So what RAM size would you recommend? If 512MB is too little another tool is really needed, at least for those on low memory VPSs.
Piotr On 24 Lis, 18:41, Frederick Cheung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 24 Nov 2008, at 17:33, expilo wrote: > > > > > I got 512 MB. Maybe that's too little? I don't think it's the internet > > problem. I can downloadhttp://gems.rubyforge.org/yaml(27 M) with > > wget in 3 min 46 s. > > You might well be under pressure with that much ram. I've never had > that problem since rubygems 1.2 > > Fred > > > Piotr > > > On 24 Lis, 16:15, Frederick Cheung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> You can download the .gem files yourself and install them. Since > >> rubygems 1.2 i've never had any problems, but prior versions were a > >> bit problematic (especially on machines with not so much memory) > > >> Fred > > >> On Nov 24, 3:04 pm, Bobnation <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>> The only time I've run into anything similar is when my internet has > >>> either went *kaput* or a firewall setting at work stopped me from > >>> downloading any gems automatically. I would maybe check there first. > > >>> On Nov 24, 8:15 am, expilo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>>> Hello, > > >>>> I have been trying for the last three days on two different debian > >>>> linux platforms x386 and amd64 using different rubygems versions > >>>> 1.1.1, 1.2.0 and 1.3.1 to update gems on my system. No way! It only > >>>> says it's doing a bulk source update, eats all memory and does > >>>> nothing. The longest I was waiting was 10 hours. Surely that's > >>>> enough > >>>> to update rails installation with dependencies and a couple of > >>>> other > >>>> gems on a 1Mb cable line? It seems I'll have to learn to live with > >>>> manual gem downloads. So my question is: how do you live without > >>>> rubygems when you have to? Has anyone any shell scripts that use > >>>> awk > >>>> or sed, tar and wget? I'm sure they would do a better job. I'm > >>>> close > >>>> to start writing one but maybe someone already got something like > >>>> this. > > >>>> Many thanks for any hints > > >>>> Piotr --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
