I chose to move our site to a new host, and restored from backup after setting up a new DO droplet w 2gb ram and doing a stock install. I didn’t see any errors, and didn’t think to check all the images before shutting down the host. As it turns out, images were missing and no amount of rebaking wo…

Upgrade to the latest version of Discourse and run the task rake posts:missing_uploads again. The task itself will try to recover the missing old scheme uploads from local “uploads” and “tombstone” directories. At the end it will display the count of the uploads which are not found both in database …

How to find any missing images?

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tgxworld (Alan Tan) April 23, 2019, 4:16am 3

Try running

./launcher enter app
rake posts:missing_uploads
rake uploads:missing

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How to find any missing images?

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