{"id":1011,"date":"2014-10-14T12:06:42","date_gmt":"2014-10-14T12:06:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tw.newtonstudio.com\/?p=1011"},"modified":"2014-10-14T13:03:51","modified_gmt":"2014-10-14T13:03:51","slug":"how-to-install-rails-on-aws-linux-server","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tw.newtonstudio.com\/?p=1011","title":{"rendered":"How to install Rails on AWS Linux Server"},"content":{"rendered":"

As a newbie of Rails, we might need to try this web application on AWS server, especially AWS providing Free tier Server for us. I use t2.micro as a testing server in this scenario.<\/p>\n

Step One\u2014Install Ruby<\/strong>
\n1. sudo yum install ruby (in my server, ruby is already installed, you may check by using this command)<\/p>\n

Install necessary packages and libraries<\/strong>
\n2. sudo yum install gcc g++ make automake autoconf curl-devel openssl-devel zlib-devel httpd-devel apr-devel apr-util-devel sqlite-devel<\/p>\n

3. sudo yum install ruby-rdoc ruby-devel<\/p>\n

Step Two\u2014Install Ruby Gems<\/strong>
\n4. sudo yum install rubygems<\/p>\n

Step Three\u2014Install Rails<\/strong>
\n5. sudo gem update<\/p>\n

6. sudo gem update –system<\/p>\n

7. sudo gem install rails<\/p>\n

Step 8 lacking repositories<\/strong>
\n8. gem install io-console
\n9. gem install json
\n10. sudo yum install nodejs npm –enablerepo=epel<\/p>\n

Step 9 remember to open port 3000 from AWS security Group<\/strong><\/p>\n

Step 10 Try to create a blog web application<\/strong>
\n11. cd \/home\/ec2-user
\n12. rails new blog
\n13. cd blog<\/p>\n

Step 11 Start the server!<\/strong>
\n14. rails server<\/p>\n

Step 12 Open your browser and take a look<\/strong>
\n15 http:\/\/x.x.x.x:3000
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15. cd \/home\/ec2-user\/blog<\/p>\n

16. vi Gemfile<\/p>\n

17. add “gem ‘io-console'” at the top of the file, so that you can execute “rails generate controller welcome index”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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