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Use the following environment: Ruby 1.9.2 p290 (2011-07-09) [i386-mingw32] mysql2 (0.2.6 x86-mingw32) Rails 3.0.9 rake 0.9.2 gem 1.8.8 mysql5.1 thanks, reddy On Sep 7, 8:20 am, Chris Duff <li...@ruby-forum.com> wrote: > Environment: > > Windows 7 64bit (Home Premium) > > Ruby 1.9.2 p290 (2011-07-09) [i386-mingw32] > > Rails 3.0.10 > > MySQL 5.5 > > The task at hand: Teaching myself web-based database stuff through the > Ruby on Rails Framework - I have no prior experience with this... > > The problem: Ruby, despite my having successfully installed the mysql2 > rubygem thinks that the gem is missing when I invoke a rails command > that requires it. > > After having spent the evening getting the mysql rubygem installed on > Windows 64 bit, I decided to (finally) get cracking on linking mysql to > a local rails server. This is how I was trying to do it... > > (Fairly) Exact transcript from cmd.exe > > C:\rails\cookbook>gem install mysql --platform=ruby -- > --with-mysql-include=c:\mysql\include --with-mysql-lib=c:\mysql\lib > Temporarily enhancing PATH to include DevKit... > Building native extensions. This could take a while... > Successfully installed mysql-2.8.1 > 1 gem installed > Installing ri documentation for mysql-2.8.1... > Installing RDoc documentation for mysql-2.8.1... > (I thought this was successful mysql install, should I test it somehow?) > > C:\>gem install mysql2 --platform=ruby -- > --with-mysql-include=c:\mysql\include --with-mysql-lib=c:\mysql\lib > Fetching: mysql2-0.3.7.gem (100%) > Temporarily enhancing PATH to include DevKit... > Building native extensions. This could take a while... > Successfully installed mysql2-0.3.7 > 1 gem installed > Installing ri documentation for mysql2-0.3.7... > Enclosing class/module 'mMysql2' for class Client not known > Installing RDoc documentation for mysql2-0.3.7... > Enclosing class/module 'mMysql2' for class Client not known > (Same as above - I thought this was successful mysql install) > > C:\rails>rails new cookbook -d mysql > (successfully creates directories for project in c:\rails\cookbook) > > C:\rails\cookbook>rails server > ?[31mCould not find gem 'mysql2 (~> 0.2.11)' in any of the gem sources > listed in your Gemfile.?[0m > ?[33mRun `bundle install` to install missing gems.?[0m > > Notes: > I noticed it wants rubygem mysql2-0.2.11, I have 0.3.7. I tried > installing 0.2.11 specifically by the method I used to install the two > gems above. No dice, it couldn't find a gem by the name mysql2-0.2.11 in > 'any repository' > > I'm stumped, any thoughts fellas (and gals)? > > -- > Posted viahttp://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-talk@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.
