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Using the Rails way

# export the database
# use gem 'seed_dump'
# which writes all your data into db/seeds.rb
rake db:seed:dump

# import the database
# upload seeds.rb to server

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VIM Setup

• Use macvim
• brew install macvim --override-system-vim
  or install without macvim
• brew install mercurial
• brew install vim

VIM Bundles using vundle

• Setup your vim to use vundle to install bundles: https://github.com/gmarik/vundle

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Setup Ruby and Rails

https://deanpcmad.com/blog/installing-ruby-on-rails-on-osx-yosemite

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Installing RVM

# install RVM
curl -L https://get.rvm.io | bash -s stable

# runs RVM
source /etc/profile.d/rvm.sh

# Setups required files for RVM

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Learning ruby
http://rubymonk.com/

12 factors that make an app good
http://12factor.net/

Rails Guide
http://guides.rubyonrails.org/

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• Assuming the gem is called rulers

bundle gem rulers

# edit rulers/rulers.gemspec to add your profile information to the gem

# Build and install the gem
gem build rulers.gemspec
gem install rulers-0.0.1.gem

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# Files in the config/locales directory are used for internationalization
# and are automatically loaded by Rails. If you want to use locales other
# than English, add the necessary files in this directory.
#
# To use the locales, use `I18n.t`:
#
#     I18n.t 'hello'
#
# In views, this is aliased to just `t`:

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This guide setup Apache2/Passenger/Ruby/Rails on a CentOS 6.4 LiveCD.
You can test it yourself using VirtualBox to run all the scripts - read VirtualBox.md for more info.

# install the necessary libraries
yum clean all
yum -y update
yum -y install curl-devel git sqlite-devel libxml2-devel
yum -y install libxml2 libxml2-devel libxslt libxslt-devel
yum -y install gcc-c++ readline-devel libyaml-devel libffi-devel openssl-devel libtool bison

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This guide shows the step to setup VirtualBox with CentOS 6 for your testing of deployment scripts on Rails.

Pre-requistions

• You are using Mac

VirtualBox and CentOS 6.4 Installation

• VirtualBox is a virtual machine that will run your CentOS and acts as a separate machine
• Follow the guide from http://opensourcedbms.com/dbms/installing-cent-os-6-3-linux-in-oracle-virtual-box-ssh-access/ to install and setup your CentOS with the following exceptions:
  • Skip the steps on editing /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 and setting up of SSH
• Use CentOS 6.4 (64-bits) instead of 6.3

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This guide explains the way to setup a production server using Capistrano.

Pre-requistions

• CentOS 6
• Root access with SSH
• depot is the assumed name of the project in this guide. Please change it to your own project name.
• Server is installed with Apache/Passenger/Bundler/RVM.
  Please refer to Server Setup.md gist for info on how to set it up.

Apache Config