[Rails] Re: Re: Re: Ruby site structure on Apache

mark sheran
2006-02-25T02:38:36Z

Do you mean I only run the command once

ln -s /home/mark/railsapp/public /home/mark/htdocs

then the server can remember forever.I do not need change setting files.

I ask my hosting company.he ask me change .htaccess.I do not know how.

Thanks

Mark




Ezra Zygmuntowicz wrote:
> On Feb 24, 2006, at 1:34 PM, mark sheran wrote:
>
>>> about all of these deployment issues.  That stuff is so far down
the
>> how it affect URL access.do I have to change someconfig file of
>> Apache?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Mark
>
>
> OK Mark-
>
> 	Lets see if we can solve this for you once and for all. but i agree
> with everyone else here in saying that you shoudlnt worry about
> deploying to your web hosts server until you are more experienced.
> You should use webrick to develop locally and then worry about it a
> bit later when you''ve gotten your feet wet.
>
> 	As to the current problem of ln-s for the symlink:
>
>
> Lets assume that your directory structure is like this:  /home/mark/
> htdocs  What you will want to do is place your rails application
> right inside your home folder liek this:
>
> /home/mark/railsapp
>
> Now you need to symlink your railsapp/public directory to the htdocs
> folder of your home dir with this command
>
> ln -s /home/mark/railsapp/public /home/mark/htdocs
>
> Then you should be set up to run your hello world.
>
> Cheers0
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