# Oops. The software powering this discussion forum encountered an unexpected problem

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/oops-the-software-powering-this-discussion-forum-encountered-an-unexpected-problem/245593
**Category:** Self-hosting
**Created:** [November 15, 2022, 2:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oops-the-software-powering-this-discussion-forum-encountered-an-unexpected-problem/245593 "2022-11-15T02:06:23Z")
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### Author: ![raghukamath](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/raghukamath/32/160330_2.png) [@raghukamath](https://meta.discourse.org/u/raghukamath)
#### Post date: [November 15, 2022, 7:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oops-the-software-powering-this-discussion-forum-encountered-an-unexpected-problem/245593/10 "2022-11-15T07:21:30Z")

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We ([krita-artists.org](http://krita-artists.org)) referred to this thread and it helped us in getting the site back up -

> [@Undefined column 'boomarks.post\_id' after update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/undefined-column-boomarks-post-id-after-update/245365/5):
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> Faced the same issue while updating today. Adding back the post\_id column helped fix it. Steps: enter the discourse container ./launcher enter app Enter psql sudo -u postgres psql discourse Add back the post\_id column in the bookmarks table ALTER TABLE bookmarks ADD COLUMN post\_id int;

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