I look at the journal: sudo[1519]: pam_unix(sudo:session): session closed for user root web2py[1597]: Starting Web Framework: web2pychown: invalid user: `web2py' web2py[1597]: start-stop-daemon: user 'web2py' not found web2py[1597]: failed! systemd[1]: web2py.service: control process exited, code=exited status=2 systemd[1]: Unit web2py.service entered failed state.
Any idea what's going on? On Sunday, 1 February 2015 16:12:04 UTC-5, Aydin S wrote: > > Hi, I finally got to know that web2py is best to be used in the startup > using system level configuration not as cron. I gave up running it from > crontab because it didn't work. > I read > http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/13#One-step-production-deployment > and implemented what is said in three steps as follows: > "On Ubuntu, or other Debian-based Linux distribution, edit " > web2py.ubuntu.sh" and replace the "/usr/lib/web2py" path with the path of > your web2py installation, then type the following shell commands to move > the file into the proper folder, register it as a startup service, and > start it: > > sudo cp scripts/web2py.ubuntu.sh /etc/init.d/web2py > sudo update-rc.d web2py defaults > sudo /etc/init.d/web2py start > > I did change the path in the web2py.ubuntu.sh in line DAEMON_DIR=/path/$NAME; > I did not touch other things in this file. > > Then I ran sudo cp scripts/web2py.ubuntu.sh /etc/init.d/web2py and it > worked since it moved the file to the right place. > > Then I ran sudo update-rc.d web2py defaults and got the following: > > update-rc.d: using dependency based boot sequencing update-rc.d: warning: > default stop runlevel arguments (0 1 6) do not match web2py Default-Stop > values (S 0 1 6) insserv: script web2py is not an executable regular > file, skipped! > > I gave executable access to web2py in /etc/init.d directory and this time > I did not get the message insserv: script web2py is not an executable > regular file, skipped!. > > finally, when I ran sudo /etc/init.d/web2py start, I got the following > error: > > [....] Starting web2py (via systemctl): web2py.serviceJob failed. See > system journal and 'systemctl status' for details. > failed! > > Any help is appreciated. > -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-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.

