Greg wrote: > Hi, > > I've been struggling to get Rails working properly on my Ubuntu box > for a couple of weeks now - driving me mad... > > The current problem is that the "rails" and "rake" commands seem to be > wrongly intrepreting the command-line. For example, if I type: > > ~/$rails blog -d mysql > > What I get is a directory called "blog" with a bunch of stuff in it > AND a directory called "mysql" with the same bunch of stuff!
Try -dmysql without the space and see what happens. > > also, if after setting up database.yml correctly, then do > > ~/blog$rake db:create > > what I get is yet another directory full of rubbish created also > called "db:create"! Gaaaghhh! > And what is in that directory? That might help diagnose the problem. Also, what versions of Ruby, Gem, and Rake do you have installed? Best, -- Marnen Laibow-Koser http://www.marnen.org [email protected] -- 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 [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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

