruby enVironment Manager (RVM) project to install
Rubinius. For the most current documentation for RVM, please visit
http://rvm.beginrescueend.com. Generally, the following commands should work:
http://rvm.beginrescueend.com.

rvm install rbx # Installs the current release
rvm install rbx-head # Installs the Rubinius master branch
Be sure that RVM has been installed properly and is loaded as a function as is
explained in detail on the basics page, http://rvm.beginrescueend.com/rvm/basics/

Once installed, 'rvm use rbx' should make Rubinius the available Ruby.
Assuming all Rubinius dependencies have been preinstalled on the system, you may
now install Rubinius either latest or head as follows,

rvm install rbx # Installs latest release (defaulted to install head)
rvm install rbx-head # Installs Rubinius master branch from github

Once installed,

rvm use rbx # Seects Rubinius into the current shell session.

If you wish to make Rubinius the default interpreter when you open new shells,

rvm use rbx --default

In order to view the dependency list to preinstall for rbx type

rvm notes

For more information on working with rvm please visit the RVM website,

http://rvm.beginrescueend.com/

4. Version 1.1

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