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Adding Ruby to your shell​

Run devbox add [email protected] bundler, or add the following to your devbox.json
This will install Ruby 3.1 to your shell. You can find other installable versions of Ruby by running devbox search ruby. You can also view the available versions on Nixhub

Ruby Plugin Support​

Devbox will automatically create the following configuration when you install Ruby with devbox add.

Environment Variables​

These environment variables configure Gem to install your gems locally, and set your Gem Home to a local folder

Disabling the Ruby Plugin​

You can disable the Ruby plugin by running devbox add ruby --disable-plugin, or by setting the disable_plugin field in your devbox.json:

Bundler​

In case you are using bundler to install gems, bundler config file can still be used to pass configs and flags to install gems. .bundle/config file example:
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