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Ruby

Pedro Dellagnelo
Pedro Dellagnelo
3,291 Points
Posted by Pedro Dellagnelo
Pedro Dellagnelo
3,291 Points

ActiveRecord::ConnectionNotEstablished

When starting a local server and accessing the localhost, I get the following error:

ActiveRecord::ConnectionNotEstablished No connection pool with id primary found.

Running ruby 2.6.6 and rails 5.0.7.2

1 Answer

John McGarvey
John McGarvey
14,026 Points
John McGarvey
John McGarvey
14,026 Points

The problem is with the database or with the way the connection to the database is defined. If you are using sqlite, the current version of the sqlite3 gem will not run with rails 5.0.7.2. You need gem 'sqlite3', '~> 1.3.6' in your Gemfile.