Where are my ruby gems?

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Published on 2010-05-13T14:17:28Z Indexed on 2010/05/15 16:04 UTC
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Hello, Linux newbie question I guess..

How can I find out where gem installs the gems on my Ubuntu 10 system? I want to read gem sourcecode and perhaps change things up a bit.

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