# Rails environment suuuper slow

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rails-environment-suuuper-slow/198732>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [November 6, 2010, 2:27pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rails-environment-suuuper-slow/198732 "2010-11-06T14:27:37Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![Dobai-Pataky\_BSSSSl](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/77aa72/32.png) [@Dobai-Pataky\_BSSSSl](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Dobai-Pataky_BSSSSl)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2010, 2:27pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rails-environment-suuuper-slow/198732/1 "2010-11-06T14:27:37Z")

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ever since i started using rails 3 everything take ages to load, and  
no one seems to know the reason

ubuntu 10.04  
rvm  
ruby 1.9.2  
rails 3.0.1

and i get this

time rspec spec/models/user\_spec.rb  
…

Finished in 0.80685 seconds  
3 examples, 0 failures

real 0m19.700s  
user 0m18.045s  
sys 0m1.332s

as you can see the test takes less than a second but the process takes  
20 seconds, this is driving me crazy.

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**Author:** ![rbritom](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/90db22/32.png) [@rbritom](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/rbritom)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2010, 2:33pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rails-environment-suuuper-slow/198732/2 "2010-11-06T14:33:16Z")

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these are the gems im using  
gem ‘rails’, ‘3.0.1’

gem ‘sqlite3-ruby’, :require =\> ‘sqlite3’  
gem “will\_paginate”, “\>=3.0.pre2”  
gem “devise”, “\>=1.1.2”  
gem “devise\_invitable”  
gem “formtastic”, “\>=1.1.0”  
gem “friendly\_id”, “~\>3.0”  
gem “compass”, “\>= 0.10.5”  
#gem “metric\_fu”, “\>=1.5.1”, :group =\> :development  
gem “rspec”, “\>=2.0.0”, :group =\> :test  
gem “rspec-rails”, “\>=2.0.0”, :group =\> [:development, :test]  
#gem ‘autotest-rails’, :group =\> [:development, :test]  
gem “remarkable”, “\>=4.0.0.alpha4”, :group =\> :test  
gem “remarkable\_activemodel”, “\>=4.0.0.alpha4”, :group =\> :test  
gem “remarkable\_activerecord”, “\>=4.0.0.alpha4”, :group =\> :test  
gem “shoulda”, :group =\> :test  
gem “faker”, :group =\> [:test, :cucumber]  
gem “factory\_girl\_rails”  
gem “cucumber”, “\>=0.6.3”, :group =\> :cucumber  
gem “cucumber-rails”, “\>=0.3.2”, :group =\> :cucumber  
gem “capybara”, “\>=0.3.6”, :group =\> :cucumber  
gem “database\_cleaner”, “\>=0.5.0”, :group =\> :cucumber  
gem “spork”, “\>=0.8.4”, :group =\> :cucumber  
gem “pickle”, “\>=0.4.2”, :group =\> :cucumber  
gem “selenium-webdriver”  
gem “inploy”, “\>=1.6.8”  
gem “rails3-generators”, :git =\> “git://  
[GitHub - indirect/rails3-generators: Rails 3 compatible generators for gems that don't have them yet](http://github.com/indirect/rails3-generators.git)”  
gem ‘simple-navigation’, ‘3.0.0’  
gem “cancan”  
gem “launchy”, :group =\> :cucumber

rvm is 1.0.17

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**Author:** ![rbritom](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/90db22/32.png) [@rbritom](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/rbritom)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2010, 1:51am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rails-environment-suuuper-slow/198732/3 "2010-11-07T01:51:16Z")

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Have you cleared out your development log file?

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**Author:** ![rbritom](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/90db22/32.png) [@rbritom](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/rbritom)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2010, 2:01am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rails-environment-suuuper-slow/198732/4 "2010-11-07T02:01:18Z")

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yes , an op top of it all, everything is as slow even rake, the app is  
not  
very all i have only worked on it for a month

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**Author:** ![rbritom](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/90db22/32.png) [@rbritom](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/rbritom)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2010, 9:08pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rails-environment-suuuper-slow/198732/5 "2010-11-06T21:08:44Z")

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anyone?
