Since not being able to restore from backup is very serious we wonder if you could you contact supp...@gitlab.com to investigate this together.
Best regards, Sytse Sijbrandij CEO GitLab B.V. On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 10:01 AM, Markus Koeberl <markus.koeb...@tugraz.at> wrote: > On Sunday 26 October 2014 11:34:47 Bobby Allen wrote: >> Good morning guys, >> >> I'm hoping that someone can help, my problem seems to be as follows:- >> >> I backed up my production GitLab server (running 7.4.2) and then tried to >> restore following a re-install of the OS (wanted to go from Ubuntu 12.04 >> LTS to 14.04 LTS) but when attempting to restore the backup, it fails as >> shown in the screenshot below: >> >> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-iawUJQswA1o/VEzMda9FwxI/AAAAAAAAIKg/WkhOakOn-KI/s1600/Screenshot%2B2014-10-26%2B10.26.41.png> >> I can confirm that when running the rail:check command, my environment is >> setup correctly and strangely the other project names appear below but >> obviously haven't been created/imported as the above error message shows >> the 'motters/ManUniBooking' project failed to import which obviously >> stopped the rest from being successfully imported: >> >> <https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-42LKjc1JYd0/VEzOD1SA10I/AAAAAAAAIKs/YShPvTLmmbU/s1600/Screenshot%2B2014-10-26%2B10.32.33.png> >> >> After speaking the the repository owner he advised that he had setup the >> 'project' however had never 'pushed' any code to it so basically it appears >> that my GitLab server is failing over when trying to import a project which >> has no Git repository/code I assume. >> >> Is there anyway I can 'skip' these errors and simply just not restore any >> projects that have no repositories (never had code pushed to them) so I can >> ensure that I am able to restore the other 20+ repositories I have on this >> backup or am I now screwed? :( >> >> Thanks in advance and really hope someone can offer me some advice :) > > Today I encountered the same problem with gitlab 7.4.0 omnibus debian deb > during my update procedure to 7.4.2. > Any ideas how to fix this? > > I do have a test system so it's save for me to perform some tests... > I will wait with updating my production environment till I am sure it is > possible to restore a backup again. > > > regards > Markus > --- > Markus Koeberl > Graz University of Technology > Signal Processing and Speech Communication Laboratory > E-mail: markus.koeb...@tugraz.at > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "GitLab" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to gitlabhq+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/gitlabhq/201410271001.35017.markus.koeberl%40tugraz.at. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GitLab" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to gitlabhq+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/gitlabhq/CAJTzhG8W3BX_Uh01U5gKTvkP01NzOtQ4DbNKr%3DB78C-XJEqcNw%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.