Good advice. Thanks, Stephen. Made the mistake of thinking I could just follow some tutorials and get something up working when I should have read more background info to start with.
On Thursday, April 10, 2014 4:31:26 PM UTC-5, Stephen McDonald wrote: > > I can't stress enough how different your experience would be if you took a > step back and read all the fabric documentation, then walked through > Mezzanine's fabfile step by step until you understand each of the steps it > takes to set up a server with your site deployed on it. > > It's really just one big sequence of remote commands on your server - > install and configure all the things needed, then set up your project from > version control, and use it to run the site. Once you empower yourself by > understanding each of the steps it takes, you can *easily* debug these > problems on your own. > > This approach requires the most effort from *you* up front, but will > ultimately be the most efficient in the long run. What you're doing now, > requires almost zero effort from you up front, calls on the effort of > *others*, and ultimately does you the greatest injustice in the long run, > by not learning how all these things actually work. > > Sorry if this advice is too blunt, but I think drip feeding you each step > is doing you a disservice. > > > On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 7:09 AM, Kyle Pennell <[email protected]<javascript:> > > wrote: > >> You get this when you do so: >> >> [ahalearning.co] out: You must provide a DEST_DIR >> [ahalearning.co] out: Usage: virtualenv [OPTIONS] DEST_DIR >> >> >> Sorry for pestering you, Josh. Perhaps someone else in this group has >> ideas so you don't have to keep trying. >> >> On Thursday, April 10, 2014 3:55:45 PM UTC-5, Josh Cartmell wrote: >> >>> As far as I know the project name can be arbitrary, it can also be left >>> blank and it will be inferred from the repo. Maybe try leaving it blank >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 1:51 PM, Kyle Pennell <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> $ git clone [email protected]:kpennell/mezz-digitalocean.git >>>>> /mezzanine_app/project -> >>>>> [ahalearning.co] out: fatal: could not create leading directories of >>>>> '/mezzanine_app/project': Permission denied >>>>> Fatal error: run() encountered an error (return code 128) while >>>>> executing 'git clone [email protected]:kpennell/mezz-digitalocean.git >>>>> /mezzanine_app/project' >>>> >>>> >>>> will have to dig into the permission error. >>>> >>>> On Thursday, April 10, 2014 3:29:18 PM UTC-5, Kyle Pennell wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I do get the space (I think). >>>>> >>>>> It's trying to clone from one to another. >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "Mezzanine Users" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>> >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>> >>> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Mezzanine Users" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > > -- > Stephen McDonald > http://jupo.org > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Mezzanine Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
