Easiest way to get it to work would be to use mysql gem instead of mysql2 gem. Open up your Gemfile and replace gem 'mysql2', '~> 0.2.11' with gem 'mysql'
And open up your database.yml fine and change adapter from mysql2 to mysql Chirag http://sumeruonrails.com On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 1:08 PM, venkata reddy <[email protected]>wrote: > Anybody using rails 3.0.10 and ruby1.9.2 with mysql 5.5.8 on 32 bit > windows7? > > On Sep 8, 12:17 pm, venkata reddy <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Luis, > > Thanks for your time. But still i am not able to do..getting panic > > with rails on windows.. > > > > On Sep 7, 8:57 pm, Luis Lavena <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sep 7, 10:54 am, venkata reddy <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Hi All, > > > > I successfully installed rails(3.0.10) and ruby version > > > > 1.9.2 and mysql version 5.5.8 on my windows7 machine. I am using > > > > mysisgit also. > > > > i am able to start any application with sqlite3 which comes default > > > > for rails. But problem is when i want use mysql. > > > > i am using > > > > > > "rails new appname -d mysql" for using mysql > > > > $ rails new appname -d mysql > > > > > Short answer: > > > > > Install either mysql or mysql2 gem following these instructions: > http://blog.mmediasys.com/2011/07/07/installing-mysql-on-windows-7-x6... > > > > > Long answer: > > > > > Rails is defaulting to mysql2 and attempting to compile latest > > > version. > > > > > Gem compilation will attempt to find libmysql and headers to link to, > > > but these are not available unless you supply the --with-mysql-dir > > > option during gem installation. > > > > > Since Bundler doesn't support that, you should install the gem prior > > > doing the bundle install, which will solve Bundler attempting to > > > download and install the gem again. > > > > > The provided tutorial will work with any version of MySQL installed > > > since it will not use any file from it. Instead, it will use the > > > standalone Connector component, which gives you freedom to update > > > MySQL later. > > > > > > and one more thing i noticed here is > > > > i am not able to find the version of rails when i am in the root, see > > > > this > > > > > > $ rails -v > > > > ←[31mCould not find gem 'mysql2 (~> 0.2.11, runtime)' in any of the > > > > gem sources > > > > listed in your Gemfile.←[0m > > > > ←[33mRun `bundle install` to install missing gems.←[0m > > > > > > But i am able find it when outside the application > > > > $ rails -v > > > > Rails 3.0.10 > > > > > That is because you're inside an application folder and "rails" will > > > attempt to run in the context of your application (so rails generate, > > > rails server and others) work. > > > > > Hope this helps. > > > > > Cheers, > > > -- > > > Luis Lavena > > -- > 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. > > -- 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.

