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I have been trying to connect to an Oracle database on a windows machine. I succesfully ran a test program using ODBC to connect to Oracle, but I am out of luck on doing this with rails. I am unable to install the OCI Adapter on Windows and am trying to figure it out. Meanwhile, if anyone could provide me with some pointers or references, I would be grateful. I am finding it a bit difficult in

Hello folks. I''m new in Ruby also ROR. I installed oracle intant client and test it it works fine. Now I wanna connect to oracle db. But its got some error. like this *custom_require.rb:36:in `require'': cannot load such file -- oci8 (LoadError)* my code is here. require ''oci8'' oci =

Hi All, I have a problem in connecting to oracle and here is the steps i''ve been going through (i''m using the regular oracle8 client, not the instant one): 1. i installed the one-click ruby installer (ruby184-16p3 windows.exe) 2. i installed the rails-1.0.0 framework using gem successfully 3. i tried connecting to oracle using all possible combination in the database.yml file

Hello, I have Oracle XE installed. I have a table USERS. When I try to generate a scaffold it gives me this error. I tried also with Mysql and it worked. E:\radrails\projects\MPS>ruby script\generate scaffold user exists app/controllers/ exists app/helpers/ create app/views/user exists test/functional/ dependency model exists app/models/ exists

All of a sudden, on three different systems, the "server_ip_address/sid_name" syntax in database.yml has stopped working for me. I can''t even do a OCI8.new(blah blah blah) statement from an IRB shell. I get "ORA-12541: TNS:no listener", or some variant, depending on how I phrase it. On systems where I have a real deal client installed, and OCI can find the tnsnames

Is rails + oci8 + mac os x intel a winning combination? It appears that oci8 might be a issue.

I am attempting to connect to ORACLE11g however i am getting the following error: "OCI Library Initialization Error" IT always errors on OCIENV.init(). I cant see anything wrong on the ENV configurations. Has anyone had this problem, or any suggestions on where i should look for anwers? I am using the following gems: ruby-oci8 (1.0.4) activerecord-oracle-adapter (1.0.0.9250)

My company''s System-admin installed Ruby and Gems (using Sun Coolstack package) and I have sudo access to ruby, gem etc. Now I need to get my app to talk to oracle db (through network). From what I understand, it requires three steps: Step 1: Install oracle instant client ( I installed it in my ~/oracle/ instantclient_11_1) Step2: Install OCI8 libraries (this is where I am stuck). Here is

I''m trying to get ActiveRecord working with an Oracle DB over the instant client. On a 32bit machine, I can require ''oci8'': Linux xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx 2.6.9-78.0.17.ELsmp #1 SMP Thu Mar 5 04:52:17 EST 2009 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux irb(main):001:0> require ''oci8'' => true However, on a 64bit machine: Linux xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx 2.6.18-128.1.6.el5 #1 SMP Tue

I''m trying to build the ruby-oci8 with the Oracle Instant Client on OS X. The Instant Client works, and the make seems to be ok with it up until OCIInitialize(). Anybody got this to work? [relevant output] /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/1.8/usr/bin/ruby / Users/dmholmes/Desktop/ruby-oci8-1.0.0-rc2/ext/oci8/extconf.rb checking for load library path...

ORA-12154: TNS:could not resolve the connect identifier specified I''ve updated rails to 2.0.2 and I start having a problem with oracle connection. I installed activerecord-oracle-adapter, and changed oci to oracle in database.yml but I keep getting the oracle error ORA-12154: TNS:could not resolve the connect identifier specified Can someone help me with this problem? Thanks. --

hi I have the latest rails version and would like to connect to an Oracle 9 database: this is my code: ========= ActiveRecord::Base.establish_connection( :adapter => "oci", :host => "host", :username => "user", :port => 1888, :password => "passwd", :database => "tmp1" ) class

Am running centos5 , I want to compile my apache with php to support the following './configure' '--with-apxs2=/usr/local/apache/bin/apxs' '--with-mysql=/usr/local/mysql' '--with-zlib-dir=/usr/lib/' '--enable-versioning' '--enable-track-vars=yes' '--enable-url-includes--enable-sysvshm=yes' '--enable-sysvsem=yes'

Hi folks, Does anyone know how to install the OCI8 ruby interface on Debian64 without having to install Oracle? My understanding, from experience with Debian i386, is that you need Oracle (specifically the SQLPlus) installed to be able to compile OCI8. Since my new dev machine is AMD64 running Debian, I''m stuck. My rails applications need to connect to a remote Oracle 10g, but cannot

Hi I am a new to ROR and learning this framework from various tutorials. I have my new application and had the rails generate scaffold get going but after this when I first ran the rake db:migrate I got this ERROR! ORA-12514: TNS:listener d oes not currently know of service requested in connect descriptor (OCIError) I''m using database which is on a server and have used the tnsnames.ora

Hi guys, I had a problem in connecting oracle DB through ROR application. It says OCI.DDL (module could not be loaded) while running the webrick server. I have installed the ruby-oci-0.1.13-mswin.rb.While searching in net I found saying to copy OCI.DDL in system32 folder but Still i faced the same problem of not able to start the webrick server. Can anyone help me out to give me a

Hello all. I am a novice Ruby on Rails programmer, starting my first project using a legacy Oracle 10 database. Using ''reverse_scaffold'' I have created the models/controllers/views for my existing Oracle tables. All seems to work well, using /model/index, /model/show for most of my tables, *except* when one of the tables contains a Oracle ''date'' column, for

Hello all. I am currently running a very simple ruby app. It connects to an Oracle server using the OCI8 adapter. I have two controllers, each one connects to a different schema on the server, I looked at the WIKI that had details of multiple database connections (http://wiki.rubyonrails.com/rails/pages/HowtoUseMultipleDatabases), I moved the code from the application controller into each

I have a table with "expires_on" a DATE field. "Show" and "Destroy" work, but "Edit" errors: /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.11.2/lib/action_view/helpers/date_helper.rb:150:in `select_hour'' /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.11.2/lib/action_view/helpers/date_helper.rb:149:in `select_hour'' It only happens when

Hello, Got Ruby 1.8.2, RAILS 1.0, Windows2kx and Ruby-OCI8.mswin (1.1.3) I try a migration test drive for one legacy DB from an original Ora win32 8.1.7 server to a better hardware running Win32 Oracle 9.2. The two DB have 99,999% identical datas. My rails app run on a independant serveur (W2003) using an Oracle Client 8.1.7. I''ve the same results using IIS/FastCgi or script/server