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Subject: Re: Installations problem with Couchdb
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Does anything get displayed if you try and start in interactive mode? Try wi=
th "couchdb -i"

On Apr 20, 2011, at 4:55 PM, Maclin Kallat <maclinkallat@gmail.com> wrote:

> I have changed the permissions as per the INSTALL.Unix
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> Change the ownership of the CouchDB directories by running:
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>    chown -R couchdb:couchdb /usr/local/etc/couchdb
>    chown -R couchdb:couchdb /usr/local/var/lib/couchdb
>    chown -R couchdb:couchdb /usr/local/var/log/couchdb
>    chown -R couchdb:couchdb /usr/local/var/run/couchdb
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> Change the permission of the CouchDB directories by running:
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>    chmod 0770 /usr/local/etc/couchdb
>    chmod 0770 /usr/local/var/lib/couchdb
>    chmod 0770 /usr/local/var/log/couchdb
>    chmod 0770 /usr/local/var/run/couchdb
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> It still doesn't start.
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> Maclin
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> On 20 Apr 2011, at 18:14, Paul Davis wrote:
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>> On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 1:06 PM, Maclin Kallat <maclin@boxsolutions.com> w=
rote:
>>> Hi,
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>>> I have installed Couchdb 1.0.1 from source
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>>> wget
>>> http://mirrors.enquira.co.uk/apache//couchdb/1.0.1/apache-couchdb-1.0.1.=
tar.gz
>>> wget http://www.erlang.org/download/otp_src_R14B.tar.gz
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>>> I also have the Erlang 5.8.1 installed.
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>>> I can start Couchdb properly but am unable to check it using curl:
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>>> Here are the commands:
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>>> sudo -i -u couchdb couchdb -b
>>> Apache CouchDB has started, time to relax.
>>> curl localhost:5984
>>> curl: (7) couldn't connect to host
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>>> What could be possibly going wrong?
>>> How can I diagnose this or check errors somewhere about whats missing?
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>>> Any help will be extremely appreciated.
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>>> Maclin
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>> Its probably a permissions error. Check the INSTALL.Unix for a list of
>> directories that CouchDB needs to have write access to.
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> - - - - - - -=20
> Maclin Kallat
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