Thank you - that was the issue - switching to synchronous messaging helped but it wasn't enough - so more RAM it was All the best Donald
On Tuesday, July 17, 2012 7:32:35 AM UTC+1, Marius Mårnes Mathiesen wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 11:21 PM, Donald Henderson wrote: > >> I have just installed my own deployment of Gitorious. It's a Debian >> Squeeze box, hosted by Linode, 512MB of RAM and shared access to a >> quad-core 3GHz Xeon. Running Ruby 1.8 and the latest rails. Only change I >> had to make from the standard procedure was update Rots manually as bundle >> wasn't pulling it from GitHub. > > > I'm afraid 512 megs of RAM isn't going to get you very far :-( The > Gitorious Rails environment will take a few hundred megs, and you'll need > at least two instances to get any work done (a webapp instance and a > message queue poller). > > Each time your server goes from serving you web pages to doing background > work, it will have to do a lot of swapping; this could explain why the app > feels reasonably snappy until you upload an SSH key (which will be > processed by the message queue poller). > > One thing you could try is to switch to syncronous messaging, this will > save you the memory required for the message queue poller - but you really > should get some more memory. > > Cheers, > - Marius > > The problem I'm having is that it's slow to the point of being unusable. >> There is nothing else running on the server except exim. I've tried from >> both Chrome and Firefox and am seeing the issue with both, so I don't think >> it's the browser. >> >> When I first hit the homepage, whether already logged in or not, it takes >> a genuine 5 seconds to load, with a 99-100% ruby1.8 process running. >> Browsing speeds up after that, but when I try to, for example, add an SSH >> key or configure teams, it hangs and doesn't respond. I have restarted the >> server (and apache2) and these have reset the connection. I have also left >> it for up to 5 minutes before giving up. >> >> There is nothing good in log/production.log but a lot of >> connect failed: Connection refused - connect(2) will retry in 5 >> in the apache error log >> >> I have read >> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/gitorious/2Y6wwE_V7Vc/nIfeAiW0IkQJ and >> the stomp server seems to be installed and running >> >> Can anyone point me to what might be wrong? >> >> -- >> To post to this group, send email to gitorious@googlegroups.com >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> gitorious+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> > > > > -- > Marius Mårnes Mathiesen > Rubyist, Shortcut AS > Tel.: (+47) 92 60 95 38. > > http://shortcut.no > -- To post to this group, send email to gitorious@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to gitorious+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com
