Forum update failed – how to restore or reinstall with previous data?

[NateDhaliwal]

You can restore it like this:

@Discourse

Command line backup and restore

For administrators comfortable with the command line, you can create and manage backups programmatically:

• Backups are stored in /var/discourse/shared/standalone/backups.
• Start a backup using:

./launcher run app discourse backup

or

docker exec app bash -c "discourse backup"

Also see:

Backup discourse from the command line

This guide covers how to back up and restore your Discourse site using command line tools, specifically designed for self-hosted environments. Required user level: Administrator You can use the below placeholders to automatically fill out the command line prompts in this guide: Backing up To create a backup of your Discourse site, follow these steps: Enter the container: ./launcher enter app Run the backup: discourse backu…