I will try to let one of the system administrators I work with chime in.
They might have some tips.

Cheers, Marc



> On 7 Mar 2019, at 16:47, [email protected] wrote:
> 
> H Marc,
> 
> I have tried 16.04.5 and 18.04.2 droplets on Digitaloceon and tried it a 
> number of times on fresh 16.04.5 droplets.
> I have not tried Debian yet.
> 
> I have also tried it on Nixos 17 and make ran OK - once I added the right 
> supporting applications. 
> That does not mean Zotonic will be happy on NixOS without some other 
> problems. I still have to get Postgres running on Nix.
> 
> I would like to get Zotonic running on Digitaloceon first and then continue 
> seeing if I can run Zotonic on NixOS. 
> I have a server with NixOS on AWS and on VPSFreeze.org.
> 
> I have not tried installing zotonic on AWS.
> 
> I have an account with Scaleway but have decided not to use them for Zotonic.
> 
> I will try Kerl on DigitalOceon.
> 
> Any tips for configuring zotonic to run on a secure VPS will be welcome.
> 
> thanks
> 
> Eddie
> vpsFree.orgvpsFree.org
> vpsFree.org
> On Thursday, March 7, 2019 at 11:53:41 AM UTC, Marc Worrell wrote:
> We are using Ubuntu and Debian servers.
> And for dev Mac OS X.
> 
> For switching Erlang releases we are using kerl.
> That works fine, in fact I use it now even in production.
> 
> My own servers are running at TransIP.
> But others are running servers at many other places.
> 
> I might try to get a demo server up & running with Scaleway.
> They are pretty cheap, but no idea if there is a catch to that price.
> 
> Did you try with stock Ubuntu or Debian?
> 
> Maybe others have some suggestions?
> 
> Cheers, 
> 
> Marc
> 
> 
> 
>> On 6 Mar 2019, at 19:17, [email protected] <> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Marc
>> 
>> Is it possible to run my installation on the same hosting provider you use 
>> so that my zotonic installation mirrors yours?
>> That might be one way of doing this.
>> 
>> Eddie
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at 4:20:59 PM UTC, Marc Worrell wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I think cowboy is now OTP-19+ only.
>> 
>> Can you check with OTP-19 or 20?
>> 
>> Cheers, Marc
>> 
>> 
>>> On 6 Mar 2019, at 17:19, [email protected] <> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi Marc,
>>> 
>>> Still fumbling around trying to get a working zotonic installation....
>>> 
>>> I am using an ubuntu 16.04.5 digitaloceon droplet.
>>> I am logged in as user zotonic.
>>> 
>>> I installed the dependencies...
>>> sudo apt-get install build-essential git erlang imagemagick postgresql
>>> 
>>> zotonic@ubuntu-zotonic:~/zotonic$ erl -v
>>> Erlang/OTP 18 [erts-7.3] [source] [64-bit] [async-threads:10] 
>>> [kernel-poll:false]
>>> 
>>> Eshell V7.3  (abort with ^G)
>>> 
>>> 
>>> I ran git clone https://github.com/zotonic/zotonic.git 
>>> <https://github.com/zotonic/zotonic.git>
>>> cd /zotonic
>>> make
>>> 
>>> and got these errors at the end of the make.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> ===> Compiling _build/default/lib/cowlib/src/cow_sse.erl failed
>>> _build/default/lib/cowlib/src/cow_sse.erl:32: syntax error before: ':='
>>> 
>>> _build/default/lib/cowlib/src/cow_sse.erl:44: type event() undefined
>>> 
>>> GNUmakefile:27: recipe for target 'compile' failed
>>> make: *** [compile] Error 1
>>> zotonic@ubuntu-zotonic:~/zotonic$
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> I have had various problems getting zotonic to compile on earlier droplets 
>>> with missing components
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On an earlier droplet I got these errors.
>>> 
>>> 2. Missing components similar to this link 
>>> https://sea-region.github.com/asdf-vm/asdf/issues/415 
>>> <https://sea-region.github.com/asdf-vm/asdf/issues/415>
>>> 
>>> any ideas? still just following the developer instructions
>>> 
>>> Eddie
>>> 
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