# RE: Ruby/OCI8 not working on Rails 1.1

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-ruby-oci8-not-working-on-rails-1-1/56266>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [March 29, 2006, 11:03pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-ruby-oci8-not-working-on-rails-1-1/56266 "2006-03-29T23:03:06Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![BergerS\_Daniel](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/bc8723/32.png) [@BergerS\_Daniel](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/BergerS_Daniel)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2006, 11:03pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-ruby-oci8-not-working-on-rails-1-1/56266/1 "2006-03-29T23:03:06Z")

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> [http://blog.dragonsharp.com](http://blog.dragonsharp.com)  
> This is a bug in the oracle adapter for Rails, not in OCI8 itself  
> (afaict). Now, as to why it’s trying to load the adapter when you’re  
> not even using it, I’m not sure.

Regards,

Dan

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**Author:** ![BergerS\_Daniel](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/bc8723/32.png) [@BergerS\_Daniel](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/BergerS_Daniel)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2006, 1:49am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-ruby-oci8-not-working-on-rails-1-1/56266/2 "2006-03-30T01:49:38Z")

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Berger, Daniel wrote:

> This is a bug in the oracle adapter for Rails, not in OCI8 itself  
> (afaict). Now, as to why it’s trying to load the adapter when you’re  
> not even using it, I’m not sure.

There’s a patch posted, waiting to be applied. By default Rails loads  
all the adapters, and if you’re using a gem install of Rails, there  
isn’t a way to turn that off.

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**Author:** ![BergerS\_Daniel](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/bc8723/32.png) [@BergerS\_Daniel](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/BergerS_Daniel)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2006, 2:04am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-ruby-oci8-not-working-on-rails-1-1/56266/3 "2006-03-30T02:04:43Z")

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On Wednesday, March 29, 2006, at 2:58 PM, Michael Schoen wrote:

> There’s a patch posted, waiting to be applied.

Can you tell me where to find the patch?

–  
Lori O.  
[http://blog.dragonsharp.com](http://blog.dragonsharp.com)

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**Author:** ![BergerS\_Daniel](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/bc8723/32.png) [@BergerS\_Daniel](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/BergerS_Daniel)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2006, 2:28am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-ruby-oci8-not-working-on-rails-1-1/56266/4 "2006-03-30T02:28:57Z")

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On 30 Mar 2006 00:02:08 -0000, Lori O.  
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> Can you tell me where to find the patch?

[http://dev.rubyonrails.org/ticket/4457](http://dev.rubyonrails.org/ticket/4457)

~ j.