element-hq / element-hq/synapse

Unable to generate (admin) user according to documentation

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Description

This issue has been migrated from [#15977](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/15977).

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This doesn't work.

https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/blob/fc1e534e411174d730ca3c0c7e4d2ef7fd8be56b/docker/README.md?plain=1#L142

```console
$ docker exec -it synapse register_new_matrix_user http://localhost:8008 -c /data/homeserver.yaml --help
Error: No such container: synapse

$ docker exec -it synapse register_new_matrix_user http://localhost:8008 -c /data/homeserver.yaml
Error: No such container: synapse

$ docker-compose exec -it synapse register_new_matrix_user http://localhost:8008 -c /data/homeserver.yaml --help

$ docker-compose exec -it synapse register_new_matrix_user http://localhost:8008 -c /data/homeserver.yaml
```

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