How should I get started with Ruby & Rails?
mbrubeck: Enable Passenger (mod_rails) on your Dreamhost account, then you can just upload Rails applications (or other Rack apps like Sinatra) to a directory and they will run:http://wiki.dreamhost.com/PassengerI would skip CGI if your goal is to learn a framework like Rails.  If you want to write a simple one-file web app in Ruby, check out Sinatra.  But if you have some existing CGI scripts that you want to run, you can add the +ExecCGI option as described in http://wiki.dreamhost.com/CGI