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Questions tagged [ruby-on-rails-2]
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Session management in Rails (2.3)
Apparently, after upgrading to Rails 2.3 my session storage has stopped working. I used to have this:
session :session_expires => 3.years.from_now
in my application_controller.rb, but now every time i close the browser (chrome) the session expires.…
JussiR
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Can't run rails 2.x app
I try to run 2.x application. I use rvm and set for this application other version of ruby:
$ rvm use ree-1.8.7-head
I try to run server and then i get a lot of errors:
$ script/server
NOTE: Gem.source_index is deprecated, use Specification.…

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setting primary key for a database not named ":id"
I am using: rails 2.3.5 ruby 1.8.7 and Windows 7 Home Basic
I was given a database and I connected it to rails, having no problems reading and getting data from it. Now what I want to do is add some functionality in it (add, edit and delete) but…

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Prevent database rollback in specs in Ruby on Rails?
When running RSpec tests in Ruby on Rails 2.3 with ActiveRecord, the database gets rolled back to the state after a before :all block after each example (it block).
However, I want to spec the lifecycle of an object, which means going through a…

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Setting up Capybara for Rails 2.3 and Rspec
I'm having some trouble setting up capybara (0.4.1.2) in a rails 2.3.8 app with Rspec 1.3 From the installation capybara instructions, I've inserted the line:
require 'capybara/rspec'
However that gives me a missing constant error. Seems like…

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Failed to push to Heroku (Ruby 2.3.4)
I keep getting this error while trying to push to heroku. Didn't have any problem a couple of days ago and I made no changes to my gemfile.
Here is the error that I'm getting when I push to heroku. It says "An error occurred while installing…

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How does ActiveRecord implement `:if => ...` on validations
I've been looking through the ActiveRecord source to find out how :if => proc_or_method_name works on ActiveRecord validations, but the only instances of :if in the source are in the comments explaining how the feature should be called.
For example,…

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ActionMailer fails with "undefined function" when called from delayed job
So if I try sending an email with action mailer directly, I can use all application helpers like url_for, content_for etc, but when I try to do the exact same action [sending email] with delayed_job [send_later] I getting a delayed job fail, of…

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Using named_scope with counts of child models
I have a simple parent object having many children. I'm trying to figure out how to use a named scope for bringing back just parents with specific numbers of children.
Is this possible?
class Foo < ActiveRecord::Base
has_many :bars
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How can do calculations in ajax update div?
I did an application using javascript to multiply a quantity with price but is only working with the first row.
Here is the controller:
def index
@products= CustomerProduct.all
end
def selected_product
@selected_product =…

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stale association data on ActiveRecord model instance?
I'm using Rails 2, and I have a one-to-many association between the Project model and the Schedule model in this app.
I have an observer check when attributes of various things change, and in response, it iterates over an array of hashes with which…

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How to upgrade Rails app from 2.3.5 to 3.2.x?
I have Rails 2.3.5 app, I want to upgrade to 3.2.x. How do I upgrade to Rails 3.2.x?
Thanks

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running multiple rails websites using phusion passenger 3.0.17 with nginx
I searched google for deploying multiple rails websites using phusion passenger 3.0.17 with nginx but I didn't get relevant results. Any how I completed passenger nginx setup by running passenger-install-nginx-module command.
Ques 1) I am looking…

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Association named was not found
I am working in Rails 2. I have three tables: users, lms_users and group_details.
In lms_users id from users and group_details is coming as foreign keys. lms_users has its own attributes as well. I am unable to define association in their respective…

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Reverse Engineering (Generating) Tables or Database Schema from Models and Views in Ruby on Rails
Update: The Question is Still Open, any reviews, comments are always welcome
I am having an existing rails project in which some important files and directories has been missed.
project rails version (2.3.8) i found it in environment.rb
currently…

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