Thanks for the advice guys. Problem is that im sittign on a very good laptop. Do I really need to buy a mac or unix to develop in ROR??? Is it that much different on Windows???
Nat On Friday, 18 October 2013 08:29:59 UTC, Colin Law wrote: > > On 17 October 2013 13:46, Natmanu <nat...@gmail.com <javascript:>> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > If im in the wrong place please redirect me: > > > > I have decided that i'm goignt o jump inand learn rails the hard way. I > know > > I have to go through the initial learnign curve. One of them is to know > > where to go when you get stuck.. so here goes... > > > > I'm installing on Windows 7. using guide: > > Well you certainly are going about it the hard way. Rails is > generatlly easier on Linux (eg Ubuntu) or Mac. In particular you will > find it easier to get help as most developers use Linux or Mac. > > > http://guides.rubyonrails.org/getting_started.html > > Rather than starting there I suggest a tutorial such as > railstutorial.org (which is free to use online). That will guide you > through the steps in rather more detail than the guide, I believe. > > > > > Ruby version:1.9.3p392 > > Rails version:3.2.13 > > > > the note on the instructions at: > > 4.3 Setting the Application Home Page > > says: > > > > root to: "welcome#index" > > > > I've un-commented it the routes.rb and saves the file. But now I can not > > open the page. > > > > I get error: Oops! Google Chrome could not connect to localhost:3000 > > > > Do i need to reboot routes.rb or server or something? It does not seem > to > > obey the command in routes.rb or the path is wrong! I've check the > > directories and the file is there. > > You need to restart the server after changing the routes.rb. You did > not mention that you have started the server, but I presume you have. > (rails server is the command). > > Colin > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rubyonrails-talk/e7aeba48-e840-4e97-acb5-d0e9ed5635de%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.