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-Minimum of Ruby 2.3 is required. Ruby 2.5 is recommended.
+Ruby 2.5 or newer is required.
* "Option 1: Install from packages":#packages
* "Option 2: Install with RVM":#rvm
h2(#packages). Option 1: Install from packages
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-Future versions of Arvados may require a newer version of Ruby than is packaged with your OS. Using OS packages simplifies initial install, but may complicate upgrades that rely on a newer Ruby. If this is a concern, we recommend using "RVM.":#rvm
+Future versions of Arvados may require a newer version of Ruby than is packaged with your OS. Using OS packages simplifies initial install, but may complicate upgrades that rely on a newer Ruby. If this is a concern, we recommend using "RVM":#rvm.
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h3. Centos 7
-The Ruby version shipped with Centos 7 is too old. Use "RVM.":#rvm
+The Ruby version shipped with Centos 7 is too old. Use "RVM":#rvm.
h3. Debian and Ubuntu
-Debian 9 (stretch) and Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) ship Ruby 2.3, which is sufficient to run Arvados. Later releases have newer versions of Ruby that can also run Arvados.
+Debian 9 (stretch) and Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) ship Ruby 2.3, which is too old to run Arvados. Use "RVM":#rvm. Later releases have newer versions of Ruby that can also run Arvados.
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<pre><code># <span class="userinput">apt-get --no-install-recommends install ruby ruby-dev bundler</span></code></pre>