Felipe Fel wrote in post #958750: > ok i see > well, i've been trying for 4 hours now to find my way with mysql and > rails with no success. Seems like it can't connect to mysql at all > through the rails commands (rake, etc...) > > Switched to sqlite3 to give it a go and it worked right away. > > So at the moment i'll stick to sqlite3 so i can start learning rails > and not spend days trying to make mysql work. > > I got a bit disappointed to be honest.
Looks like you don't have libmysql-dev installed. However, I'd strongly urge that you use PostgreSQL instead of MySQL. It's a much better DB. 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.

