git problems with phpfog, remote end hung up unexpectedly

August 23 2011 by Ryan Carter in cmd, Git |No Comments

If you have issues with phpfog, trying to get your repos to clone to your local, so you can upload code, there is a very subtle problem you may run into that I discovered after much beating my head against the wall. The problem was “I am an idiot.” If you’re using the command line, [...]

Pik: can’t dup NilClass

October 28 2010 by Ryan Carter in cmd, Rails, Ruby, Windows |No Comments

There is a way to install multiple versions of Ruby on Windows, just like the famed RVM for Linux. It is called Pik. A fantastic piece of software, yet I got some “There was an error. Error: can’t dup NilClass” messages while trying to use it at first. To avoid that, and fix it if [...]