Steve H. wrote: > Hello All, > > I'm relatively new to Ruby and Rails. I'm working with PostgreSQL > successfully as a development database server, and I want to use it in > production and testing as well. My development server is called > (myapp)_dev. My test database server is called (myapp)_test. Both exist > on the same machine and both were created using the createdb PostgreSQL > function. > > I can't connect to the test database using rake db:test:prepare. The > message that shows up in my pgsql logfile is "FATAL: database > (myapp)_test does not exist". Yet if I try to create a database with > that name using the createdb function, this shows up in my log: "ERROR: > (myapp)_test already exists". > > I'm sure it's something simple that I'm doing wrong, but I can't figure > out what. Any help is appreciated. >
Permissions issue, perhaps? And does script/dbconsole work for your test database? > Using Ruby 1.8.7, Rails 2.3.5, PostgreSQL 8.4.2 and Mac OS X Snow > Leopard. Best, -- Marnen Laibow-Koser http://www.marnen.org mar...@marnen.org -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-t...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
