Thanks for your reply, but 1. this specific plugin did not have an install.rb with it. 2. 2.2.2 is as new as they get I just downloaded 3 weels ago...?! And i think it works just fine with git as I have downloaded from git as well (though it messed my tortoise svn structure pretty badly)
Then fired up my script/server and still: "method not found" for autocomplete_for method!!! :-( On Feb 13, 12:55 pm, Frederick Cheung <[email protected]> wrote: > On 13 Feb 2009, at 09:19, Spiros K. wrote: > > > page not found" error > > > * Trying to manually copy the files in the vendor/plugin directory of > > my project (got them from the model_auto_completer example), but still > > does not work... (if i execute "script/plugin list" there is nothing) > > > Regarding this last part, i have been trying to find documentation > > about how to manually install a plugin, but with no results. In every > > forum that someone asks "how to do it manually" people respond with > > "script/plugin install". This is automatic, not manually, as i am sure > > most of you know. What i am searching for is instructions on: where to > > place the files myself and what to execute myself so that my project > > will 'use' the plugin. > > Copying the files into vendor/plugins is all there is to it 99% of the > time. Some plugins have an install.rb file that needs to be run after > this. > Don't worry about the output of script/plugin list (which as far as I > can tell is for listing available, not installed plugins) > > The autocomplete plugin is on github these > days:http://github.com/rails/auto_complete/tree/master > > Newer versions of rails include a version of script/plugin that can > install plugins from git repositories (assuming you have git itself of > course). > > Fred > > > > > > > I will be thankful for any help you might offer, no matter how small, > > but PLEASE don't repeat to me steps i have already taken with no > > differentation what-so-ever. This is both pointless and insulting. > > > Yours sincerely, > > a frustrated RoR programmer > > Spiros K. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

