# Please solve my Problem. I am creating first ruby web app

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**Created:** [January 31, 2010, 7:43pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/please-solve-my-problem-i-am-creating-first-ruby-web-app/182639 "2010-01-31T19:43:35Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 31, 2010, 7:43pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/please-solve-my-problem-i-am-creating-first-ruby-web-app/182639/1 "2010-01-31T19:43:35Z")

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I have installed rails 2.3.5 and gem 1.3.4. I cretaed first ruby web  
application using rails welcome  
also i created ruby script\generate controller hi  
and added one function called welcome

And started server using ruby script\server

I hited the address [http://localhost:3000/welcome/hi](http://localhost:3000/welcome/hi)

and this error occures. The same error is occuring on my laptop, desktop  
and also one more desktop.

Please help me out, i have putted the console error below.,

/!\ FAILSAFE /!\ Mon Feb 01 00:00:25 +0530 2010  
Status: 500 Internal Server Error  
uninitialized constant Encoding  
c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-2.3.4/lib/active\_support/depend  
encies.rb:443:in `load_missing_constant' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-2.3.4/lib/active_support/depend encies.rb:80:in `const\_missing’  
c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-2.3.4/lib/active\_support/depend  
encies.rb:92:in `const_missing' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sqlite3-0.0.6/lib/sqlite3/encoding.rb:9:in `f  
ind’  
c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sqlite3-0.0.6/lib/sqlite3/database.rb:69:in  
`initialize' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.3.4/lib/active_record/connecti on_adapters/sqlite3_adapter.rb:13:in`new’  
c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.3.4/lib/active\_record/connecti  
on\_adapters/sqlite3\_adapter.rb:13:in `sqlite3_connection' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.3.4/lib/active_record/connecti on_adapters/abstract/connection_pool.rb:223:in `send’  
c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.3.4/lib/active\_record/connecti  
on\_adapters/abstract/connection\_pool.rb:223:in `new_connection' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.3.4/lib/active_record/connecti on_adapters/abstract/connection_pool.rb:245:in `checkout\_new\_connection’  
c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.3.4/lib/active\_record/connecti  
on\_adapters/abstract/connection\_pool.rb:188:in `checkout' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.3.4/lib/active_record/connecti on_adapters/abstract/connection_pool.rb:184:in `loop’  
c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.3.4/lib/active\_record/connecti  
on\_adapters/abstract/connection\_pool.rb:184:in `checkout' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/monitor.rb:242:in `synchronize’  
c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.3.4/lib/active\_record/connecti  
on\_adapters/abstract/connection\_pool.rb:183:in `checkout' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.3.4/lib/active_record/connecti on_adapters/abstract/connection_pool.rb:98:in `connection’  
c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.3.4/lib/active\_record/connecti  
on\_adapters/abstract/connection\_pool.rb:326:in `retrieve_connection' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.3.4/lib/active_record/connecti on_adapters/abstract/connection_specification.rb:123:in `retrieve\_connection’  
c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.3.4/lib/active\_record/connecti  
on\_adapters/abstract/connection\_specification.rb:115:in `connection' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.3.4/lib/active_record/query_ca che.rb:9:in `cache’  
c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.3.4/lib/active\_record/query\_ca  
che.rb:28:in `call' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.3.4/lib/active_record/connecti on_adapters/abstract/connection_pool.rb:361:in `call’  
c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rack-1.0.1/lib/rack/head.rb:9:in  
`call' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rack-1.0.1/lib/rack/methodoverride.rb:24:in `  
call’  
c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-2.3.4/lib/action\_controller/params  
\_parser.rb:15:in `call' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-2.3.4/lib/action_controller/sessio n/cookie_store.rb:93:in `call’  
c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-2.3.4/lib/action\_controller/failsa  
fe.rb:26:in `call' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rack-1.0.1/lib/rack/lock.rb:11:in `call’  
c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rack-1.0.1/lib/rack/lock.rb:11:in  
`synchroniz e' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rack-1.0.1/lib/rack/lock.rb:11:in `call’  
c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-2.3.4/lib/action\_controller/dispat  
cher.rb:114:in `call' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-2.3.4/lib/action_controller/reload er.rb:34:in `run’  
c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-2.3.4/lib/action\_controller/dispat  
cher.rb:108:in `call' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rails-2.3.4/lib/rails/rack/static.rb:31:in `c  
all’  
c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rack-1.0.1/lib/rack/urlmap.rb:46:in  
`call' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rack-1.0.1/lib/rack/urlmap.rb:40:in `each’  
c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rack-1.0.1/lib/rack/urlmap.rb:40:in  
`call' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rails-2.3.4/lib/rails/rack/log_tailer.rb:17:i n `call’  
c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rack-1.0.1/lib/rack/content\_length.rb:13:in  
`call' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rack-1.0.1/lib/rack/handler/webrick.rb:50: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/rack-1.0.1/lib/rack/handler/webrick.rb:14:in  
`run' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rails-2.3.4/lib/commands/server.rb:111 c:/ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:31:in `gem\_origina  
l\_require’  
c:/ruby/lib/ruby/site\_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom\_require.rb:31:in  
`require’  
script/server:3
