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author | GitLab Bot <gitlab-bot@gitlab.com> | 2021-06-16 21:25:58 +0300 |
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committer | GitLab Bot <gitlab-bot@gitlab.com> | 2021-06-16 21:25:58 +0300 |
commit | a5f4bba440d7f9ea47046a0a561d49adf0a1e6d4 (patch) | |
tree | fb69158581673816a8cd895f9d352dcb3c678b1e /doc/install/postgresql_extensions.md | |
parent | d16b2e8639e99961de6ddc93909f3bb5c1445ba1 (diff) |
Add latest changes from gitlab-org/gitlab@14-0-stable-eev14.0.0-rc42
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diff --git a/doc/install/postgresql_extensions.md b/doc/install/postgresql_extensions.md index 663ec547733..80bbb0671b9 100644 --- a/doc/install/postgresql_extensions.md +++ b/doc/install/postgresql_extensions.md @@ -54,7 +54,19 @@ In order to install a PostgreSQL extension, this procedure should be followed: On some systems you may need to install an additional package (for example, `postgresql-contrib`) for certain extensions to become available. -## A typical migration failure scenario +## Typical failure scenarios + +The following is an example of a new GitLab installation failing because the extension hasn't been +installed first. + +```shell +---- Begin output of "bash" "/tmp/chef-script20210513-52940-d9b1gs" ---- +STDOUT: psql:/opt/gitlab/embedded/service/gitlab-rails/db/structure.sql:9: ERROR: permission denied to create extension "btree_gist" +HINT: Must be superuser to create this extension. +rake aborted! +failed to execute: +psql -v ON_ERROR_STOP=1 -q -X -f /opt/gitlab/embedded/service/gitlab-rails/db/structure.sql --single-transaction gitlabhq_production +``` The following is an example of a situation when the extension hasn't been installed before running migrations. In this scenario, the database migration fails to create the extension `btree_gist` because of insufficient @@ -79,5 +91,9 @@ This query will grant the user superuser permissions, ensuring any database exte can be installed through migrations. ``` -In order to recover from this situation, the extension needs to be installed manually using a superuser, and -the database migration (or GitLab upgrade) can be retried afterwards. +To recover from failed migrations, the extension must be installed manually by a superuser, and the +GitLab upgrade completed by [re-running the database migrations](../administration/raketasks/maintenance.md#run-incomplete-database-migrations): + +```shell +sudo gitlab-rake db:migrate +``` |