Archive for November, 2007

Nov21

Installing Rails with MySQL on a Mac

I recently ran into a problem with Ruby on Rails on my Mac when trying to execute the following command in a new Rails project.
rake db:migrate
The error I received was as follows.
dyld: NSLinkModule() error
dyld: Library not loaded: /usr/local/mysql/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient.15.dylib
Referenced from: /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/mysql-2.7/lib/mysql.bundle
Reason: image not found
Trace/BPT trap
A quick Google search turned up a blog post by Peter Morris […]

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Nov19

Bible Verses on Godly Living

I’ve been doing some meditating lately about practical Christian living. I don’t have time at the moment to expose much of my thoughts on this, but I’ve collected some verses that reflect my meditations. This isn’t a full list, but it should convey the general idea.
Hebrews 12:1-2
1Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about […]

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Nov18

How to Get JAD Java Decompiler Working in Ubuntu

The JAD Java Decompiler is a handy tool for Java developers, both for academic use and for recovering your own code on those (hopefully) rare occasions when you lose the source but have the .class files.
I used to use JAD via the Jadclipse plugin for Eclipse in Windows. I switched to Ubuntu a few […]

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Nov10

Rails vs Django: New Project

I’m in the early stages of starting a new web application project for public use.  I’m currently trying to determine what language I want to use for the application.  Initially I considered Java, since I am a Java developer by profession.  But for the same reason I may choose not to use it.   […]

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I’m a software engineer by day and even busier by night.  This blog contains my thoughts on subjects from the Bible to lines of code.  I write (and drink) Java, I’m learning Ruby and Rails and I read the King James Bible.  I’m hoping to move the country and buy a farm and stay home with my family to bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.