# \[ERROR\] while trying to create root page

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/error-while-trying-to-create-root-page/105897>\
**Category:** Radiant CMS\
**Created:** [June 4, 2007, 2:09pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/error-while-trying-to-create-root-page/105897 "2007-06-04T14:09:29Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Aitor\_Garay-Romero](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/ac8455/32.png) [@Aitor\_Garay-Romero](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Aitor_Garay-Romero)\
**Post date:** [June 4, 2007, 2:09pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/error-while-trying-to-create-root-page/105897/1 "2007-06-04T14:09:29Z")

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Hi there!,

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I'm new to Radiant and i'm getting an error while trying to create

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the first page of a site. Details from production.log follow.  
Someone knows what’s going on?

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Running Radiant 0.6.1 (from gems) on Debian testing.

Thanks!,

/AITOR

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8\<-------------------------------------------------------------  
Processing PageController#new (for 192.168.1.34 at 2007-06-04 13:29:51)  
[GET]  
Session ID: 065f40413cd3823211607d08542dc620  
Parameters: {“slug”=\>"/", “breadcrumb”=\>“Home”, “action”=\>“new”,  
“controller”=\>“admin/page”}  
Rendering layoutfalseactionedit within layouts/application  
Rendering admin/page/edit

ActionView::TemplateError  
(/var/lib/gems/1.8/gems/radiant-0.6.1/vendor/rails/activesupport/lib/active\_support/inflector.rb:247:in  
`constantize’: “’’‘NULL’’'Filter” is not a va  
lid constant name!) on line #218 of admin/page/edit.rhtml:  
215:   
216:

  
217: 
### \<%= default\_filter\_name %\> Reference
  
218: 
\<%=  
filter\_reference(default\_filter\_name) %\>
  
219: 

\<%= link\_to\_function ‘Close’,  
“Element.hide(‘filter-reference-popup’)”, :class =\> ‘close-link’  
%\>

  
220: 
  
221: \<% end -%\>

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/var/lib/gems/1.8/gems/radiant-0.6.1/vendor/rails/actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/capture_helper.rb:93:in

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`content_for' /var/lib/gems/1.8/gems/radiant- 0.6.1/vendor/rails/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/string/inflections.rb:148:in`constantize’  
/var/lib/gems/1.8/gems/radiant-0.6.1/app/helpers/admin/page\_helper.rb:33:in  
`filter_reference' /var/lib/gems/1.8/gems/radiant- 0.6.1/app/views/admin/page/edit.rhtml:218:in`\_run\_rhtml\_47var47lib47gems47146847gems47radiant45046646147app47views47admin47page47edit46rhtml’  
/var/lib/gems/1.8/gems/radiant-0.6.1/vendor/rails/actionpack/lib/action\_view/helpers/capture\_helper.rb:108:in  
`call' /var/lib/gems/1.8/gems/radiant-0.6.1/vendor/rails/actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/capture_helper.rb:108:in`capture\_erb\_with\_buffer’  
/var/lib/gems/1.8/gems/radiant-0.6.1/vendor/rails/actionpack/lib/action\_view/helpers/capture\_helper.rb:67:in  
`capture' (eval):1:in`content\_for’  
/var/lib/gems/1.8/gems/radiant-0.6.1/app/views/admin/page/edit.rhtml:189:in  
`eval' /var/lib/gems/1.8/gems/radiant-0.6.1/vendor/rails/actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/capture_helper.rb:93:in`content\_for’  
/var/lib/gems/1.8/gems/radiant-0.6.1/app/views/admin/page/edit.rhtml:189:in  
`_run_rhtml_47var47lib47gems47146847gems47radiant45046646147app47views47admin47page47edit46rhtml' /var/lib/gems/1.8/gems/radiant- 0.6.1/vendor/rails/actionpack/lib/action_view/base.rb:326:in`send’  
/var/lib/gems/1.8/gems/radiant-0.6.1/vendor/rails/actionpack/lib/action\_view/base.rb:326:in  
`compile_and_render_template' /var/lib/gems/1.8/gems/radiant- 0.6.1/vendor/rails/actionpack/lib/action_view/base.rb:301:in`render\_template’  
…

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**Author:** ![Aitor\_Garay-Romero](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/ac8455/32.png) [@Aitor\_Garay-Romero](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Aitor_Garay-Romero)\
**Post date:** [June 4, 2007, 8:20pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/error-while-trying-to-create-root-page/105897/2 "2007-06-04T20:20:52Z")

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Aitor,

Have you run ‘rake production db:bootstrap’ from a shell prompt?

Sean

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**Author:** ![Aitor\_Garay-Romero](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/ac8455/32.png) [@Aitor\_Garay-Romero](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Aitor_Garay-Romero)\
**Post date:** [June 4, 2007, 9:50pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/error-while-trying-to-create-root-page/105897/3 "2007-06-04T21:50:16Z")

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Hi!,

> Have you run ‘rake production db:bootstrap’ from a shell prompt?

Yes. I can access the admin interface and create layouts and  
snippets. Maybe i’m missing a gem or radiant extension?

/AITOR