Podiihq/installations

Installing rails

1. Install curl

   If you are running Ubuntu or any debian based distro run

   sudo apt-get install curl

2. Install rvm then ruby

NB: Don't forget to install the keys from https://rvm.io otherwise this won't work

`$ gpg --keyserver hkp://keys.gnupg.net --recv-keys 409B6B1796C275462A1703113804BB82D39DC0E3 7D2BAF1CF37B13E2069D6956105BD0E739499BDB`
`$ \curl -L https://get.rvm.io | bash -s stable --ruby`

3. Run command as login

   Follow this link to enable this feature then restart your terminal before proceeding

4. Install nodejs

   sudo apt-get install nodejs

5. Install nokogiri and bundler gems

   rvm gemset list

   confirm that global and default gemsets are present

   rvm gemset use global

   $ echo "gem: --no-document" >> ~/.gemrc

   gem install bundler

   gem install nokogiri

6. If you planing on using postgresql on local machine

   sudo apt-get install libpq-dev

   gem install pg

7. Install rails

   gem install rails

8. Create new rails application

   Create directory to hold your code

   mkdir code

   cd into the directory

   cd code

   mkdir myapp

   cd myapp

   rvm use ruby-2.x.x@rails5.0 --ruby-version --create

   Create new rails app

   rails new .

Installing vim.

We can use a version that is already setup with plugins necessary to kick us off

On your command prompt run the following command

curl http://j.mp/spf13-vim3 -L -o - | sh

For more on customization and how to setup more plugins visit the official site here

Be patient while vim installs

If you do not have prior experience with vim, type vimtutor on your terminal to have a brief interactive tutorial