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Webfaction is a hosting company which offers managed shared or dedicated servers.

Webfaction is an hosting company which offers managed shared or dedicated servers. A very popular feature is the one-click installer for various web frameworks (django, ruby et al.) and services (wordpress, drupal et al.) . Their services are based on SoftLayer's data centers in US, Amsterdam and Singapore.

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Why won't Huginn agents act on Webfaction?

I could spool up a VPS or deploy to a PaaS, but I'm determined to get Huginn working on my Webfaction account because I'm pretty sure it's possible and I just don't get rails deployments. After hours of hacking away, I ended up with a running app…
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Rails 4 app deployment using mina on webfaction

I have a rails 4 application that I am trying to deploy on webfaction. The app resides on bitbucket. Also, as per the webfaction documents, the app has to be deployed in the '/home/username/webapps/app' path. I have all my database.yml setting(for…
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Questions on Private MySQL Instances and WordPress

Hopefully I do a good job asking this question... My web host (WebFaction) contacted me and said that one of the sites I'm hosting is using too many resources from the shared MySQL pool. They said that I should create a private MySQL instance on my…
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django photologue on webfaction

I think I've got an issue described in the photologue docs regarding having both PIL and Pillow installed at the same time. Webfaction has PIL installed by default and I can't seem to uninstall it. The docs say "write a temporary file…
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Capistrano3 on Webfaction - bundle not found

I'am using webfection for my rails project. When I run deploy, get some error SSHKit::Runner::ExecuteError: Exception while executing on host web412.webfaction.com: cd /home/USER/webapps/PROHJECT/releases/20140906100427 && bundle install --without…
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Getting 502 error in browser for a NodeJS app run with Forever

I have a SailsJS app set up on a Webfaction server. Everything works nicely (site can be accessed through browser, console works) when I run the app via any of the following commands, with and without the --prod param: sails console, sails…
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Hiding secure django settings info on webfaction

I am trying to hide secure info like database password of a django application on webfaction. But I could not find how and where to set these infos using environmental variables?
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Rails on Webfaction (Passenger and Nginx)

This is my first time deploying a Rails app to a production server, I have already done almost everything. I'm stuck with the process to make the app run in production mode, I already typed $ export RAILS_ENV=production and $ echo $RAILS_ENV and…
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How do I load 2 flask apps to serve 2 subdomains for nginx/uwsgi using unix sockets?

I am following this uwsgi guide to setting up nginx/uwsgi to have 1 flask app run the "www" subdomain and another flask app to run the "api" subdomain. My nginx.conf: worker_processes 1; events { worker_connections 1024; } http { …
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GDAL Python on Webfaction

I have GDAL installed on Webfaction wight the following commands: $ mkdir src $ cd scr $ svn checkout https://svn.osgeo.org/gdal/branches/1.10/gdal gdal $ cd gdal $ ./configure --with-python=/usr/local/bin/python2.7 $ make $ make install Now if I…
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BCrypt on WebFaction Node.Js doesn't install

my Node.Js app has a dependency on bcrypt. It works fine on my local server, but when I closed the repository to WebFaction servers, bcrypt doesn't seem to want to install (or compile?) there. I tried both npm install (it's listed in…
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Gunicorn listening always at http://127.0.0.1:8000

I have set up my django application on webfaction and now I am trying to move to using Guicorn to serve my application. When I set up my files and config everything seems to be working except that it is always listening at 127.0.0.1:8000. My…
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Serving static images on webfaction-hosted django site

I'm using a webfaction-hosted django site, and I'm trying to get locally stored images to show properly, but I'm having trouble getting the static directories/permissions/etc. to line up. I've configured everything according to webfaction's guide at…
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Improper redirection in apache for subdomain

I'm currently trying to redirect a webfaction app to another one hosted under a different URL. This is what I've got so far RewriteEngine On RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^foo\.barbaz\.com$ [NC] RewriteRule (.*) http://barbaz.com/foo%{REQUEST_URI}…
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Errors when deploying a rails 4 app onto Web Faction

Ok, here goes. In a previous question, I had asked how to set up a rails 4 app from github to web faction. I was successful after doing several things. Here's that question. Part II of this whole process, is I am having errors AFTER…
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