From: James Britt <james.britt@...>
Date: 2007-10-23T09:12:33+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby + Apache, scripts not being interpreted

nobrow 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.

You also may have to tell apache that files ending in .rb are to be 
handled via cgi.  Otherwise, it really is just text.


   AddHandler cgi-script .rb


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James Britt

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