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Gems and plugins

Friday, December 22nd, 2006 Posted in *, Gems, Plugins | No Comments »

Currently using several different extensions in my rails projects. These seem to work in 3 different ways:

Gem install as plugin

Friday, December 22nd, 2006 Posted in *, Gems, Plugins | No Comments »

Haven't tried this yet.... From Ruby on rails e-commerce pg 199: Change current directory to the vendor/plugin directory of your project and run gem unpack acts_as_taggable. Then create a file containing the line require 'taggable' called init.rb in the acts_as_taggable folder. I ...

Rubygems when you are behind a proxy

Tuesday, December 12th, 2006 Posted in *, Gems | No Comments »

Set HTTP_PROXY [code] HTTP_PROXY=wwwcache.ncl.ac.uk:8080 export HTTP_PROXY [/code]

Rubygems when you aren’t root

Tuesday, December 12th, 2006 Posted in *, Gems | No Comments »

This gives the procedure