Yeah, I'm pretty certain the --pidfile flag was introduced in 0.9.8 (or one of it's release candidates). If you can upgrade, I highly recommend it.
-- Pat On 23/04/2009, at 1:08 AM, Eric Obershaw wrote: > > No, actually it looks like Sphinx is 0.9.7. If this will cure it, I'll > try to have the host upgrade. > > searchd --pidfile --config /home/apps/myapp/shared/sphinx/config/ > production.sphinx.conf > Sphinx 0.9.7 > Copyright (c) 2001-2007, Andrew Aksyonoff > > > Thanks, > -Eric > > On Apr 23, 2009, at 12:01 AM, Pat Allan wrote: > >> >> What version of Sphinx are you running? Have you upgraded to 0.9.8 >> proper? (instead of release candidates) >> >> -- >> Pat >> >> On 23/04/2009, at 12:31 AM, anrake wrote: >> >>> >>> I get this error when trying to run rake ts:start in my app in >>> production on my shared host. There is no problem when running it >>> locally. >>> >>> ERROR: malformed or unknown option near '--pidfile'. >>> >>> usage: searchd [--config file.conf] [--console] >>> Failed to start searchd daemon. Check /home/apps/myapp/shared/ >>> sphinx/ >>> log/searchd.log. >>> >>> Does anyone have a clue what is wrong? or how I can investigate it. >>> There is no searchd.log file. >>> >>> Thanks >>> >>>> >> >> >>> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Thinking Sphinx" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/thinking-sphinx?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
