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How to Install Ferret, the Full Text Search Engine with Your Rails Application
Ferret is a full text search engine based on the popular Lucene Engine, which is originally written for Java. There is a great tutorial available here: http://www.railsenvy.com/2007/2/19/acts-as-ferret-tutorial Assuming you have the plugin installed, act...
Written by Sean Behan on 06/17/2012
Active Admin Rails 5 undefined method per_page_kaminari
If you run into this error in development, using Rails 5 and Active Admin NoMethodError - undefined method `per_page_kaminari' Try the following. First, make sure you have an initializer in your application. # in config/initializers/kamina...
Written by Sean Behan on 04/27/2017
How to Add Additional Sub Directories to the Default Rails Test:Unit File Structure
# Edit Rakefile in project root # # Add a new rake test task... E.g., rake test:lib, below everything else in that file... # Alternatively, add a task in lib/tasks/ directory and plop in the same code namespace :test do desc "Test lib source" ...
Written by Sean Behan on 06/17/2012
Running Gem Server to View Docs for Ruby Libraries on Localhost
gem server will boot up documentation on port 8808 by default pass it the -p flag followed by the port number to change. gem server -p3000
Written by Sean Behan on 06/17/2012
Recursively Zip a Directory and Files on Linux
It's Short and sweet! Just remember that the finished zip filename is the first argument and the directory you wish to recursively zip comes after. zip -r name_of_your_directory.zip name_of_your_directory That's all. You might be intere...
Written by Sean Behan on 03/05/2017