I’m following the official install guide, and when I run this command. ./discourse-setup I’m getting this error message. root@server:/var/discourse# ./discourse-setup WARNING: Discourse requires at least 2GB of swap when running with 2GB of RAM or less. This system does not appear to have suffici…

Well, if I had to guess I would bet on it not being KVM as it’s simply more expensive. But I guess it doesn’t hurt asking their team, as their FAQs don’t mention the virtualization technology at all.

Failed to create swap on install

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Failed to create swap on install

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