#do as ec2-user

TODO: mark that I created a user with the name deploy. useradd -c "Friendly Version User Name" -s /bin/bash -m username

I added my ssh key to the authorized key file for deploy.

#Add deploy to Deployers

$ sudo groupadd deployers $ sudo usermod -a -G deployers deploy $ sudo chown -R root:deployers /home/deploy/civic $ sudo chmod -R 0766 /home/deploy/civic

#run as deploy Steps

Build tools:
```
  yum groupinstall "Development Tools"
```

#this worked for me

Dependencies:

  yum install -y gcc-c++ patch readline readline-devel zlib zlib-devel \
  libyaml-devel libffi-devel openssl-devel make bzip2 autoconf automake libtool bison iconv-devel

#ran this as sudo

Install RVM

  \curl -L https://get.rvm.io | bash -s stable

#installed with curl

rvm requirements

got this line from https://www.digitalocean.com/community/articles/how-to-install-ruby-on-rails-on-ubuntu-12-04-lts-precise-pangolin-with-rvm

Install Ruby
```
  rvm install 2.1.0
```

Install Rails, Bundler (problem was here)

  gem install bundler --no-rdoc --no-ri
  gem install rails --no-rdoc --no-ri

MySQL
```
  sudo yum install sqlite3-dev
```

Node JS

  wget http://nodejs.org/dist/v0.6.15/node-v0.6.15.tar.gz
  tar -xf node-v0.6.15.tar.gz 
  cd node-v0.6.15
  ./configure
  sudo make install

Shortcut way to try out:

sudo yum localinstall --nogpgcheck http://nodejs.tchol.org/repocfg/fedora/nodejs-stable-release.noarch.rpm
sudo yum install nodejs

Problem #1:zlib

Symptoms

[ec2-user@domU-12-31-38-04-80-4D zlib]$ gem install rails --include-dependencies
    ERROR:  Loading command: install (LoadError)
        no such file to load -- zlib
    ERROR:  While executing gem ... (NameError)
        uninitialized constant Gem::Commands::InstallCommand

Solution

Originally taken from here

cd /home/ec2-user/.rvm/src/ruby-1.9.2-p320/ext/zlib
ruby extconf.rb --with-zlib-include=/usr/include --width-zlib-lib=/usr/lib
make 
sudo make install
gem install rails --include-dependencies

Problem #2: openssl