I believe the problem on windows is that 'localhost' may not be bound correctly in whatever windows uses for a hosts file. I saw some folks having similar problems at a recent meetup but never did get a chance to chase it down.
On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 12:39 PM, Joel Witherspoon < [email protected]> wrote: > I wouldn't recommend CMD on Windows. Use GITBASH instead. It works really > well and uses *nix commands like the books. Open one GiTBash instance for > running your Rails server and the other for any of your functions. > > http://installrails.com/ really helped get me going. Don't forget your > sanity check! > > > On Wednesday, August 13, 2014 4:48:16 AM UTC-7, Ruby-Forum.com User wrote: > >> I have downloaded git, ruby installer etc. I am following a tutorial on >> how to installing Ruby on windows.Using cmd on Windows, After installing >> devkit in the Ruby200x64 folder, I installed it successfully, created a >> "testapp" folder and used the "bundle exec rails server" command and >> everything shows up as it shows up on the tutorial including "Rails >> applications starting in development on http://0.0.0.0:3000";. However >> mine shows an extra line underneath that says it is listening to every >> server conditioner using 127.0.0.1 binding option. Now when he runs it >> in the tutorial "localhost:3000" on the address bar works. On mine, it >> does not. I am at the very last part but stuck for hours. Somebody >> please help! >> >> -- >> Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rubyonrails-talk/0ee41527-ca5d-4943-b599-6f7c02035abd%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rubyonrails-talk/0ee41527-ca5d-4943-b599-6f7c02035abd%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rubyonrails-talk/CAHUC_t-nswXwd-12Wu7oSS1R3ojmsYf13J306dz_LBtJ_kdBog%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
