Create pid directory for Sidekick during provision

README.md

@@ -234,20 +234,14 @@ the host can provide but will usually be much more slower than a production envi
    yarn install
    ```
 
-7. Set a directory for Sidekick pids:
-
-   ```bash
-   mkdir -p tmp/pids
-   ```
-
-8. Copy the default configuration files:
+7. Copy the default configuration files:
 
    ```bash
    cp config/database.yml.virtual config/database.yml
    cp config/application.yml.default config/application.yml
    ```
 
-10. Set up the databases. (Note that you should provide the desired admin credentials and that these
+8. Set up the databases. (Note that you should provide the desired admin credentials and that these
     specific set of commands must be used to set up the database as some raw SQL instructions are
     included in the migrations. Password minimal length is 8 characters):
 
@@ -262,7 +256,7 @@ the host can provide but will usually be much more slower than a production envi
    RAILS_ENV=test rake db:migrate
    ```
 
-11. Start the application and visit `localhost:3000` on your browser to check that it works:
+9. Start the application and visit `localhost:3000` on your browser to check that it works:
 
    ```bash
    foreman s -p 3000

Vagrantfile

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ Vagrant.configure(VAGRANTFILE_API_VERSION) do |config|
   config.vm.provision "shell", privileged: false, run: "once",
     path: "provision/zsh_setup.sh"
 
-  config.vm.provision "shell", privileged: false, run: "once",
+  config.vm.provision "shell", privileged: true, run: "once",
     path: "provision/box_setup.zsh",
     env: {
       "LC_ALL"   => "en_US.UTF-8",

provision/box_setup.zsh

@@ -164,10 +164,15 @@ system_tuning()
 {
   echo "Tunning up the system"
 
+  # Create pids directory for Sidekick
+  sudo mkdir -p /vagrant/tmp/pids
+
+  # Enable overcomit memmory for Redis
   sudo echo -e "\n## Redis tune-up" >> /etc/sysctl.conf
   sudo echo '# Allow background save on low memory conditions' >> /etc/sysctl.conf
   sudo echo -e "vm.overcommit_memory = 1\n" >> /etc/sysctl.conf
 
+  # Enagle huge pages for Redis
   sudo touch /etc/rc.local
   sudo echo '## Redis tune-up' >> /etc/rc.local
   sudo echo '# Reduce latency and memory usage' >> /etc/rc.local
@@ -176,6 +181,7 @@ system_tuning()
   sudo echo -e "exit 0\n" >> /etc/rc.local
   sudo chmod +x /etc/rc.local
 
+  # Increase virtual memory areas for ElasticSearch
   sudo echo -e "\n## ElasticSearch tune-up" >> /etc/sysctl.conf
   sudo echo '# Increase max virtual memory areas' >> /etc/sysctl.conf
   sudo echo -e "vm.max_map_count = 262144\n" >> /etc/sysctl.conf
@@ -200,7 +206,7 @@ setup() {
   install_yarn
   install_rvm
   install_ruby
-  system_tunning
+  system_tuning
   clean_up
 }