I’ve just received an error with my Discourse installation when attempting to upgrade to 3.5.0.beta3-dev: Discourse fails to start. Any suggestions are greatly appreciated. Status: Image is up to date for discourse/base:2.0.20250226-0128 ... I, [2025-04-18T15:16:34.677745 #1] INFO -- : > cd /va…

Fixed. It took some DB wrangling. I used the postgres docker image to mount the database: docker run --name postgres_container_2 -e POSTGRES_PASSWORD=mysecretpassword -d -p 5432:5432 -v /var/discourse/shared/standalone/postgres_data:/var/lib/postgresql/data postgres:15 Then located the offending…

Error upgrading to latest Discourse -- solved

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Alexander_Wright (Alexander Wright) April 19, 2025, 4:35pm 5

These are dangerous instructions for acccessing the database when discourse is not running.

Use at your own risk.

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Error upgrading to latest Discourse -- solved

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