ruby - Installing gem or updating RubyGems fails with permissions error - Stack Overflow
You don't have write permissions into the /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8 directory.
means exactly that, you don't have permission to write there.
That is the version of Ruby installed by Apple, for their own use. While it's OK to make minor modifications to that if you know what you're doing, because you are not sure about the permissions problem, I'd say it's not a good idea to continue along that track.
Instead, I'll strongly suggest you look into using either rbenv or RVM to manage a separate Ruby, installed into a sandbox in your home directory, that you can modify/fold/spindle/change without worrying about messing up the system Ruby.
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