ruby-on-railstestingrakerake-test

Rails Test Failing

I keep getting these errors on terminal whenever i run the following code.

rake test  or bundle exec rake test

/usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/2.2.0/gems/activesupport-4.2.0/lib/active_support/dependencies.rb:274:in `require': cannot load such file -- guard (LoadError)
from /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/2.2.0/gems/activesupport-4.2.0/lib/active_support/dependencies.rb:274:in `block in require'
from /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/2.2.0/gems/activesupport-4.2.0/lib/active_support/dependencies.rb:240:in `load_dependency'
from /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/2.2.0/gems/activesupport-4.2.0/lib/active_support/dependencies.rb:274:in `require'
from /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/2.2.0/gems/guard-minitest-2.4.4/lib/minitest/guard_minitest_plugin.rb:4:in `<top (required)>'
from /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/2.2.0/gems/activesupport-4.2.0/lib/active_support/dependencies.rb:274:in `require'
from /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/2.2.0/gems/activesupport-4.2.0/lib/active_support/dependencies.rb:274:in `block in require'
from /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/2.2.0/gems/activesupport-4.2.0/lib/active_support/dependencies.rb:240:in `load_dependency'
from /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/2.2.0/gems/activesupport-4.2.0/lib/active_support/dependencies.rb:274:in `require'
from /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/2.2.0/gems/minitest-5.5.1/lib/minitest.rb:91:in `block in load_plugins'
from /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/2.2.0/gems/minitest-5.5.1/lib/minitest.rb:85:in `each'
from /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/2.2.0/gems/minitest-5.5.1/lib/minitest.rb:85:in `load_plugins'
from /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/2.2.0/gems/minitest-5.5.1/lib/minitest.rb:114:in `run'
from /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/2.2.0/gems/minitest-5.5.1/lib/minitest.rb:56:in `block in autorun'
Solution

  • Looks like guard is not installed/included in Gemfile. Include it in Gemfile if it is not already there. And run bundle install.

    See http://railscasts.com/episodes/264-guard for how to use guard. https://github.com/guard/guard is also a good resource.