# Rails

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## [Easyway to have email sent from my site automatically or ren](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/easyway-to-have-email-sent-from-my-site-automatically-or-ren/104560)

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**Author:** [@surf](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/surf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2007, 4:50pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/easyway-to-have-email-sent-from-my-site-automatically-or-ren/104560 "2007-05-19T16:50:48Z")

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I have a site on hostingrails and have some Rails apps on there. I just bought a cell phone that I can get yahoo email and .mobi web access. How can set up a way that will automaticlly send email every 12 hours to my…

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## [How to write a user account](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-write-a-user-account/104511)

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**Author:** [@pedro](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/pedro)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2007, 3:26pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-write-a-user-account/104511 "2007-05-19T15:26:11Z")

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Hi, i’ve been working with ruby for i while, but im new to rails. I want to write an application, I’m going to write my first real application from the scratch, also im looking how to implement a good user system (lo…

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## [File\_column partial still calling undefined method \`cover\_re](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/file-column-partial-still-calling-undefined-method-cover-re/104546)

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**Author:** [@casper\_the\_ghost](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/casper_the_ghost)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2007, 3:22pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/file-column-partial-still-calling-undefined-method-cover-re/104546 "2007-05-19T15:22:05Z")

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I’m getting the error " undefined method \`cover\_relative\_path’ " when I launch my app. When I’m using the @upcoming.each the file\_column can’t find the cover. The cover is found with no problem in my index page which …

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## [How to get flash errors to display in edge?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-get-flash-errors-to-display-in-edge/104557)

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**Author:** [@adam](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/adam)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2007, 3:17pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-get-flash-errors-to-display-in-edge/104557 "2007-05-19T15:17:57Z")

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Hi I have the following action, that generates a flash message if a blog is created, how can I get this message to display in my views? thanks # POST /blogs # POST /blogs.xml def create @blog = Blog.new(params\[…

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## [Feedback form](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/feedback-form/104553)

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**Author:** [@dhaval](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/dhaval)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2007, 12:42pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/feedback-form/104553 "2007-05-19T12:42:30Z")

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hello I want a code which will create a feedback form on submitting which an email will be sent to the predefined email id. i want something like this http://www.workingwithrails.com/feedback/create If ne one knows …

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## [Strange deployment problem w/ phpmyadmin](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/strange-deployment-problem-w-phpmyadmin/104314)

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**Author:** [@vince](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/vince)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2007, 11:47am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/strange-deployment-problem-w-phpmyadmin/104314 "2007-05-19T11:47:25Z")

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I’ve got a strange problem and it’s either related to phpmyadmin or my nginx setup. Since the primary purpose of the site is rails, I’ll go ahead and ask my question here… On phpmyadmin, when i submit anything, the u…

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## [Is there any documents about CGIResponse?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/is-there-any-documents-about-cgiresponse/104543)

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**Author:** [@Magicloud](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Magicloud)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2007, 11:41am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/is-there-any-documents-about-cgiresponse/104543 "2007-05-19T11:41:23Z")

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I set response.body with some string, in controller’s index, but it seems did nothing… Thanks.

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## [Fwd: \[ANN\] Substruct 0.81 Released](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/fwd-ann-substruct-0-81-released/104552)

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**Author:** [@subimage](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/subimage)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2007, 10:57am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/fwd-ann-substruct-0-81-released/104552 "2007-05-19T10:57:16Z")

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We’ve tagged our last release for Rails 1.1.6. Expect a Rails 1.2 / Engines 1.2 compliant version within a few weeks. Enjoy… Version 0.81 Upgrade steps: 0. rake db:migrate:engines:substruct Added: - Order confirma…

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## [Can rails run with MSQL?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/can-rails-run-with-msql/104549)

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**Author:** [@Datou](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Datou)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2007, 10:12am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/can-rails-run-with-msql/104549 "2007-05-19T10:12:10Z")

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MSQL, not MySQL. I don’t like rails to use COMMIT command. Thanks!

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## [Shopping Cart](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/shopping-cart/104512)

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**Author:** [@joe-dumoulin](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/joe-dumoulin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2007, 7:17am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/shopping-cart/104512 "2007-05-19T07:17:58Z")

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It appears that the only functional Rails shopping cart is Substruct. http://substruct.subimage.com/ There’s boxcart but that looks dead. Substruct is frozen against Rails 1.1.6. I’d prefer to work with something th…

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## [Problems with RMagick libraries](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problems-with-rmagick-libraries/104056)

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**Author:** [@skyploom](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/skyploom)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2007, 6:11am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problems-with-rmagick-libraries/104056 "2007-05-19T06:11:54Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to use File\_colum plugin (rails/…/plugin/trunk) with RMagick. When I use in the model: class Usuario \< ActiveRecord::Base file\_column :image …rest of the code… end There’s no problem, images are up…

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## [Is older Ruby versions "looser" than new ones?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/is-older-ruby-versions-looser-than-new-ones/104533)

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**Author:** [@SuperRunt](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/SuperRunt)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2007, 6:11am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/is-older-ruby-versions-looser-than-new-ones/104533 "2007-05-19T06:11:54Z")

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We are trying to get a pre-existing ruby on rails site up and running (we just got these files sent to us). We are new to ruby so we have a new install (we’re running 1.8.6, patch level 0). We have already had to upd…

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## [Database outputting results twice per page (using pagination](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/database-outputting-results-twice-per-page-using-pagination/104548)

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**Author:** [@casper\_the\_ghost](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/casper_the_ghost)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2007, 5:19am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/database-outputting-results-twice-per-page-using-pagination/104548 "2007-05-19T05:19:51Z")

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Each page is getting the same 5 db results listed twice, I cant seem to figure out why this is how the page look page 1: post 1 post 2 post 3 post 1 post 2 post 3 page 2: post 4 post 5 post 6 post 4 post 5 …

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## [Ruby/rails newby needs help with passing parameters to testc](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-rails-newby-needs-help-with-passing-parameters-to-testc/104542)

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**Author:** [@casper\_the\_ghost](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/casper_the_ghost)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2007, 4:44am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-rails-newby-needs-help-with-passing-parameters-to-testc/104542 "2007-05-19T04:44:49Z")

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I’m trying to pass parameters into a Selenium testcase using Test::Unit:Testcase … would I do this with a fixture or simply pass parameters somehow into a class I create like: myTest = TC\_LoginTest.net(param1, param2,…

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## [File\_column partial still calling undefined method \`cover\_re](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/file-column-partial-still-calling-undefined-method-cover-re/104541)

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**Author:** [@casper\_the\_ghost](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/casper_the_ghost)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2007, 4:44am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/file-column-partial-still-calling-undefined-method-cover-re/104541 "2007-05-19T04:44:49Z")

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I’m getting the error " undefined method \`cover\_relative\_path’ " when I launch my app. When I’m using the @upcoming.each the file\_column can’t find the cover. The cover is found with no problem in my index page which …

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## [\[ANN\] Savage Beast - rails forum plugin](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ann-savage-beast-rails-forum-plugin/104517)

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**Author:** [@jshow](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/jshow)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2007, 3:50am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ann-savage-beast-rails-forum-plugin/104517 "2007-05-19T03:50:46Z")

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Greetings rails’ers, Extracted from the development of the-soup.net, I’d like to announce Savage Beast, a rails engine: Savage Beast simplifies the addition of multiple forums to your rails app, associating 1 or more…

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## [Suexec for mongrel?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/suexec-for-mongrel/104537)

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**Author:** [@uberkorp](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/uberkorp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2007, 3:47am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/suexec-for-mongrel/104537 "2007-05-19T03:47:24Z")

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Hello. Does mongrel support a ‘suexec’-like mechanism for executing code with the privileges of a specific user? Consider the following scenario: A Linux server has a large number of web-hosting accounts, each corre…

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## [RMagick users - ImageMagick security advisory](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rmagick-users-imagemagick-security-advisory/104531)

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**Author:** [@timhunter](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/timhunter)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2007, 1:09am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rmagick-users-imagemagick-security-advisory/104531 "2007-05-19T01:09:17Z")

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Please see http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=496 for information about a vulnerability in versions of ImageMagick prior to 6.3.3-5. If you’re using a version of ImageMagick that is …

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## [Mongrel progress uploader with remote upload server](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-progress-uploader-with-remote-upload-server/104528)

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**Author:** [@trucker](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/trucker)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2007, 12:13am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-progress-uploader-with-remote-upload-server/104528 "2007-05-19T00:13:18Z")

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Hi all, I seem to be having a problem getting the mongrel progress uploader working on a remote upload server. Right now I have it setup where my website is running mongrel cluster, I have loaded the mongrel progress…

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## [Is something up with edge?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/is-something-up-with-edge/104526)

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**Author:** [@craig\_fellows](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/craig_fellows)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2007, 12:01am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/is-something-up-with-edge/104526 "2007-05-19T00:01:50Z")

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Hello, Its been a while since I’ve played around with edge &

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## [\[ANN\] bravetrail.com: new mini blogging site](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ann-bravetrail-com-new-mini-blogging-site/104524)

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**Author:** [@Lindsay](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Lindsay)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2007, 11:45pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ann-bravetrail-com-new-mini-blogging-site/104524 "2007-05-18T23:45:20Z")

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Hi all, Quick announcment about a new mini-blogging site just launched into beta. Kinda like Twitter with maps and photos. Helps you to stay in touch with your friends and family by telling them where you are and whe…

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## [Activerecord - "remove\_method" fails on method "transaction"](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/activerecord-remove-method-fails-on-method-transaction/104523)

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**Author:** [@ledelste](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/ledelste)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2007, 11:33pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/activerecord-remove-method-fails-on-method-transaction/104523 "2007-05-18T23:33:28Z")

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I had a running RoR application which failed upon reboot a few days ago. I’'m on FreeBSD 4.7, ruby 1.8.5, rails 1.1.6. As far as I know, nothing’s changed, so I’m quite puzzled. Now when I run script/server or scri…

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## [Running SSL Rails app on apache server already in use](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/running-ssl-rails-app-on-apache-server-already-in-use/104430)

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**Author:** [@azraelnewtype](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/azraelnewtype)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2007, 11:08pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/running-ssl-rails-app-on-apache-server-already-in-use/104430 "2007-05-18T23:08:24Z")

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SSL and Rails is proving to be somewhat confusing and difficult to get going for me. I already have an HTTPS apache instance running off my domain – legacy secure web app. (lives at https://www.mydomain.com say) Now…

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## [Upload File Using Net::HTTP to ROR App](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/upload-file-using-net-http-to-ror-app/104519)

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**Author:** [@billbell52](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/billbell52)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2007, 11:04pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/upload-file-using-net-http-to-ror-app/104519 "2007-05-18T23:04:23Z")

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I can submit a zip file using a form to an ROR application. But I need to be able to do this with a program so I am planning on using Net::HTTP. I am debugging it on a PC using Webrick. I create a multipart file (s…

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## [Application wide partial](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/application-wide-partial/104501)

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**Author:** [@freewolf](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/freewolf)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2007, 10:40pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/application-wide-partial/104501 "2007-05-18T22:40:24Z")

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I am having trouble find the answer that i need around partials for what I need. In my app I am displaying tabular data over many different controllers. And I am displaying pagination links across the bottom of all of…

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## [\[ANN\] Informl 0.4 (wiki with forms, DB, and more)](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ann-informl-0-4-wiki-with-forms-db-and-more/104459)

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**Author:** [@casper\_the\_ghost](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/casper_the_ghost)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2007, 9:22pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ann-informl-0-4-wiki-with-forms-db-and-more/104459 "2007-05-18T21:22:16Z")

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We are pleased to make available an early-adopter release of our open-source wiki, Informl. With Informl we are trying to do more than you would normally expect from a wiki, by providing a framework in which anyone ca…

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## [How rails check and fetch Page Cache file?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-rails-check-and-fetch-page-cache-file/104490)

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**Author:** [@xain](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/xain)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2007, 8:41pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-rails-check-and-fetch-page-cache-file/104490 "2007-05-18T20:41:19Z")

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After posting this question page cache more than 100K files inside a single directory? http://www.ruby-forum.com/topic/108450#new I’ve been look into how page caching works. Now I’ve rewritten page\_cache\_file(path) (…

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## [Default select values for time\_select](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/default-select-values-for-time-select/104508)

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**Author:** [@ericrchr](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/ericrchr)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2007, 8:41pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/default-select-values-for-time-select/104508 "2007-05-18T20:41:16Z")

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How can I set the default selected values for the time\_select fields? I would like the selected values to bet set at 0 instead of the current time.

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## [Acts as Authenticated Multiple login screens](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/acts-as-authenticated-multiple-login-screens/104435)

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**Author:** [@Valehru](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Valehru)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2007, 8:38pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/acts-as-authenticated-multiple-login-screens/104435 "2007-05-18T20:38:06Z")

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I have need to display two distinguishing types of information on the login.rhtml view, one for a hunter and the other for a recruiter. The are both based on the same user model that acts as authenticated has created…

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## [Freeze only a single gem?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/freeze-only-a-single-gem/104368)

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**Author:** [@chirag](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/chirag)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2007, 8:31pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/freeze-only-a-single-gem/104368 "2007-05-18T20:31:06Z")

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I know this may be a silly question, but how do I freeze only the ruby- debug and ruby-debug-base gems? To my knowledge, the following command freezes only the Rails runtime, correct? rake rails:freeze:gems I tried …

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