When i try to do bundle install, my gem_path and gem_home point to /usr/local/rvm/gems/ which i don\'t have write access and it fails because of invalid permissions. because of
If it's feasible, I recommend installing your own copy of rvm in ~/.rvm so you aren't tied to the system one. Trying to have a hybrid system+user approach will likely lead to more headaches later on.
Or, if you're open to alternate solutions, rbenv is a leaner & cleaner ruby manager.