Ubuntu rails install fails on zlib

Question

I\'ve just moved over to Ubuntu 8.10 as my dev box; it\'s my first serious foray into Linux as a daily-use OS, and I\'m having a hard time getting Rails going. I have follo

Answer 1

rvm package install zlib
rvm remove 1.9.1
rvm install 1.9.1

That did it. After numerous wild goose chases, I'm glad I found this page.