# Rake bootstrap in test environment

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rake-bootstrap-in-test-environment/81894>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [January 16, 2007, 3:14am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rake-bootstrap-in-test-environment/81894 "2007-01-16T03:14:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![aaronpowell](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/7bcc69/32.png) [@aaronpowell](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/aaronpowell)\
**Post date:** [January 16, 2007, 3:14am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rake-bootstrap-in-test-environment/81894/1 "2007-01-16T03:14:50Z")

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Hi,

Is there a way to get db:bootstrap:load to execute on the test database  
when running ‘rake test’?

–Aaron

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Aaron P.  
[http://tenderlovemaking.com/](http://tenderlovemaking.com/)