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Is it possible to reinstall/fix Mac OS X's system ruby without doing a complete OS reinstall?

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Mar 15, 202638802 views
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Is it possible? I'm running into various issues at least once a week since it got corrupted or something, especially with homebrew. If it is possible, but would just be a better idea to start from a clean slate, please let me know.

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Fix for: Is it possible to reinstall/fix Mac OS X's system ruby without doing a complete OS reinstall?

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If you use Pacifist then it's possible to just reinstall Ruby. Insert your OS X DVD Run Pacifist Select "Open Apple Install Discs" Select the disc Search "Ruby.framework" Right click and select "Install to Default Location" This will reinstall Ruby,…

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