Pat my friend, you are a life saver. I created the sphinx.yml and added the bin path. It now is able to see Sphinx! I've still got some troubleshooting to do, but at least it works now!
Thanks again, - Jeff pat wrote in post #981469: > Hi Jeff > > I'm guessing that searchd and indexer aren't in your path by > default... not sure where Ubuntu puts them, though given your output > thus far, maybe /usr/local/sphinx/bin? > > Thinking Sphinx doesn't create config/sphinx.yml by default - but > you'll probably need to create it yourself, then add a setting with > the bin_path pointing to the folder where searchd and indexer are > located: > > development: > bin_path: "/usr/local/sphinx/bin" > > If you're running the production environment instead, then you'll want > to change/add the setting for that as well - the format of sphinx.yml > is the same as database.yml - settings per environment. > > One last thing - you don't want to use the default sphinx.conf - > Thinking Sphinx doesn't write to that file, it creates a new one, and > tells Sphinx to reference the new file as well. So make sure you've > stopped the Sphinx service that references that old file. > > Cheers > > -- > Pat -- 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]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.

