# What does this error mean when using scaffold? **URL:** \ **Category:** Rails\ **Created:** [December 31, 2005, 4:29am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/what-does-this-error-mean-when-using-scaffold/51426 "2005-12-31T04:29:36Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 7\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![frocco](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/f/a87d85/32.png) [@frocco](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/frocco)\ **Post date:** [December 31, 2005, 4:29am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/what-does-this-error-mean-when-using-scaffold/51426/1 "2005-12-31T04:29:36Z")
Last login: Fri Dec 30 15:34:43 on ttyp1 source /private/var/tmp/folders.501/TemporaryItems/Locomotive. 1135999534.992790-16807 Welcome to Darwin! frank-roccos-powerbook58:~ farocco$ source /private/var/tmp/folders. 501/TemporaryItems/Locomotive.1135999534.992790-16807 frank-roccos-powerbook58:~/Documents/receipts farocco$ script/ generate scaffold receipt receipt ./script/…/config/…/config/environment.rb:63: undefined method `config' for LoginEngine:Module (NoMethodError) from /Users/farocco/Desktop/Locomotive/Bundles/rails-1.0.0- min.bundle/Contents/Resources/ports/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/ custom_require.rb:21:in`require\_\_’ from /Users/farocco/Desktop/Locomotive/Bundles/rails-1.0.0- min.bundle/Contents/Resources/ports/lib/ruby/site\_ruby/1.8/rubygems/ custom\_require.rb:21:in `require' from /Users/farocco/Desktop/Locomotive/Bundles/rails-1.0.0- min.bundle/Contents/Resources/ports/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ activesupport-1.2.5/lib/active_support/dependencies.rb:214:in`require’ from /Users/farocco/Desktop/Locomotive/Bundles/rails-1.0.0- min.bundle/Contents/Resources/ports/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ rails-1.0.0/lib/commands/generate.rb:1 from /Users/farocco/Desktop/Locomotive/Bundles/rails-1.0.0- min.bundle/Contents/Resources/ports/lib/ruby/site\_ruby/1.8/rubygems/ custom\_require.rb:21:in `require__' from /Users/farocco/Desktop/Locomotive/Bundles/rails-1.0.0- min.bundle/Contents/Resources/ports/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/ custom_require.rb:21:in`require’ from /Users/farocco/Desktop/Locomotive/Bundles/rails-1.0.0- min.bundle/Contents/Resources/ports/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ activesupport-1.2.5/lib/active\_support/dependencies.rb:214:in `require’ from script/generate:3 Thanks Frank ---
**Author:** ![frocco](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/f/a87d85/32.png) [@frocco](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/frocco)\ **Post date:** [December 31, 2005, 12:42pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/what-does-this-error-mean-when-using-scaffold/51426/2 "2005-12-31T12:42:24Z")
On 12/30/05, Frank R. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) wrote: > Last login: Fri Dec 30 15:34:43 on ttyp1 > source /private/var/tmp/folders.501/TemporaryItems/Locomotive. > 1135999534.992790-16807 > Welcome to Darwin! > frank-roccos-powerbook58:~ farocco$ source /private/var/tmp/folders. > 501/TemporaryItems/Locomotive.1135999534.992790-16807 > frank-roccos-powerbook58:~/Documents/receipts farocco$ script/ > generate scaffold receipt receipt > ./script/…/config/…/config/environment.rb:63: undefined method > `config’ for LoginEngine:Module (NoMethodError) Looks to be a problem with the LoginEngine. Remove it or update it. ---
**Author:** ![frocco](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/f/a87d85/32.png) [@frocco](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/frocco)\ **Post date:** [December 31, 2005, 2:30pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/what-does-this-error-mean-when-using-scaffold/51426/3 "2005-12-31T14:30:56Z")
ok, I removed it from my app. Now I get: Last login: Fri Dec 30 22:28:51 on ttyp2 Welcome to Darwin! frank-roccos-powerbook58:~ farocco$ source /private/var/tmp/folders. 501/TemporaryItems/Locomotive.1136035608.399420-16807 frank-roccos-powerbook58:~/Documents/receipts farocco$ script/ generate scaffold receipt receipt ./script/…/config/…/config/environment.rb:63: undefined method `config' for LoginEngine:Module (NoMethodError) from /Users/farocco/Desktop/Locomotive/Bundles/rails-1.0.0- min.bundle/Contents/Resources/ports/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/ custom_require.rb:21:in`require\_\_’ from /Users/farocco/Desktop/Locomotive/Bundles/rails-1.0.0- min.bundle/Contents/Resources/ports/lib/ruby/site\_ruby/1.8/rubygems/ custom\_require.rb:21:in `require' from /Users/farocco/Desktop/Locomotive/Bundles/rails-1.0.0- min.bundle/Contents/Resources/ports/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ activesupport-1.2.5/lib/active_support/dependencies.rb:214:in`require’ from /Users/farocco/Desktop/Locomotive/Bundles/rails-1.0.0- min.bundle/Contents/Resources/ports/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ rails-1.0.0/lib/commands/generate.rb:1 from /Users/farocco/Desktop/Locomotive/Bundles/rails-1.0.0- min.bundle/Contents/Resources/ports/lib/ruby/site\_ruby/1.8/rubygems/ custom\_require.rb:21:in `require__' from /Users/farocco/Desktop/Locomotive/Bundles/rails-1.0.0- min.bundle/Contents/Resources/ports/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/ custom_require.rb:21:in`require’ from /Users/farocco/Desktop/Locomotive/Bundles/rails-1.0.0- min.bundle/Contents/Resources/ports/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ activesupport-1.2.5/lib/active\_support/dependencies.rb:214:in `require’ from script/generate:3 ---
**Author:** ![frocco](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/f/a87d85/32.png) [@frocco](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/frocco)\ **Post date:** [December 31, 2005, 2:37pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/what-does-this-error-mean-when-using-scaffold/51426/4 "2005-12-31T14:37:05Z")
On 12/31/05, Frank R. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) wrote: > ok, I removed it from my app. > Now I get: > > Last login: Fri Dec 30 22:28:51 on ttyp2 > Welcome to Darwin! > frank-roccos-powerbook58:~ farocco$ source /private/var/tmp/folders. > 501/TemporaryItems/Locomotive.1136035608.399420-16807 > frank-roccos-powerbook58:~/Documents/receipts farocco$ script/ > generate scaffold receipt receipt > ./script/…/config/…/config/environment.rb:63: undefined method > `config’ for LoginEngine:Module (NoMethodError) There still seem to be some remnants of the LoginEngine floating around in there somehow… > Rails mailing list > removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid > [http://lists.rubyonrails.org/mailman/listinfo/rails](http://lists.rubyonrails.org/mailman/listinfo/rails) -r – Ryan R. [http://www.rockefeller.edu](http://www.rockefeller.edu) – Bacterial Pathogenesis and Immunology [http://www.worldmartial.com](http://www.worldmartial.com) – Black Belt Instructor [http://locomotive.sourceforge.net](http://locomotive.sourceforge.net) – Self contained one-click Rails for Mac OS X ---
**Author:** ![frocco](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/f/a87d85/32.png) [@frocco](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/frocco)\ **Post date:** [January 1, 2006, 6:54pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/what-does-this-error-mean-when-using-scaffold/51426/5 "2006-01-01T18:54:31Z")
On 12/31/05, Frank R. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) wrote: > `config’ for LoginEngine:Module (NoMethodError) > Look at line 63 in config/environment.rb. Remove the LoginEngine stuff. ---
**Author:** ![frocco](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/f/a87d85/32.png) [@frocco](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/frocco)\ **Post date:** [January 1, 2006, 9:19pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/what-does-this-error-mean-when-using-scaffold/51426/6 "2006-01-01T21:19:25Z")
Getting back to the original problem, it’s because the ‘config’ method couldn’t be found. Did you remember to install the Engines plugin itself? (ruby script/plugin install engines) This is the plugin that defines the ‘config’ method. - james ---
**Author:** ![frocco](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/f/a87d85/32.png) [@frocco](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/frocco)\ **Post date:** [December 31, 2005, 4:49pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/what-does-this-error-mean-when-using-scaffold/51426/7 "2005-12-31T16:49:31Z")
ok, I generated a new app nad it seems to be ok. I am attempting to fix the old app by removing loginEngine. Thanks Frank