Magesh Sathasiva pandian wrote in post #987274: >> > >> > but the file itself is missing in the specified location. >> > >> Change database.yml to reflect wherever the socket is on your system >> >> > If you do not know how to do that, > try creating another rails app using the command > $ rails new appname -d mysql > > by doing this rails will automatically add the needed mysql configs in > the > database.yml file which is inside the newly created rails app (appname) > > hope this helps > > -- > Regards, > Magesh > > blog: http:// <http://magz.posterous.com/>imagesh.tumblr.com > web: GeexHQ.com <http://geexhq.com/> > twitter: @iMagesh <http://twitter.com/iMagesh>
Hi , yes i tried that but the challenge is i am importing a website that has been build using ruby 1.8 old platform and i am trying to test it locally on my machine by replicating the same environment now i can test the website regular pages (html-rb) but everything which need access to mysql is not working i am getting the following error : Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (2) the weired thing is i have the sock file in the right place..but don't know what to do .. ? any help on that? thanks -- 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 rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.