# Importing old database to latest version

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/importing-old-database-to-latest-version/227493>\
**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Created:** [May 19, 2022, 1:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/importing-old-database-to-latest-version/227493 "2022-05-19T13:04:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![agemo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ac91a4/32.png) [@agemo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/agemo)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2022, 10:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/importing-old-database-to-latest-version/227493/7 "2022-05-20T10:44:35Z")

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Ok, tried all that - spun up new droplet,

- ✅ updates OS/Docker
- ✅ stopped container
- ✅ rm app.yml
- ✅ discourse-setup = upgraded PG10
- ❌ rebuild FAILED bootstrap (looks identical to yesterday’s error messages.)

The errors that I can see:

**1) ERROR: database “discourse” already exists**

> 2022-05-20 10:35:29.889 UTC [42] LOG: database system is ready to accept connections  
> I, [2022-05-20T10:35:34.789986 #1] INFO – :  
> I, [2022-05-20T10:35:34.790259 #1] INFO – : \> su postgres -c ‘createdb discourse’ || true  
> 2022-05-20 10:35:34.839 UTC [55] postgres@postgres ERROR: database “discourse” already exists  
> 2022-05-20 10:35:34.839 UTC [55] postgres@postgres STATEMENT: CREATE DATABASE discourse;  
> createdb: error: database creation failed: **ERROR: database “discourse” already exists**

**2) “index\_poll\_options\_on\_poll\_id\_and\_digest”**

```plaintext
I, [2022-05-20T10:29:54.464874 #1] INFO -- : > cd /var/www/discourse && su discourse -c 'bundle exec rake db:migrate'

2022-05-20 10:29:58.275 UTC [664] discourse@discourse ERROR: duplicate key value violates unique constraint **"index_poll_options_on_poll_id_and_digest"**

2022-05-20 10:29:58.275 UTC [664] discourse@discourse DETAIL: Key (poll_id, digest)=(163, 84b9c1be0d88b6592595e6e16827dbc1) already exists.

2022-05-20 10:29:58.275 UTC [664] discourse@discourse STATEMENT: INSERT INTO poll_options

(poll_id, digest, html, anonymous_votes, created_at, updated_at)

VALUES

(163, 'e8b71c653ce9b67fbfdeb23956415a45', '&lt;2%', 0, '2019-03-16 12:37:50 UTC', '2019-03-16 12:37:50 UTC'),(163, '19aab1c9ed0e7bf7aff0dc154f3f349a', '3%', 0, '2019-03-16 12:37:50 UTC', '2019-03-16 12:37:50 UTC'),(163, 'ba429f197b4f9f3ce89f4e1fb2e8b009', '4%', 1, '2019-03-16 12:37:50 UTC', '2019-03-16 12:37:50 UTC'),(163, '30eb71c6082b75ca751c3d4e94aa386c', '5%', 0, '2019-03-16 12:37:50 UTC', '2019-03-16 12:37:50 UTC'),(163, '7575912ab29a386e8f6797e280aca664', '6%', 0, '2019-03-16 12:37:50 UTC', '2019-03-16 12:37:50 UTC'),(163, '17950b1d5d660a2e8a078640be0def0a', '7%', 0, '2019-03-16 12:37:50 UTC', '2019-03-16 12:37:50 UTC'),(163, '1c4e675eb7d2d561f16d1afce8330816', '8%', 0, '2019-03-16 12:37:50 UTC', '2019-03-16 12:37:50 UTC'),(163, 'a891f2abb4531189affefe9896df814e', '9%', 0, '2019-03-16 12:37:50 UTC', '2019-03-16 12:37:50 UTC'),(163, 'd7d8f9a60fc4dc25f2e6a986b12e5176', '10%', 0, '2019-03-16 12:37:50 UTC', '2019-03-16 12:37:50 UTC'),(163, '3d5e680f80b95ddbf99490991327349a', '11%', 0, '2019-03-16 12:37:50 UTC', '2019-03-16 12:37:50 UTC'),(163, '84b9c1be0d88b6592595e6e16827dbc1', '12%', 0, '2019-03-16 12:37:50 UTC', '2019-03-16 12:37:50 UTC'),(163, '84b9c1be0d88b6592595e6e16827dbc1', '<blockquote>

<p>12%</p>

</blockquote>', 0, '2019-03-16 12:37:50 UTC', '2019-03-16 12:37:50 UTC')

RETURNING digest, id

rake aborted!

StandardError: An error has occurred, this and all later migrations canceled:

ERROR: duplicate key value violates unique constraint "index_poll_options_on_poll_id_and_digest"

DETAIL: Key (poll_id, digest)=(163, 84b9c1be0d88b6592595e6e16827dbc1) already exists.

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/rack-mini-profiler-3.0.0/lib/patches/db/pg.rb:110:in `exec'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/rack-mini-profiler-3.0.0/lib/patches/db/pg.rb:110:in `async_exec'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/mini_sql-1.4.0/lib/mini_sql/postgres/connection.rb:209:in `run'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/mini_sql-1.4.0/lib/mini_sql/active_record_postgres/connection.rb:38:in `block in run'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/mini_sql-1.4.0/lib/mini_sql/active_record_postgres/connection.rb:34:in `block in with_lock'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activesupport-7.0.3/lib/active_support/concurrency/load_interlock_aware_monitor.rb:25:in `handle_interrupt'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activesupport-7.0.3/lib/active_support/concurrency/load_interlock_aware_monitor.rb:25:in `block in synchronize'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activesupport-7.0.3/lib/active_support/concurrency/load_interlock_aware_monitor.rb:21:in `handle_interrupt'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activesupport-7.0.3/lib/active_support/concurrency/load_interlock_aware_monitor.rb:21:in `synchronize'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/mini_sql-1.4.0/lib/mini_sql/active_record_postgres/connection.rb:34:in `with_lock'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/mini_sql-1.4.0/lib/mini_sql/active_record_postgres/connection.rb:38:in `run'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/mini_sql-1.4.0/lib/mini_sql/postgres/connection.rb:64:in `query_single'

/var/www/discourse/plugins/poll/db/migrate/20180820080623_migrate_polls_data.rb:131:in `block (2 levels) in up'

/var/www/discourse/plugins/poll/db/migrate/20180820080623_migrate_polls_data.rb:87:in `each'

/var/www/discourse/plugins/poll/db/migrate/20180820080623_migrate_polls_data.rb:87:in `block in up'

/var/www/discourse/plugins/poll/db/migrate/20180820080623_migrate_polls_data.rb:64:in `each'

/var/www/discourse/plugins/poll/db/migrate/20180820080623_migrate_polls_data.rb:64:in `up'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/migration.rb:873:in `public_send'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/migration.rb:873:in `exec_migration'

/var/www/discourse/lib/freedom_patches/schema_migration_details.rb:9:in `block in exec_migration'

/var/www/discourse/lib/freedom_patches/schema_migration_details.rb:8:in `exec_migration'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/migration.rb:854:in `block (2 levels) in migrate'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/migration.rb:853:in `block in migrate'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/connection_pool.rb:215:in `with_connection'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/migration.rb:852:in `migrate'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/migration.rb:1046:in `migrate'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/migration.rb:1360:in `block in execute_migration_in_transaction'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/transaction.rb:319:in `block in within_new_transaction'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activesupport-7.0.3/lib/active_support/concurrency/load_interlock_aware_monitor.rb:25:in `handle_interrupt'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activesupport-7.0.3/lib/active_support/concurrency/load_interlock_aware_monitor.rb:25:in `block in synchronize'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activesupport-7.0.3/lib/active_support/concurrency/load_interlock_aware_monitor.rb:21:in `handle_interrupt'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activesupport-7.0.3/lib/active_support/concurrency/load_interlock_aware_monitor.rb:21:in `synchronize'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/transaction.rb:317:in `within_new_transaction'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/database_statements.rb:316:in `transaction'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/transactions.rb:209:in `transaction'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/migration.rb:1411:in `ddl_transaction'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/migration.rb:1359:in `execute_migration_in_transaction'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/migration.rb:1333:in `each'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/migration.rb:1333:in `migrate_without_lock'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/migration.rb:1282:in `block in migrate'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/migration.rb:1432:in `block in with_advisory_lock'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/connection_pool.rb:215:in `with_connection'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/migration.rb:1447:in `with_advisory_lock_connection'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/migration.rb:1428:in `with_advisory_lock'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/migration.rb:1282:in `migrate'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/migration.rb:1117:in `up'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/migration.rb:1092:in `migrate'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/tasks/database_tasks.rb:262:in `migrate'

/var/www/discourse/lib/tasks/db.rake:227:in `block (2 levels) in <main>'

/var/www/discourse/lib/distributed_mutex.rb:33:in `block in synchronize'

/var/www/discourse/lib/distributed_mutex.rb:29:in `synchronize'

/var/www/discourse/lib/distributed_mutex.rb:29:in `synchronize'

/var/www/discourse/lib/distributed_mutex.rb:14:in `synchronize'

/var/www/discourse/lib/tasks/db.rake:210:in `block in <main>'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/rake-13.0.6/exe/rake:27:in `<top (required)>'

/usr/local/bin/bundle:25:in `load'

/usr/local/bin/bundle:25:in `<main>'

Caused by:

PG::UniqueViolation: ERROR: duplicate key value violates unique constraint "index_poll_options_on_poll_id_and_digest"

DETAIL: Key (poll_id, digest)=(163, 84b9c1be0d88b6592595e6e16827dbc1) already exists.

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/rack-mini-profiler-3.0.0/lib/patches/db/pg.rb:110:in `exec'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/rack-mini-profiler-3.0.0/lib/patches/db/pg.rb:110:in `async_exec'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/mini_sql-1.4.0/lib/mini_sql/postgres/connection.rb:209:in `run'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/mini_sql-1.4.0/lib/mini_sql/active_record_postgres/connection.rb:38:in `block in run'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/mini_sql-1.4.0/lib/mini_sql/active_record_postgres/connection.rb:34:in `block in with_lock'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activesupport-7.0.3/lib/active_support/concurrency/load_interlock_aware_monitor.rb:25:in `handle_interrupt'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activesupport-7.0.3/lib/active_support/concurrency/load_interlock_aware_monitor.rb:25:in `block in synchronize'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activesupport-7.0.3/lib/active_support/concurrency/load_interlock_aware_monitor.rb:21:in `handle_interrupt'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activesupport-7.0.3/lib/active_support/concurrency/load_interlock_aware_monitor.rb:21:in `synchronize'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/mini_sql-1.4.0/lib/mini_sql/active_record_postgres/connection.rb:34:in `with_lock'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/mini_sql-1.4.0/lib/mini_sql/active_record_postgres/connection.rb:38:in `run'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/mini_sql-1.4.0/lib/mini_sql/postgres/connection.rb:64:in `query_single'

/var/www/discourse/plugins/poll/db/migrate/20180820080623_migrate_polls_data.rb:131:in `block (2 levels) in up'

/var/www/discourse/plugins/poll/db/migrate/20180820080623_migrate_polls_data.rb:87:in `each'

/var/www/discourse/plugins/poll/db/migrate/20180820080623_migrate_polls_data.rb:87:in `block in up'

/var/www/discourse/plugins/poll/db/migrate/20180820080623_migrate_polls_data.rb:64:in `each'

/var/www/discourse/plugins/poll/db/migrate/20180820080623_migrate_polls_data.rb:64:in `up'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/migration.rb:873:in `public_send'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/migration.rb:873:in `exec_migration'

/var/www/discourse/lib/freedom_patches/schema_migration_details.rb:9:in `block in exec_migration'

/var/www/discourse/lib/freedom_patches/schema_migration_details.rb:8:in `exec_migration'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/migration.rb:854:in `block (2 levels) in migrate'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/migration.rb:853:in `block in migrate'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/connection_pool.rb:215:in `with_connection'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/migration.rb:852:in `migrate'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/migration.rb:1046:in `migrate'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/migration.rb:1360:in `block in execute_migration_in_transaction'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/transaction.rb:319:in `block in within_new_transaction'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activesupport-7.0.3/lib/active_support/concurrency/load_interlock_aware_monitor.rb:25:in `handle_interrupt'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activesupport-7.0.3/lib/active_support/concurrency/load_interlock_aware_monitor.rb:25:in `block in synchronize'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activesupport-7.0.3/lib/active_support/concurrency/load_interlock_aware_monitor.rb:21:in `handle_interrupt'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activesupport-7.0.3/lib/active_support/concurrency/load_interlock_aware_monitor.rb:21:in `synchronize'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/transaction.rb:317:in `within_new_transaction'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/database_statements.rb:316:in `transaction'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/transactions.rb:209:in `transaction'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/migration.rb:1411:in `ddl_transaction'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/migration.rb:1359:in `execute_migration_in_transaction'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/migration.rb:1333:in `each'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/migration.rb:1333:in `migrate_without_lock'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/migration.rb:1282:in `block in migrate'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/migration.rb:1432:in `block in with_advisory_lock'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/connection_pool.rb:215:in `with_connection'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/migration.rb:1447:in `with_advisory_lock_connection'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/migration.rb:1428:in `with_advisory_lock'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/migration.rb:1282:in `migrate'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/migration.rb:1117:in `up'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/migration.rb:1092:in `migrate'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/activerecord-7.0.3/lib/active_record/tasks/database_tasks.rb:262:in `migrate'

/var/www/discourse/lib/tasks/db.rake:227:in `block (2 levels) in <main>'

/var/www/discourse/lib/distributed_mutex.rb:33:in `block in synchronize'

/var/www/discourse/lib/distributed_mutex.rb:29:in `synchronize'

/var/www/discourse/lib/distributed_mutex.rb:29:in `synchronize'

/var/www/discourse/lib/distributed_mutex.rb:14:in `synchronize'

/var/www/discourse/lib/tasks/db.rake:210:in `block in <main>'

/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/rake-13.0.6/exe/rake:27:in `<top (required)>'

/usr/local/bin/bundle:25:in `load'

/usr/local/bin/bundle:25:in `<main>'

Tasks: TOP => db:migrate

(See full trace by running task with --trace)

I, [2022-05-20T10:29:58.305849 #1] INFO -- : == 20180820073549 CreatePollsTables: migrating ================================

-- create_table(:polls, {})

-> 0.0172s

-- add_index(:polls, [:post_id, :name], {:unique=>true})

-> 0.0016s

-- create_table(:poll_options, {})

-> 0.0064s

-- add_index(:poll_options, [:poll_id, :digest], {:unique=>true})

-> 0.0018s

-- create_table(:poll_votes, {:id=>false})

-> 0.0067s

-- add_index(:poll_votes, [:poll_id, :poll_option_id, :user_id], {:unique=>true})

-> 0.0013s

== 20180820073549 CreatePollsTables: migrated (0.0376s) =======================

```

### End

> I, [2022-05-20T10:29:58.308710 #1] INFO – : Terminating async processes
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> I, [2022-05-20T10:29:58.308759 #1] INFO – : Sending INT to HOME=/var/lib/postgresql USER=postgres exec chpst -u postgres:postgres:ssl-cert -U postgres:postgres:ssl-cert /usr/lib/postgresql/13/bin/postmaster -D /etc/postgresql/13/main pid: 42
> 
> I, [2022-05-20T10:29:58.308837 #1] INFO – : Sending TERM to exec chpst -u redis -U redis /usr/bin/redis-server /etc/redis/redis.conf pid: 103
> 
> 2022-05-20 10:29:58.308 UTC [42] LOG: received fast shutdown request
> 
> 103:signal-handler (1653042598) Received SIGTERM scheduling shutdown…
> 
> 103:M 20 May 2022 10:29:58.310 # User requested shutdown…
> 
> 103:M 20 May 2022 10:29:58.310 \* Saving the final RDB snapshot before exiting.
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> 2022-05-20 10:29:58.310 UTC [42] LOG: aborting any active transactions
> 
> 2022-05-20 10:29:58.312 UTC [42] LOG: background worker “logical replication launcher” (PID 51) exited with exit code 1
> 
> 2022-05-20 10:29:58.312 UTC [46] LOG: shutting down
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> 2022-05-20 10:29:58.392 UTC [42] LOG: database system is shut down
> 
> 103:M 20 May 2022 10:29:58.601 \* DB saved on disk
> 
> 103:M 20 May 2022 10:29:58.602 # Redis is now ready to exit, bye bye…
> 
> FAILED
> 
> * * *
> 
> **Pups::ExecError: cd /var/www/discourse && su discourse -c ‘bundle exec rake db:migrate’ failed with return #\<Process::Status: pid 650 exit 1\>**
> 
> **Location of failure: /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/2.7.0/gems/pups-1.1.1/lib/pups/exec\_command.rb:117:in `spawn’**
> 
> **exec failed with the params {“cd”=\>“$home”, “hook”=\>“db\_migrate”, “cmd”=\>[“su discourse -c ‘bundle exec rake db:migrate’”]}**
> 
> **bootstrap failed with exit code 1**
> 
> \*\*\*\* FAILED TO BOOTSTRAP \*\* please scroll up and look for earlier error messages, there may be more than one.\*\*
> 
> **./discourse-doctor may help diagnose the problem.**

I’ve run discourse doc many times including this time and it didn’t turn up anything I could see

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