October 2010

Heroku timezone adjustment

Setting up timezone on Heroku instance using heroku gem (command line) {% highlight ruby %} heroku config:add TZ=America/Edmonton …. heroku console Time.now => … -0700 … {% endhighlight %} Heroku apparently accepts zoneinfo timezones. It works, thank you for the useful post. I set for Europe/London. Yeah thanks for this tip. Very handy. Awesome, this made my night much...

Contents Invalid public key / Fingerprint can’t be blank

Getting the above error message trying to deploy to Heroku (Windows, PuTTY keygen). Turns out the public/private key files saved through putty aren’t of a valid OpenSSH format (expected by Heroku). You can still use Putty Keygen by copying the text generated under “Public key for pasting into OpenSSH authorized_key file” (save it to your *.pub) I’m inching towards...