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Please help me I am brand new to this. I have been following this tutorial from OnLamp http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/onlamp/2005/01/20/rails.html which tells you how to install ruby, rails and mySQL and get going. Doing this tutorial convinced me RoR was the way to go for me. So I got hold of this e-book: Agile Web Development with Rails - The Pragmatic Programmers The book tells me to install

Hy, I''m using InstantRails for my RoR developments and it is really great. However I have a little problem since a few days. Here is the situation, I''m using InstantRails 2.0 with PHP 5.2.6 (I upgraded following the InstantRails procedure). I''m using MySQL as a database for my application but recently downloaded a forum (FluxBB) which need SQLite to work. My problem is

For those of you familiar with InstantRails or even MySQL I guess, I''m working through the Agile Depot tutorial, and when I tried to create the DB I got the following: C:\work\depot>mysqladmin -u root create depot_development mysqladmin: connect to server at ''localhost'' failed error: ''Can''t connect to MySQL server on ''localhost''

Hi All, Please help me ,I need to look into this issue asap, I need to change the redmine functionality of uploading files to disk to upload them to database. I tried suggestion on http://dizzy.co.uk/ruby_on_rails/contents/store-file-uploads-in-database but no luck , My form is multipart but still getting the error. Please bare with me I am new to ruby and rails. Here is the like for my

What IDE can be used with InstantRails I have installed ?InstantRails-1.3a-win? on my PC. When I first started the InstantRails, an error message said something about unable to start Apache because Port 80 being used by another process. I went to change the Apache Port 80 and List 80 to Port 4001 and Listen 4001 respectively. I was ratrher pleased that ?phpmyadmin? was working at

I have an app that I''ve been developing for some time with RADRails and WEBrick locally. I wanted to take it to Apache and following the following steps: 1) Downloaded and extracted InstantRails. 2) Started and tested cookbook with SCGI. Works great. 3) Copied my app over to rails_apps directory. 4) Added a virtual host to Apache identical to cookbook (just using port 9999 with

Still Stumbled on First things in trying RubyOnRails http://www.digitalmediaminute.com/article/1816/top-ruby-on-rails-tutorials http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/onlamp/2005/01/20/rails.html http://instantrails.rubyforge.org/tutorial/index.html http://rails.homelinux.org/ I had tried the first of the top 12 tutorials and got stuck after adding a new field ?category_id?in the table recipes,

Hi Guys, Im really hoping someone can help... I have installed Instantrails onto about 50 Tablet PC''s - some HP TC4200''s and some HP TC1100''s. Installation etc isn''t a problem, but i have noticed that when i shutdown Instantrails, it closes, but looking at the task manager it is still listed as a process running in the background- utilizing @ 3MB of memory or

I installed TortoiseSVN, created a local repository at c:/instantrails/SVNRepository. I have an app that I want to put into SVN and also do a freeze_edge for, but I''m not sure how. I ran command ''rake freeze_edge'' and got the error: ERROR: Must have subversion (svn) available in the PATH to lock this application to Edge Rails rake aborted! Any advice or links to a

I''ve recently started playing with InstantRails 1.0 and am now wanting to experiment with the Login and active RBAC engines but having trouble getting them to install. I''ve checked the following but can''t find any info on how to get it to work. http://rails-engines.org/wiki/pages/Engines+plugin I''ve also tried the following:

Hiall, I just tried out InstantRails version 1.3a. After a virgin install and filling the fresh mysql db with my app schema, I tried runningthe app with webrick, only to see the infamous "Lost connection to mysql server" for every action. What is it that I''m doing wrong? I also have mysql 5 installed on my machine, but the service is stopped while experimenting with

Hey, I installed InstantRails 1.7 (on Windows XP Home). I unzipped it with 7-Zip in D:\InstantRails (no spaces in pathname + short pathname) to avoid UnZip-problems. I followed the installation instructions. The cookbook-example works fine. But when I want to create an own project with "rails projectname", my computer says something like "The command "rails" is either

Hi, I''m trying to install and use activewebservice on Rails 2.0.2(using instantrails) the gem install activewebservice finished succesfully. walked through the steps listed at: http://www.texperts.com/2007/12/21/using-action-web-service-with-rails-20/ when I try to start mongrel I get the following trace ** Starting Mongrel listening at 0.0.0.0:3000 ** Starting Rails with development

Hi, There seems to be an issue with SQLite adapter. Any idea what is causing it? document_test.rb contains default scaffold and works fine with MySQL but fails with SQLite. Other unit tests work fine with either DB. Sergei Serdyuk Red Leaf Software LLC http://www.redleafsoft.com document_test.rb: require File.dirname(__FILE__) + ''/../test_helper'' class DocumentTest <

Hi, I used to use radrails with a standalone ruby interpreter, and the code completion works fine. I am now using instantrails, but the code complete for radrails is not working. How do i make the code complete for ruby n rails work in radrails? Thank Steve -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Hi all, I''m trying to setup instantrails to serve a tiddlywiki web page. This web page has the ability to upload the edited file back to the server and overwrite the original. This requires a ruby .cgi script to be run and this is where the problem lies. I cannot get the ruby script to run although the page is served fine. I was using easyphp before and this was working fine but

Hello, I''ve been using InstantRails 1.0 that has ruby 1.8.4 and rails 1.0. Some of you might know that the RMagick package does not work with ruby 1.8.4. I''m now trying to downgrade to ruby 1.8.2 within my InstantRails 1.0 install. Is there a clean way of doing this? I basically downloaded ruby 1.8.2 and replaced the ruby directory with the newly created ruby directory. As

Hi, I was able to successfully Install InstantRails-1.3a and run cookbook throgh Apache and WEBrick , however when I try to create my own app. cookbook2 following tutorial ( http://instantrails.rubyforge.org/tutorial/index.html) , it gives me below error whle creating MyTest controller Cannot find gem for Rails =1.1.2: Install the missing gem with ''gem install -v=1.1.2

Today I return to Ruby after 12 months. I find I have several installations, including Ruby 1.9!? Decided to rationlise things a bit before starting to learn Ruby again from scratch. Rails is hot stuff and I find I also had an old version of InstantRails (this is an XP machine... calm down now, it''s all I''ve got (well not quite, but I''ll come to that later)).

RadRails requires Ruby and Rails to be installed first. Will it work ok with InstantRails providing the Ruby + Rails part? Or do people recommend avoiding InstantRails when installing RadRails? lex