> Has anyone got any resources or tips?

> Here's the relevant parts of the recipe:

> #############################################################
> #    Settings
> #############################################################

> default_run_options[:pty] = true
> set :use_sudo, true
> ssh_options[:forward_agent] = true
> ssh_options[:keys] = %w(/Users/jimneath/.ssh/id_rsa.pub)

> #############################################################
> #    Servers
> #############################################################

> set :user, "jim"
> set :domain, "www.domain.com"
> server domain, :app, :web
> role :db, domain, :primary => true

> #############################################################
> #    Git
> #############################################################

> set :scm, :git
> set :branch, "master"
> set :scm_passphrase, "password"
> set :repository, "g...@github.com:JimNeath/project.git"
> set :deploy_via, :remote_cache

> There error I keep getting is:

> command "if [ -d /path/to/site/shared/cached-copy ]; then cd
> /path/to/site/shared/cached-copy && git fetch -q origin && git reset -q
> --hard 151a2cbdadac526504b8d5101bee65a62de5d401; else git clone -q
> g...@github.com:JimNeath/project.git /path/to/site/shared/cached-copy && cd
> /path/to/site/shared/cached-copy && git checkout -q -b deploy
> 151a2cbdadac526504b8d5101bee65a62de5d401; fi" failed on www.domain.com

> Any help would be great.

> - Jim

> --
> Jim Neath - Manchester based Ruby on Rails Developer
> http://jimneath.org

> Hi Jim

> Not really sure what the problem is, but here's what works for me:

> I always need to run ssh-add before my keys get forwarded properly on
> the remote side. I also have this in ~/.ssh/config

> (where 123.123.123.* is the ip range of my production machines)

> Host 123.123.123.*
>  ForwardAgent yes
> Host *
>  ForwardAgent no

> I also get errors sometimes when I haven't pushed my local changes to
> the remote repository. The commit id used for the checkout only exists
> locally in that case, so it fails.

> I'm just about to put your swf_upload/paperclip tutorial into practice
> btw, so big thanks!

> Oh, check your cap version too, as one of them has problems with git
> (possibly 2.3)

> HTH,
> Simon

> On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 1:32 PM, Jim Neath <jimne...@googlemail.com>
> wrote:
> > I've been having problems over the last few days trying to deploy a site
> > from a private git repo via capistrano.

> > Has anyone got any resources or tips?

> > Here's the relevant parts of the recipe:

> > #############################################################
> > #    Settings
> > #############################################################

> > default_run_options[:pty] = true
> > set :use_sudo, true
> > ssh_options[:forward_agent] = true
> > ssh_options[:keys] = %w(/Users/jimneath/.ssh/id_rsa.pub)

> > #############################################################
> > #    Servers
> > #############################################################

> > set :user, "jim"
> > set :domain, "www.domain.com"
> > server domain, :app, :web
> > role :db, domain, :primary => true

> > #############################################################
> > #    Git
> > #############################################################

> > set :scm, :git
> > set :branch, "master"
> > set :scm_passphrase, "password"
> > set :repository, "g...@github.com:JimNeath/project.git"
> > set :deploy_via, :remote_cache

> > There error I keep getting is:

> > command "if [ -d /path/to/site/shared/cached-copy ]; then cd
> > /path/to/site/shared/cached-copy && git fetch -q origin && git reset -q
> > --hard 151a2cbdadac526504b8d5101bee65a62de5d401; else git clone -q
> > g...@github.com:JimNeath/project.git /path/to/site/shared/cached-copy &&
> cd
> > /path/to/site/shared/cached-copy && git checkout -q -b deploy
> > 151a2cbdadac526504b8d5101bee65a62de5d401; fi" failed on www.domain.com

> > Any help would be great.

> > - Jim

> > --
> > Jim Neath - Manchester based Ruby on Rails Developer
> > http://jimneath.org

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