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Im ready to start hosting and deploying some of my rails apps, im guessing if someone are using railsplayground.com shared hosting plan, right now im paying USD $35 for a half of disk space and transfer, with no rails support :( any advice its more than welcome :) -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

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Hi, Any advice/comments on the potential for hosting some personal Ruby applications from home? (i.e. for learning, sharing with friends etc) Would the basic concept be: * Need to buy a static IP address from you ISP * By a domain name and point it to the static IP address * Run Apache as the front end web server - Q: What basic lockdown/security steps should one take? * Perform a PORT

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"btrfs subvolume list" gets a new option "--fields=..." which allows to specify which pieces of information about subvolumes shall be printed. This is necessary because this commit also adds all the so far missing items from the root_item like the received UUID, all generation values and all time values. The parameters to the "--fields" option is a list of items to

Hi there, I''ve been experimenting with implementing BackgroundDRb in my rails app but am running into some problems. The primary problem I''m getting is in cleaning up worker threads, or getting any kind of response out of worker threads. If try using the response function/hash in my Worker the worker will not execute reporting that response is an unknown variable or function.

Before I file a ticket, I''ll query ya''ll about this: The API docs for acts_as_tree''s counter_cache is to create a database column called "children_count" to hold the counter_cache. I have enabled this option in my model. While writing tests I wrote a test for creating children from the a parent: message = @forum_message["parent"].find child =

Hi all, Hope you can help me with understanding how Ruby / Rails treats arrays full of objects. Let''s say I have to arrays of objects. Both are the same kinds of objects. tomatoes = Fruit.find(:all, :conditions => [ ''tomato = ?'', true], :limit => 10) fruits = Fruit.find(:all, :limit => 10) And I want to create an array of these objects called @my_fruits,

Hello, I tried Cody Fauser RJS tutorial (http://www.codyfauser.com/articles/2005/11/20/rails-rjs-templates) on my railsplayground dev site and got it to work when using Firefox, but when I tried it on Safari, nothing happens. Then I tried this tutorial - http://rewrite.rickbradley.com/articles/2006/02/06/rjs-templates Similarly, it works fine on Firefox... but with Safari the list is not

Hello everyone, I am trying to setup Mongrel to work with Apache on a VPS as part of a mephisto installation. Has anyone done this, and if so how did you edit your conf file to make it work? I used the info found on the mongrel site at: http://mongrel.rubyforge.org/docs/apache.html<http://mongrel.rubyforge.org/docs/apache.html> and one time I did get a mephisto splash screen, but it was

I''ve been scouring the net looking for different hosting solutions, but have so far only found one site that has what I''m looking for. I would like to be able to host both a subversion repository for development and my rails application(s) all in one location. So far, I''ve only found a company called AVLUX (http://avlux.net/host.php) that has this. Does anyone know of

HI all, I''ve got a migration that creates a few new tables and populates a bunch of data into those tables from existing models. It works great. As expected. Tables are created. Relationships are made. Everything comes out fine as far as the data goes. But for some reason the migration task ends with this error: rake aborted! negative argument I''ve liberally sprinkled my

Rails SQL Views 0.5.0 is now available from http://rubyforge.org/frs/?group_id=2435&release_id=8685 and shortly as a Gem (gem install rails_sql_views). More information on Rails SQL Views can be found at http://activewarehouse.rubyforge.org/rails_sql_views/ This release finally fixes the SchemaDumper issues, including the necessary select statement for the view. It also introduces PostgreSQL

Does RJS inherently support the Element.toggle effect? I haven''t been able to call it the way you call "appear", "fade", etc... Jeff -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

I''m using the date_select and datetime_select helpers in my view, and they return Date classes from the params hash. But how do I work with Date classes, they don''t print human readable dates or times, Time classes work well I can use strftime("%H:%M") to print to the screen. Is it possible to convert a Date to a Time, Ive been tinkering in irb but have got

Jamis, I''ve spent hours trying to get Capistrano working, to no avail. I''m hosting over at www.railsplayground.com, and here''s their instructions I''ve been following: http://tinyurl.com/hyo93 I can''t get past step 7. When I execute "rake remote:setup", I get a rake aborted! message. When I do a "rake --tasks", I get only a

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