[Rails] uninitialized constant Test (NameError)

Tom Mornini
Thu, 02 Feb 2006 19:08:24 -0000

Thanks, Kent.

Notice that 2 of 3 apps can run unit tests just fine. :-)

--
-- Tom Mornini


On Feb 2, 2006, at 10:10 AM, Kent Sibilev wrote:

> If you run debian or debian-based distribution like Ubuntu, make sure
> that you have unit test package installed (libtest-unit-ruby).
>
> Kent.
>
> On 2/2/06, Tom Mornini <tmornini@infomania.com> wrote:
>> I have three Rails apps on my laptop.
>>
>> Two can runs tests just fine.
>>
>> The third generates this error when I try to run any tests:
>>
>>> /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-1.2.5/lib/
>>> active_support/dependencies.rb:200:in `const_missing'':
>>> uninitialized constant Test (NameError)
>>>         from ./test/unit/../test_helper.rb:5
>>>         from ./test/unit/album_test.rb:1
>>>         from /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.6.2/lib/rake/
>>> rake_test_loader.rb:5
>>>         from /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.6.2/lib/rake/
>>> rake_test_loader.rb:5
>>
>> I found this reference on Google, which seems related, but no answer
>> was provided:
>>
>> http://wrath.rubyonrails.org/pipermail/rails/2006-January/009628.html
>>
>> I get the same error whether I run a single test at a time or a full
>> rake set.
>>
>> I''ve checked config files, and all seems OK.
>>
>> I''m *really* pulling my hair out on this. Any help would be
>> appreciated.
>>
>> --
>> -- Tom Mornini
>>
>>
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