Hi Aldric & Sandip, Thanks for your ideas. It's great to have friends around the world.
After I posted the message, I went on a bug hunt that, after two hours, revealed that the message should have been supplemented with: Database "RTS_Development" does not exist". Then I would have known that my restoration of the development database was mis-named. The I would have exported the bad and renamed my import. But alas, I had to find this out for myself. There was no way I could have posted all the details of my misadventure to y'all so that you'd have a chance at spotting my error. So, again, thanks. I'm OK for now, but another problem will crop up soon, no doubt. Best wishes, Richard On Mar 12, 2:30 pm, RichardOnRails <richarddummymailbox58...@uscomputergurus.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > "We're sorry, but something went wrong." is the message I got when I > started up an RoR app in the environment: > > Rails 2.3.5 > Ruby 1.8.6 > WinXP-Pro/SP3 > Firefox 3.6 > MySQL 5.0.37-community-nt > Mongrel > > The app under development was working fine until I (stupidly) thought > I needed to upgrade MySQL to 5.1.44. > > I took the precaution of MySQL-dumping > the development db before upgrading. Then I ran into problems which > led me to switch back to a clean install of 5.0.37 and reboot. > > I used MySQL to reinstall the development db and tested it > successfully under the MySQL client. > > I started up Mongrel and ran my app using localhost:3000, getting the > captioned message. > > The development log is presented below. Suggestions are extremely > welcome. > > Thanks in Advance, > Richard > > Development.log > ============ > /!\ FAILSAFE /!\ Fri Mar 12 13:42:10 -0500 2010 > Status: 500 Internal Server Error > Unknown database 'rts_development' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > activerecord-2.3.5/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/ > mysql_adapter.rb:589:in `real_connect' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > activerecord-2.3.5/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/ > mysql_adapter.rb:589:in `connect' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > activerecord-2.3.5/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/ > mysql_adapter.rb:203:in `initialize' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > activerecord-2.3.5/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/ > mysql_adapter.rb:75:in `new' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > activerecord-2.3.5/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/ > mysql_adapter.rb:75:in `mysql_connection' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > activerecord-2.3.5/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/ > connection_pool.rb:223:in `send' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > activerecord-2.3.5/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/ > connection_pool.rb:223:in `new_connection' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > activerecord-2.3.5/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/ > connection_pool.rb:245:in `checkout_new_connection' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > activerecord-2.3.5/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/ > connection_pool.rb:188:in `checkout' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > activerecord-2.3.5/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/ > connection_pool.rb:184:in `loop' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > activerecord-2.3.5/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/ > connection_pool.rb:184:in `checkout' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/monitor.rb:242:in > `synchronize' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > activerecord-2.3.5/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/ > connection_pool.rb:183:in `checkout' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > activerecord-2.3.5/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/ > connection_pool.rb:98:in `connection' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > activerecord-2.3.5/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/ > connection_pool.rb:326:in `retrieve_connection' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > activerecord-2.3.5/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/ > connection_specification.rb:123:in `retrieve_connection' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > activerecord-2.3.5/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/ > connection_specification.rb:115:in `connection' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > activerecord-2.3.5/lib/active_record/query_cache.rb:9:in `cache' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > activerecord-2.3.5/lib/active_record/query_cache.rb:28:in `call' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > activerecord-2.3.5/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/ > connection_pool.rb:361:in `call' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > actionpack-2.3.5/lib/action_controller/string_coercion.rb:25:in `call' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > rack-1.0.1/lib/rack/head.rb:9:in `call' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > rack-1.0.1/lib/rack/methodoverride.rb:24:in `call' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > actionpack-2.3.5/lib/action_controller/params_parser.rb:15:in `call' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > actionpack-2.3.5/lib/action_controller/session/cookie_store.rb:93:in > `call' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > actionpack-2.3.5/lib/action_controller/failsafe.rb:26:in `call' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > rack-1.0.1/lib/rack/lock.rb:11:in `call' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > rack-1.0.1/lib/rack/lock.rb:11:in `synchronize' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > rack-1.0.1/lib/rack/lock.rb:11:in `call' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > actionpack-2.3.5/lib/action_controller/dispatcher.rb:114:in `call' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > actionpack-2.3.5/lib/action_controller/reloader.rb:34:in `run' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > actionpack-2.3.5/lib/action_controller/dispatcher.rb:108:in `call' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > rails-2.3.5/lib/rails/rack/static.rb:31:in `call' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > rack-1.0.1/lib/rack/urlmap.rb:46:in `call' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > rack-1.0.1/lib/rack/urlmap.rb:40:in `each' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > rack-1.0.1/lib/rack/urlmap.rb:40:in `call' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > rails-2.3.5/lib/rails/rack/log_tailer.rb:17:in `call' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > rack-1.0.1/lib/rack/content_length.rb:13:in `call' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > rack-1.0.1/lib/rack/chunked.rb:15:in `call' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > rack-1.0.1/lib/rack/handler/mongrel.rb:64:in `process' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > mongrel-1.1.5-x86-mswin32-60/lib/mongrel.rb:159:in `process_client' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > mongrel-1.1.5-x86-mswin32-60/lib/mongrel.rb:158:in `each' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > mongrel-1.1.5-x86-mswin32-60/lib/mongrel.rb:158:in `process_client' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > mongrel-1.1.5-x86-mswin32-60/lib/mongrel.rb:285:in `run' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > mongrel-1.1.5-x86-mswin32-60/lib/mongrel.rb:285:in `initialize' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > mongrel-1.1.5-x86-mswin32-60/lib/mongrel.rb:285:in `new' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > mongrel-1.1.5-x86-mswin32-60/lib/mongrel.rb:285:in `run' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > mongrel-1.1.5-x86-mswin32-60/lib/mongrel.rb:268:in `initialize' > K:/_Utilities/ruby186-26_rc2/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > mongrel-1.1.5-x86-mswin32-60/lib/mongrel.rb:268:in `new' > 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