# Ruby script\\generate problem

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-script-generate-problem/124766>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [January 2, 2008, 12:00pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-script-generate-problem/124766 "2008-01-02T12:00:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![supasta](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/ebca7d/32.png) [@supasta](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/supasta)\
**Post date:** [January 2, 2008, 12:00pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-script-generate-problem/124766/1 "2008-01-02T12:00:10Z")

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Hi guys,  
I am going through the Agile Web D. with rails book and i have  
come to the part where you have to do ruby script\generate Product Admin

I am not on rails 2.0 because it caused me problems.  
I think i am on 1.2.6  
But my problem is that when i do that command this happens:

C:\ruby\depot\>ruby script\generate scaffold Product Admin  
exists app/controllers/  
exists app/helpers/  
exists app/views/admin  
exists app/views/layouts/  
exists test/functional/  
dependency model  
exists app/models/  
exists test/unit/  
exists test/fixtures/  
identical app/models/product.rb  
identical test/unit/product\_test.rb  
identical test/fixtures/products.yml  
#28000Access denied for user ‘root’@‘localhost’ (using password: NO)

What should i do?

Thanks  
Chris

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**Author:** ![supasta](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/ebca7d/32.png) [@supasta](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/supasta)\
**Post date:** [January 2, 2008, 12:45pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-script-generate-problem/124766/2 "2008-01-02T12:45:09Z")

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On 2 Jan 2008, at 11:00, Chris W. wrote:

> identical app/models/product.rb  
> identical test/unit/product\_test.rb  
> identical test/fixtures/products.yml  
> #28000Access denied for user ‘root’@‘localhost’ (using password: NO)

Is the contents of your config/database.yml correct (the error message  
suggests not), ie are the connection details, password, database name  
etc… correct?

Fred

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**Author:** ![supasta](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/ebca7d/32.png) [@supasta](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/supasta)\
**Post date:** [January 2, 2008, 12:57pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-script-generate-problem/124766/3 "2008-01-02T12:57:36Z")

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Thanks  
Silly mistake!
