Can you paste your deploy file ?
- Lee

2009/4/25 Greg Pederson <[email protected]>

> Thanks for the info and help Lee.
>
> Since I had installed capistrano without sudo it had been installed in my
> user directory ~/.gem/ruby/1.8
> Because of this sudo gem uninstall didn't work and gem uninstall had
> permissions problem.  To remove capistrano from my user directory I found
> this command:
> gem uninstall capistrano --install-dir ~/.gem/ruby/1.8
>
> Now I have a 'clean' system.
>
> I installed capistrano versions 2.5.0 - 2.5.5 one by one and all work
> however, my deploy is still failing...here's an excerpt from the log:
>
>   * executing "sudo -p 'sudo password: ' chown app_nsight_dev
> /home/gspederson/apps/nsight_dev/shared/log/mongrel.log"
>     servers: ["209.20.85.24"]
>     [209.20.85.24] executing command
>  ** [out :: 209.20.85.24] chown: invalid user: `app_nsight_dev'
>     command finished
> *** [deploy:symlink] rolling back
>
>
> I'm confused about why this is happening now and how to resolve this issue.
>
> Thanks again for everyone's help
>
> On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 5:06 PM, Lee Hambley <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Greg,
>> Follow the following steps for me.... remove *any* reference you can find
>> to capistrano, some of the following may help
>>
>> $ gem list --local | grep capistrano
>> $ gem contents capistrano
>> $ gem --version
>> $ cap --version
>> $ which cap
>> $ which capify
>>
>> # gem list --local | grep capistrano
>> # gem contents capistrano
>> # which cap
>> # which capify
>>
>> Where $ means `run as you` and # is `run as a root user`
>>
>> Then if things still aren't working out for you, you should try coming
>> back to the list, it is *entirely* possible that the API for the functions
>> you are relying upon has changes between 2.5.3 and 2.5.5, what variable is
>> set to 'nsight_dev', is it :application?
>>
>> - Lee
>>
>> 2009/4/24 Greg Pederson <[email protected]>
>>
>>
>>> Hi All,
>>> I'm hoping someone can help relieve my pain :)
>>>
>>> I did a gem update which updated my capistrano from 2.5.3 to 2.5.5 and
>>> after the upgrade my deploys stop working and failing with the
>>> following error:
>>>
>>> failed: "sh -c \"sudo -p 'sudo password: ' chown app_nsight_dev /home/
>>> gspederson/apps/nsight_dev/shared/log/mongrel.log\"" on 209.20.85.24
>>>
>>> and further up the log file there is this message:
>>>  ** [out :: 209.20.85.24] chown: invalid user: `app_nsight_dev'
>>>
>>> I tried this on 2 other apps that had previously been working fine
>>> with cap deploy and all had the same error about the user
>>> 'app_<app_name>'
>>>
>>> After not being able to find anything I decided to try to remove
>>> 2.5.5, but it wasn't listed in my gem list, so I found this post:
>>>
>>> http://www.brianculler.com/golbhet/2009/03/03/unable-to-uninstall-capistrano-even-though-its-listed-as-installed-heres-how-to-fix-that/
>>>
>>> and I unwisely deleted the capistrano gem from /usr/local/lib/ruby/
>>> gems/1.8/gems and tried to reinstall with
>>> sudo gem install capistrano -v 2.5.3
>>>
>>> after that I started getting the following error:
>>>
>>> /usr/local/bin/cap:19:in `load': no such file to load -- cap
>>> (LoadError)
>>>        from /usr/local/bin/cap:19
>>>
>>> I've tried removing all with gem uninstall, reinstalling with and with
>>> out capistrano versions and still no luck.
>>>
>>> I'm out of ideas and really hoping someone smarter than me can give me
>>> some guidance.
>>>
>>> Thanks for your help
>>>
>>> Greg
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>
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>
> Nsight Development, LLC.
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>
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