Quoting Edmond Chui <[email protected]>:
> Joshua Muheim wrote:
> > Hi all
> > 
> > According to the Agile 2nd Ed book I added the line encoding: utf8 to my
> > database.yml connections.
> > 
> > But now when running rake I get plenty of errors:
> > 
> > Character set 'utf-8' is not a compiled character set and is not
> > specified in the '/usr/local/mysql/share/mysql/charsets/Index' file
> > 
> > What's wrong here?
> > I checked this Index file, but it seems to be empty...
> > 
> > Thanks a lot
> > Josh
> 
> You have to make sure your database is created to utf8 as the default 
> character set.

And that the encoding is called utf-8.  In my config/database.yml I have:

  encoding: utf8

Also check the default and/or table(s) character set and collation in MySQL.

Jeffrey

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