HELP Couldn't create database for..." error

[david liu]

hi guys im a noob here =],so bare with me. so when i do the
rake db:create:all i get
error:
Couldn't create database for {"database"=>"lovdbyless_test", "username"=>"root", "adapter"=>"rootl", "password"=>***
it says

i really dont know where to go from here
i installed myql and used mysql> create db.... but i dont know where its located or what to do
from here thnx in advance guys =]!!!
ruby 1.8.7 rails 2.3.8 gem 1.5.7


happyt newyear!!

[Steven Bristol]

This is a rails issue, not a lovdbyless issue, you should probably
direct issues to the proper group. But in this case it looks like you
database.yml file is not correct. It appears that your adapter is set
to 'rootl' which is probably not correct.

cheers,
steven bristol