This seems like a good and simple description about how to get ssh + putty + dreamhost happening
Use google David, let it guide your actions. Jason On 15/03/2009, at 10:58 AM, Jason Keenan wrote: > > Shared hosting + complex rails app (eg lovd-by-less) = virtual > lobotomy > > Unfortunately that's the way it goes. > > Putty should be a matter of installing putty, entering your domain > name in the top field, a window should open up asking for your > username (enter your main username) hit enter, should then come up > asking for your password (which should be your main password for > logging into your account, because you are logging into a linux box > you wont see the cursor move, just enter it blindly) hit enter and > you should be in. > > Sometimes you have to contact your provider to allow SSH access. Not > sure if this is the case with dreamhost. > > Jason > On 15/03/2009, at 2:30 AM, David Chen wrote: > >> If there was a step-by-step guide for Dreamhost (for Lovdbyless), >> it would be the greatest thing ever. I've been trying for a week >> and am about to give myself a lobotomy. >> >> I've been looking to pay someone to install it for me, but I'd >> rather learn how so I can replicate the process and actually learn >> RoR. >> >> Although I have a background with various programming languages, >> I've never used SSH, for example, so I can't even get Putty to >> work. I feel like an idiot. >> >> Help me Obi-Wan Kenobi, you're my only hope... >> >>> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Lovd by Less" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/lovdbyless?hl=en Who loves ya baby? -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
