how to solve “ruby installation is missing psych” error?

Question

I used rvm to install ruby 1.9.3. even though it was successfully installed, it complained about libyaml. and now every time i wanna install a gem (say rails) this warning s

Answer 1

On CentOS 6.3 none of the above worked. However installing libyaml from source before installing ruby resolved the problem.

$ wget http://pyyaml.org/download/libyaml/yaml-0.1.4.tar.gz
$ tar xzvf yaml-0.1.4.tar.gz
$ cd yaml-0.1.4
$ ./configure --prefix=/usr/local
$ make
$ sudo make install

and then

rvm install 1.9.3
gem install rails