i've been using virtual rails for about 10 days, and it's been a easy way to jump back into Rails development. Only thing that confused me in the beginning was the keyboard layout defaulted to French. no big deal, just a few minutes of work. Otherwise it's a great setup, and I really appreciate the work.
Jason On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 4:08 PM, Jerome Fillioux <[email protected]>wrote: > tinoD wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Have been trying to set up Linux on my Windows machine, using > > VirtualBox.. > > > > Installed VirtualRails to give it a try as well.. > > > > I did notice VR was using Rails version 2.3.4 rather than 2.3.5 (rails > > -v gives 2.3.4) as specified on Some of VR's documentation (some > > places mention rails 2.3.4 and some rails 2.3.5, like here: > > > http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk/browse_frm/thread/9fcc04508132033d/d5e9a52f44764924?tvc=1#d5e9a52f44764924 > > ) > > > > Have been trying to update to rails 2.3.5 using gem install and gem > > update, specifying the version.. but so far didn't manage to do so.. > > I'm not sure how as well, being a complete newbie to Linux, and also > > afraid to cause any damage.. was also afraid to update gems I do not > > wish to update or to update rails to 2.3.8 while I wanted 2.3.5 and > > don't feel confident I know how to change it back yet.. > > > > Maybe it's not an issue and I should do with rails 2.3.4.. now I'm > > also curious to know how and whether this should be done at all > > > > Any comments and replies will be very much appreciated :) > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > > > Best, > > tino. > > Hi Tino, > > Thanks for using VirtualRails :) > you're right, there was a mistake in our documentation, now the Rails > version mentioned vor virtualrails 1.1 will be everywhere 2.3.4, and we > will soon release a new version with rails 2.3.5 rails. > > with the actual 1.1 version, you can open a terminal and run the > following command : > sudo gem install rails --version 2.3.5 > > it works just fine, and you will have the followinf output : > > virtualra...@jay ~ $ sudo gem install rails --version 2.3.5 > [sudo] password for virtualrails: > > Successfully installed activesupport-2.3.5 > Successfully installed activerecord-2.3.5 > Successfully installed actionpack-2.3.5 > Successfully installed actionmailer-2.3.5 > Successfully installed activeresource-2.3.5 > Successfully installed rails-2.3.5 > 6 gems installed > Installing ri documentation for activesupport-2.3.5... > Installing ri documentation for activerecord-2.3.5... > Installing ri documentation for actionpack-2.3.5... > Installing ri documentation for actionmailer-2.3.5... > Installing ri documentation for activeresource-2.3.5... > Installing ri documentation for rails-2.3.5... > Installing RDoc documentation for activesupport-2.3.5... > Installing RDoc documentation for activerecord-2.3.5... > Installing RDoc documentation for actionpack-2.3.5... > Installing RDoc documentation for actionmailer-2.3.5... > Installing RDoc documentation for activeresource-2.3.5... > Installing RDoc documentation for rails-2.3.5... > > > hope it will help :) > please feel free to send me support questions if you have troubles using > VirtualRails ! > > Jérôme Fillioux > VirtualRails Team > -- > 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 [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<rubyonrails-talk%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en. > > -- 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.
