\'Rails 2.3.2 on Windows 7: Why Am I Getting '193: %1 is not a Valid Win32 Application” Error?\'

"193: %1 is not a Valid Win32 Application" Error in a New Rails Application on Windows 7

When creating a new Rails application on Windows 7, you may encounter the following error when attempting to access a database-dependent page:

193: %1 is not a valid Win32 application.

This issue often arises in conjunction with a 64-bit operating system and x64 version of MySQL installed, while Rails 2.3.2 is the active version.

Solution:

To resolve this issue, follow the steps outlined by an individual facing a similar challenge:

1. Download libMySql.dll from the provided URL: http://instantrails.rubyforge.org/svn/trunk/InstantRails-win/InstantRails/mysql/bin/
2. Place the downloaded libMySql.dll in the "rubybin" directory.

After completing these steps, the error should no longer persist, allowing you to access database-related content in your Rails application.

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