If the url of the root of your rails app is www.domain.com then www.domain.com/filename.txt will look in the /public directory. Try accessing a file there from your browser to check this is working. Colin
2009/5/13 Sergio Ruiz <rails-mailing-l...@andreas-s.net> > > we are currently trying to allow one of our clients to access and edit > some html files on their site via adobe's contribute. > > the files live in the public directory of the rails site, and it seems > like there is a problem with contribute connecting to the site. it > looks like contribute is attempting to find a direct http connection > to the file as in: > > http://www.domain.com/filename.txt > > it seems to want to find the file at the root of the site, but on a > rails site, the files lives at: > > site/public/filename.txt > > i can't think of any other problem the connection might be having.. > > anyone have any ideas? > -- > 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 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---