On Nov 15, 2:40 am, buckmajor <buck.ma...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Ok, if I install RoR on my web/hosting server using this domain name > e.g. test.abc.com.au, how does the CMD connects to it? I sort of know > how to use MySql but that's from creating a database through Cpanel, > etc.
as it how do you run commands on that server. Normally you would ssh to that server and run the commands there. Heroku is a bit special though - i'd start by reading through the articles at http://devcenter.heroku.com/categories/command-line Fred > > Thanks > > On Nov 12, 2:26 am, Frederick Cheung <frederick.che...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Nov 12, 4:34 am, buckmajor <buck.ma...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > - By deploying to a server do you mean I have to upload railsInstaller > > > to the server do the process again? > > > The server will need rails, ruby etc. installed. With some providers > > you have to do that yourself, others will take care of that for you > > > > - Heroku?? Cool, I will check them out and go from there. > > > - Database: I thought you need a database or something. > > > Most rails apps do indeed use a database although you don't have to. > > Mysql and postgresql are 2 commonly used ones. > > > Fred > > > > Too easy ;) > > > > On Nov 10, 9:47 pm, Frederick Cheung <frederick.che...@gmail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > On Nov 11, 2:25 am, buckmajor <buck.ma...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > Hey yall > > > > > > OS: Windows7 > > > > > Browser: Firefox8.0 > > > > > > I am new to RoR and finally got it installed (I think). I used > > > > > railsInstaller:http://railsinstaller.org/anddownloaded'vim'. I was > > > > > unable to install RoR manually the first time since I stumbled across > > > > > a slight error 'lib' file missing so I used the railsInstaller and got > > > > > it going. I tested it onhttp://localhost:3000/anditsdisplaying > > > > > fine. I terminated the page using 'Ctrl + C' and refresh the localhost > > > > > page and it was not displaying. So far so good. > > > > > > My question is: > > > > > 1. How do I create an web app to a specific URL? > > > > > Once you've got an app ready you'll need to deploy it to a server and > > > > get a domain name for it. Heroku is a good option if you just want to > > > > play around for free > > > > > > 2. Where is the database suppose go to or link to? > > > > > Not sure what you mean there > > > > > > 3. I open up vim but not sure what to do here? > > > > > It's a text editor. Work out what files you want to create/edit in > > > > your app, use vim to do so (or any other text editor you like - you > > > > don't have to use vim). You might want to read some of the guides at > > > > guides.rubyonrails.org > > > > > Fred > > > > > > I would kindly appreciate anyone's help. > > > > > > Thanks in advance > > > > > CHEERS :) -- 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 rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
