# Install ruby-build with Homebrew, apk, apt, dnf, MacPorts, pacman, zypper Install various Ruby versions and implementations. Version 20260716 via Homebrew; verified 2026-07-16. Also installable with debian: sudo apt install ruby-build. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:ruby-build ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install ruby-build ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata - MacPorts (94%): ```sh sudo port install ruby-build ``` Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: ruby/ruby-build/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ### Linux - apk (92%): ```sh sudo apk add ruby-build ``` Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: ruby-build from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz - Debian apt (92%): ```sh sudo apt install ruby-build ``` Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: ruby-build from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz - dnf (92%): ```sh sudo dnf install ruby-build ``` Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: ruby-build from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst - pacman (92%): ```sh sudo pacman -S ruby-build ``` Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: ruby-build from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz - zypper (92%): ```sh sudo zypper install ruby-build ``` Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: ruby-build from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst ## Package facts - **Package key:** brew:ruby-build - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Version:** 20260716 - **Source summary:** Install various Ruby versions and implementations - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **Last updated:** 2026-07-16T07:13:41Z - **Generated:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00 ## Executables - rbenv-install (alias) - rbenv-uninstall (alias) - ruby-build (alias) ## Install behavior - Bottle: not available ## Freshness - Page generated: 2026-08-03 - Package-manager version: 20260716 ## Security Notes No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for ruby-build. Nucleus package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL. ## Other Package-Manager Records - Debian apt - ruby-build - 20241225.2-1.1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: ruby-build from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | tool to compile and install different versions of Ruby | https://github.com/rbenv/ruby-build - Ubuntu apt - ruby-build - 20220426-1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: ruby-build from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | tool to compile and install different versions of Ruby | https://github.com/rbenv/ruby-build - apk - ruby-build - 20260520-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: ruby-build from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Compile and install Ruby | https://github.com/rbenv/ruby-build - apk - ruby-build-doc - 20260520-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: ruby-build-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Compile and install Ruby (documentation) | https://github.com/rbenv/ruby-build - apk - ruby-build-runtime - 20260520-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: ruby-build-runtime from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | ruby-build runtime dependencies | https://github.com/rbenv/ruby-build - dnf - ruby-build - 20260716-1.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: ruby-build from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | Compile and install Ruby | https://github.com/rbenv/ruby-build - dnf - ruby-build-all - 20260716-1.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: ruby-build-all from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | ruby-build targets for all versions | https://github.com/rbenv/ruby-build - dnf - ruby-build-core - 20260716-1.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: ruby-build-core from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | Core executable and scripts for ruby-build | https://github.com/rbenv/ruby-build - dnf - ruby-build-jruby - 20260716-1.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: ruby-build-jruby from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | ruby-build targets for jruby versions | https://github.com/rbenv/ruby-build - dnf - ruby-build-mruby - 20260716-1.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: ruby-build-mruby from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | ruby-build targets for mruby versions | https://github.com/rbenv/ruby-build - dnf - ruby-build-others - 20260716-1.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: ruby-build-others from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | ruby-build targets for rbx, ree and other versions | https://github.com/rbenv/ruby-build - dnf - ruby-build-picoruby - 20260716-1.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: ruby-build-picoruby from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | ruby-build targets for picoruby versions | https://github.com/rbenv/ruby-build - dnf - ruby-build-rbenv - 20260716-1.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: ruby-build-rbenv from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | rbenv plugin to compile and install Ruby | https://github.com/rbenv/ruby-build - dnf - ruby-build-ruby - 20260716-1.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: ruby-build-ruby from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | ruby-build targets for MRI/CRuby versions | https://github.com/rbenv/ruby-build - dnf - ruby-build-truffleruby - 20260716-1.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: ruby-build-truffleruby from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | ruby-build targets for truffleruby versions | https://github.com/rbenv/ruby-build - pacman - ruby-build - 20260520-1: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: ruby-build from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | A tool to download, compile, and install Ruby on Unix-like systems | https://github.com/rbenv/ruby-build ## Combined YAML source View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/ruby-build.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/ruby-build.yml) ## Sources - pkg.so package database - Geiger risk classifier - pkgdb category and tag curation - external package-manager database matches - cross-ecosystem install command graph