How to install RubyMine on a Chromebook


Today we are looking at how to install RubyMine on a Chromebook.  Please follow the video/audio guide as a tutorial where we explain the process step by step and use the commands below.

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Please take note that with the release of Chrome OS 90,  the location of Linux Apps has been changed in the Chromebook’s settings.  Have a look at this tutorial, to see how to turn on Linux apps and then continue with the installation tutorial.

Commands Used:
1) sudo apt update
2) sudo apt install ruby-full
3) wget https://download.jetbrains.com/ruby/RubyMine-2021.1.1.tar.gz
4) tar -xf RubyMine-2021.1.1.tar.gz
5) cd RubyMine-2021.1.1/bin
6) ./rubymine.sh
7) sudo apt install menulibre
8) menulibre


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