Installing Ruby on Rails on Windows April 28, 2009
Posted by artiko in: Software , Web , Windows , trackbackInstalling Ruby and Rails on Windows is as easy as on Linux and MacOS. It only requires a few steps described below:
- first enter the site Ruby Forge , download the latest version of Ruby and install it,
- then pulls Ruby Gems , unpack and install, the best in the default path C: \ ruby
- Now install Rails open command line and typing:
gem install rails --include-dependencies
At this point we have already installed and running Rails framework. We can verify that it works, we can create a folder for testing purposes (for example, C: \ railsApp), at the command prompt to go to him and call the command:
rails testApp
then go to the directory created and type TestApp
ruby script/server .
Now we can open a browser and type the address http://localhost:3000/ . If all goes well we should see the new project homepage.
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