# Using my fixtures with my development db

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/using-my-fixtures-with-my-development-db/112977>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [August 25, 2007, 6:48am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/using-my-fixtures-with-my-development-db/112977 "2007-08-25T06:48:29Z")\
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**Author:** ![eggie5](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/e/7c8e57/32.png) [@eggie5](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/eggie5)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2007, 6:48am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/using-my-fixtures-with-my-development-db/112977/1 "2007-08-25T06:48:29Z")

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How can I use my fixtures to populate my development db?

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**Author:** ![eggie5](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/e/7c8e57/32.png) [@eggie5](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/eggie5)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2007, 8:16am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/using-my-fixtures-with-my-development-db/112977/2 "2007-08-25T08:16:36Z")

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Rails recipes book shows how to load fixtures into db

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**Author:** ![eggie5](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/e/7c8e57/32.png) [@eggie5](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/eggie5)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2007, 12:45pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/using-my-fixtures-with-my-development-db/112977/3 "2007-08-25T12:45:58Z")

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rake db:fixtures:load

Get any rake task with rake -T