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Asked: May 20, 20262026-05-20T22:07:24+00:00 2026-05-20T22:07:24+00:00

Trying to start a new Rails 3 beta 4 app with mysql…. Running OS

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Trying to start a new Rails 3 beta 4 app with mysql…. Running OS X Snow Leopard. WIth previous versions of Rails I have no problem with MySQL. But now when I start the Rails 3 app I get the following error when I click “About Your Application Environment” on the Rails index.html startup screen:

undefined method `init’ for Mysql:Class

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    2026-05-20T22:07:25+00:00Added an answer on May 20, 2026 at 10:07 pm

    Change your Gemfile to use ‘mysql2’, it’s a more modern driver and has nicer features as other people have mentioned.

    New Rails applications use the mysql2 gem by default.

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