andr3w.net » passenger http://andr3w.net amateur web development... Fri, 20 Aug 2010 21:08:03 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Gem issues with Passenger http://andr3w.net/2009/03/gem-issues-with-passenger/ http://andr3w.net/2009/03/gem-issues-with-passenger/#comments Tue, 31 Mar 2009 21:25:32 +0000 Andrew http://andr3w.net/?p=82 I was ignorantly happily letting my gems be pulled in automatically on my previous server using Nginx + Mongrel_Cluster and this seemed to pose no problems.

BUT! when I switched to a new host, I went with an Apache + Passenger (mod_rails) setup and my servers would start but would just offer “Error 500″.

I checked the logs and it seemed that it wasn’t loading RedCloth so I added the following to my environment.rb file and it all worked fine!

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# config/environment.rb
require 'rubygems'
require 'redcloth'
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