Great to hear - if you get stuck again, feel free to ask on the Thinking Sphinx google group - I only caught this post because it appeared in Twitter via a saved 'thinking sphinx' search :)
http://groups.google.com/group/thinking-sphinx Cheers -- Pat On Feb 14, 2:06 pm, Jeff Miller <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 viahttp://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.
