# LoadError with UserMailer in Production Mode?

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/loaderror-with-usermailer-in-production-mode/129197>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [February 15, 2008, 10:45am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/loaderror-with-usermailer-in-production-mode/129197 "2008-02-15T10:45:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![softf5ajivanet](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/9f8e36/32.png) [@softf5ajivanet](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/softf5ajivanet)\
**Post date:** [February 15, 2008, 10:45am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/loaderror-with-usermailer-in-production-mode/129197/1 "2008-02-15T10:45:24Z")

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Getting this error everytime i try to use the UserMailer to send an  
email, works in development mode, but not in production.

LoadError (Expected /app/models/user\_mailer.rb to define UserMailer):

Any ideas?

Using Rails 2.0.2, the user\_mailer.rb does define UserMailer just  
doesn’t seem to work anymore when running mongrel in production mode.

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**Author:** ![softf5ajivanet](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/9f8e36/32.png) [@softf5ajivanet](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/softf5ajivanet)\
**Post date:** [February 15, 2008, 8:25pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/loaderror-with-usermailer-in-production-mode/129197/2 "2008-02-15T20:25:55Z")

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here’s my configs  
…

## production.rb

config.action\_mailer.raise\_delivery\_errors = false

ActionMailer::Base.delivery\_method = :sendmail  
ActionMailer::Base.sendmail\_settings = {  
:location =\> ‘/usr/sbin/sendmail’,  
:arguments =\> ‘-i -t’  
}

nothing like this added to environment.rb, am i missing anything?, was  
working before.

stuck!
