How To Install RubyMine on CentOS 7 Step by Step

Install RubyMine on CentOS 7

RubyMine is an all-new IDE for Ruby and Rails developers, developed by JetBrains (best known for Java IDE IntelliJ IDEA). RubyMine build upon the IntelliJ IDEA platform and brings together all of the essential features you expect of an IDE (editor, debugging tools, source control integration, code completion, and so forth) along with lots of extra goodies specific to Ruby, such as GUI-based support for RSpec and Test. In this tutorial we will learn how To Install RubyMine on CentOS 7.

Prerequisites: This article assumes you have at least basic knowledge of Linux, know how to use the shell, and most importantly, you host your site on your own VPS. The installation is quite simple and assumes you are running in the root account, if not you may need to add ‘sudo’ to the commands to get root privileges. I will show you through the step by step installation RubyMine on a CentOS 7 server.

Install RubyMine on CentOS 7

Step 1. First let’s start by ensuring your system is up-to-date.

yum clean all
yum -y update

Step 2. Installing RubyMine on CentOS.

Download RubyMine using official RubyMine download page using wget command:

sudo wget https://download-cf.jetbrains.com/ruby/RubyMine-2018.3.2.tar.gz
tar -xvf RubyMine-2018.3.2.tar.gz
cd RubyMine-2018.3.2

Next, run RubyMine like normal programs you should create symbolic link using the following command:

sudo ln -s ./RubyMine-2018.3.2/bin/rubymine.sh /usr/bin/rubymine

After successful installation to start RubyMine via terminal run following command:

rubymine

Congratulation’s! You have successfully installed RubyMine. Thanks for using this tutorial for installing RubyMine on CentOS 7 systems. For additional help or useful information, we recommend you to check the official RubyMine website.