check your mysql database version,mysql 5.0 is a stable version.Install that and check.
On Apr 3, 8:44 pm, Bharat <[email protected]> wrote: > Obviously you are on windows and I am quite rusty on on windows/ruby > on rails development so this may or may not work. > > Can you connect to MySQL from command line? Install MySQL command > line client if you haven't done so already and try to connect to your > mysql database. If you can then this is a gem installation problem. > Also, I don't see a TCP/IP socket statement in your database.yml as in > this example file below: > > development: > adapter: mysql > encoding: utf8 > database: rubyweblog_development > username: root > password: > socket: /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock <-- this statement is missing > in your database.yml > > I am not sure what the Windows equivalent is anymore. If you have > installed InstantRails then look it up in the database.yml that it > generates. > > If you do get an error when using mysql command line client to connect > to mysql database then I would look there first. Typically, you have > to make sure that mysql/bin is in your windows path. > > Hope this helps > > Bharat --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
