Whenever I issue the command: RAILS_ENV=production bundle exec ruby script/import_scripts/xenforo.rb I get: /var/discourse/script/import_scripts/base.rb:14:in `require_relative': cannot load such file -- /var/discourse/config/environment (LoadError) from /var/discourse/script/import_script…

@riking & @thefreekick – since you all posted on the other thread, any idea what the steps are to actually perform the migration? There is no documentation surrounding it and I’m just going further away from the solution at this point, it has to be simpler than this surely. I created a brand new in…

Here is a howto topic on importing from phpBB which might give you clues towards your target import: [image] Migrate a phpBB3 forum to Discourse packageMigrating to Discourse So, you discovered Discourse and want to know how to migrate from your existing phpBB3…

Thanks, but I’ve gone through those as my main resource to figuring it out since it’s the only things really written about the imports here, not much of anything is written on the xenforo importer and nothing mentioning the solution to the issues I’m having with it so far. One person mentioned a som…

I think you need to gem install mysql2 inside the container. Make sure that you read this: https://meta.discourse.org/t/advanced-troubleshooting-with-docker/15927 You’ll install stuff needed for the migration, then when it’s all done you rebuild the container and it’ll go away.

mysql2 is installed in the container. The error OP is what I get if I try to run it outside of the container, the errors here are what I get when I enter “./launcher enter app”. I’m completely lost in this process. When I enter: RAILS_ENV=production bundle exec ruby script/import_scripts/xenforo.r…

We are planning to write a Xenforo converter fairly soon, I was just talking to someone yesterday about starting that.

Try this: (cd /var/www/discourse && RAILS_ENV=production sudo -H -E -u discourse bundle exec ruby script/import_scripts/xenforo.rb) based off discourse_docker/templates/web.template.yml at master · discourse/discourse_docker · GitHub

[image] riking: Try this: (cd /var/www/discourse && RAILS_ENV=production sudo -H -E -u discourse bundle exec ruby script/import_scripts/xenforo.rb) based off discourse_docker/templates/web.template.yml at master · discourse/discourse_docker · GitHub For some reason I get this error: script…

Ooooh, right - you need to add it to the Gemfile and bundle update.

[image] riking: Ooooh, right - you need to add it to the Gemfile and bundle update. In the Gemfile in /var/discourse it says: gem ‘mysql2’ Ran bundle update, it finished and still have the same error when running the command. D:

Error Trying to Start Import Process - Xenforo to Discourse - #14 by erlend_sh - Migration

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