Ukázka konfigurace a překladu Ruby verze 1.9.1-p378 na SuSE Linux verze 9.0.
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cd /usr/local/download#
wget ftp://ftp.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/1.9/ruby-1.9.1-p378.tar.bz2#
cd /usr/local/src#
tar xjvf ../download/ruby-1.9.1-p378.tar.bz2#
cd ruby-1.9.1-p378#
./configure --program-suffix=1.9 --prefix=/usr/local/ruby-1.9.1#
make#
make test#
make install#
make distclean