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Questions tagged [ruby-on-rails-2]
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Multi type search with independent filters in elasticsearch
I have a separate index for each account, in which the mappings for each model (user and comments - just an example, actual app has many models) are specified.
include Tire::Model::Search
Tire.index('account_1') do
create(
:mappings => {
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Is this Active Record (2.3) query correct and complete?
I have some associated models (Rails 2):
class User < ActiveRecord::Base
has_many :proposals, :dependent => :destroy
end
class Proposal < ActiveRecord::Base
belongs_to :user
has_many :proposal_sections, :dependent => :destroy
end
class…

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Ruby's `File.exist?` ThreadError
I am encountering errors when I am using Ruby's File.exist? method in middleware. I have no idea why.
This is the background. I am improving some old webapp which hosts around 100GB of photos and growing. I need to replicate production environment…

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Use paperclip to convert pdf to jpg using ghostscript
I am trying to use the following script to generate jpgs for pdf files without success.
https://gist.github.com/3059321
I am hoping someone can provide me with a little bit of assistance in making it work. I have spent quite a bit of time struggling…

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API Versioning in Rails 2 project
I've got a project running using Rails 2.3.14 and Ruby 1.8.7. I'd like to implement a versioning system for our RESTful API similar to what is shown in http://railscasts.com/episodes/350-rest-api-versioning.
I am finding some difficulties…

user1344764
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DelayedJob fails silently when couldn't connect to database
So, i have a big rails application that is using delayed_job to send emails and SMS to the users.
Once in a while, the delayed_job process will simply stop working without any message on the logs. I have finally pinpointed the problem as the…

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Rails 2 plain text mail showing wrong indentation/format in Thunderbird
I am using rails 2.3 and want to send multipart plain/html emails. The html emails gets delivered in proper format, but the text emails shows wrong format sometimes.
This is my notifier method:
part :content_type => 'multipart/alternative' do…

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How to kill process in ruby on rails after a specific time (like 2 seconds)?
What I want to do is... I have used PAPERCLIP to upload the file in server. for this i have used some shell scripts. now i want that when user browses for a file and clicks on upload button then from that moment i want to record time. and if process…

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rails - mysql joining multiple tables
I am trying to do a basic report here
Show a list of users with details like names, age etc.
Also show other details like number of posts, last activity time etc.
All these other details are in a has_many relation from users
This is what I am…

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validate method call on Create only, not for on update
I have validate method in my model
def validate
super
if some condition
errors.add('', 'some text')
end
end
This method call on Create and Update. I don't want to call on Update. How can I do that?
I am using rails2.3.11 and…
user1413365
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How to update attribute that is being validate for uniqueness
Table 'leave_policies' has year, increment and total_entitled fields.
I have written 'validates_uniqueness_of :year' in LeavePolicy model.
update_attributes not working even I am not updating year field.
Please guide for mistake or suggest any…

Moosa
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Passing Params to a 301 redirect in rails 2.3
I'm stuck on a Rails 2.3 app trying to redirect some old URLs. I'm new to RoR and know 3+ way better, so I'm having trouble getting this done.
So: http://siteurl.com/foo/:foo_id goes to http://siteurl.com/foo/:foo_id/foo_items
I think I'm close…

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Rails 2.3 dynamic has_many conditions based on other association
I have an ActiveRecord model called Books which has a has_one association on authors and a has_many association on publishers. So the following code is all good
books.publishers
Now I have another AR model, digital_publishers which is similar but…

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Have subfolder show index.html - Rails / nginx
I have a subdirectory on my rails app that I want entirely static. My problem is that I am unable to visit /subdirectory/ and have it show index.html, I have to go to /subdirectory/index.html.
How can show the index files for subdirectories? I'm…

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Setting more than one cookie in integration test causes NoMethodError after upgrading rails 2.3
This all worked fine in rails 2.3.5, but when a contractor firm upgraded directly to 2.3.14 suddenly all the integration tests were saying:
NoMethodError: You have a nil object when you didn't expect it!
You might have expected an instance of…

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