lib/tasks/superuser.rake
namespace :db do
desc "Making user id=1 the superuser"
task superuser: :environment do
STDOUT.sync=true
print "First Name? >"
first = STDIN.gets.chomp
print "Last Name? >"
last = STDIN.gets.chomp
print "netid? >"
netid = STDIN.gets.chomp
print "email? >"
email = STDIN.gets.chomp
puts "renaming user name, email and netid (login)"
me=User.find(1)
me.first_name=first
me.last_name=last
me.login=netid
me.email=email
me.rank='Admiral'
me.supermode = true
me.superuser = true
if !me.save
puts "Unable to Save! The error message:"
me.errors.full_messages.each do |message|
puts message
end
end
end
end