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Hello ~ I have posted a tutorial on my blog, http://www.benr75.com/pages/lighttpd_awstats_tutorial, on how to get AWStats and Lighttpd to work together. I thought it might be of interest to Rails folk as I know many run Light. Enjoy, -- Ben Reubenstein http://www.benr75.com -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

Hello ~ I have an email that I need to attach a PDF to. The email is being sent, and a file is attached but it is not the original file. I am following the example: attachment :content_type => "image/jpeg", :body => File.read("an-image.jpg") changing it to: attachment :content_type => "application/pdf", :body => File.read("pdf/my.pdf")

Hello! I was wondering, sometimes I raise an exception in my Rails apps, e.g.: raise SecurityError unless @post.user == logged_in_user Now: is there any way to catch that SecurityError exception somewhere and render a custom template? E.g., I want to render ''app/views/content/security_error.rhtml'' Does anyone know how to do this? Thanks a bunch, Rob

I have an e-commerce site and users check out with a form. The results of that form are sent to a "confirm your order" page via POST. I take great pains to NEVER store the full credit card number on my server--just the last 4 digits. I was very surprised to find that by default Rails will record POST requests with parameters in the production.log. And those parameters

I''m getting a very strange error in a very vanilla Rails app setup: compile error ./script/../config/../app/views/home/index.rhtml:1: parse error, unexpected $, expecting kEND _erbout = ''''; _erbout.concat " <div id=\"index_main\">\n" ... ? Anyone know what this might be? I installed the Login Engine and the error started. I''m using

Hi, we try to show an image which is not inside the rails framework, and we are not able to see the image!!!! does someone know how to do this??? our rails is installed on /opt/rails/project1/, so inside "project1" we have all the rails directory like "app", "public", etc.) our image is on the "/usr/images/" so in our link on the rhtml. we use a link

Hello Rails Community ~ Today I added tagging support to one of my Rails apps following this Wiki page: http://wiki.rubyonrails.org/rails/pages/ActsAsTaggablePluginHowto/versions/32 It outlined adding the necessary database tables with a schema description in table format. I altered the article to use a migrations approach with the code from the migration I created to add the two tables,

Right now I have partials in a view folder corresponding with my controller. ie: controller: example, view: example/_partial.rhtml and I call it with render :partial => ''partial'' How do I add the partial to another folder and call it? ie: controller: example, view: example/new_folder/_partial.rhtml render :partial => ''new_folder/partial'' # does NOT work

I have an app that uploads files into the directory RAILS_ROOT/documents/ I tried to access the file for downloading using <a href="#{RAILS_ROOT}/documents/file_name">my file</a>. Rails prepends the controller name to the link so I get <a href=" http://localhost:3000/tasks/show_document/config/.../documents/file_name" What''s the right way to do this?

I have seen the testing doc or the FAQ on ROR site, but is there a zip file for it?

Hi , I have actionamailer working properly with a template and a model for creating the mail object etc. The whole thing works correctly if I use Webrick.but when I use it on Apache,i get the error which says "template missing".rails is unable to find the template for the mailer object.Hasanyone noticed this? Vivek PS:I am still not using the 1.0 version -------------- next part

Hello ~ I have RMagick and file_column working in RoR. In my model I am setting up some standard sizes for the submitted photos. The photo files are created and named correctly, but the sizes are wrong. Only the second argument of my geometry call is used, with the width dimension being resized proportionately. file_column :image, :magick => { :versions => { "medium" =>

I''ve decided to dive into page caching for my rails app. I''m doing my testing with webbrick and it refuses to display the cached page for a particular action. I''ve modified my paginator helper to put the page parameter in the url so that the paginated page can be used with caching. This works perfectly when the page parameter is in the url (ie browse/2006/2 or

Hello ~ I have a working ActionMailer Action that takes the template to use as an argument so I have one action that handles multiple emails. The email sends just fine, and the correct email templates are used, but ActionMailer is throwing in its own text/plain section in addition to the one I specify. Does anyone have any ideas on why this might be occuring, when I am specificially specifying

Hi all, I''m looking for a library for reading RSS feeds. Do you know a good one ? Thanks for your help. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Hello ~ I am using the Capistrano recipe outlined in this post to restart my backgroundrb server: http://rubyforge.org/pipermail/backgroundrb-devel/2007-February/000718.html My Version: ~~~~~~~~~~~~ task :before_restart, :roles => :app do restart_backgroundrb end task :start_backgroundrb, :roles => :app do sudo "nohup

Hi, I posted this before, but didn''t get an answer, so I''m trying again. I''ve recently decided to use OpenID to let users log in to my site instead of old fashioned account creation. They''ll be able to add a small amount of personal details (about three things) to their account, and post messages in the site BB. I have an openid_users table which stores the

I''ve been banging my head against the following for about 8 hours now, and have exhausted my web research options: /usr/home/matthew.feadler/rails/avclfc/public/dispatch.fcgi:21:in `require'': no such file to load -- /usr/home/matthew.feadler/rails/avclfc/public/../config/environment (LoadError) from /usr/home/matthew.feadler/rails/avclfc/public/dispatch.fcgi:21

Hi, I''m new to Ruby, Rails and MySQL... Before Dropping my database, I went back to a previous Grant problem. On page 54, there are three create database commands...these all worked fine for me. I then tried the following Grant command: Grant all on depot_development.* to ''dave''@''localhost''; I got back the following error message: Error 1133 (42000):

My app goes unresponsive after running for a while. I checked out top, and one of the ruby processes is taking up 98% of the cpu. I have no clue why this is happening, and I doubt anyone can tell me specifically, but does anyone at least have any ideas as to where I should look? Pat