Upgrade old rails app issues.. help

Hi I never had to upgrade someone elses rail application so this is getting a bit fustrating but mostly because I have no experience.. I downloaded GrabTheMic download | SourceForge.net that has not been updated for 2 years but I am going to build a Digg alike site so decided to not reinvent the wheel and pick up a current project.. but I get this error:

grabthemic-v0.7 $ ./script/server => Booting WEBrick => Rails 2.3.2 application starting on http://0.0.0.0:3000 /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-2.3.2/lib/action_controller/session/cookie_store.rb:163:in `ensure_session_key': A key is required to write a cookie containing the session data. Use config.action_controller.session = { :key => "_myapp_session", :secret => "some secret phrase" } in config/environment.rb (ArgumentError)         from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-2.3.2/lib/action_controller/session/cookie_store.rb:74:in `initialize'         from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-2.3.2/lib/action_controller/middleware_stack.rb:72:in `new'         from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-2.3.2/lib/action_controller/middleware_stack.rb:72:in `build'         from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-2.3.2/lib/action_controller/middleware_stack.rb:116:in `build'         from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-2.3.2/lib/active_support/inflector.rb:361:in `inject'         from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-2.3.2/lib/action_controller/middleware_stack.rb:116:in `each'         from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-2.3.2/lib/action_controller/middleware_stack.rb:116:in `inject'         from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-2.3.2/lib/action_controller/middleware_stack.rb:116:in `build'         from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-2.3.2/lib/action_controller/dispatcher.rb:82:in `initialize'         from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-2.3.2/lib/action_controller/dispatcher.rb:52:in `new'         from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-2.3.2/lib/action_controller/dispatcher.rb:52:in `run_prepare_callbacks'         from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rails-2.3.2/lib/initializer.rb:609:in `prepare_dispatcher'         from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rails-2.3.2/lib/initializer.rb:183:in `process'         from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rails-2.3.2/lib/initializer.rb:113:in `send'         from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rails-2.3.2/lib/initializer.rb:113:in `run'         from /home/rek2/Desktop/grabthemic-v0.7/config/environment.rb:10         from /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:31:in `gem_original_require'         from /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:31:in `require'         from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-2.3.2/lib/active_support/dependencies.rb:156:in `require'         from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-2.3.2/lib/active_support/dependencies.rb:521:in `new_constants_in'         from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-2.3.2/lib/active_support/dependencies.rb:156:in `require'         from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rails-2.3.2/lib/commands/server.rb:84         from /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:31:in `gem_original_require'         from /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:31:in `require'         from ./script/server:3

Use config.action_controller.session = { :key => "_myapp_session", :secret => "some secret phrase" } in config/environment.rb

so open config/environment.rb and make changes as required.

tom

<-_-_-|Rek2|-_-_--> wrote:

Hi, any help with this?

Hi, any help with this?

Have you tried doing what the error message suggests?

Fred