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## [Script or utility to transform a string w embedded spaces into a sym](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/script-or-utility-to-transform-a-string-w-embedded-spaces-into-a-sym/205936)

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**Author:** [@dubstep](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/dubstep)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2011, 4:45pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/script-or-utility-to-transform-a-string-w-embedded-spaces-into-a-sym/205936 "2011-04-19T16:45:34Z")

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I need to transform strings like “Instructor ID” or “Lovely Ice tree” into sym :instructor\_id , :lovely\_ice\_tree I tried to do the following : downcase all string components the unique the spaces and replace w an …

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## [Ab testing](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ab-testing/205519)

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**Author:** [@luislavena](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/luislavena)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2011, 7:08am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ab-testing/205519 "2011-04-18T07:08:44Z")

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hi! first I wanted to say that nginx is a great product! I am trying to use it to route my traffic with several different rules. This way I can do ab testing. My rules use different inputs, like http headers and uri …

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## [Amazon EC2 Linux Micro Instance & Rails](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/amazon-ec2-linux-micro-instance-rails/200550)

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**Author:** [@Dobai-Pataky\_BSSSSl](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Dobai-Pataky_BSSSSl)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2010, 11:11pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/amazon-ec2-linux-micro-instance-rails/200550 "2010-12-15T23:11:37Z")

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Ciao a tutti, Ho visto che amazon sta facendo questa propozione Free Cloud Computing Services - AWS Free Tier e volevo sapere se qlc di voi già utilizza dei VPS su EC2 e se si sente di consigliarmi una immagine da usa…

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## [Converting an Existing Website: Removing Duplicate Meta Data](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/converting-an-existing-website-removing-duplicate-meta-data/196085)

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**Author:** [@cnpickett76](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/cnpickett76)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2010, 3:41am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/converting-an-existing-website-removing-duplicate-meta-data/196085 "2010-10-08T03:41:53Z")

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Hi, I have searched the forum to see if this has come up before. If it has and I missed it I am sorry. I’m fairly new to Ruby on Rails and have converted an existing site. To avoid annoying redirects and disrupting…

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## [Allegare un file agli stakeholders del sistema](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/allegare-un-file-agli-stakeholders-del-sistema/192710)

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**Author:** [@punkaruby](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/punkaruby)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2010, 12:43pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/allegare-un-file-agli-stakeholders-del-sistema/192710 "2010-08-04T12:43:48Z")

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Ciao a tutti, sto preparando un applicativo con rails per gestire le attivitÃ di un ente di formazione. ########################### PREMESSE ########################### Ho necessitÃ di poter allegare documenti ai…

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## [Proxy uploading](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/proxy-uploading/192380)

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**Author:** [@Tim\_Child](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Tim_Child)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2010, 3:15pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/proxy-uploading/192380 "2010-07-29T15:15:16Z")

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Hi, Currently using Nginx 0.7.65-1 on Ubuntu 10.04. I need to have my application upload files to another backend, so I thought I could use proxy pass, and have a certain URL be proxied to another machine (proxy\_pass…

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## [Including Module](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/including-module/167672)

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**Author:** [@thangappan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/thangappan)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2010, 6:19pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/including-module/167672 "2010-02-08T18:19:55Z")

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I am new to Ruby. Is there any way to include the module in normal ruby file? For an example, Test.rb Class Test.rb … end testing.rb object = Test.new # It tells error.

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## [Aiuto!](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/aiuto/181736)

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**Author:** [@asoto](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/asoto)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2010, 1:13am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/aiuto/181736 "2010-01-28T01:13:32Z")

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Spero di riuscire a spiegarmi bene. Ho un form per l’oggetto “@partecipanti”. Voglio che gli attributi “id\_evento” e “nome\_evento” all’interno del form assumano i valori rispettivamente di “id\_giusto” e “nome\_giusto”.…

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## [Benchmarking a mailer](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/benchmarking-a-mailer/181538)

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**Author:** [@jhaagmans](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/jhaagmans)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2010, 4:12pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/benchmarking-a-mailer/181538 "2010-01-13T16:12:52Z")

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We’d like to see how long it takes for a Mailer object to leave our server after the deliver command is sent. How could we do this? We’d like to get an accurate value (e.g. in milliseconds). We were using Sendmail to …

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## [Problem with Rails and Oracle sequences](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-with-rails-and-oracle-sequences/176728)

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**Author:** [@rafaelrosafu](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/rafaelrosafu)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2009, 3:55pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-with-rails-and-oracle-sequences/176728 "2009-10-05T15:55:22Z")

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Hi all, Suppose my sequence current value is ‘1’ and I save a new record to the DB.After I call the save method,the attribute which uses the sequence has the value ‘2’,but in the database it is ‘3’.IÂ´m mapping the se…

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## [Maintenance of mod\_wsgi](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/maintenance-of-mod-wsgi/175044)

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**Author:** [@gregbugaj](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/gregbugaj)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2009, 5:12pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/maintenance-of-mod-wsgi/175044 "2009-09-10T17:12:48Z")

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Hello. I was trying to compile the latest mod\_wsgi from site: http://hg.mperillo.ath.cx/nginx/mod\_wsgi/ (as wiki suggest). But while make I have error: /usr/src/mod\_wsgi//src/ngx\_http\_wsgi\_module.c /usr/…

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## [Running JRuby behind an Apache server](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/running-jruby-behind-an-apache-server/166461)

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**Author:** [@headius](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/headius)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2009, 5:13pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/running-jruby-behind-an-apache-server/166461 "2009-04-25T17:13:38Z")

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In case anyone’s interested, I’ve started a simple HOWTO blog post for serving up JRuby + {Rails,Merb,etc} if you already have an Apache server (which I suspect is a typical setup for most folks serving Rails and frie…

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## [Pass a varible from view to controller](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/pass-a-varible-from-view-to-controller/161094)

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**Author:** [@Ishara\_G](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Ishara_G)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2009, 1:27pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/pass-a-varible-from-view-to-controller/161094 "2009-02-23T13:27:15Z")

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please can anyone suggest me a code to pass a variable whichis in the view to controller

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## [Can nginx work with multiple certificates](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/can-nginx-work-with-multiple-certificates/160753)

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**Author:** [@sovok](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/sovok)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2009, 12:59pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/can-nginx-work-with-multiple-certificates/160753 "2009-02-19T12:59:10Z")

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I have multiple subdomains and domains, but only one IP address. Can nginx work with this subdomains and domain on ssl and of course different certificates without having multiple IP addresses and/or different ports?

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## [Problem with Hello World test, window shut instantly](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-with-hello-world-test-window-shut-instantly/159199)

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**Author:** [@blackthirteen](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/blackthirteen)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2009, 1:36pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-with-hello-world-test-window-shut-instantly/159199 "2009-02-02T13:36:01Z")

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Hello, Iâ€™m new to ruby. So I started with the famous Hello World program after installing Ruby. When I save a program as test.rb and I run it, the window open but shut very quickly. How can I see my results once I r…

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## [Where is hoe.gem](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/where-is-hoe-gem/150338)

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**Author:** [@gpygood](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/gpygood)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2008, 12:10pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/where-is-hoe-gem/150338 "2008-10-08T12:10:29Z")

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I search “hoe” in rubyforge,but has notiong about it,why? http://rubyforge.org/search/?type\_of\_search=soft&words=hoe

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## [Ar\_mailer?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ar-mailer/138027)

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**Author:** [@mballante](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/mballante)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2008, 10:04am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ar-mailer/138027 "2008-05-20T10:04:36Z")

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Salve a tutti, sto da un po’ di giorni studiando la gemma ar\_mailer, per poter sviluppare una newsletter da integrare in una mia applicazione esistente. Mi piacerebbe sapere il vostro parere al riguardo e se anche vo…

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## [Using ActiveRecord in a script?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/using-activerecord-in-a-script/136438)

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**Author:** [@sithadmin](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/sithadmin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2008, 12:27am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/using-activerecord-in-a-script/136438 "2008-05-03T00:27:30Z")

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Hello, …at least I’m pretty sure its called ActiveRecord. I have an app running on InstantRails 1.6 that will periodically call a ruby script in the /script folder. In the script, I use the same models to connect to …

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## [Video Conferenza](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/video-conferenza/133407)

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**Author:** [@alesc](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/alesc)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2008, 11:13am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/video-conferenza/133407 "2008-04-01T11:13:09Z")

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Ciao, devo realizzare un sistema di videoconferenza per una scuola, (il professore di turno deve poter dare la parola a studenti e quindi far passare in primo piano lo streaming dell’utente etc etc) Esiste qualcosa d…

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## [Another RMagick and rotation question](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/another-rmagick-and-rotation-question/129061)

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**Author:** [@nephish](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/nephish)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2008, 3:27am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/another-rmagick-and-rotation-question/129061 "2008-02-14T03:27:42Z")

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Hello there all, i have an RMagick image of a circle with a line through it ( in png) i would like to rotate the image, but whenever i use rotate to do this, it makes a smaller image because the image is actually a ci…

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## [PDF::Writer, embedding non-PNGs](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/pdf-writer-embedding-non-pngs/123627)

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**Author:** [@Bertram\_S](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Bertram_S)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2007, 1:52pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/pdf-writer-embedding-non-pngs/123627 "2007-12-19T13:52:26Z")

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Hi, the PDF::Writer documentation reads: add\_image(image, x, y, …) Add an image from a loaded image (JPEG or PNG) resource … ^^^^ ^^^ The image I want to embed is in PostScript. In concrete, it is the output of …

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## [Ignore path](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ignore-path/116101)

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**Author:** [@prism](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/prism)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2007, 10:41am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ignore-path/116101 "2007-10-04T10:41:17Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to rewrite a path to a different application with Apache. My Apache Rewrite rule is RewriteRule ^/(service)/(.\*)$ balancer://myapp\_service\_cluster%{REQUEST\_URI} \[P,QSA,L\] My other rewrites for this s…

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## [Autoejecutar Rails al inicio](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/autoejecutar-rails-al-inicio/115063)

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**Author:** [@davidjrice](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/davidjrice)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2007, 9:17am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/autoejecutar-rails-al-inicio/115063 "2007-09-21T09:17:52Z")

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Algun buen samaritano que use un Mac y sepa como crear un pequeÃ±os script para autoejecutar varios servidores RoR al iniciar sesiÃ³n? :stuck\_out\_tongue: Tengo entendido que se pueden iniciar distintos servidores RoR e…

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## [File.move command](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/file-move-command/112283)

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**Author:** [@barjunk](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/barjunk)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2007, 3:04am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/file-move-command/112283 "2007-08-17T03:04:41Z")

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I thought if I did: File.move(“mydir”,“mynewdir”) it would do a move…but it seems to make a file out of the directory I’m trying to move. The end result I get is a file named mynewdir. What I want is a new director…

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## [Active session list](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/active-session-list/89322)

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**Author:** [@bioform](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/bioform)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2007, 9:16am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/active-session-list/89322 "2007-03-22T09:16:55Z")

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Hi all Does anybody know how to get active session list or list of active session ID in RubyOnRails? Thanks

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## [RFX400 Antenna Connection](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rfx400-antenna-connection/87703)

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**Author:** [@Jeremy\_Chew](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Jeremy_Chew)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2007, 3:54am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rfx400-antenna-connection/87703 "2007-03-08T03:54:52Z")

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Hi, I am trying to eliminate channel error by using a cable to connect two RFX400s together. The strange thing is that nothing useful seems to get through when the radios are connected by cable. I have tried attenuati…

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## [Rake migrate con sqlserver](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rake-migrate-con-sqlserver/82274)

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**Author:** [@Angel\_Mauricio\_Pino](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Angel_Mauricio_Pino)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2007, 12:07pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rake-migrate-con-sqlserver/82274 "2007-01-21T12:07:46Z")

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estoy haciendo lo siguiente : class O2k70001 \< ActiveRecord::Migration def self.up # Crear tabla Usuarios create\_table :usuarios do |t| t.column :nombre\_corto, :string, :limit =\> 30, :null =\> false end Poblar un …

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## [Mongrel upload progress and nginx](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-upload-progress-and-nginx/75872)

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**Author:** [@wmerydith](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/wmerydith)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2006, 12:05am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-upload-progress-and-nginx/75872 "2006-11-14T00:05:07Z")

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I can get the mongrel upload progress plugin to work for my app if I run my mongrel\_cluster behind pound, but it won’t work behind nginx. Is anyone using nginx as a mongrel frontend with upload progress meters succes…

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## [ID as primary key](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/id-as-primary-key/74372)

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**Author:** [@will](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/will)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2006, 11:04am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/id-as-primary-key/74372 "2006-11-07T11:04:10Z")

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Good day everyone, First of all, I am fairly new to RoR and am currently reading “Agile Web Development with Rails” book to get me started. I guess I am a little confuse as why we are encouraged to use “ID” as a PK fo…

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## [Background process (cron job) and business rules + database](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/background-process-cron-job-and-business-rules-database/74895)

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**Author:** [@dorelal](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/dorelal)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2006, 11:01am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/background-process-cron-job-and-business-rules-database/74895 "2006-11-07T11:01:02Z")

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My application needs to send email reminders to people before certain events. I think cron job is the way to go which will run every hour. Rather than putting the database connection and all the business rules in th…

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## [Ldap](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ldap/102445)

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**Author:** [@barjunk](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/barjunk)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2006, 2:17pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ldap/102445 "2006-08-15T14:17:35Z")

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Are folks just using net/ldap or are there some other ldap libraries that folks prefer? What I’d like is to be able to bind to the server then make multiple queries, modifications, etc. Thanks for any guidance. Mike…

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## [Oh, Don't Forget... launches!](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/oh-dont-forget-launches/63812)

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**Author:** [@sweatje](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/sweatje)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2006, 8:05pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/oh-dont-forget-launches/63812 "2006-06-20T20:05:05Z")

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Just wanted to send a quick thank you to the contributers on this forum. Today, with the help of many around here, I launched ohdontforget.com! Ohdontforget.com allows US visitors to schedule sms text messages for a s…

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## [App at root domain](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/app-at-root-domain/62939)

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**Author:** [@sweatje](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/sweatje)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2006, 7:46pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/app-at-root-domain/62939 "2006-06-09T19:46:26Z")

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I have my app up and running at www.domainname.com/controller/ … but need to get it set up at just www.domainname.com I see that by default, rails is loading the pre-made index file in the /public dir. How can I ove…

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## [Simple Controller/Routes Question](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/simple-controller-routes-question/58397)

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**Author:** [@deniedlates](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/deniedlates)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2006, 7:19am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/simple-controller-routes-question/58397 "2006-04-21T07:19:35Z")

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This is probably a very basic question, but what is the proper controller & routing setup if I’m setting up a RoR site with static pages, like: http://mysite.com/about http://mysite.com/services http://mysite.com/co…

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## [Re: Write Out Then Read In Hash of Two-element Arrays](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-write-out-then-read-in-hash-of-two-element-arrays/58298)

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**Author:** [@KroegerS\_Simon\_Sext](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/KroegerS_Simon_Sext)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2006, 6:33pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-write-out-then-read-in-hash-of-two-element-arrays/58298 "2006-04-20T18:33:46Z")

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Well, your primary problem is that you write both elements of the arrays on separat lines. When reading you will read more lines than you expect (twice as much to be correct). So an easy fix would be to write using f…

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## [Ruby 1.8.4 trouble](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-1-8-4-trouble/64950)

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**Author:** [@mamatux](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/mamatux)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2006, 8:33pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-1-8-4-trouble/64950 "2006-02-10T20:33:14Z")

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Hi! The ruby installation on my FreeBSD-6 box have been upgraded from 1.8.2 to 1.8.4 by accident. And now all my rails have stopped working. I can’t produce any cool debug info since I have none. running script/ serv…

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## [Re: Manually running dispatch.fcgi fails (Please help!)](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-manually-running-dispatch-fcgi-fails-please-help/65200)

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**Author:** [@afg](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/afg)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2006, 4:52pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-manually-running-dispatch-fcgi-fails-please-help/65200 "2006-02-10T16:52:13Z")

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I’m really lost on this issue. Do I need to reinstall rails / gems? The rest of my rails setup seems to be working. I just can’t run dispatch.fcgi. (Details in original message below). I have no idea how to trouble…

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## [Every table must have an id](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/every-table-must-have-an-id/51182)

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**Author:** [@farooq](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/farooq)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2005, 3:10pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/every-table-must-have-an-id/51182 "2005-12-28T15:10:32Z")

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Hello, Not sure if this is implied in the documentation or something given: does the RoR framework require “every table must have an id” ? If this is the case, then what happened to the concept of normalization ? Fut…

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## [How do I do this in ruby?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-do-i-do-this-in-ruby/50631)

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**Author:** [@unknown](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/unknown)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2005, 2:35pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-do-i-do-this-in-ruby/50631 "2005-12-19T14:35:27Z")

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Hi, I am trying to write a script that downloads my web server statistics that is stored in an online MS SQL Database to a local database for further processing and then deletes the downloaded records (to save space …

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## [Gem install rails ERROR](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/gem-install-rails-error/234951)

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**Author:** [@alcina](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/alcina)\
**Replies:** 6\
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Hi, I am new in mac and ruby on rails, please bear with me if I asked stupid questions : I tried to install, rails in my mac :" bdelmajids-iMac:~ majid$ gem install rails ERROR: While executing gem … (Gem::FilePermi…

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## [Ruby Cgi and Mysql/Postgresql](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-cgi-and-mysql-postgresql/222320)

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**Author:** [@aris](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/aris)\
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Hi i m very new in ruby ( i used to work on php) I am looking for good documentation or book which will show me how to use ruby with CGI + mysql /Postgresql something like, will show how to grab data from database an…

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## [Database Design](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/database-design/201208)

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**Author:** [@luislavena](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/luislavena)\
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Hello, I have a user table that stores their username, email address, and password. (along with salt, etc) However, now I want to have more complex information associated with each user (address, etc). I’m no DBA exp…

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## [Nginx Vs Apache in Dynamic Page](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/nginx-vs-apache-in-dynamic-page/197650)

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**Author:** [@Dobai-Pataky\_BSSSSl](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Dobai-Pataky_BSSSSl)\
**Replies:** 6\
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The website is now running Nginx + PHP-fpm. But I’ve heard, that Nginx (for static files) with Apache as a backend, will be faster. Because apache can nicely handle dynamic page. Is that true?

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## [Is an application for state machine?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/is-an-application-for-state-machine/197336)

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**Author:** [@Dobai-Pataky\_BSSSSl](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Dobai-Pataky_BSSSSl)\
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I’ve to make an application to monitor the installation and replacement of all the PCs in my company. The PCs to be replaced are a few hundred. In practice, the work should take place as follows: a number of officers…

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## [Named scopee on an association table](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/named-scopee-on-an-association-table/191477)

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**Author:** [@gregm](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/gregm)\
**Replies:** 6\
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Hi, I have a Category and a Model product with an association table categories\_products. I want a named that returns the categories with products. Here is what I’ve done (in the Category model): named\_scope :with\_pr…

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## [Any body can help me ? why is this happen?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/any-body-can-help-me-why-is-this-happen/186072)

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**Author:** [@anton\_effendi](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/anton_effendi)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2010, 7:52pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/any-body-can-help-me-why-is-this-happen/186072 "2010-03-31T19:52:54Z")

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Hii All I use ruby 1.8.7 I run irb and type: a = (0.29 \* 100).to\_i the result is 28 why??? could u explain to me… Please??? THank you – Senior Rails Developer Anton Effendi - Wu You Duan

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## [MVC .... Many views and one controller](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mvc-many-views-and-one-controller/181794)

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**Author:** [@ralphshnelvar](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/ralphshnelvar)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2010, 9:29pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mvc-many-views-and-one-controller/181794 "2010-01-18T21:29:33Z")

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What’s the right RoR way if a controller needs to display one of many views in, say, an index method?

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## [Zed again](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/zed-again/160847)

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**Author:** [@robkuz](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/robkuz)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 11:05am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/zed-again/160847 "2009-02-20T11:05:42Z")

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## [Database design](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/database-design/154935)

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**Author:** [@scudco](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/scudco)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2008, 5:05am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/database-design/154935 "2008-12-06T05:05:02Z")

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im new to databases and im currently using a flatfile db called KirbyBase which is pretty nifty. Im making a simply budgeting script which allows me to log expenses e.g. “big mac lunch : -$3.50” and any incomes such …

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## [Ruby system programs](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-system-programs/148819)

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**Author:** [@pshussain](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/pshussain)\
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**Last updated:** [September 17, 2008, 3:33pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-system-programs/148819 "2008-09-17T15:33:03Z")

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Hai all, Hope everybody fine. But I am not fine,because I got one assignment from my project head. The problem is :- To find the Memory usage To find the CPU usage To find the UPTIME Status To find the Hard Disk sp…

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