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diff --git a/railties/guides/source/getting_started.textile b/railties/guides/source/getting_started.textile index 3549dd89ab..459063ad4b 100644 --- a/railties/guides/source/getting_started.textile +++ b/railties/guides/source/getting_started.textile @@ -280,6 +280,19 @@ development: password: </yaml> +h5. Configuring an PostgreSQL Database for Jruby Platform + +If you choose to use PostgreSQL and using Jruby, your +config/database.yml+ will look a little different. Here's the development section: + +<yaml> +development: + adapter: jdbcpostgresql + encoding: unicode + database: blog_development + username: blog + password: +<yaml> + TIP: You don't have to update the database configurations manually. If you had a look at the options of application generator, you have seen that one of them is named <tt>--database</tt>. It lets you choose an adapter for couple of most used relational databases. You can even run the generator repeatedly: <tt>cd .. && rails new blog --database=mysql</tt>. When you confirm the overwriting of the +config/database.yml+ file, your application will be configured for MySQL instead of SQLite. h4. Creating the Database |