hi, did you created the rails project using like rails -d mysql <projectname>
then install gem install mysql.. if error comes copy the particular dll from mysql then copy to c:\ruby\bin folder then use rake db:migrate try may be help On 5/20/09, agilehack <[email protected]> wrote: > > > please help > > i am running Mac os x 10.5.7 - have mysql 64 bit installed - ruby > 1.8.6 - rails 2.2.2. All ruby and rails functions seemed to be > working fine until I tried to do a simple rake db:migrate last night > and got errors that seemed to indicate mysql gem needed to be > installed (is this true?), I tried to install it and got ruby header > errors (amongst others) wich indicated i needed to install xCode (from > OS dvd), so i installed that and then was (i think) able to get the > mysql gem on but the migrate still throws funky errors: > > dyld: lazy symbol binding failed: Symbol not found: _mysql_init > Referenced from: /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/mysql-2.7/lib/ > mysql.bundle > Expected in: dynamic lookup > > and does not work! Now I am not sure where I stand and after much > googling it seems many people are going through this and there are > various fixes and advice but all of them different. > > I now have like 9 GB worth of xCode on my system (for a reason I don't > grasp) - may or may not have the mysql gem installed - and still cant > migrate. > > can someone tell me if this situation is common? what the correct fix > is? Do I need xCode? How do i uninstall xCode if I don't? > > Rails/mySQL/Mac is about as common a marriage there is, so I cant > imagine I am alone. > > pretty sure I can back out the huge xCode install and uninstall the > mySQL driver to start over if someone can walk me through the correct > resolution. > > thanks > > > -- Velmurugan --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

