Hi all, I am getting the below error when trying to run a rebuild to upgrade to most recent test-passed. This would include bumping the postgres version from 13 to 15. [2025-03-12T20:49:22.045226 #1] INFO -- : Replacing (?-mix:^#local +replication +postgres +peer$) with local replication postgres…

Until smarter folks show up to help go to this topic about the postgres upgrade [image] PostgreSQL 15 update Announcements warning WARNING! If your database is very large, you will need a lot of extra disk space (2x database size) and should be very careful with this upgra…

You could just create a completely new server and import the back up.

I want to avoid this if possible

It’s the easiest solution. Restart the old container. You’ll have your forum. You can get the new server working at your leisure.

The restart container could not run because it was in an intermittent state between database versions. I have deleted the postgres_data folder and now am restoring from backup

What are your server specs? If using Ubuntu LTS what version is your server?

[image] kukulaka: now am restoring from backup Were you able to restore the site? [image] Dan DeMontmorency: If using Ubuntu LTS what version is your server? If you’re indeed running an older OS and Docker version, I recommend updating both before retrying the rebuild. [image] kuk…

Hi there, yes I was able to restore the site. We were indeed updating a large database, but I was keeping an eye on the above directories to ensure postgres_data_new was growing. After a time it did not grow further, and the script just became stuck on this command Our config was pretty standard, …

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Andrew_Rowe (Andrew Rowe) March 12, 2025, 10:48pm 3

Until smarter folks show up to help go to this topic about the postgres upgrade

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Upgrade from postgres 13 to 15 failing - currently means forum is unavailable

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