Michael W. Ryder wrote:
> Mellissa.McConnell / gmail.com wrote:
>> On May 21, 1:17 pm, "Michael W. Ryder" <_mwry... / worldnet.att.net>
>> wrote:
>>> Mellissa.McConn... / gmail.com wrote:
>>>> Hello,
>>>> I am trying to load Ruby on Rails into Eclipse.
>>>> Before I get into my problem, I will tell you what I have done:
>>>> I have downloaded Eclipse and Ruby.
>>>> After downloading Ruby, I extracted it to my Eclipse folder.
>>>> I have downloaded Ruby on Rails, I extracted RoR to its own file on my
>>>> C Drive.
>>>> Here is the trouble:
>>>> O'Reilly has put up a very nice walkthrough at:
>>>> http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/ruby/2007/04/26/ruby-on-rails-meets-e... 
>>>>
>>>> I am going through this and it tells me to "Create a configuration,
>>>> "Create Rails Application," to create a Rails application. In the
>>>> Location field, specify the rails.cmd file."
>>>> In the picture the file extension is listed as, "C:\rubyonrails\bin
>>>> \rails.cmd
>>>> I open my File Directory but I cannot find a "bin" file anywhere. My
>>>> directory looks like this: C:/RubyonRails/Rails
>>>> then the following directories: app, components, config, db, doc, lib,
>>>> log, public, script, test, tmp, vendor.
>>>> I also looked through the zip file to see if a bin file was located
>>>> there, and I did not see it.
>>>> Any help would be very appreciated. Thank you!
>>> I used Instant Rails to install Ruby and Ruby on Rails.  It placed the
>>> rails.cmd file in my ruby\bin file.  Maybe that is where it needs to go
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>>
>> I just downloaded Instant Rails and extracted it but no luck. I've
>> never setup an environment like this before and I'm having quite a bit
>> of trouble. Any suggestions? Maybe tutorials or something of that
>> nature. I have downloaded Aptana, the Aptana plug-in for Eclipse, I'm
>> having trouble connecting the dots.
>>
> 
> Did Instant Rails add the Ruby.cmd file to its Ruby\bin folder?  Instant 
> Rails includes a copy of Ruby in one of its folders, so you should have 
> something like c:\InstantRails\Ruby\bin\ruby.cmd for the file.


Change all instances of ruby.cmd to rails.cmd in my reply.  That's what 
I get for trying to think while writing.