# Error No such file or directory

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/error-no-such-file-or-directory/194372>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [September 3, 2010, 10:26am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/error-no-such-file-or-directory/194372 "2010-09-03T10:26:19Z")\
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**Author:** ![pedro](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/p/919ad9/32.png) [@pedro](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/pedro)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2010, 10:26am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/error-no-such-file-or-directory/194372/1 "2010-09-03T10:26:19Z")

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Hi,

I have a website deployed on heroku, but my local git repository was  
ereased, so I m trying to create a new local repository pulling my  
deployed site. I run : git clone -o heroku removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid:my\_app.git,  
but now when I run script/server I get this error msg:

pedro@ubuntu:~/proj/my\_app$ script/server  
=\> Booting WEBrick  
=\> Rails 2.3.8 application starting on [http://0.0.0.0:3000](http://0.0.0.0:3000)  
/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rails-2.3.8/lib/initializer.rb:902:in  
`read': No such file or directory - /home/me/proj/my_app/config/ database.yml (Errno::ENOENT) from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rails-2.3.8/lib/initializer.rb: 902:in `database\_configuration’  
from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rails-2.3.8/lib/initializer.rb:  
437:in `initialize_database' from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rails-2.3.8/lib/initializer.rb: 141:in `process’  
from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rails-2.3.8/lib/initializer.rb:  
113:in `send' from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rails-2.3.8/lib/initializer.rb: 113:in `run’  
from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/refinerycms-0.9.7.12/vendor/plugins/  
refinery/lib/refinery/initializer.rb:54:in `run' from /home/pedro/proj/embaixada/config/application.rb:10 from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-2.3.8/lib/ active_support/dependencies.rb:156:in `require’  
from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-2.3.8/lib/  
active\_support/dependencies.rb:156:in `require' from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-2.3.8/lib/ active_support/dependencies.rb:521:in `new\_constants\_in’  
from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-2.3.8/lib/  
active\_support/dependencies.rb:156:in `require' from /home/me/proj/my_app/config.ru:2 from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rack-1.1.0/lib/rack/builder.rb:46:in `instance\_eval’  
from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rack-1.1.0/lib/rack/builder.rb:46:in  
`initialize' from /home/me/proj/my_app/config.ru:1:in `new’  
from /home/me/proj/my\_app/config.ru:1  
from script/server:3:in `eval' from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rails-2.3.8/lib/commands/server.rb: 78 from script/server:3:in `require’  
from script/server:3  
pedro@ubuntu:~/proj/my\_app$ git clone -o heroku  
removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid:my\_app.git

+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

Im new to it, so does anybody can help me?

Thanks,

Pedro

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**Author:** ![pedro](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/p/919ad9/32.png) [@pedro](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/pedro)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2010, 10:31am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/error-no-such-file-or-directory/194372/2 "2010-09-03T10:31:00Z")

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On Sep 2, 4:22 pm, Pedro [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) wrote:

> `read’: No such file or directory - /home/me/proj/my\_app/config/  
> database.yml (Errno::ENOENT)

Sounds like this is the problem

Fred