Try adding this to your deploy.rb: default_environment["LC_CTYPE"] = "en_US.UTF-8"
The thing to remember is that Capistrano does not use a login shell, which means that your .profile or .bashrc or whatever will not be loaded automatically. (In general; you can reconfigure sshd to change that, but the default is as I've described.) - Jamis On 7/23/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > I'm trying to get Capistrano working for the first time, and I've hit > a roadblock. > > What I have working: > - I can manually checkout the source using SVN on both my local > machine (Windows) and the remote server (CentOS) > - I've set up deploy.rb, and Capistrano can connect to my server (both > cap deploy:setup and cap -q deploy:check are successful) > > What doesn't work: > - cap deploy:cold fails when trying to checkout the code, with the > message "svn: Can't recode string" > > The long story: > > I have some files in SVN that were committed from a Mac machine. When > I first manually checked out my code on the CentOS machine, SVN choked > on the files from the Mac with an "svn: Can't recode string" message. > I managed to solve this by setting LC_CTYPE="en_US.UTF-8" (instead of > LC_CTYPE="en_US"). > > However, when I try cap deploy:cold, I still get the "svn: Can't > recode string" message! > > - I can checkout the code on my Windows box with no problems (just > copy&paste the Capistrano svn line and change the paths) > - I can SSH into the CentOS box and manually check out the code with > no problems (same user as Capistrano; same command line; no fiddling > with environment variables; nothing about the locale in .bash_profile; > I just login using SSH, copy&paste the Capistrano svn line). > - Capistrano deploy:cold fails on the svn command. > > I'm at a loss - what's different between my putty SSH connection and > the one set up by Capistrano? How can I go about troubleshooting > this? > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. > > Here's the output I get from Capistrano on my local machine: > > C:\XXXX>cap deploy:cold > [DEPRECATION] Capistrano.configuration is deprecated. Use > Capistrano::Configuration.instance instead > * executing `deploy:cold' > * executing `deploy:update' > ** transaction: start > * executing `deploy:update_code' > SVN Password: > * executing "svn checkout -q -r165 --username XXXX --password XXXX > http://XXXX/repos/www/XXXX /home/XXXX/XXXX/releases/20070723193853 && > (echo 165 > /home/XXXX/XXXX/releases/20070723193853/REVISION)" > servers: ["xx.xx.161.39"] > Password: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] executing command > ** [out] svn: Can't recode string > command finished > *** [deploy:update_code] rolling back > * executing "rm -rf /home/XXXX/XXXX/releases/20070723193853; true" > servers: ["xx.xx.161.39"] > [EMAIL PROTECTED] executing command > command finished > command "svn checkout -q -r165 --username XXXX --password XXXX http://XXXX > /repos/www/XXXX /home/XXXX/XXXX/releases/20070723193853 && (echo 165 > > /home/XXXX/XXXXreleases/20070723193853/REVISION)" failed on > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/capistrano -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
