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We have already built a rails app that has several users and an image for each of them. Doing all of the dev work on our localhost, we have working seeds for users & photos...but now that we are trying to use S3 for the image storage, we are running into errors during...always during the "seed" step of the migrations, when doing this: rake db:migrate:reset Apologies for the question, but we have have been banging our heads on this for 11 hours, having gone through every related Stack question on the subject. A lot of similar posts had a NoSuchBucket error and other types of issues, but we none

When I try to upload a photo in Ruby on Rails using Paperclip on my local machine it works perfectly. When I try to upload a photo in Ruby on Rails using Paperclip on our Linux ( CentOS 5.2) server with Apache and Phusion Passenger , I get: 2 errors prohibited this user from being saved There were problems with the following fields: - Avatar /tmp/stream20091026-21120-1qdbnul-0 is not recognized by the 'identify' command. - Avatar /tmp/stream20091026-21120-1qdbnul-0 is not recognized by the 'identify' command. I tried adding: Paperclip.options[:command_path] = "/usr/local/bin" to production.rb

I've installed ImageMagick and I've installed the gem Paperclip (version 4.0). I've added: Paperclip.options[:command_path] = 'C:\Program Files\ImageMagick-6.8.8-Q16' to the development.rb My photo.rb Model has this: has_attached_file :image validates_attachment_content_type :image, :content_type => ['image/jpeg', 'image/png', 'image/jpg'] I can choose a file in photos/new.html.erb but once I click on 'Create photo' button, the page reloads with a Paperclip specific error message saying: 1 error prohibited this photo from being saved: Image translation missing: en.activerecord.errors.models

I'm using Paperclip-FFMEG to upload video files to my development environment (and, eventually, to a local server when my project goes into production). When videos are uploaded, the filename is, by default, as follows: /system/modelnames/paperclipnames/.../mynewfile.mp4?xxxxxxxxxx I believe the 10 digit figure after the questionmark is a timestamp. However, the player I will be using to play the videos doesn't like to have anything after the file attachment - so I would like to strip the questionmark, and the timestamp after it, before passing the URL into the player. I tried to use the

I am trying to change the basename (filename) of photos: In my model I have: attr_accessor :image_url, :basename has_attached_file :image, :styles => { :original => ["300x250>", :png], :small => ["165x138>", :png] }, :url => "/images/lille/:style/:id/:basename.:extension", :path => ":rails_root/public/images/lille/:style/:id/:basename.:extension" before_save :basename private def basename self.basename = "HALLLO" end But the filename is not changed at all. If you are assigning the file directly you can do this: photo.image = the_file photo.image.instance_write(:file_name, "the_desired_filename