Ruby on Rails

Felipe Fel wrote in post #958750:
> ok i see
> well, i've been trying for 4 hours now to find my way with mysql and
> rails with no success. Seems like it can't connect to mysql at all
> through the rails commands (rake, etc...)
>
> Switched to sqlite3 to give it a go and it worked right away.
>
> So at the moment i'll stick to sqlite3 so i can start learning rails
> and not spend days trying to make mysql work.
>
> I got a bit disappointed to be honest.

Looks like you don't have libmysql-dev installed.

However, I'd strongly urge that you use PostgreSQL instead of MySQL.
It's a much better DB.

Best,
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Marnen Laibow-Koser
http://www.marnen.org
marnen@marnen.org

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