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ruby 1.9.2, rvm and a Nasty Error When Installing RubyGems: couldn’t parse YAML at line 2 column 10 (Psych::SyntaxError)

Posted on July 18, 2011November 1, 2021

It’s ‘funny’ how seemingly simple things take you down nasty paths. I was hoping to spend a few minutes playing with Goliath. That led me to installing ruby 1.9.2 using rvm which spit out this error: Removing old Rubygems files… Installing rubygems dedicated to ruby-1.9.2-p290… Installing rubygems for /Users/jbasdf/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.2-p290/bin/ruby ERROR: Error running ‘GEM_PATH=”/Users/jbasdf/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p290:/Users/jbasdf/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p290@global:/Users/jbasdf/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p290:/Users/jbasdf/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p290@global” GEM_HOME=”/Users/jbasdf/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p290″ “/Users/jbasdf/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.2-p290/bin/ruby”…

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