Also, went back to my computer, changed environment to development,
started mongrel and the application is working on my computer.
Elle
On Dec 1, 9:00 am, elle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Marlon,
> These lines seem to be the same as mine:
> RewriteBase /rails
>
> RewriteRule ^$ index.html [QSA]
> RewriteRule ^([^.]+)$ $1.html [QSA]
> RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
> RewriteRule ^(.*)$ dispatch.fcgi [QSA,L]
>
> Some of my questions are very basic (a bit new to rails):
> 1. Not sure what version of rails I'm using. Have used Hivelogic's
> post to set up my environment in the beginning of September
> 2. Should I change back to development mode on the web server? or my
> computer? and is this by changing ENV['RAILS_ENV'] ||= 'production'?
> 3. I used "rake rails:freeze:gems" before the first time I uploaded
> the files to the web server. If rails is frozen as well-- what should
> I do?
>
> Thanks for all the help guys,
> Elle
>
> On Dec 1, 7:35 am, "Marlon Moyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Elle, here's the pertinent parts of the htaccess file of a site
> > currently working on godaddy.
>
> > RewriteRule ^$ index.html [QSA]
> > RewriteRule ^([^.]+)$ $1.html [QSA]
> > RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
> > RewriteRule ^(.*)$ dispatch.fcgi [QSA,L]
>
> > On 11/30/07, elle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > Nope. Working on a mac.
> > > If I change my .htaccess rule:
> > > RewriteBase /rails
> > > I get Application Error - Application failed to load properly
> > > And if I have the rule pointing to /new
> > > The error is failed to load page.
>
> > > What am I doing incorrectly?
>
> > > Elle
>
> > > On Nov 30, 12:59 pm, "Marlon Moyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > are you uploading from a windows workstation? If so, you may need to
> > > > change the line endings to unix type instead of ms-dos on your
> > > > dispatch.* files
>
> > > > On 11/29/07, elle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > > So, I changed the location of my redirect file and this time I got:
> > > > > Application error (something was wrong in the application and it
> > > > > didn't load).
> > > > > So I thought this is progress. I deleted all the files and uploaded
> > > > > the whole application again -- to ensure all the files are there. But
> > > > > now I'm getting "Failed to open page" again.
>
> > > > > Help anyone? please.
>
> > > > > Elle
>
> > > > > On Nov 30, 9:46 am, elle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > > GoDaddy support team said i should have the .htaccess file in the
> > > > > > root
> > > > > > directory. I also changed the symbolic link to say "new". And
> > > > > > uploaded
> > > > > > a redirect in the root folder. But now if I go to
> > > > > > eitherhttp://elitehousings.com
> > > > > > orhttp://elitehousings.com/new/thepagejustdoesn't load and after
> > > > > > a while I get "failed to open page" error.
>
> > > > > > The client had a different web hosting company -- which support and
> > > > > > service was shocking. He then changed to GoDaddy without consulting
> > > > > > with me. I just want the application to load and work -- even really
> > > > > > slow. I could then advice the client to upgrade to the dedicated
> > > > > > server for faster connection. But for now, what should I do?
>
> > > > > > TIA,
> > > > > > Elle
>
> > > > > > On Nov 30, 9:34 am, "Brian McKelvey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > There has got to be a better option than shared hosting with
> > > > > > > Godaddy.
> > > > > > > If your client wants the application they've paid to be developed
> > > > > > > to
> > > > > > > work, and work well, they're going to have to step up and pay for
> > > > > > > a
> > > > > > > real hosting option.
>
> > > > > > > I've actually had great success running a rails app on GoDaddy's
> > > > > > > virtual dedicated servers... so if they want to stay with GoDaddy,
> > > > > > > that's definitely an option. Just make sure not to use their
> > > > > > > java-based cpanel software. Slows the server way down just to
> > > > > > > have it
> > > > > > > running. (When I complained to support of slow speeds, that's what
> > > > > > > they told me to disable, and that did the trick)
>
> > > > > > > Brian
>
> > > > > > > On Nov 29, 2007 1:57 PM, Jose Garbarino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > I think Godaddy is running ruby gems version 1.1.6
>
> > > > > > > > On Nov 29, 2007 3:27 PM, Marlon Moyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > > Elle,
> > > > > > > > > On second look, it looks like you've uploaded your app
> > > > > > > > > directly to the
> > > > > > > > > "rails" folder. Ideally they're setup is to create a "rails
> > > > > > > > > apps",
> > > > > > > > > then all of your applications would be sub directories off of
> > > > > > > > > it.
>
> > > > > > > > > e.g.
> > > > > > > > > /rails_apps/site1/
> > > > > > > > > /rails_apps/site2/
>
> > > > > > > > > The instructions you've followed probably won't work without
> > > > > > > > > it being
> > > > > > > > > in this format.
>
> > > > > > > > > On 11/29/07, Marlon Moyer < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > Elle,
>
> > > > > > > > > > your actual url would
> > > > > > > > > > behttp://elitehousings.com/elle/andwhenyou
> > > > > > > > > > navigate to that, you get a more descriptive error.
> > > > > > > > > > GoDaddy is
> > > > > > > > > > correct about missing the index.html file, but that's
> > > > > > > > > > because they're
> > > > > > > > > > looking at the root of your site and not the rails app.
>
> > > > > > > > > > It does look like it's a permissions error on dispatch.fcgi
> > > > > > > > > > though.
>
> > > > > > > > > > On 11/29/07, elle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > > > > I know GoDaddy is far from being an ideal host for a
> > > > > > > > > > > rails application
> > > > > > > > > > > but this is the one my client has and I don't really have
> > > > > > > > > > > a choice. I
> > > > > > > > > > > tried to deploy the site yesterday and followed the
> > > > > > > > > > > instructions
> > > > > > > > > > > available on:
> > > > > > > > > > >http://www.ericdaugherty.com/blog/2007/07/rails-on-godaddy.html
> > > > > > > > > > >http://lists.rubyonrails.org/pipermail/rails/2006-July/056959.html
> > > > > > > > > > >http://wiki.rubyonrails.com/rails/pages/RailsWebHostsGoDaddyComments
>
> > > > > > > >http://help.godaddy.com/article.php?article_id=1406&topic_id=&prog_id...
>
> > > > > > > > > > > ... but the site doesn't work.
>
> > > > > > > > > > > 1. Java is not enabled.
> > > > > > > > > > > 2. I have a "rails" directory inside my root "/"
> > > > > > > > > > > directory and created
> > > > > > > > > > > a symbolic link (elle -> rails) in the CGI Admin
> > > > > > > > > > > 3. I froze gems before deployment
> > > > > > > > > > > 4. I edited dispatch.* files to reference
> > > > > > > > > > > #!/usr/local/bin/ruby
> > > > > > > > > > > 5. I uploaded files to "rails" directory
> > > > > > > > > > > 6. I chmod dispatch.* files to 755
> > > > > > > > > > > 7. public/.htaccess file contains the following:
> > > > > > > > > > > AddHandler fastcgi-script .fcgi
> > > > > > > > > > > AddHandler cgi-script .cgi
> > > > > > > > > > > Options +FollowSymLinks +ExecCGI
> > > > > > > > > > > RewriteEngine On
> > > > > > > > > > > RewriteBase /rails
> > > > > > > > > > > RewriteRule ^$ index.html [QSA]
> > > > > > > > > > > RewriteRule ^([^.]+)$ $1.html [QSA]
> > > > > > > > > > > RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
> > > > > > > > > > > RewriteRule ^(.*)$ dispatch.fcgi [QSA,L]
>
> > > > > > > > > > > 8. config/environment.rb file contains the following:
> > > > > > > > > > > ENV['RAILS_ENV'] ||= 'production'
> > > > > > > > > > > RAILS_GEM_VERSION = ' 1.2.3' unless defined?
> > > > > > > > > > > RAILS_GEM_VERSION
> > > > > > > > > > > ENV['GEM_HOME'] =
> > > > > > > > > > > '/usr/local/lib/ruby/gems-dev/1.8'
>
> > > > > > > > > > > 9. MySQL db is set up and database.yml was updated with
> > > > > > > > > > > the correct
> > > > > > > > > > > details.
> > > > > > > > > > > host: p50mysql59.secureserver.net
> > > > > > > > > > > port: 3306
>
> > > > > > > > > > > And the site doesn't work. I get a 403 Forbidden error.
> > > > > > > > > > > And GoDaddy support team keeps emailing me, saying the
> > > > > > > > > > > root directory
> > > > > > > > > > > is missing a default index file.
>
> > > > > > > > > > > I really don't have a choice with web hosting selection
> > > > > > > > > > > and I need
> > > > > > > > > > > this site to run. It's not going to be a high traffic
> > > > > > > > > > > site. The url is
> > > > > > > > > > >http://elitehousings.com/
>
> > > > > > > > > > > Can anyone please please help?
>
> > > > > > > > > > > TIA,
> > > > > > > > > > > Elle
>
> > > > > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > > > > "Instead of building newer and larger weapons of mass
> > > > > > > > > > destruction, I
> > > > > > > > > > think mankind should try to get more use out of the ones we
> > > > > > > > > > have.",
> > > > > > > > > > Jack Handey
>
> > > > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > > > "Instead of building newer and larger weapons of mass
> > > > > > > > > destruction, I
> > > > > > > > > think mankind should try to get more use out of the ones we
> > > > > > > > > have.",
> > > > > > > > > Jack Handey
>
> > > > > > > > --
>
> > > > > > > > "Eppure si muove"
>
> > > > --
> > > > "Instead of building newer and larger weapons of mass destruction, I
> > > > think mankind should try to get more use out of the ones we have.",
> > > > Jack Handey
>
> > --
> > "Instead of building newer and larger weapons of mass destruction, I
> > think mankind should try to get more use out of the ones we have.",
> > Jack Handey
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