On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 3:25 AM, Conor Nugent <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Nick, > > I think that you are right and the problem lies with your installation > of wkhtmltopdf given your command line problems. Maybe try uninstalling > wkhtmltopdf > > apt-get remove wkhtmltopdf > > and then installing via PDFKit > > pdfkit --install-wkhtmltopdf > > or manually > > Sorry, I know this isn't much help! > Right... also, when you say your pdf is blank --- does the file actually open or is it empty? I had a situation where I was getting empty files, which of course would not open. I'll try to remember what the solution was if you let me know what your situation is. > > > Nick Burdick wrote in post #964978: > > Conor Nugent wrote in post #963078: > >> Hi David, > >> > >> I'm really glad the post helped! Thank you for all your advise too! > > > > David, Conor, > > > > I tried to install via the method mentioned by Conor above and when I > > generate a PDF, it comes up blank. I also try running from the command > > line and I also get a blank PDF. It's really strange, when I installed > > the first time (into the default location) and I ran from command line, > > I got it to work with "wkhtmltopdf www.google.com goof.pdf" but it > > hasn't worked since. I have a new MacBook, running rvm with ruby 1.8.7 > > and rails 3. > > > > Any thoughts you have would be greatly appreciated. I'm wondering if I > > somehow need to do a complete delete after the various attempts at > > installation, but I don't see anything else to delete aside from the > > wkhtmltopdf file in use/local/bin or the rvm directory. Have either of > > you had to install the 64 bit version? > > > > Thanks, > > Nick > > -- > 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.
