Acts_as_ferret is not indexing either locally or remote

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Hi All,   I want to implement full text searching in my rails 3.0 application, i am using acts_as_ferret gem for that. i installed acts_as_ferret gem.

Installed gems list:

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I think you have to specify which fields ferret will index. Take a look at: https://github.com/jkraemer/acts_as_ferret (under "Usage"). I got a lot of problems with ferret under production, you may consider switching to sphinx/thinking sphinx.

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eugenio wrote in post #964246:

I think you have to specify which fields ferret will index. Take a look at: GitHub - jkraemer/acts_as_ferret: Rails full text search plugin (under "Usage"). I got a lot of problems with ferret under production, you may consider switching to sphinx/thinking sphinx.

Hi thanks for the reply i tried sphinx, but i have following issue.

I am using rails 3.0 and i installed sphinx and added the following to gemfile gem 'thinking-sphinx', '2.0.0', :require => 'thinking_sphinx'

My structure is like below: