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Description

I upgraded gitlab to 10.5.1 and the container is now showing the following error:

Initializing logdir...
Initializing datadir...
Installing configuration templates...
Configuring gitlab...
Configuring gitlab::database
ERROR:
Please configure the database connection.
Refer http://git.io/wkYhyA for more information.
Cannot continue without a database. Aborting...

I cannot find where I can configure the database

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Research direction

Start by tracing the container startup output at “Configuring gitlab::database” and compare the 10.5.1 upgrade’s database requirements with the repository’s documented configuration settings. Done means the container can initialize successfully with a clearly documented database configuration.

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Assessment

Tech stack
docker
Domain
databases, infrastructure
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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