Thursday, January 8th, 2009

Phusion Passenger installation in Mandriva 2009

Problem
You have recently installed Mandriva 2009 and you want to install phusion passenger.
Solution

First make sure that apache is installed. If it is not installed (default), do:
urpmi apache
On the selection question about the dependencies select option 1 (apache-prefork)
Use the details from the phusion passenger website. ie:
Install passenger:
gem install passenger

Run the passenger installation:
passenger-install-apache2-module

If at the second stage [...]

1 Comment » - Posted in Mandriva, ruby on rails by kosmas

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

Dreamhost passenger (mod_rails) announced

Today, there was an announcement about Dreamhost, having the new Passenger (mod_rails) feature ready for use with Ruby on Rails applications.
The full announcement is here.
It should be changing the way Rails applications are deployed, making it much easier.

No Comments » - Posted in linux, ruby on rails by kosmas