From: John Joyce <dangerwillrobinsondanger@...>
Date: 2007-10-23T08:48:48+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby + Apache, scripts not being interpreted


On Oct 22, 2007, at 12:05 PM, nobrow wrote:

> On Oct 13, 11:07 am, nobrow <nob...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I am trying to get Ruby running on Apache. I may or may not have a
>> problem. What do you think?
>>
>> I have a test site called ruby-test set up with a vhost. When I go to
>> rails-test/ I see the "Welcome Aboard" page. But when I click the
>> "About your application's environment" link the script doesnt get
>> interpreted ... I just see it as text. I havent gone any further than
>> this, as I have been trying to get that script to run.
>>
>> rails-test/public/.htaccess looks like:
>>
>> AddHandler fcgid-script .fcgi
>> Options +FollowSymLinks+ExecCGI
>> RewriteEngine On
>> RewriteRule ^$ index.html [QSA]
>> RewriteRule ^([^.]+)$ $1.html [QSA]
>> RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
>> RewriteRule ^(.*)$ dispatch.fcgi [QSA,L]
>> ErrorDocument 500 "<h2>Application error</h2>Railsapplication failed
>> to start properly"
>>
>> The vhost .conf for the site looks like:
>>
>> <VirtualHost *:80>
>>     DocumentRoot "/var/www/webroot/rails-test/public"
>>     ServerName rails-test
>>     <Directory "/var/www/webroot/rails-test/public">
>>         Options ExecCGI FollowSymLinks
>>         AllowOverride all
>>         Order allow,deny
>>         Allow from all
>>     </Directory>
>> </VirtualHost>
>>
>> Is the problem that the .rb file that the link points to is in a
>> directory that doesnt have +ExecCGI set? What must I do to fix this?
>> Am quite stuck.
>>
>> I guess one solution is to get mod_ruby working right? But I cant
>> figure out how to check if it is working already, or find a set of
>> instructions how to install it.
>>
>> Help greatly appreciated, thanks.
>
> Bump
>
>
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