Category Archives: Ruby on Rails

Rails and MySQL on Ubuntu 10.10

Learning Ruby on Rails with MySQL on a Ubuntu machine is quick and easy with sqlite3 – the default for a Rails project. On a production project though you will probably need a database with a little bit more muscle. … Continue reading

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Installing Rails 3 on Ubuntu 10.10

Installing Ruby on Rails using Ubuntu’s native package manager certainly has its advantages — namely keeping the packages up to date for you — but currently, this will get you older versions of Ruby and Rails.  Ruby 1.8.7 and Rails … Continue reading

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