This error is simple. Your database config file is incorrect. Make sure you have the right password there.
you can always try in command line 'mysql -u root -p' press enter and type in the password. If it works, it is correct. Trausti On Sun, Oct 4, 2009 at 8:23 AM, tspore <[email protected]> wrote: > > I am very interested to start playing with rails, but I have now spent > a whole day trying to get it all working. Which is quite > disheartening. My latest issues is from within ruby when I try to > connect to the DB it says: > "rake aborted! > Access denied for user" > > But: 1. I use the same connection settings to log into mysql, so I > don't see how that is. > 2. Does it mean that I don't have something pointed correctly? > Can some one help? > > ** Invoke db:migrate (first_time) > ** Invoke environment (first_time) > ** Execute environment > ** Execute db:migrate > rake aborted! > Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using password: YES) > /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.3.4/lib/active_record/ > connection_adapters/mysql_adapter.rb:585:in `real_connect' > /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.3.4/lib/active_record/ > connection_adapters/mysql_adapter.rb:585:in `connect' > /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.3.4/lib/active_record/ > connection_adapters/mysql_adapter.rb:199:in `initialize' > /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.3.4/lib/active_record/ > connection_adapters/mysql_adapter.rb:71:in `new' > /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.3.4/lib/active_record/ > connection_adapters/mysql_adapter.rb:71:in `mysql_connection' > /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.3.4/lib/active_record/ > connection_adapters/abstract/connection_pool.rb:223:in `send' > /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.3.4/lib/active_record/ > connection_adapters/abstract/connection_pool.rb:223:in > `new_connection' > /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.3.4/lib/active_record/ > connection_adapters/abstract/connection_pool.rb:245:in > `checkout_new_connection' > /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.3.4/lib/active_record/ > connection_adapters/abstract/connection_pool.rb:188:in `checkout' > /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.3.4/lib/active_record/ > connection_adapters/abstract/connection_pool.rb:184:in `loop' > /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.3.4/lib/active_record/ > connection_adapters/abstract/connection_pool.rb:184:in `checkout' > /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/1.8/usr/lib/ruby/ > 1.8/monitor.rb:242:in `synchronize' > /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.3.4/lib/active_record/ > connection_adapters/abstract/connection_pool.rb:183:in `checkout' > /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.3.4/lib/active_record/ > connection_adapters/abstract/connection_pool.rb:98:in `connection' > /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.3.4/lib/active_record/ > connection_adapters/abstract/connection_pool.rb:326:in > `retrieve_connection' > /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.3.4/lib/active_record/ > connection_adapters/abstract/connection_specification.rb:123:in > `retrieve_connection' > /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.3.4/lib/active_record/ > connection_adapters/abstract/connection_specification.rb:115:in > `connection' > /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.3.4/lib/active_record/ > migration.rb:435:in `initialize' > /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.3.4/lib/active_record/ > migration.rb:400:in `new' > /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.3.4/lib/active_record/ > migration.rb:400:in `up' > /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.3.4/lib/active_record/ > migration.rb:383:in `migrate' > /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/rails-2.3.4/lib/tasks/databases.rake:116 > /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/1.8/usr/lib/ruby/ > gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.8.3/lib/rake.rb:617:in `call' > /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/1.8/usr/lib/ruby/ > gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.8.3/lib/rake.rb:617:in `execute' > /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/1.8/usr/lib/ruby/ > gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.8.3/lib/rake.rb:612:in `each' > /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/1.8/usr/lib/ruby/ > gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.8.3/lib/rake.rb:612:in `execute' > /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/1.8/usr/lib/ruby/ > gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.8.3/lib/rake.rb:578:in `invoke_with_call_chain' > /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/1.8/usr/lib/ruby/ > 1.8/monitor.rb:242:in `synchronize' > /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/1.8/usr/lib/ruby/ > gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.8.3/lib/rake.rb:571:in `invoke_with_call_chain' > /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/1.8/usr/lib/ruby/ > gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.8.3/lib/rake.rb:564:in `invoke' > /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/1.8/usr/lib/ruby/ > gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.8.3/lib/rake.rb:2019:in `invoke_task' > /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/1.8/usr/lib/ruby/ > gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.8.3/lib/rake.rb:1997:in `top_level' > /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/1.8/usr/lib/ruby/ > gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.8.3/lib/rake.rb:1997:in `each' > /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/1.8/usr/lib/ruby/ > gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.8.3/lib/rake.rb:1997:in `top_level' > /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/1.8/usr/lib/ruby/ > gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.8.3/lib/rake.rb:2036:in > `standard_exception_handling' > /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/1.8/usr/lib/ruby/ > gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.8.3/lib/rake.rb:1991:in `top_level' > /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/1.8/usr/lib/ruby/ > gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.8.3/lib/rake.rb:1970:in `run' > /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/1.8/usr/lib/ruby/ > gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.8.3/lib/rake.rb:2036:in > `standard_exception_handling' > /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/1.8/usr/lib/ruby/ > gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.8.3/lib/rake.rb:1967:in `run' > /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/1.8/usr/lib/ruby/ > gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.8.3/bin/rake:31 > /usr/bin/rake:19:in `load' > /usr/bin/rake:19 > tony-spores-macbook-pro-2:music_libary tonywork$ > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. 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