The problem has been resolved. I've included the 'bread crumbs' below to both recognize the contributors and to document it for future Railers. Thank you to all.
Best regards, Bill Bill Walton wrote: > I'm in the process of moving my app from a shared > hosting arrangement to a VPS and am seeing some > mongrel behavior I haven't seen before. Specifically, > after about 30 minutes of inactivity mongrel goes > unresponsive and has to be restarted. Zed A. Shaw wrote: > make sure you've got the compiled mysql gem and > you aren't using the rails mysql.rb file. Ezra Zygmuntowicz wrote: > Also if your host is running linux then you can tell for > sure if it's the compiled driver from irb: > > ey00-s00059 ~ # irb > irb(main):001:0> require 'mysql.so' > => true Bill Walton wrote: > When I run 'gem list' the list includes: > mysql (2.7) > > BUT ... > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] [~/emrec]# irb > irb(main):001:0> require 'mysql.so' > LoadError: no such file to load -- mysql.so > from (irb):1:in `require' > from (irb):1 > irb(main):002:0> Aníbal Rojas wrote: > As I undertand the ruby-mysql library 2.7 does > require the libmysqlclient to be properly installed, > and depending on the location of mysql.so it is > possible that rubygems is unable to load it, while > the library is actually using it... Support at hosting service wrote: >This issue has been rectified: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] [~]# irb > irb(main):001:0> require 'mysql.so' > => true > irb(main):002:0> And that fixed the behavior mongrel was exhibiting. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Deploying Rails" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-deployment@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-deployment?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
