I have a small Grails (2.5.x) web-application running on the AWS Elastic Beanstalk service. This works really well, but accessing log-files and debugging errors can be difficult. Therefor I decided to send some of the logging to a remote Graylog server (hosted elsewhere at the moment, but could just as well be running on an … [Read more…]
In my quest to become a better Grails developer, I have started to build a basic and free trouble ticket – / support – / helpdesk system, from the ground up. It’s not intended to compete with the big systems, but might fit in where less features are required. It supports receiving and sending emails, … [Read more…]
Download the latest versions of Groovy & Grails. Currently that is groovy-binary-2.0.1.zip and grails-2.1.0.zip. Let’s unzip these archives into /usr/share; cd /usr/share sudo unzip ~/Downloads/groovy-binary-2.0.1.zip sudo unzip ~/Downloads/grails-2.1.0.zip Next we setup environments variables, which points to these paths. Adding these to our .bash_profile, makes our system environment read it. cat << EOF >> ~/.bash_profile # … [Read more…]