Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-couchdb-user-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 62133 invoked from network); 9 Jul 2010 13:00:18 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mail.apache.org) (140.211.11.3) by 140.211.11.9 with SMTP; 9 Jul 2010 13:00:18 -0000 Received: (qmail 83204 invoked by uid 500); 9 Jul 2010 13:00:17 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-couchdb-user-archive@couchdb.apache.org Received: (qmail 82913 invoked by uid 500); 9 Jul 2010 13:00:14 -0000 Mailing-List: contact user-help@couchdb.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: user@couchdb.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list user@couchdb.apache.org Received: (qmail 82905 invoked by uid 99); 9 Jul 2010 13:00:13 -0000 Received: from nike.apache.org (HELO nike.apache.org) (192.87.106.230) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Fri, 09 Jul 2010 13:00:13 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=10.0 tests=FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_PASS,T_TO_NO_BRKTS_FREEMAIL X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (nike.apache.org: domain of fidel.viegas@gmail.com designates 209.85.213.180 as permitted sender) Received: from [209.85.213.180] (HELO mail-yx0-f180.google.com) (209.85.213.180) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Fri, 09 Jul 2010 13:00:06 +0000 Received: by yxh35 with SMTP id 35so702979yxh.11 for ; Fri, 09 Jul 2010 05:59:45 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=cj8tlXWAo/caxmDxhGAd2sYxoiiIf+8bQzA4l51I/wQ=; b=IHlR4853dvrrzfEa5YJE5GHd+/zPymmNT6BoJgAxX1QvCMnpehckLt6/2t26ojBjAE HfsixETMDPjY0/ebiQqS1TEAcmbRdItFvop2gBJ/kWyULwMLIYCLBi0bTX7e4WVNw8pu bCVD4GxNvF3CI0kNREaubu6WAd379lJ5lSRGU= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; b=kezUzf86qkzAVnlYoATY1hwPXmk2RX6ntIwjF/B5wdnoReA7kFDsxxWjdcwy+Q/7NP z5xI3JBlzc/sYmrV+izO8wMwLl0mtp6G0+MLYmm8yMSxqFLBIiqIREefsfBDyXfQ4TS4 xj4xwn8UClesl8IV7tfWDL7SYNye870O07gtE= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.100.14.20 with SMTP id 20mr11327578ann.237.1278680384376; Fri, 09 Jul 2010 05:59:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.100.253.17 with HTTP; Fri, 9 Jul 2010 05:59:44 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Fri, 9 Jul 2010 13:59:44 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: a non-responsive couch From: Fidel Viegas To: user@couchdb.apache.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org Just follow the instructions found in http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/Installing_on_Ubuntu All the best, Fidel. On 7/9/10, afters wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I've successfully installed couch on a very minimal ubuntu vm. When I run > it, though, I don't get the usual 'time to relax', the log-file is not > created, and I cannot establish a connection to couch. > > Any thoughts on how to resolve this? > > Some more info: > - I run couch from couchdb's home dir via the installed 'bin/couchdb' script > (works great on my ubuntu desktop) > - var/{lib,log,run}/couchdb have proper permissions > - the installation process is about the same as on my ubuntu desktop > (prefix=/usr/local) except that on the minimal machine I installed > spidermonkey from source > > thanks, > a. >