Hi, Is there some kind of trick to restoring Discourse if you can’t access the interface to make a backup? A machine is in a bad way, but I was able to get /var/discourse entirely. I tested installing Postgres on a local machine and changing the data directory and can see the database is there. I…

I don’t know what the problem was. pg_dump and restoring seems to have fixed it. I then re-ran bundle exec rake db:migrate.

Glad you got it. FWIW, if you stick the backup in /var/discourse/shared/standalone/backups/default you can ./launcher enter app rails c discourse enable_restore discourse restore You’ll then be presented with a set of backups and can copy/paste the restore command with the backup you want to resto…

Restaurar Discourse cuando no puedes hacer una copia de seguridad

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samnazarko (Sam Nazarko) 15 Junio, 2018 21:57 4

Thank you very much for this advice.

I wasn’t able to take a tarball based backup, and the backups I had were several hours old, hence the need to restore the Postgres DB.

Sam

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Restaurar Discourse cuando no puedes hacer una copia de seguridad

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