On 26 March 2010 20:39, Raghu Maddali <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm having a problem loading a sample data with simple rake command. > rake db:fixtures:load > > When I run the above command,I get the following error > > $rake db:fixtures:load > (in /home/raghu/www/photos) > rake aborted! > a YAML error occurred parsing > /home/raghu/www/photos/test/fixtures/photos.yml. Please note that YAML > must be consistently indented using spaces. Tabs are not allowed. Please > have a look at http://www.yaml.org/faq.html > The exact error was: > ArgumentError: syntax error on line 14, col 11: ` filename: > train.jpg' > > (See full trace by running task with --trace) > > Here is the file that can be useful > > # Read about fixtures at http://ar.rubyonrails.org/classes/Fixtures.html > > one: > filename: MyString > thumbnail: MyString > description: MyString > > two: > filename: MyString > thumbnail: MyString > description: MyString > > photo_1: > id:1 > filename: train.jpg
Have you double checked there are no tabs on the line above? Also try deleting it, retyping it, changing it to something that works then changing it back again etc etc Basically try things to get a handle on the problem. Colin > thumbnail: train_t.jpg > description: My ride to work -- 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.

