Database wont migrate Discourse

[mrabalogu (Prince Abalogu)]

I am new to Discourse and I am looking to make a forum… I cloned the discourse repo and “bundle install worked” but “bundle exec rake db:migrate” keeps throwing an error. Would appreciate a better approach to hosting discourse clone in dev and prod

[fefrei (Felix Freiberger)]

For production, only the Docker-based installation is supported. Get started here:

discourse/docs/INSTALL.md at main · discourse/discourse · GitHub

For a development install, you can find a good guide here:

Install Discourse on Ubuntu or Debian for Development

This guide covers installation instructions in a development environment. For a production guide see: Install Discourse in production with the official, supported instructions So you want to set up Discourse on Ubuntu or Debian to hack on and develop with? We’ll assume that you work locally and don’t have Ruby/Rails/Postgres/Redis installed on your Ubuntu or Debian system. Let’s begin! Requirements We suggest having at least 4 GB RAM and 2 CPU cores. Current compatibility: …