similar to: lighttpd on mac for local development

Trying to install rails/fcgi/apache2. Following these instructions: http://xmlareas.com/ruby-rails-howto.html Using Fedora Core 4. I installed ruby and ruby-devel using apt-get. Everything under Adding FastCGI (optional) works fine up to the gem install fcgi part. Here is what happens: [root@paulbarry fcgi-2.4.0]# gem install fcgi -r -- -with-fcgi-lib=/usr/local/fcgi/lib

Sorry - working on a simple tutorial but something is throwing me here. I''m supposed to get a Time.now() print to the page but it''s not working and I can''t figure out why. No errors are thrown my the page shows: Howdy, world! My name is Stuart Felenstein. This was verified at . So no time stamp showing. I went into IRB , did a Time.now() and it''s working

i have a copy of the typo source on my desktop that i am going through just to get a better understanding of the rails framework and ruby itself. i''m fairly new to everything so it has proved to be very helpful and very inspiring. i''m stuck on a part though. i was trying to figure out how everything on the sidebar works. i found the components folder and started looking

Hello, I have to code a small application for a car repair shop running under Windows (98 SE but may be my client could upgrade to 2000) and using RoR is my definite choise ! The app will be powered by WebRick (which is enough powerfull for a small app used by only ONE user at a time) My questions are targeted to the best database to use... I had a look to SQLite and Firebird but support

I''m considering rolling my own rails-based blog, but want to take a look at what''s available first. Here''s what I know about: Typo http://typosphere.org/ Simplelog http://simplelog.net/ Mephisto http://weblog.techno-weenie.net/2006/6/12/mephisto-out-in-the-wild Am I missing anything?? Thanks, -TJ

can some one help me with my install? i''m having a touch time getting fcgi to play right with apache. i ran "gem install fcgi" and this is the output i get: Attempting local installation of ''fcgi'' Local gem file not found: fcgi*.gem Attempting remote installation of ''fcgi'' Updating Gem source index for: http://gems.rubyforge.org Building

Hi! Environment ========= Solaris 10 Apache 2.2.0 with fcgid_module Ruby 1.8.4 Rails 1.2.3 I am trying to get FastCGI working. Initially I used "dispatch.cgi" successfully but when I switched to "dispatch.fcgi" I get ==================================================== Application error Rails application failed to start properly

Hi. I''ve installed fcgi 2.4.0 on a CentOS 4.2 box without problems using: ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/fcgi --exec-prefix=/usr/local/fcgi make && make install When I try to install ruby-fcgi bindings I get the following: [root@machine ruby-fcgi-0.8.6]# ruby install.rb config -- --with-fcgi-lib=/usr/local/fcgi/lib --with-fcgi-include=/usr/local/fcgi/include install.rb:

Hi -- (First time posting to the list...) I''m trying out Rails on my Mac (OS X Panther, 1.6 G5). It seems... kinda slow? I''ve even run it with FastCGI and the response time is still painfully slow. Is this just me? Is mod_ruby any better than FastCGI? Or is it rails? Thanks in advance! -- joshua

I started working on an app. It''s new at this point so backing up wouldn''t be difficult, however I''m wondering if there is some plugin that exists where I can use it to grab the current database (set up without migrations) and create a migration file ? Sort of grab a current snapshot of the database and use that as a stating point for my migrations directory. TIA Stuart

Are there any other tutorial than "Agile Web Development with Rails" that you can suggest? So far I can''t say that RoR has been easy to learn. :-) -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

When I `sudo gem install mysql` I get the following: --snip-- $ sudo gem install mysql Attempting local installation of ''mysql'' Local gem file not found: mysql*.gem Attempting remote installation of ''mysql'' Updating Gem source index for: http://gems.rubyforge.org /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.8/yaml.rb:133: [BUG] Segmentation fault ruby 1.8.4 (2005-12-24)

Hello, Trying to do gem update on my existing system that''s been working fine for a couple of months. This is what I get: ===================================== bash-2.05b# gem update Upgrading installed gems... Attempting remote upgrade of fcgi Attempting remote installation of ''fcgi'' Building native extensions. This could take a while... ERROR: While executing gem

Hi! 1. I want to install Ruby and Rails on Red Hat... Any RPM available... 2. I am not able to install Fast CGI gem in windows environment... with Lighty.. I am getting following error: Pl. guide me to correct this error... Thanks Siva. C:\>gem install fcgi Attempting local installation of ''fcgi'' Local gem file not found: fcgi*.gem Attempting remote installation of

I do web development outside of work and I have three new projects starting soon from a little brouchureware site to larger applications. I have a personal hosting account with TextDrive that allows me to run 3 domains, this is not going to be big enough to host the apps for my clients. How do other people host Rails sites & apps for their clients? All this talk of VPS solutions etc

Hi, I just installed mod_fcgid on my apache2 server. When I try to load my application I get an "Application error - Rails application failed ..." message. In my Apache2 error-log it says: Premature end of script headers dispatch.fcgi mod_fcgid process /data/www/app/dispacth.fcgi exit (communication error), terminated by calling exit(), return code 1 Any help with this would be

I followed the instructions from the ~/RailsOnDebian tutorial to set up Rails on a FreeBSD. (That tutorial is down, can it be hosted somewhere else?). Now I have some questions regarding the configuration of Lighttpd for Rails. If there are FAQs in my questions don''t hesitate to point me to the right resource... Probably a trivial one: where do I access a Rails site when it is

Hello, First and foremost sorry for off topic message, but I thought maybe you smart guys can help me to decide about purchasing a MacBook or not. I was going to buy a MacBook but I found a story on digg.com about case discoloring and after googling the subject I found MacBook defects: http://www.appledefects.com/wiki/index.php?title=MacBook_Pro I''m totally confused, should I buy it?

Hi, The user/login management system in Chapter 31: Authenticating Your Users and Chapter 32: Authorizing Users with Roles of Chad Fowler''s Rails Recipes looks reasonable and adequate. However, when I ran the Chapter 31 code, I get the following error: Username or password invalid And I am not even given the chance to sign in; that is, the signin form does not appear at all. Has

I'm trying to run Wine 0.9.20 under OS X x86 and I'm getting nothing but "Bus Error" when I run any win32 program via Wine. Here is some relevant environment info: OS: Mac OS X 10.4.7 Xcode: Xcode 2.4 X11: XFree86 Version 4.4.0 / X Window System (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6600) gcc -v: Using built-in specs. Target: i686-apple-darwin8 Configured with: