Rails app: Solr throwing RSolr::Error::Http - 404 Not Found when executing search

Question

Very lost as I haven\'t made any changes to my search which has always been working but somehow I\'ve got a break. Being relatively new to Rails, the error output isn\'t giv

Answer 1

I came across the same issue when upgrading to sunspot 2.1.0 from 2.0.0.

I resolved this by adding following line to sunspot.yml (under config in my rails app) on the development: block (maybe one is needed for test and production )

    solr_home: solr

So my SOLR installation is under rails-app-dir/solr and the configuration there under conf.