# Which Ruby version?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-ruby-version/269501
**Category:** Self-hosting
**Tags:** unsupported-install
**Created:** [June 24, 2023, 10:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-ruby-version/269501 "2023-06-24T10:09:11Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author: ![steinhh](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/steinhh/32/242776_2.png) [@steinhh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/steinhh)
#### Post date: [June 24, 2023, 10:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-ruby-version/269501/1 "2023-06-24T10:09:11Z")

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Hi, I’m forced to use an unsupported installation from “scratch” on a RHEL8 system (it’s complicated), and I’m wondering which Ruby version I should use with the current Discourse release?

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### Author: ![merefield](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/merefield/32/176214_2.png) [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)
#### Post date: [June 24, 2023, 10:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-ruby-version/269501/2 "2023-06-24T10:19:08Z")

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```plaintext
root@starzen-app:/var/www/discourse# ruby -v
ruby 3.2.2 (2023-03-30 revision e51014f9c0) +YJIT [x86_64-linux]

```

Source code is your friend:

> <https://github.com/discourse/discourse_docker/blob/54a7cc88923a26ffa5e7f6e2213e0a10eaade3b8/image/base/install-ruby#L4>

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### Author: ![steinhh](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/steinhh/32/242776_2.png) [@steinhh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/steinhh)
#### Post date: [June 24, 2023, 12:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-ruby-version/269501/3 "2023-06-24T12:02:00Z")

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Great! Was about to follow up asking about Redis, but the link you gave solved that of course 🙂

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### Author: ![system](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/system/32/443519_2.png) [@system](https://meta.discourse.org/u/system)
#### Post date: [July 24, 2023, 12:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-ruby-version/269501/4 "2023-07-24T12:02:48Z")

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