Ruby on Rails setup on Slicehost server

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# Set up Ruby on Rails on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Lucid
#


# First use Slicehost articles to set up secure Slice and backup
http://articles.slicehost.com/2010/4/30/ubuntu-lucid-setup-part-1
http://articles.slicehost.com/2010/10/18/ubuntu-maverick-setup-part-2

# RVM dependencies
sudo apt-get install build-essential git-core bison openssl libreadline6 libreadline6-dev curl zlib1g zlib1g-dev libssl-dev libyaml-dev libsqlite3-0 libsqlite3-dev sqlite3 libxml2-dev libxslt-dev autoconf libc6-dev ncurses-dev

# Install RVM, Ruby and Rails
curl -L https://get.rvm.io | bash -s stable --rails

# Open your .bashrc file
nano ~/.bashrc

# Add this to .bashrc
[[ -s "$HOME/.rvm/scripts/rvm" ]] && source "$HOME/.rvm/scripts/rvm" # Load RVM into a shell session *as a function*

# Update .bashrc file
source ~/.bashrc



# Apache2
# https://articles.slicehost.com/2010/5/19/installing-apache-on-ubuntu

# Install Apache2 
sudo aptitude install apache2

# Create servername.conf file and add 'ServerName name'
sudo nano /etc/apache2/conf.d/servername.conf

# Restart apache2
sudo /usr/sbin/apache2ctl graceful

# Follow these articles for some configuration and security options that are good to know
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# Configure Apache2
# http://articles.slicehost.com/2010/5/19/apache-configuration-files-on-ubuntu
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# Apache2 MPMs
# http://articles.slicehost.com/2010/5/19/configuring-the-apache-mpm-on-ubuntu
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# More Apache2 configure
# http://articles.slicehost.com/2010/5/19/apache-configuration-on-ubuntu-part-1
# http://articles.slicehost.com/2010/5/19/apache-configuration-on-ubuntu-part-2

# Set up sites directory(s)
mkdir ~/sites
mkdir -p ~/sites/domain1.com/{public,private,log} # Repeat for each site

# Make temporary home page
sudo nano ~/sites/domain1.com/public/index.html

# Add some HTML to identify the page and save and exit

# Set permissions on sites directory
sudo chmod -R a+rX ~/sites
sudo chmod a+rx ~

# Set up virtual host file for this domain
sudo nano /etc/apache2/sites-available/domain1.com

# Virtual Host file template
# Begins:

# Place any notes or comments you have here
# It will make any customization easier to understand in the weeks to come

# domain: domain1.com
# public: /home/demo/public_html/domain1.com/

<VirtualHost *:80>

  # Admin email, Server Name (domain name) and any aliases
  ServerAdmin webmaster@domain1.com
  ServerName  www.domain1.com
  ServerAlias domain1.com


  # Index file and Document Root (where the public files are located)
  DirectoryIndex index.html
  DocumentRoot /home/demo/public_html/domain1.com/public


  # Custom log file locations
  LogLevel warn
  ErrorLog  /home/demo/public_html/domain1.com/log/error.log
  CustomLog /home/demo/public_html/domain1.com/log/access.log combined

</VirtualHost>

# :Ends

# Enable the new site
sudo /usr/sbin/a2ensite domain1.com

# Reload Apache2
sudo /usr/sbin/apache2ctl graceful



# Passenger

# Install Passenger
gem install passenger

# Install Apache2 module, follow instructions if requirements not met and try again
passenger-install-apache2-module

# Add required lines to Apache2 config file
sudo nano /etc/apache2/apache2.conf

# Reload Apache2
sudo /usr/sbin/apache2ctl graceful



# MySQL


# Memcached


# ImageMagick


# Reboot.