So you want a funny weekend…

1) sudo apt-get install ruby-rvm
2) sudo rvm install 1.9.3-p0
3) sudo rvm use 1.9.3-p0 –default
4) sudo gem install rails
5) LOTS OF FUN

NB on Ubuntu 11.10, the repository version of RVM works properly (a least in my experience), so you don’t need to install it with curl.

To get started: