I did look at the log file and even posted the error message in the very first post..
see...below...Any ideas ? The error message is from development.log is... # Logfile created on Tue Aug 18 16:49:55 -0400 2009/!\ FAILSAFE /!\ Tue Aug 18 16:50:34 -0400 2009 Status: 500 Internal Server Error unknown error Status: 500 Internal Server Error unknown error PS . It does show the default web page ok at http://localhost:3000 just not the app Here is my controller in c:\ruby\hello\app\controllers \app_controller.rb ..... class AppController < ApplicationController def greeting end end Here is my view in c:\ruby\hello\app\views\app\greeting.rhtml <html> <head> Ruby on Rails </head> <body> Yes its working! </body> </html> Here is the URL that I'm trying to access it http://localhost:3000/App/greeting On Aug 19, 9:43 am, Frederick Cheung <[email protected]> wrote: > On Aug 19, 1:44 pm, mgpowers <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I followed step by step the instructions for the first application in > > the Begining Ruby for Rails book > > and checked the online documentation before even posting. > > > Do you have any suggestions as shown I have a controller and a view > > and an application defined but > > its not finding it or giving me the error message posted.....any > > ideas ? > > Look at the log file in log/development.log It's probably something > like a bad database setup or similar. > > fred > > > > > > > Thanks! > > > On Aug 19, 7:50 am, Rick <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > PS . It does show the default web page ok athttp://localhost:3000 > > > > just not the app > > > > It doesn't show the app because you don't actually have one. > > > > You should read what you see athttp://localhost:3000. Specifically, > > > steps 1, 2, and 3 in the main panel give you some obvious tips on > > > what's next. > > > > If these tips are too vague you can find more detailed information on > > > the right panel. Under "Browse the Documentation" follow "Rails > > > Guides" to "Getting Started with Rails". > > > > You might also consider picking up a book and working through an > > > example. Pay careful attention here, however, to the versions of Ruby > > > and Rails (and any gems and plugins) used in the book. > > > > Happy tRails- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
