[rspec-users] rspec can not be found

[David Chelimsky]

On Aug 26, 2010, at 8:35 AM, dwayne wrote:

> Hi guys:
> 
> I'm trying to get my RVM/Rails 2 and 3 mixed environment set up, and
> I'm still running into problems. Not sure if that's related to rspec
> not being found, but here's what's happening:
> 
> $ rake spec --trace
> (in /Users/dwayne/Sites/casehandler_rails)
> ** Invoke spec (first_time)
> ** Invoke db:test:prepare (first_time)
> ** Invoke db:abort_if_pending_migrations (first_time)
> ** Invoke environment (first_time)
> ** Execute environment
> ** Execute db:abort_if_pending_migrations
> ** Execute db:test:prepare
> ** Invoke db:test:load (first_time)
> ** Invoke db:test:purge (first_time)
> ** Invoke environment
> ** Execute db:test:purge
> ** Execute db:test:load
> ** Invoke db:schema:load (first_time)
> ** Invoke environment
> ** Execute db:schema:load
> ** Execute spec
> rake aborted!
> 
> ********************************************************************************
> *  You are trying to run an rspec rake task defined in
> *  /Users/dwayne/Sites/casehandler_rails/lib/tasks/rspec.rake,
> *  but rspec can not be found in vendor/gems, vendor/plugins or system
> gems.
> ********************************************************************************

This is coming from a rake file that should be removed: lib/tasks/rspec.rake. Try removing that file and see what happens.

> /Users/dwayne/Sites/casehandler_rails/lib/tasks/rspec.rake:33:in
> `initialize'
> /Users/dwayne/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.8.7-p174 at rails3/gems/rake-0.8.7/lib/
> rake.rb:636:in `call'
> /Users/dwayne/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.8.7-p174 at rails3/gems/rake-0.8.7/lib/
> rake.rb:636:in `execute'
> /Users/dwayne/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.8.7-p174 at rails3/gems/rake-0.8.7/lib/
> rake.rb:631:in `each'
> /Users/dwayne/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.8.7-p174 at rails3/gems/rake-0.8.7/lib/
> rake.rb:631:in `execute'
> /Users/dwayne/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.8.7-p174 at rails3/gems/rake-0.8.7/lib/
> rake.rb:597:in `invoke_with_call_chain'
> /Users/dwayne/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.8.7-p174/lib/ruby/1.8/monitor.rb:
> 242:in `synchronize'
> ...
> 
> 
> Gemfile includes:
> 
> group :development, :test do
>  gem 'rspec'
>  gem 'rspec-rails', '>= 2.0.0.beta.19'
>  gem 'webrat'
>  gem 'capybara'
>  gem 'database_cleaner'
>  gem 'gherkin', '2.1.5'
>  gem 'cucumber-rails', '>=0.3.2'
>  gem 'cucumber', '>=0.8.5'
>  gem 'spork'
>  gem 'launchy'    # So you can do Then show me the page
> end
> 
> 
> $ bundle show
> ...
>  * rspec (2.0.0.beta.19)
>  * rspec-core (2.0.0.beta.19)
>  * rspec-expectations (2.0.0.beta.19)
>  * rspec-mocks (2.0.0.beta.19)
>  * rspec-rails (2.0.0.beta.19)
> ...
> 
> I've run the install scripts, etc.
> 
> Is there a reason the gem isn't being found?
> 
> Thanks.
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