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Subject:   using oracle instead of mysql doesn't work
Date:   2005-06-12 20:54:53
From:   curth
Response to: using oracle instead of mysql doesn't work

You should post the to the Rails Mailing List (or the Rails IRC Chat). This is where you'll find the existing expertise with Oracle who can surely help you out. You can find information about both here:


http://wiki.rubyonrails.com/rails/show/HomePage

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  • using oracle instead of mysql doesn't work
    2005-06-13 08:21:13  amchi [View]

    Thanks for pointing me to that page. I referred http://wiki.rubyonrails.com/rails/show/HowtoConnectToOracle and it worked like a charm.

    Lesson learnt: If your oracle database is on a remote host, leave the host field blank in database.yml. It'll pick up the value from tnsnames.ora.