Layout of mongrel2 demo up to Manual section 4.5 and steps taken.

mongrel2.conf

web_app_proxy = Proxy(addr='127.0.0.1', port=80)

chat_demo_dir = Dir(base='examples/chat/static/',
                    index_file='index.html',
                    default_ctype='text/plain')

chat_demo = Handler(send_spec='tcp://127.0.0.1:9999',
                    send_ident='54c6755b-9628-40a4-9a2d-cc82a816345e',
                    recv_spec='tcp://127.0.0.1:9998', recv_ident='')

handler_test = Handler(send_spec='tcp://127.0.0.1:9997',
                       send_ident='34f9ceee-cd52-4b7f-b197-88bf2f0ec378',
                       recv_spec='tcp://127.0.0.1:9996', recv_ident='')

mongrel2 = Host(name="localhost", routes={
    '@chat': chat_demo,
    '/handlertest': handler_test,
    '/chat/': web_app_proxy,
    '/': web_app_proxy,
    '/chatdemo/': chat_demo_dir,
    '/static/': chat_demo_dir,
    '/mp3stream': Handler(
        send_spec='tcp://127.0.0.1:9995',
        send_ident='53f9f1d1-1116-4751-b6ff-4fbe3e43d142',
        recv_spec='tcp://127.0.0.1:9994', recv_ident='')
})

main = Server(
    uuid="2f62bd5-9e59-49cd-993c-3b6013c28f05",
    access_log="/logs/access.log",
    error_log="/logs/error.log",
    chroot="/home/blt/deployment/",
    pid_file="/run/mongrel2.pid",
    default_host="localhost",
    name="main",
    port=6767,
    hosts=[mongrel2]
)



settings = {"zeromq.threads": 1}

servers = [main]

procer_error.txt

$ sudo procer $PWD $PWD/../run/procer.pid
[ERROR] (src/unixy.c:99: errno: No such file or directory) Failed to open PID file /home/blt/deployment/profiles/../run/procer.pid for reading.
[INFO] (src/unixy.c:138) No previous Mongrel2 running, continuing on.

$ ls /home/blt/deployment/profiles/../run/procer.pid
/home/blt/deployment/profiles/../run/procer.pid

project_layout.txt

$ pwd
/home/blt/deployment/profiles

$ sudo procer $PWD $PWD/../run/procer.pid
[ERROR] (src/unixy.c:99: errno: No such file or directory) Failed to open PID file /home/blt/deployment/profiles/../run/procer.pid for reading.
[INFO] (src/unixy.c:138) No previous Mongrel2 running, continuing on.

$ ls -lR /home/blt/deployment/
/home/blt/deployment/:
total 52
-rw-r--r-- 1 blt users 46080 Dec  7 15:08 config.sqlite
drwxr-xr-x 2 blt users    39 Dec  7 15:00 logs
-rw-r--r-- 1 blt users  1342 Dec  7 15:07 mongrel2.conf
drwxr-xr-x 7 blt users   106 Dec  7 15:06 profiles
drwxr-xr-x 2 blt users    37 Dec  7 15:16 run
drwxr-xr-x 2 blt users     6 Dec  7 14:39 static
drwxr-xr-x 2 blt users     6 Dec  7 14:39 tmp

/home/blt/deployment/logs:
total 64
-rw-r--r-- 1 blt users    0 Dec  7 14:59 access.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 blt root  1671 Dec  7 15:00 error.log


/home/blt/deployment/profiles:
total 32
drwxr-xr-x 2 blt users    59 Dec  7 15:04 chat
-rw-r--r-- 1 blt root  30968 Dec  7 15:16 error.log
drwxr-xr-x 2 blt users    59 Dec  7 15:04 handlertest
drwxr-xr-x 2 blt users    59 Dec  7 15:04 mongrel2
drwxr-xr-x 2 blt users    59 Dec  7 15:04 mp3stream
-rw-r--r-- 1 blt users     0 Dec  7 15:06 run.log
drwxr-xr-x 2 blt users    59 Dec  7 15:04 web

/home/blt/deployment/profiles/chat:
total 8
-rw-r--r-- 1 blt users  0 Dec  7 15:02 depends
-rw-r--r-- 1 blt users 44 Dec  7 15:03 pid_file
-rw-r--r-- 1 blt users  0 Dec  7 15:02 restart
-rwxr--r-- 1 blt users 10 Dec  7 15:04 run

/home/blt/deployment/profiles/handlertest:
total 8
-rw-r--r-- 1 blt users  0 Dec  7 15:02 depends
-rw-r--r-- 1 blt users 58 Dec  7 15:03 pid_file
-rw-r--r-- 1 blt users  0 Dec  7 15:02 restart
-rwxr--r-- 1 blt users 10 Dec  7 15:04 run

/home/blt/deployment/profiles/mongrel2:
total 8
-rw-r--r-- 1 blt users  0 Dec  7 15:02 depends
-rw-r--r-- 1 blt users 52 Dec  7 15:03 pid_file
-rw-r--r-- 1 blt users  0 Dec  7 15:02 restart
-rwxr--r-- 1 blt users 10 Dec  7 15:04 run

/home/blt/deployment/profiles/mp3stream:
total 8
-rw-r--r-- 1 blt users  0 Dec  7 15:02 depends
-rw-r--r-- 1 blt users 54 Dec  7 15:03 pid_file
-rw-r--r-- 1 blt users  0 Dec  7 15:02 restart
-rwxr--r-- 1 blt users 10 Dec  7 15:04 run

/home/blt/deployment/profiles/web:
total 8
-rw-r--r-- 1 blt users  0 Dec  7 15:02 depends
-rw-r--r-- 1 blt users 42 Dec  7 15:03 pid_file
-rw-r--r-- 1 blt users  0 Dec  7 15:02 restart
-rwxr--r-- 1 blt users 10 Dec  7 15:04 run


/home/blt/deployment/run:
total 4
srwxr-xr-x 1 blt  users 0 Dec  7 15:00 control
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  5 Dec  7 15:16 procer.pid

/home/blt/deployment/static:
total 0

/home/blt/deployment/tmp:
total 0