example yml setting development: adapter: mysql encoding: utf8 reconnect: false database: name_of_database pool: 5 username: agoodone password: secret socket: /tmp/mysql.sock
I've always used mysql Gem > gem install mysql John On Jun 30, 7:58 am, John Ivanoff <john.ivan...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have a posthttp://bit.ly/lNxcB1where I did a clean install for > rails 3 any MySQL. I am also using MySQL 5.1 on Win XP > It is a pain to get it going on windows but once you do it run OK. > Also on my blog I've posted a few gotcha's I've had with windows and > some gems. > > Hope it helps. > > John > > On Jun 30, 2:20 am, Chirag Singhal <chirag.sing...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Easiest way to get started with Rails on Windows is to use RailsInstaller > > -http://railsinstaller.org/ > > > MySQL 5.1 has issues with Rails on windows, so better use MySQL 5.0, while > > installing either choose the option where mysql exe is added to path or copy > > libmysql.dll after installation to ruby's bin folder. > > > If this doesn't work, then post the exact error you encounter and we will > > take it from there. -- 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.