# Gem\_original\_require **URL:** \ **Category:** Rails\ **Created:** [June 4, 2008, 10:07pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/gem-original-require/139548 "2008-06-04T22:07:32Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![snantz](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@snantz](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/snantz)\ **Post date:** [June 4, 2008, 10:07pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/gem-original-require/139548/1 "2008-06-04T22:07:32Z")
Hi all, my computer decide to take a dirt nap today so I am trying to relaod rails on another machine and I am getting this error message which I can’t make heads or tails about: no such file to load – postgres RAILS\_ROOT: ./script/…/config/… c:/ruby/lib/ruby/site\_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom\_require.rb:27:in `gem_original_require' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:27:in`require’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-1.4.2/lib/active\_support/dependencies.rb:495:in `require' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-1.4.2/lib/active_support/dependencies.rb:342:in`new\_constants\_in’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-1.4.2/lib/active\_support/dependencies.rb:495:in `require' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-1.4.2/lib/active_support/core_ext/kernel/requires.rb:7:in`require\_library\_or\_gem’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-1.4.2/lib/active\_support/core\_ext/kernel/reporting.rb:11:in `silence_warnings' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-1.4.2/lib/active_support/core_ext/kernel/requires.rb:5:in`require\_library\_or\_gem’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/active\_record/connection\_adapters/postgresql\_adapter.rb:7:in `postgresql_connection' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/connection_specification.rb:262:in`send’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/active\_record/connection\_adapters/abstract/connection\_specification.rb:262:in `connection_without_query_cache=' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/active_record/query_cache.rb:54:in`connection=’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/active\_record/connection\_adapters/abstract/connection\_specification.rb:230:in `retrieve_connection' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/connection_specification.rb:78:in`connection’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/active\_record/base.rb:763:in `columns' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/active_record/base.rb:2060:in`attributes\_from\_column\_definition\_without\_lock’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/active\_record/locking/optimistic.rb:45:in `attributes_from_column_definition' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/active_record/base.rb:1502:in`initialize\_without\_callbacks’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/active\_record/callbacks.rb:225:in `initialize' #{RAILS_ROOT}/app/controllers/authenticate_controller.rb:7:in`new’ #{RAILS\_ROOT}/app/controllers/authenticate\_controller.rb:7:in `authenticate' -e:2:in`load’ -e:2 c:/ruby/lib/ruby/site\_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom\_require.rb:27:in `gem_original_require' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:27:in`require’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-1.4.2/lib/active\_support/dependencies.rb:495:in `require' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-1.4.2/lib/active_support/dependencies.rb:342:in`new\_constants\_in’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-1.4.2/lib/active\_support/dependencies.rb:495:in `require' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-1.4.2/lib/active_support/core_ext/kernel/requires.rb:7:in`require\_library\_or\_gem’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-1.4.2/lib/active\_support/core\_ext/kernel/reporting.rb:11:in `silence_warnings' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-1.4.2/lib/active_support/core_ext/kernel/requires.rb:5:in`require\_library\_or\_gem’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/active\_record/connection\_adapters/postgresql\_adapter.rb:7:in `postgresql_connection' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/connection_specification.rb:262:in`send’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/active\_record/connection\_adapters/abstract/connection\_specification.rb:262:in `connection_without_query_cache=' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/active_record/query_cache.rb:54:in`connection=’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/active\_record/connection\_adapters/abstract/connection\_specification.rb:230:in `retrieve_connection' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/connection_specification.rb:78:in`connection’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/active\_record/base.rb:763:in `columns' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/active_record/base.rb:2060:in`attributes\_from\_column\_definition\_without\_lock’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/active\_record/locking/optimistic.rb:45:in `attributes_from_column_definition' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/active_record/base.rb:1502:in`initialize\_without\_callbacks’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/active\_record/callbacks.rb:225:in `initialize' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.13.3/lib/action_controller/base.rb:1095:in`send’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.13.3/lib/action\_controller/base.rb:1095:in `perform_action_without_filters' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.13.3/lib/action_controller/filters.rb:632:in`call\_filter’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.13.3/lib/action\_controller/filters.rb:638:in `call_filter' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.13.3/lib/action_controller/filters.rb:438:in`call’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.13.3/lib/action\_controller/filters.rb:637:in `call_filter' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.13.3/lib/action_controller/filters.rb:619:in`perform\_action\_without\_benchmark’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.13.3/lib/action\_controller/benchmarking.rb:66:in `perform_action_without_rescue' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/benchmark.rb:293:in`measure’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.13.3/lib/action\_controller/benchmarking.rb:66:in `perform_action_without_rescue' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.13.3/lib/action_controller/rescue.rb:83:in`perform\_action’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.13.3/lib/action\_controller/base.rb:430:in `send' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.13.3/lib/action_controller/base.rb:430:in`process\_without\_filters’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.13.3/lib/action\_controller/filters.rb:624:in `process_without_session_management_support' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.13.3/lib/action_controller/session_management.rb:114:in`process’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.13.3/lib/action\_controller/base.rb:330:in `process' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rails-1.2.3/lib/dispatcher.rb:41:in`dispatch’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rails-1.2.3/lib/webrick\_server.rb:113:in `handle_dispatch' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rails-1.2.3/lib/webrick_server.rb:79:in`service’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/webrick/httpserver.rb:104:in `service' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/webrick/httpserver.rb:65:in`run’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/webrick/server.rb:173:in `start_thread' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/webrick/server.rb:162:in`start’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/webrick/server.rb:162:in `start_thread' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/webrick/server.rb:95:in`start’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/webrick/server.rb:92:in `each' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/webrick/server.rb:92:in`start’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/webrick/server.rb:23:in `start' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/webrick/server.rb:82:in`start’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rails-1.2.3/lib/webrick\_server.rb:63:in `dispatch' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rails-1.2.3/lib/commands/servers/webrick.rb:59 c:/ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:27:in`gem\_original\_require’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/site\_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom\_require.rb:27:in `require' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-1.4.2/lib/active_support/dependencies.rb:495:in`require’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-1.4.2/lib/active\_support/dependencies.rb:342:in `new_constants_in' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-1.4.2/lib/active_support/dependencies.rb:495:in`require’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rails-1.2.3/lib/commands/server.rb:39 c:/ruby/lib/ruby/site\_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom\_require.rb:27:in `gem_original_require' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:27:in`require’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-1.4.2/lib/active\_support/dependencies.rb:495:in `require' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-1.4.2/lib/active_support/dependencies.rb:342:in`new\_constants\_in’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-1.4.2/lib/active\_support/dependencies.rb:495:in `require' script/server:3 c:/ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:27:in`gem\_original\_require’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/site\_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom\_require.rb:27:in `require' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-1.4.2/lib/active_support/dependencies.rb:495:in`require’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-1.4.2/lib/active\_support/dependencies.rb:342:in `new_constants_in' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-1.4.2/lib/active_support/dependencies.rb:495:in`require’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-1.4.2/lib/active\_support/core\_ext/kernel/requires.rb:7:in `require_library_or_gem' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-1.4.2/lib/active_support/core_ext/kernel/reporting.rb:11:in`silence\_warnings’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-1.4.2/lib/active\_support/core\_ext/kernel/requires.rb:5:in `require_library_or_gem' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql_adapter.rb:7:in`postgresql\_connection’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/active\_record/connection\_adapters/abstract/connection\_specification.rb:262:in `send' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/connection_specification.rb:262:in`connection\_without\_query\_cache=’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/active\_record/query\_cache.rb:54:in `connection=' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/connection_specification.rb:230:in`retrieve\_connection’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/active\_record/connection\_adapters/abstract/connection\_specification.rb:78:in `connection' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/active_record/base.rb:763:in`columns’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/active\_record/base.rb:2060:in `attributes_from_column_definition_without_lock' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/active_record/locking/optimistic.rb:45:in`attributes\_from\_column\_definition’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/active\_record/base.rb:1502:in `initialize_without_callbacks' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/active_record/callbacks.rb:225:in`initialize’ #{RAILS\_ROOT}/app/controllers/authenticate\_controller.rb:7:in `new' #{RAILS_ROOT}/app/controllers/authenticate_controller.rb:7:in`authenticate’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.13.3/lib/action\_controller/base.rb:1095:in `send' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.13.3/lib/action_controller/base.rb:1095:in`perform\_action\_without\_filters’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.13.3/lib/action\_controller/filters.rb:632:in `call_filter' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.13.3/lib/action_controller/filters.rb:638:in`call\_filter’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.13.3/lib/action\_controller/filters.rb:438:in `call' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.13.3/lib/action_controller/filters.rb:637:in`call\_filter’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.13.3/lib/action\_controller/filters.rb:619:in `perform_action_without_benchmark' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.13.3/lib/action_controller/benchmarking.rb:66:in`perform\_action\_without\_rescue’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/benchmark.rb:293:in `measure' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.13.3/lib/action_controller/benchmarking.rb:66:in`perform\_action\_without\_rescue’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.13.3/lib/action\_controller/rescue.rb:83:in `perform_action' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.13.3/lib/action_controller/base.rb:430:in`send’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.13.3/lib/action\_controller/base.rb:430:in `process_without_filters' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.13.3/lib/action_controller/filters.rb:624:in`process\_without\_session\_management\_support’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.13.3/lib/action\_controller/session\_management.rb:114:in `process' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.13.3/lib/action_controller/base.rb:330:in`process’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rails-1.2.3/lib/dispatcher.rb:41:in `dispatch' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rails-1.2.3/lib/webrick_server.rb:113:in`handle\_dispatch’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rails-1.2.3/lib/webrick\_server.rb:79:in `service' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/webrick/httpserver.rb:104:in`service’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/webrick/httpserver.rb:65:in `run' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/webrick/server.rb:173:in`start\_thread’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/webrick/server.rb:162:in `start' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/webrick/server.rb:162:in`start\_thread’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/webrick/server.rb:95:in `start' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/webrick/server.rb:92:in`each’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/webrick/server.rb:92:in `start' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/webrick/server.rb:23:in`start’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/webrick/server.rb:82:in `start' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rails-1.2.3/lib/webrick_server.rb:63:in`dispatch’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rails-1.2.3/lib/commands/servers/webrick.rb:59 c:/ruby/lib/ruby/site\_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom\_require.rb:27:in `gem_original_require' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:27:in`require’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-1.4.2/lib/active\_support/dependencies.rb:495:in `require' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-1.4.2/lib/active_support/dependencies.rb:342:in`new\_constants\_in’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-1.4.2/lib/active\_support/dependencies.rb:495:in `require' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rails-1.2.3/lib/commands/server.rb:39 c:/ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:27:in`gem\_original\_require’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/site\_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom\_require.rb:27:in `require' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-1.4.2/lib/active_support/dependencies.rb:495:in`require’ c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-1.4.2/lib/active\_support/dependencies.rb:342:in `new_constants_in' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-1.4.2/lib/active_support/dependencies.rb:495:in`require’ script/server:3 -e:2:in `load’ -e:2 This error occurred while loading the following files: postgres I can see that his something to do with postgres but I am not sure what that can? Has anyone had this issue before and how did you fix it? Thanks, -S ---
**Author:** ![snantz](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@snantz](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/snantz)\ **Post date:** [June 4, 2008, 10:27pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/gem-original-require/139548/2 "2008-06-04T22:27:13Z")
On Wed, 2008-06-04 at 22:07 +0200, Shandy N. wrote: > Hi all, > > my computer decide to take a dirt nap today so I am trying to relaod > rails on another machine and I am getting this error message which I > can’t make heads or tails about: > > no such file to load – postgres > RAILS\_ROOT: ./script/…/config/… * * * is postgres gem installed? Craig ---
**Author:** ![snantz](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@snantz](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/snantz)\ **Post date:** [June 4, 2008, 10:33pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/gem-original-require/139548/3 "2008-06-04T22:33:33Z")
Craig W. wrote: > ## On Wed, 2008-06-04 at 22:07 +0200, Shandy N. wrote: > > is postgres gem installed? > > Craig Yep, and I have my boot file set with adapter: postgresql. I have tried Googling the problem and have done a search in the forums and nothing I have tried yet has worked.