# \#docker-manager

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## [Updating discourse launcher gives new issue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/updating-discourse-launcher-gives-new-issue/396960)

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**Author:** [@ice.d](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ice.d)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2026, 12:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/updating-discourse-launcher-gives-new-issue/396960 "2026-02-26T00:04:37Z")

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So the last few times i updated the launcher or what ever the thing is that takes for ever to update before other updates can be done, it gives me this You are running an old version of the Discourse image Updates via …

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## [Discourse Docker Manager](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-docker-manager/12655)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2025, 9:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-docker-manager/12655 "2025-08-24T21:55:44Z")

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:discourse2: Summary Provides basic monitoring and update facilities to Discourse instances hosted using our Docker template: GitHub - discourse/discourse\_docker: A Docker image for Discourse · GitHub …

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## [Update workflow](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-workflow/373623)

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**Author:** [@alltiagocom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alltiagocom)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2025, 10:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-workflow/373623 "2025-07-09T22:55:25Z")

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As a new self-hosted Discourse user, I’m still trying to figure out how things work, so please bear with me… When it comes to updating, I noticed today that when the Docker\_manager has an update, I can’t update anything…

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## [Update docker manager first instruction in admin/upgrade section](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-docker-manager-first-instruction-in-admin-upgrade-section/372461)

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**Author:** [@opcourdis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/opcourdis)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2025, 10:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-docker-manager-first-instruction-in-admin-upgrade-section/372461 "2025-07-09T22:54:14Z")

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When entering the admin/upgrade section for the first time to upgrade, the update all or any upgrade button will not be clickable except for the docker manager. There is no information on those pages on why the upgrade …

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## [Site inaccessible after upgrading from 3.4.0 to 3.4.1](https://meta.discourse.org/t/site-inaccessible-after-upgrading-from-3-4-0-to-3-4-1/356185)

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**Author:** [@CamilleRoux](https://meta.discourse.org/u/CamilleRoux)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2025, 3:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/site-inaccessible-after-upgrading-from-3-4-0-to-3-4-1/356185 "2025-04-08T15:49:39Z")

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Hi everyone, I just upgraded my Discourse instance from version 3.4.0 to 3.4.1 (with ./launcher rebuild app). The update went smoothly—no errors during the process, and the Docker container is running. However, the site…

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## [Question about Docker Manager?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-about-docker-manager/348286)

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**Author:** [@AEW745](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AEW745)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2025, 4:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-about-docker-manager/348286 "2025-01-24T16:23:12Z")

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Does Docker manager come with Core plugins? If so, does disabling it allow me to fork core plugins and add my own features? Let me know. Thanks!

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## [QUIC support](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quic-support/329160)

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**Author:** [@Petr\_Mišák](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Petr_Mi%C5%A1%C3%A1k)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2024, 10:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quic-support/329160 "2024-10-03T10:06:07Z")

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When do you plan for QUIC/http3 support for docker?

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## [Can't upgrade: "Docker Manager: FAILED TO UPGRADE"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-upgrade-docker-manager-failed-to-upgrade/318484)

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**Author:** [@haydenjames](https://meta.discourse.org/u/haydenjames)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 7:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-upgrade-docker-manager-failed-to-upgrade/318484 "2024-07-26T07:55:59Z")

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I’m trying to upgrade Discourse because I’m getting hit by flood of spam. When I click to upgrade docker manager first I get this error: Failed upgrade: precompile target: footnote\_rtl precompile target: poll\_rtl preco…

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## [Add a prompt (even an aggressive prompt) to backup before updating](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-prompt-even-an-aggressive-prompt-to-backup-before-updating/315617)

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**Author:** [@jericson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jericson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2024, 12:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-prompt-even-an-aggressive-prompt-to-backup-before-updating/315617 "2024-07-11T12:44:15Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Fix Discourse installation on Digital Ocean that broke during Docker update: While helping someone restore a production system that had some issue doing an update and needed to be restore…

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## [New change: upgrade page is now the update page!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-change-upgrade-page-is-now-the-update-page/302276)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2024, 7:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-change-upgrade-page-is-now-the-update-page/302276 "2024-04-03T19:35:21Z")

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With the PRs below, the “Upgrade” admin page has been renamed to “Update”. The reason for this is to differentiate the update process in self-hosted sites from the plan “upgrade” process in hosted sites. By updating your…

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## [How long does updating docker\_manager take?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-long-does-updating-docker-manager-take/299647)

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**Author:** [@Isambard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Isambard)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2024, 2:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-long-does-updating-docker-manager-take/299647 "2024-03-16T14:17:45Z")

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How long does it take to do a docker manager upgrade? Should I backup anything first? Does it disrupt the forum during update so that I should do it during the night, for example?

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## [Problem with api version when updating docker manager](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-with-api-version-when-updating-docker-manager/291548)

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**Author:** [@HeroHabit](https://meta.discourse.org/u/HeroHabit)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 1:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-with-api-version-when-updating-docker-manager/291548 "2024-01-15T01:01:24Z")

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Hello, I am having an issue with MY FORUM where it’s just continuously loading. I did update the docker today and that seems to be what is causing the issue but I don’t know if/how I can revert that. I’m able to access …

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## [Beta upgrade failed: 3.1.0.beta8+248 \> 3.2.0.beta1+15](https://meta.discourse.org/t/beta-upgrade-failed-3-1-0-beta8-248-3-2-0-beta1-15/278926)

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**Author:** [@TonyG](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TonyG)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2023, 9:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/beta-upgrade-failed-3-1-0-beta8-248-3-2-0-beta1-15/278926 "2023-09-14T21:34:24Z")

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I’m a fairly new Discourse admin, but an experience package/system admin/developer. I understand this is beta, I’m just reporting the issue as an FYI and I suspect it will be corrected on subsequent builds. The problem i…

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## [Theme Support for Web Upgrade UI](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-support-for-web-upgrade-ui/234342)

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**Author:** [@darkpixlz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/darkpixlz)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2023, 1:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-support-for-web-upgrade-ui/234342 "2023-03-02T01:04:20Z")

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The Web Upgrade UI is amazing, but it has no support for themes, it just disables them. I think that it should allow themes, to allow stuff like dark mode. That’s really all that has to be said about this.

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## [Docker attach gives empty new line](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-attach-gives-empty-new-line/254910)

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**Author:** [@bquast](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bquast)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2023, 3:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-attach-gives-empty-new-line/254910 "2023-02-13T15:06:11Z")

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Hello, I have an instance of docker (the supported image). When I try to docker attach it just shows the cursor blinking on an empty line, there is no response to commands like ls.

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## [Unable to upgrade docker\_manager](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-upgrade-docker-manager/245692)

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**Author:** [@debryc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/debryc)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2022, 3:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-upgrade-docker-manager/245692 "2022-11-16T15:14:09Z")

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I attempted to update docker\_manager admin/upgrade However, on the Upgrade docker\_manager page, nothing happens. Instead the screen stays like the screenshot below indefinitely.

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## [Docker Manager: FAILED TO UPGRADE](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-manager-failed-to-upgrade/168994)

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**Author:** [@Julien\_J](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Julien_J)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2020, 6:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-manager-failed-to-upgrade/168994 "2020-11-04T06:04:15Z")

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Hello, I tried to upgrade Discourse but I have this message: Sorry, there was an error upgrading Discourse. Please check the logs below. \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* \*\*\* Please be patient, …
