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Hi, im getting a little trouble with this, im using TinyFile as the example to upload files http://wiki.rubyonrails.com/rails/pages/TinyFile/versions/20 All goes well but the files uploaded are saved with permissions 600 (linux) and in the case of images arent showed on the browser(but uploaded and stored in the server without problems) i have to manually ftp to the uploaded files folder and

Where should I look for information on how to use Rails and Ruby to accept the upload of a file and then to save that file to the file system of my server? I''m reading the "Uploading a file" section of Agile Web Dev with Rails, but it''s geared toward saving the file in the database. Any advice? Thanks, Jeff -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

I submitted this earlier, but the web forums went down and I''ve screwed up the thread, so I''m starting over. I''m trying to built a document upload system. The system has a main Document model with different subclasses for different types of documents. With the code below, if I attempt to create a Document, it works fine, but if I attempt to use one of the subclasses, I

I am trying to implement the uploading of a file to a remote server I get error while trying to write the file on the server. The error I get is the following: undefined method `rewind'' for #<String:0x2aaaad062eb8> It seems to be treating my file as a string instead of a File object. --------- Code is below ------------------ VIEW: <%=

Hi, I''m trying to delete a file system (<xml_26548975.xml>) File.delete("xml_26548975.xml") But I get this error: "Permission denied - ./script/../config/../uploads/xml_26548975.xml". Why? -- Cheers, ioana k&a http://boulangerie.wordpress.com/ -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

I am creating a database for movies (films) and television shows (shows) that will have has_and_belongs_to_many relationships with the pictures table. CREATE TABLE screenshots ( id serial NOT NULL, filename character varying NOT NULL, content_type character varying NOT NULL, primary key (id) ); CREATE TABLE films ( id serial NOT NULL, name character varying NOT NULL,

I''m trying to create a document upload system, where most of the code is the super class Document and just the path to file on the system is controlled by the sub classes. When I attempt to use my code, I get the following when I try to save the document. can''t dump anonymous class Class Any ideas? ** Migration ** class CreateDocuments < ActiveRecord::Migration def

I have a csv file and in my controller: uploaded_file = params[:upload][:csv].read @rows << FasterCSV.parse(uploaded_file) I want to put in @rows only the first 10 lines but the read method reads all the file. How can I do? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to

Since Ajax doesn''t support file uploads, I''m using "IFRAME remoting made easy" (http://sean.treadway.info/). I''m saving a file to the filesystem, and then trying to put it in to the database when I do the final submit with ajax. I thought picking the file up and putting it in the db would be as easy as having: "@image.data =

I got this error: NoMethodError in PictureController#new You have a nil object when you didn''t expect it! The error occured while evaluating nil.uploaded_file= and the line code is here: @picture.uploaded_file = @params[''picture_file''] -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Hi, I need to take a single uploaded image file and save three resized versions of it, a thumbnail, normal and large version. I was planning on doing this in my model by having an array of geometry strings and looping through them, each time saving a new image object resized to the correct geometry. I know that file column does similar stuff, but I would prefer to have a separate database row

i have a rails app with a form that allows uploading an image file. I take the image file and read it into rmagick to verify that it''s an image. For some reason I can''t catch an exception thrown by rmagick inside the app. After an invalid image file is uploaded the process just hangs. I have to kill mongrel and restart to use the app again. img =

** File uploads with AJAX mojo ** Respond with RJS to your parent window with a form action targeted to a hidden IFRAME. Handles all the painful situations like scoping your JavaScript to your parent window generating the script block for execution and clearing the IFRAME after execution so the back button doesn''t re-execute the action. `plugin install

Hi! Today I needed to implement some controller code, that uses send_file() to send image data. How can this be tested / specified with RSpec? bye, Tobias

I''m creating a simple portfolio site for a painter. I have a painting and an image model with following relationship: Painting has_many :images Image belongs_to :painting On the edit screen the user can edit the Painting data as well as upload pictures for a thumbnails and full size image. The Image model extracts filename, width, and height from the uploaded file, saves those

Hi everyone, I''m having trouble uploading some files. I''ve set up a simple action whose view looks like: <%= start_form_tag({:action => ''handle_file_test''}, {:multipart => true}) %> <label for="file">File to Upload</label> <%= file_field_tag "file" %> <%= submit_tag %> <%= end_form_tag %>

I created an integrations test that attempted to uploade a file as follows: def uploaded_file(path, content_type="application/octet-stream", filename=nil) filename ||= File.basename(path) t = Tempfile.new(filename) FileUtils.copy_file(path, t.path) (class << t; self; end;).class_eval do alias local_path path define_method(:original_filename) {

Hi, I''m not sure if this is a postgres issue or not, but I''m using Postgres 8.1. I have (in my functional tests) the following code: upload = fixture_file_upload(''/files/podcast.mp3'', ''audio/mpeg'') post :create, :product => valid_product, :media => { :image => upload } And then in the controller: blob = Blob.create :data

I''m using the instructions from http://blog.codahale.com/2006/06/19/time-for-a-grown-up-server-rails-mongrel-apache-capistrano-and-you/to configure mongrel_cluster with apache mod_proxy_balancer. Everything works fine, except when I try to link to a pdf file to be opened in a new window, it displays the contents of the pdf as text instead of opening it as a pdf document through Acrobat.

Hi. I''ve gotten stuck again, this time at having one model handling 2 different file types. My model, Logfile has fields id and filename. It also has a file= method to handle an uploaded test file. What I want is to be able to upload either a text file or zipfile. The zipfile contains text files, and I''d like to save each text file within this zipfile as a Logfile. Is