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Hello, I''ve been using InstantRails 1.0 that has ruby 1.8.4 and rails 1.0. Some of you might know that the RMagick package does not work with ruby 1.8.4. I''m now trying to downgrade to ruby 1.8.2 within my InstantRails 1.0 install. Is there a clean way of doing this? I basically downloaded ruby 1.8.2 and replaced the ruby directory with the newly created ruby directory. As

Hello, I have the following structure: model foo has_many :bars:, :dependent => true end model bar belongs_to :foo end In my action, when i try to save foo: def save begin f = foo.new f.a = 5 begin b = bar.new b.a = 10 f.bars << b rescue Exception => exc ... end f.save! <-- This does not happen

Hi, I''m calling a helper I''ve written - format_time() that is called from my views with a given time that was selected from my database and was returned to the view via an instance variable. When I call format_time from a partial, I see that I get some kind of String error and the partial won''t render. Basically, the object being passed in to format_time is already a

Hi, I''m able to upload files onto my webserver filesystem but I had a question regarding how I''d go about accessing them using the <img src="..." > tag. If my files, i.e pictures, are being uploaded to public/images/<dir>/filename.jpg, then should I store the entire path, or just the picture name in my database table? I would imagine storing just the

Hi, I was wondering if anybody knew what ''<some type> expected, got Fixnum'' means? My code looks like the following: begin anevent = Event.new anevent.title = params["event"]["title"] anevent = session[:user_id] com = Community.find(params[:id]) com.events << anevent rescue Exception => exc ... end But I get an

Hi, I''d like to be able to store the absolute path for a file so that I could use <img src = "...." > and give it the path to the file I''d like to display. I was wondering if there is an easy way to do this and whether there are any issues with this on Windows. thanks in advance. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

Hi, I have one minor issue. I''m trying to check whether a directory is empty given some path to the directory. My code does the following: if(File.directory?(dirpath)) # dirpath = public/images/1 if(File.zero?(dirpath)) FileUtils.rm_rf(dirpath) end end The problem is, while testing this, if I put a file in the directory and run the above code, it still ends up deleting the

Hi, I''m trying to install and use activewebservice on Rails 2.0.2(using instantrails) the gem install activewebservice finished succesfully. walked through the steps listed at: http://www.texperts.com/2007/12/21/using-action-web-service-with-rails-20/ when I try to start mongrel I get the following trace ** Starting Mongrel listening at 0.0.0.0:3000 ** Starting Rails with development

I''ve recently started playing with InstantRails 1.0 and am now wanting to experiment with the Login and active RBAC engines but having trouble getting them to install. I''ve checked the following but can''t find any info on how to get it to work. http://rails-engines.org/wiki/pages/Engines+plugin I''ve also tried the following:

Hi all, I''m trying to setup instantrails to serve a tiddlywiki web page. This web page has the ability to upload the edited file back to the server and overwrite the original. This requires a ruby .cgi script to be run and this is where the problem lies. I cannot get the ruby script to run although the page is served fine. I was using easyphp before and this was working fine but

I have an app that I''ve been developing for some time with RADRails and WEBrick locally. I wanted to take it to Apache and following the following steps: 1) Downloaded and extracted InstantRails. 2) Started and tested cookbook with SCGI. Works great. 3) Copied my app over to rails_apps directory. 4) Added a virtual host to Apache identical to cookbook (just using port 9999 with

Please help me I am brand new to this. I have been following this tutorial from OnLamp http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/onlamp/2005/01/20/rails.html which tells you how to install ruby, rails and mySQL and get going. Doing this tutorial convinced me RoR was the way to go for me. So I got hold of this e-book: Agile Web Development with Rails - The Pragmatic Programmers The book tells me to install

Hi, How do I pass a variable from my action into a model before saving the model. I''d like the model instance to have access to this variable to do some work before saving the model instance but the variable is not part of the model itself. Thanks, Sam -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Hi, I have to use some API''s from some outside vendor to incorporate some of their video functionality, in particular, I have to somehow incorporate VideoEgg''s video publishing api''s. They don''t currently support Ruby, but I''ve heard that there are ways to hack up ruby code with their Perl API''s to get it working. Would anybody have any idea

Hi, I''m on Windows and getting the following error while trying to use file_column with RMagick, uninitialized constant Magick C:/INSTAN~1.0/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-1.3.1/lib/active_support/dependencies.rb:123:in `const_missing'' #{RAILS_ROOT}/vendor/plugins/file_column/branches/kyle/lib/file_column.rb:621:in `file_column'' I installed file_column by

Hello, My question has to do with a form resubmit problem. Say for example a form is submitted and within that form, a picture is uploaded. If the user presses the Back buttom and gets back to the form submission sheet, and then clicks on resubmit, once again, the same data is populated into my tables wasting space (another picture upload for no reason in a separate row). Now, I know there are

Hello, How does Rails deal with the pluralization of community. I have "community" as my model name. Will Rails automatically look for a table name "communities" or do I have to name the table "communitys"? Thanks. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

Hi, I was able to successfully Install InstantRails-1.3a and run cookbook throgh Apache and WEBrick , however when I try to create my own app. cookbook2 following tutorial ( http://instantrails.rubyforge.org/tutorial/index.html) , it gives me below error whle creating MyTest controller Cannot find gem for Rails =1.1.2: Install the missing gem with ''gem install -v=1.1.2

Hi Guys, Im really hoping someone can help... I have installed Instantrails onto about 50 Tablet PC''s - some HP TC4200''s and some HP TC1100''s. Installation etc isn''t a problem, but i have noticed that when i shutdown Instantrails, it closes, but looking at the task manager it is still listed as a process running in the background- utilizing @ 3MB of memory or

RadRails requires Ruby and Rails to be installed first. Will it work ok with InstantRails providing the Ruby + Rails part? Or do people recommend avoiding InstantRails when installing RadRails? lex