[Locomotive-users] general frustration

[ray palermo]

I will try that. thanks.


On Jan 25, 2007, at 5:24 PM, Jay Craig wrote:

> Ray,
>
> To get you started, create your database in MySql with something like
>
> mysqladmin -u root create mydatabase_development
>
> where mydatabase is whatever you will call your database. Then edit  
> config/database.yml accordingly.
>
> --Jay
>
> On Jan 25, 2007, at 4:05 PM, ray palermo wrote:
>
>> I have that book and it was frustrating because of the errata and  
>> that I was confused by what Locomotive was supposed to be doing as  
>> opposed to the instructions in the book which caused other errors  
>> (like something about updating the DB schema). Additionally, I  
>> tried using the tutuorial on the Apple site and that was a whole  
>> different failure.I really appreciate the help I am getting and  
>> apologize for asking such basic questions.
>>
>> I am trying to use MySQL for the database (if I ever get to that  
>> point). I have it set up through Locomotive so that I can call it  
>> from the command line.
>>
>>
>> On Jan 25, 2007, at 4:54 PM, Lori M Olson wrote:
>>
>>> On 25-Jan-07, at 3:29 PM, ray palermo wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> How do I set that database up? I thought that was the purpose of  
>>>> the migrate step? I revised line 29. That seemed to help. Is it  
>>>> necessary to restart the application (using Mongrel) every time  
>>>> you revise something? I made a whole new application and I am  
>>>> still having the same problems (except for "line 29" - I also  
>>>> changed "line 39" to be consistent or it that the wrong thing to  
>>>> do?).
>>>>
>>>> Ray
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> Migrate will "populate" your database with tables.  It will not  
>>> create the database in which the tables are to be stored.  As for  
>>> how you set it up... what database were you planning on using?
>>>
>>> I really have to recommend that you look into buying a book, like  
>>> "Agile Web Development with Rails" or something like it.  All  
>>> this kind of stuff is detailed for you, step by step, in books.
>>>
>>> http://pragprog.com
>>>
>>> Regards, Lori
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>>
>> Ray Palermo
>> 812.423.5680
>> signorray at sbcglobal.net
>>
>>
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Ray Palermo
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