# How to fix this error, help please!

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-fix-this-error-help-please/113314>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [August 29, 2007, 7:15pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-fix-this-error-help-please/113314 "2007-08-29T19:15:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![OnRails](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/o/51bf81/32.png) [@OnRails](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/OnRails)\
**Post date:** [August 29, 2007, 7:15pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-fix-this-error-help-please/113314/1 "2007-08-29T19:15:23Z")

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I want to run this simple test, but something is wrong. I don’t know  
how  
to fix them! help!!

work\_test.rb:

require File.dirname( **FILE** ) + ‘/…/test\_helper’

class WorkTest \< Test::Unit::TestCase  
fixtures :works

def setup  
@work = Work.find(1)  
end

# Replace this with your real tests.

def test\_create  
assert\_kind\_of Work, @work  
assert\_equal 1,@work.id  
assert\_equal 3,@work.composer\_id  
assert\_equal “The word help”,@work.title  
end  
end

works.yml:

# Read about fixtures at [http://ar.rubyonrails.org/classes/Fixtures.html](http://ar.rubyonrails.org/classes/Fixtures.html)

Create\_ONE:  
id: 1  
composer\_id: 3  
title: The word help

line command:  
ruby test\unit\work\_test.rb

Result:

Loaded suite test/unit/work\_test  
Started  
E  
Finished in 0.11 seconds.

1. Error:  
test\_create(WorkTest):  
Errno::ENOENT: No such file or directory - The word help  
d:/ror/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/  
active\_record/fix  
tures.rb:432:in `readlines' d:/ror/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/ active_record/fix tures.rb:432:in `read\_fixture\_file’  
d:/ror/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/  
active\_record/fix  
tures.rb:386:in `initialize' d:/ror/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/ active_record/fix tures.rb:326:in `new’  
d:/ror/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/  
active\_record/fix  
tures.rb:326:in `read_fixture_files' d:/ror/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/ active_record/fix tures.rb:321:in `each’  
d:/ror/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/  
active\_record/fix  
tures.rb:321:in `read_fixture_files' d:/ror/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/ active_record/fix tures.rb:320:in `each’  
d:/ror/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/  
active\_record/fix  
tures.rb:320:in `read_fixture_files' d:/ror/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/ active_record/fix tures.rb:281:in `initialize’  
d:/ror/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/  
active\_record/fix  
tures.rb:251:in `new' d:/ror/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/ active_record/fix tures.rb:251:in `create\_fixtures’  
d:/ror/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/  
active\_record/fix  
tures.rb:250:in `map' d:/ror/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/ active_record/fix tures.rb:250:in `create\_fixtures’  
d:/ror/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/  
active\_record/bas  
e.rb:867:in `silence' d:/ror/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/ active_record/fix tures.rb:248:in `create\_fixtures’  
d:/ror/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/  
active\_record/fix  
tures.rb:593:in `load_fixtures' d:/ror/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/ active_record/fix tures.rb:538:in `setup\_with\_fixtures’  
d:/ror/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-1.15.3/lib/  
active\_record/fix  
tures.rb:575:in `setup’

1 tests, 0 assertions, 0 failures, 1 errors

I have not an idear. Please help me!!

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**Author:** ![OnRails](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/o/51bf81/32.png) [@OnRails](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/OnRails)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2007, 1:32am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-fix-this-error-help-please/113314/2 "2007-08-30T01:32:51Z")

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OnRails wrote:

> works.yml:
> 
> # Read about fixtures at [http://ar.rubyonrails.org/classes/Fixtures.html](http://ar.rubyonrails.org/classes/Fixtures.html)
> 
> Create\_ONE:  
> id: 1  
> composer\_id: 3  
> title: The word help

Indent the lines after Create\_ONE: with spaces like:

Create\_ONE:  
id: 1  
composer\_id: 3  
title: The word help

–  
Michael W.