From: Intransition <transfire@...>
Date: 2010-09-01T16:48:05+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby DBI



On Aug 31, 7:54 pm, Daniel Phillips <d...@ymail.com> wrote:
> Hello everyone, this is my first post here.
>
> I've always been interested in Ruby and I'm finally starting to get my
> hands dirty.
>
> I'm having trouble getting a script connected to a MySQL database, I've
> followed tutorials and downloaded the files fromhttp://rubyforge.org/projects/ruby-dbiand I ran the three commands to
> config, setup and install the DBI.
>
> But in my main ruby script when I require 'dbi' it fails and tells me
> that the file couldn't be found, now obviously I can understand that my
> script can't see the file I'm telling me to include, but I can't see any
> explanation anywhere on which file I'm supposed to include, and some
> tutorials have require 'mysql' - so Can anyone tell me what I'm doing
> wrong ?

You might want to try:

  http://rdbi.hollensbe.org

It is being actively developed. I'm not sure ruby-dbi is any more.