If you're using a shared hosting account, all the necessary infrastructure should already be in place for you. See the wiki for information about deployment.
http://wiki.dreamhost.com/Rails http://wiki.dreamhost.com/Passenger If you're running a VPS, it's not clear what's installed out of the box, so you'd need to check to see that Ruby, Rails and some deployment platform are there. A quick check from the command line should tell you everything you need to know. If you need a guide to setting up, Slicehost did some good step-by-step walkthroughs for their customers. I know you're not on Slicehost, but the same principles should apply. http://articles.slicehost.com/2009/2/2/ubuntu-intrepid-mod_rails-installation http://articles.slicehost.com/2009/2/2/ubuntu-intrepid-using-mod_rails-to-serve-your-application http://articles.slicehost.com/2009/2/27/ubuntu-intrepid-mongrel-and-mongrel-cluster http://articles.slicehost.com/2009/2/27/ubuntu-intrepid-apache-rails-and-mongrels http://articles.slicehost.com/2009/3/11/ubuntu-intrepid-nginx-rails-and-mongrels On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 9:11 PM, Hassan Schroeder < [email protected]> wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 12:05 PM, Mr. Watson<[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Its at http://www.dreamhost.com on a Debian Linux server > > ? What is? > > The question is: do you have an existing application that you want > to deploy? If so, where is that application's source code? > > But as suggested, reading up on capistrano would probably be a > good start, along with googling 'rails deployment'. > > -- > Hassan Schroeder ------------------------ [email protected] > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

