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The recommended method for installing a rails 2.3.x application is to use "bundler" to manage the gem files. This will lead to a clean work environment that will not conflict with any other rails applications. First start by reading the documentation about changes that you'll need to make to use bundler with Rails 2.3.x
An example of using bundler with PHP Shell:
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$ mkdir rails23 $ cd rails23 $ bundle init Writing new Gemfile to /infra/lamp/mounts/emc256/emc256test2/rails/rails23/Gemfile $ editor Gemfile $ cat Gemfile # A sample Gemfile source "http://rubygems.org" gem "rails","2.3.11" $ bundle install --path vendor Fetching source index for http://rubygems.org/ Installing rake (0.9.2) Installing activesupport (2.3.11) Installing rack (1.1.2) Installing actionpack (2.3.11) Installing actionmailer (2.3.11) Installing activerecord (2.3.11) Installing activeresource (2.3.11) Installing rails (2.3.11) Using bundler (1.0.18) [32mYour bundle is complete! It was installed into ./vendor[0m $ bundle exec rails -v Rails 2.3.11 $ bundle exec rails ../rails23 exists create app/controllers create app/helpers create app/models create app/views/layouts create config/environments create config/initializers create config/locales create db create doc create lib create lib/tasks create log create public/images create public/javascripts create public/stylesheets create script/performance create test/fixtures create test/functional create test/integration create test/performance create test/unit exists vendor create vendor/plugins create tmp/sessions create tmp/sockets create tmp/cache create tmp/pids create Rakefile create README create app/controllers/application_controller.rb create app/helpers/application_helper.rb create config/database.yml create config/routes.rb create config/locales/en.yml create db/seeds.rb create config/initializers/backtrace_silencers.rb create config/initializers/inflections.rb create config/initializers/mime_types.rb create config/initializers/new_rails_defaults.rb create config/initializers/session_store.rb create config/initializers/cookie_verification_secret.rb create config/environment.rb create config/boot.rb create config/environments/production.rb create config/environments/development.rb create config/environments/test.rb create script/about create script/console create script/dbconsole create script/destroy create script/generate create script/runner create script/server create script/plugin create script/performance/benchmarker create script/performance/profiler create test/test_helper.rb create test/performance/browsing_test.rb create public/404.html create public/422.html create public/500.html create public/index.html create public/favicon.ico create public/robots.txt create public/images/rails.png create public/javascripts/prototype.js create public/javascripts/effects.js create public/javascripts/dragdrop.js create public/javascripts/controls.js create public/javascripts/application.js create doc/README_FOR_APP create log/server.log create log/production.log create log/development.log create log/test.log $ ls Gemfile README app/ db/ lib/ public/ test/ vendor/ Gemfile.lock Rakefile config/ doc/ log/ script/ tmp/ |