# Rebuild taking ~3hours

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**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Tags:** server-resources\
**Created:** [October 4, 2022, 6:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuild-taking-3hours/240859 "2022-10-04T06:11:54Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 4, 2022, 10:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuild-taking-3hours/240859/13 "2022-10-04T10:03:04Z")

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Lots of memory is needed to precompile the javascript. Try adding swap.

The overlay

> [@smileBeda](#):
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> _only_ I just notice is that my VPS uses `vfs` instead of the suggested `aufs` or `overlay`.

I think that test may be there for a reason. This could be your issue.

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