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Gem :: InstallError: gem-wrappers not set to GEM_HOME while cleaning gems

How to avoid mistakes associated with cleaning precious stones. I see the following error while doing gem cleaning. Gem :: InstallError: gem-wrappers not installed in GEM_HOME

gem cleanup
Cleaning up installed gems...
Attempting to uninstall gem-wrappers-1.2.4
Unable to uninstall gem-wrappers-1.2.4:
    Gem::InstallError: gem-wrappers is not installed in GEM_HOME, try:
    gem uninstall -i /home/ec2-user/.rvm/gems/ruby-2.1.2@global gem-wrappers
Attempting to uninstall gem-wrappers-1.2.4
Unable to uninstall gem-wrappers-1.2.4:
    Gem::InstallError: gem-wrappers is not installed in GEM_HOME, try:
    gem uninstall -i /home/ec2-user/.rvm/gems/ruby-2.1.2@global gem-wrappers
Clean Up Complete
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The cleanup command removes old versions of gems from GEM_HOME that are not required to satisfy the dependency. If the gem is installed in a different GEM_PATH location, the clear command will not remove it.

You can try using sudo gem cleanup



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add below one line to your shell rc file. (e.g. .bashrc, .zshrc, .profile)



export GEM_HOME=$(/usr/local/bin/gem environment gemdir)
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