I wouldn't recommend CMD on Windows. Use GITBASH instead. It works really well and uses *nix commands like the books. Open one GiTBash instance for running your Rails server and the other for any of your functions.
http://installrails.com/ really helped get me going. Don't forget your sanity check! On Wednesday, August 13, 2014 4:48:16 AM UTC-7, Ruby-Forum.com User wrote: > I have downloaded git, ruby installer etc. I am following a tutorial on > how to installing Ruby on windows.Using cmd on Windows, After installing > devkit in the Ruby200x64 folder, I installed it successfully, created a > "testapp" folder and used the "bundle exec rails server" command and > everything shows up as it shows up on the tutorial including "Rails > applications starting in development on http://0.0.0.0:3000". However > mine shows an extra line underneath that says it is listening to every > server conditioner using 127.0.0.1 binding option. Now when he runs it > in the tutorial "localhost:3000" on the address bar works. On mine, it > does not. I am at the very last part but stuck for hours. Somebody > please help! > > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rubyonrails-talk/0ee41527-ca5d-4943-b599-6f7c02035abd%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

