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Hi guys, I wanted to fetch some info from webpage and use it in my db. I read hpricot is one way to do it. But the problem is I''m unable to use it with my app. For some reason after successfully installing hpricot it fails when I try to use it in the rails console. I''ve been trying to fix this for the last four-five days. I''m stumped ! I tried re-installing everything

I''m running Ruby 1.8.7, Rails 2.3.2, and Gem 1.3.4 I''m a newb, so bare with me... I''m reading Simply Rails 2. The book tells me to enter: $ rails shovell Then, $ sudo gem install mongrel Then, $cd shovell $ruby script/server However, when I type in that last bit, I get: LOTS OF STUFF/.gem/ruby/1.8/gems/hpricot-0.8.1/lib/fast_xs.bundle: [BUG] Bus Error ruby 1.8.7

Hi all, I am trying to open and read a xlsx file, which I have attached. The upc column in that file, is the one I''m talking about. If I open the file in the Open Office Spreadsheet, it is correctly displaying with leading zeros. But if I read it with Roo gem it truncates the leading zeros. I understand this is the expected behavior since the column type is Number. But how is Open Office

I am getting unacceptable performace problems by using the roo gem for reading a file by using XLSX or XLS library from this gem. Someone may suggest me an alternative about how to parse an .XLSX file? <code> parsed_file = Excel.new(filename,false, :ignore) if (file_format.upcase == "XLS") parsed_file = Excelx.new(filename,false, :ignore) if (file_format.upcase ==

Do they open a file and load it into memory? I''m asking because it seems to take a long time opening a file but after it opens looping into the variable is REALLY fast, could someone explain me or tell me where can I find an explanaition on how this sort of things work? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk"

Running a samba server version 3.0.7 on a FreeBSD box Life has been fine with XP and so forth I added a new vista workstation to my small network Vista found my shares and I am able to access them with no jerking around with authentication types or such as I use appropriate pw and user name to log into the vista box. Problem is vista is spamming my server, taking up >50% cpu

Hai, I am using parseexcel to export data to a excel,while exporting a large amount of data it shows a MaxSizeError. Ithink that i will use roo for exporting data into excel.But i dont know the codings to write data into excel can anyone help me.. Thanks in Advance -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

I tried to install RedCloth-3.274 in jruby (trunk) but the install failed when RedCloth tried to build the C code using mkmf: I forget whether SuperRedcloth ever did build in JRuby?? I know Hpricot (which also uses ragel which can compile to Java code) works in JRuby -- with the patch here: https://code.whytheluckystiff.net/hpricot/ticket/131) I might be confusing the two ... FYI: If you

Like most people, I''ve got two machines: one for development and one for production. I''ve done everything I can to make sure the ruby/rails environments are the same, but of course they''re not identical (I''ll get into that in a moment). The error that I''m getting happens when I call a method in a background task controller on the production machine; I

Hi all; I am sure this question has been brought up before, but I could not find any information in the FAQ or docs etc. Quick question; Is there a way of syncing multiple servers simultaneously from 1 source server? Thanks, -- Vaibhav Goel extension 6347

Hello, On 16 Okt., 20:02, "AN@S" <anas.marr...-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> wrote: > Hello, > > I''m running into a project where a client has large Excel files > (60.000+ records per file) and he needs an application to import them > into a database to use this data for useful operations (reporting, > calculations .. etc). > > I know

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Please cc in replies as I am not subscrubed to the list - However I have just searched backwards over the list archive looking for an answer and I can't find any posts relating to this. I am currently backing up my family's windows machine over the network to my linux box by mounting the windows disk as a file share an using cp to copy

I am try to use rsync from my windows box (under cygwin) to back up "My Documents" on to a debian server (known on my home network as roo.home) running rsyncd from inetd where it is run as root. my rsyncd.conf file sets the gid and uid to user backup.backup thusly:- syslog facility = daemon uid = backup gid = backup hosts allow = 192.168.0.0/24 hosts deny = 0.0.0.0/0 timeout = 600

Hi, Can any one help me? I''m using Ubuntu and trying to connect to an oracle database using oracle_enhanced adapter connection, but keeps getting following error: /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-2.1.0/lib/active_support/dependencies. rb:275:in `load_missing_constant'': uninitialized constant ActiveRecord::Connecti onAdapters::OracleEnhancedAdapter (NameError)

Hello Guys, does anybody know if there''s anyway to upload a .xlsx file and then convert it to .xls file for later processing? i''d like to use spreadsheet to write a new xls file but it doesn''t support xlsx and the file is only importable with that format sadly. I saw roo but I don''t know if there''s a direct way to do it. -- You received this

I am trying to set up rsync as a daemon under WindowsXP (professional) in order to be able to backup this machine on to a linux server. I am struggling with an issue I don't understand. I don't know whether it is an Rsync issue or a Cygwin issue, so I am asking both mailing lists. My WindowsXP machine has ip address 192.168.0.25 and name rabbit.home My Linux machine has ip address

Can rmovie be installed in a windows environment? When I run "gem install rmovie". It gives the following error: Building native extensions. This could take a while... ERROR: While executing gem ... (Gem::Installer::ExtensionBuildError) ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension. ruby extconf.rb install rmovie ''make'' is not recognized as an internal or external

Hi, I have been stumped by this error Hpricot is generating in my rails app. The error looks like this: $ script/console Loading development environment (Rails 2.0.2) >> str = ''<p>lorem ipsum <a href="http://dolor.com/">dolor</a> sit amet.</p>'' => "<p>lorem ipsum <a href=\"http://dolor.com/\">dolor</a>

I get an error in the hpricot-gem on Windows XP sp3. I have tested different versions of it and combined them with different versions of sequel (including the latest of both). The error triggers on the line when I do: require ’hpricot’. The line that causes the error in the hpricot-gem in the file elements.rb (line 395) looks like this: nth = proc { |num,i| self.position == num.to_i } What is

Hi I am new to Linux. I am using Redhat 9.0. I have installed the Samba software, configured the smb.conf, added my client Windows XP box into the hosts.allow, hosts.equiv etc and started the smb service. Still I am unable to map the Linux share on to my Windows XP box. I have tried enabling and disabling the XP firewall also. I can see the Linux machine name in the Windows explorer "My