# Gem install rails installs 0.13.1 instead of 0.14.2

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**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [December 1, 2005, 11:52am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/gem-install-rails-installs-0-13-1-instead-of-0-14-2/49207 "2005-12-01T11:52:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![shodhan\_sheth](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/a6a055/32.png) [@shodhan\_sheth](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/shodhan_sheth)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2005, 11:52am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/gem-install-rails-installs-0-13-1-instead-of-0-14-2/49207/1 "2005-12-01T11:52:14Z")

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Hi  
I`m currently using rails 0.13.1 and plan to upgrade to 0.14.2 but am  
stuck on the first page.  
when i type in  
gem install rails  
gem insatlls rails 0.13.1. stumped i tried to search the available rails  
version via  
gem search rails --remote  
n this is what it lists  
\*\*\* REMOTE GEMS \*\*\*  
Updating Gem source index for: [http://gems.rubyforge.org](http://gems.rubyforge.org)

rails (0.14.3, 0.14.2, 0.14.1, 0.13.1, 0.13.0, 0.12.1, 0.12.0, 0.11.1,  
0.11.0, 0  
.10.1, 0.10.0, 0.9.5, 0.9.4.1, 0.9.4, 0.9.3, 0.9.2, 0.9.1, 0.9.0, 0.8.5,  
0.8.0,  
0.7.0, 0.6.5, 0.6.0)  
Web-application framework with template engine, control-flow layer,  
and ORM.

rails\_analyzer\_tools (1.1.0, 1.0.0)  
Tools for analyzing the performance of web sites.

rails\_product (0.6, 0.5)  
Creates a ready-to-go productized Ruby on Rails application from a  
single command (‘rails\_product’).

RailsEditor (0.0.21)  
A screen + vim IDE setup for editing a Rails tree  
please help me out.  
thanks  
shodhan

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**Author:** ![shodhan\_sheth](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/a6a055/32.png) [@shodhan\_sheth](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/shodhan_sheth)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2005, 11:56am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/gem-install-rails-installs-0-13-1-instead-of-0-14-2/49207/2 "2005-12-01T11:56:17Z")

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Just type “sudo gem install rails --include-dependencies”. That will  
get you everything you need to get going.

//jarkko

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**Author:** ![shodhan\_sheth](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/a6a055/32.png) [@shodhan\_sheth](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/shodhan_sheth)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2005, 12:44pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/gem-install-rails-installs-0-13-1-instead-of-0-14-2/49207/3 "2005-12-01T12:44:57Z")

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Ho  
my machine doesnt seem to recognize sudo.  
‘sudo gem update’ dint work either.  
though ‘gem install rails -v 0.14.2 --remote’ did the trik.  
thnk yew  
shodhan

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**Author:** ![shodhan\_sheth](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/a6a055/32.png) [@shodhan\_sheth](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/shodhan_sheth)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2005, 12:57pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/gem-install-rails-installs-0-13-1-instead-of-0-14-2/49207/4 "2005-12-01T12:57:24Z")

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you possibly had a local copy of the 0.13.1 gem ?

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**Author:** ![shodhan\_sheth](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/a6a055/32.png) [@shodhan\_sheth](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/shodhan_sheth)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2005, 1:13pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/gem-install-rails-installs-0-13-1-instead-of-0-14-2/49207/5 "2005-12-01T13:13:35Z")

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yes, i was updating frm 0.13.1  
shodhan

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**Author:** ![shodhan\_sheth](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/a6a055/32.png) [@shodhan\_sheth](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/shodhan_sheth)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2005, 3:44pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/gem-install-rails-installs-0-13-1-instead-of-0-14-2/49207/6 "2005-12-01T15:44:43Z")

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Make sure it gets you up to Rails 0.14.3. …2 had some serious bugs.

Jamie