# Restful-authentication error with Rails 2.1.0

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/restful-authentication-error-with-rails-2-1-0/139472>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [June 4, 2008, 7:02am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/restful-authentication-error-with-rails-2-1-0/139472 "2008-06-04T07:02:18Z")\
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**Author:** ![cjnkns](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/c5a1d2/32.png) [@cjnkns](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/cjnkns)\
**Post date:** [June 4, 2008, 7:02am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/restful-authentication-error-with-rails-2-1-0/139472/1 "2008-06-04T07:02:18Z")

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I just tried out restful-authentication and was having trouble with a  
clean install of Rails 2.1.0.

The hyphen in the plugin name appears to be the problem.

I’m not sure how to contact the author(s) but I’ve posted monkey-patch  
workaround notes here:

> **[Home](https://github.com/technoweenie/restful-authentication/wiki#COMPATIBILITY)**
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> inactive project. Contribute to technoweenie/restful-authentication development by creating an account on GitHub.