Ruby on Rails

Fidel,

Thanks for your reply. I am using Linux Mint. does that sound
right? I dont know how to look up what linux distribution I have
installed. Also I typed in sqlite3 in my terminal and i got back
SQLite version 3.6.16. How do I install sqlite3 development
libraries?
On Aug 1, 5:03 pm, Fidel Viegas <fidel.vie...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Rich,
>
> It would help if you told us which Linux distribution you are using.
> But in order to use Sqlite with Ruby on Rails, you need version Sqlite
> 3. You should also install the Sqlite3 development libraries for your
> Linux distribution. You shouldn't also forget to install the
> development tools so that your gems can be compiled against the
> development libraries. Finally, you should install the sqlite3-ruby
> gem with the command [sudo] gem install sqlite3-ruby.
>
> You can search Google on how to setup Rails on your Linux
> distribution, and if you do find some issues, then come back to us
> telling us which Linux distribution you are using and the problems you
> are facing.
>
> Regards,
>
> Fidel.
>
> On 8/1/10, Rich d <elevenb4...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > I am running windows vista on my lap top.  I installed virtual box and
> > virtual rails on this laptop and it is running linux. I am very new at
> > learning rails.  So far the only thing I have done is create a blog
> > application by typing in:
> > mkdir rails_projects
> > cd rails_projects
> > rails first_app
>
> > so now im at the point where I am typing the following:
> > 1.  rails blog
> > 2.  cd blog
> > 3.  script server
>
> > after this I go to my web server and type in localhost/3000,  after
> > doing this I click the link that says "about your applications
> > environment".  When I click this I get an error message saying "we're
> > sorry, but something went wrong"  Is this because I dont have a data
> > base running like SQlite?  I typed sqlite into the terminal and it
> > tells me what version I have so Im assuming that its installed.  Where
> > do I go from here?  Im very much a novice at this point and any
> > feedback would be appreciated.
>
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