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Ruby

c9 Setup error for ruby on rails

Hi Guys, I am getting this error when I try and migrate the database. Any ideas?

Thanks! -Pete

rake db:migrate                                                                                                                                          
==  CreateStatuses: migrating =================================================                                                                                                    
-- create_table(:statuses)                                                                                                                                                         
rake aborted!                                                                                                                                                                      
An error has occurred, this and all later migrations canceled:                                                                                                                     

undefined method `sting' for #<ActiveRecord::ConnectionAdapters::TableDefinition:0x0000000216f4c0>                                                                                 

Tasks: TOP => db:migrate                                                                                                                                                           
(See full trace by running task with --trace)          

1 Answer

Jason Seifer
STAFF
Jason Seifer
Treehouse Guest Teacher

Hey Pete,

Try opening up your create_statuses migration and change the word "sting" to "string" and let us know if that works.