Peertube fails to start on query error

[patit72]

Describe the problem

when I run NODE_ENV=production NODE_CONFIG_DIR=/var/www/peertube/config node dist/server manually server fails to start with error

error: Cannot start application. { "err": { "stack": "Error\n at Query.run (/var/www/peertube/versions/peertube-v6.2.1/node_modules/sequelize/lib/dialects/postgres/query.js:50:25)\n at /var/www/peertube/versions/peertube-v6.2.1/node_modules/sequelize/lib/sequelize.js:315:28\n at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:105:5)\n at async migrate (file:///var/www/peertube/versions/peertube-v6.2.1/dist/core/initializers/migrator.js:23:9)", "message": "null value in column \"nodeVersion\" of relation \"application\" violates not-null constraint", "name": "SequelizeDatabaseError", "parent": { "stack": "error: null value in column \"nodeVersion\" of relation \"application\" violates not-null constraint\n at Parser.parseErrorMessage (/var/www/peertube/versions/peertube-v6.2.1/node_modules/pg-protocol/dist/parser.js:283:98)\n at Parser.handlePacket (/var/www/peertube/versions/peertube-v6.2.1/node_modules/pg-protocol/dist/parser.js:122:29)\n at Parser.parse (/var/www/peertube/versions/peertube-v6.2.1/node_modules/pg-protocol/dist/parser.js:35:38)\n at Socket.<anonymous> (/var/www/peertube/versions/peertube-v6.2.1/node_modules/pg-protocol/dist/index.js:11:42)\n at Socket.emit (node:events:520:28)\n at addChunk (node:internal/streams/readable:559:12)\n at readableAddChunkPushByteMode (node:internal/streams/readable:510:3)\n at Readable.push (node:internal/streams/readable:390:5)\n at TCP.onStreamRead (node:internal/stream_base_commons:191:23)", "message": "null value in column \"nodeVersion\" of relation \"application\" violates not-null constraint", "length": 236, "name": "error", "severity": "ERROR", "code": "23502", "detail": "Failing row contains (510, 0, null, null, null).", "schema": "public", "table": "application", "column": "nodeVersion", "file": "execMain.c", "line": "1883", "routine": "ExecConstraints", "sql": "INSERT INTO \"application\" (\"migrationVersion\") VALUES (0)" }, "sql": "INSERT INTO \"application\" (\"migrationVersion\") VALUES (0)", "parameters": {} } }

Additional information

• PeerTube instance URL:
• PeerTube version: 6.2.1
• NodeJS version: 22.8.0
• Ffmpeg version:
• Redis version:
• PostgreSQL version:

[Chocobozzz]

Please drop and re-create your database, then start peertube and paste the logs output

[patit72]

I already tried that with the same result;

[Chocobozzz]

Please paste the entiere application output

[patit72]

[peertube.redacted.it:443 uploadx] 2024-09-20 09:52:31.630 debug: DiskStorage config: {
  directory: '/var/www/peertube/storage/tmp/resumable-uploads',
  expiration: { maxAge: undefined, rolling: true },
  maxMetadataSize: '10MB',
  logger: [Function: Object],
  userIdentifier: [Function: userIdentifier],
  filename: [Function: filename]
}
[peertube.redacted.it:443 uploadx] 2024-09-20 09:52:31.646 debug: Registered handlers: DELETE, GET, OPTIONS, PATCH, POST, PUT
[peertube.redacted.it:443] 2024-09-20 09:52:32.666 debug: Checking NodeJS version v22.8.0.
[peertube.redacted.it:443] 2024-09-20 09:52:32.669 info: Using following configuration file hierarchy: /var/www/peertube/config/default.yaml -> /var/www/peertube/config/production.yaml.
[peertube.redacted.it:443] 2024-09-20 09:52:32.671 warn: SMTP is not configured so the contact form will not work.
(node:1650) [DEP0044] DeprecationWarning: The `util.isArray` API is deprecated. Please use `Array.isArray()` instead.
(Use `node --trace-deprecation ...` to show where the warning was created)
(node:1650) [DEP0055] DeprecationWarning: The `util.isRegExp` API is deprecated. Please use `arg instanceof RegExp` instead.
(node:1650) [DEP0047] DeprecationWarning: The `util.isDate` API is deprecated.  Please use `arg instanceof Date` instead.
[peertube.redacted.it:443] 2024-09-20 09:52:33.007 debug: Executed SQL request - Executing (default): SELECT 1+1 AS result
[peertube.redacted.it:443] 2024-09-20 09:52:33.010 debug: Executed SQL request - Executing (default): SELECT table_name FROM information_schema.tables WHERE table_schema = 'public' AND table_type LIKE '%TABLE' AND table_name != 'spatial_ref_sys';
[peertube.redacted.it:443] 2024-09-20 09:52:33.013 debug: Connection to PostgreSQL has been established successfully.
[peertube.redacted.it:443] 2024-09-20 09:52:33.024 debug: Executed SQL request - Executing (default): SELECT "migrationVersion" FROM "application"
[peertube.redacted.it:443] 2024-09-20 09:52:33.028 debug: Executed SQL request - Executing (default): INSERT INTO "application" ("migrationVersion") VALUES (0)
[peertube.redacted.it:443] 2024-09-20 09:52:33.034 error: Cannot start application. {
  "err": {
    "stack": "Error\n    at Query.run (/var/www/peertube/versions/peertube-v6.2.1/node_modules/sequelize/lib/dialects/postgres/query.js:50:25)\n    at /var/www/peertube/versions/peertube-v6.2.1/node_modules/sequelize/lib/sequelize.js:315:28\n    at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:105:5)\n    at async migrate (file:///var/www/peertube/versions/peertube-v6.2.1/dist/core/initializers/migrator.js:23:9)",
    "message": "null value in column \"nodeVersion\" of relation \"application\" violates not-null constraint",
    "name": "SequelizeDatabaseError",
    "parent": {
      "stack": "error: null value in column \"nodeVersion\" of relation \"application\" violates not-null constraint\n    at Parser.parseErrorMessage (/var/www/peertube/versions/peertube-v6.2.1/node_modules/pg-protocol/dist/parser.js:283:98)\n    at Parser.handlePacket (/var/www/peertube/versions/peertube-v6.2.1/node_modules/pg-protocol/dist/parser.js:122:29)\n    at Parser.parse (/var/www/peertube/versions/peertube-v6.2.1/node_modules/pg-protocol/dist/parser.js:35:38)\n    at Socket.<anonymous> (/var/www/peertube/versions/peertube-v6.2.1/node_modules/pg-protocol/dist/index.js:11:42)\n    at Socket.emit (node:events:520:28)\n    at addChunk (node:internal/streams/readable:559:12)\n    at readableAddChunkPushByteMode (node:internal/streams/readable:510:3)\n    at Readable.push (node:internal/streams/readable:390:5)\n    at TCP.onStreamRead (node:internal/stream_base_commons:191:23)",
      "message": "null value in column \"nodeVersion\" of relation \"application\" violates not-null constraint",
      "length": 235,
      "name": "error",
      "severity": "ERROR",
      "code": "23502",
      "detail": "Failing row contains (15, 0, null, null, null).",
      "schema": "public",
      "table": "application",
      "column": "nodeVersion",
      "file": "execMain.c",
      "line": "1883",
      "routine": "ExecConstraints",
      "sql": "INSERT INTO \"application\" (\"migrationVersion\") VALUES (0)"
    },
    "sql": "INSERT INTO \"application\" (\"migrationVersion\") VALUES (0)",
    "parameters": {}
  }
}

[MattyBoombalatty]

Please see this as it might work for you too.

#6592 (comment)

[patit72]

Please see this as it might work for you too.

#6592 (comment)

Thanks, mine is a brand new installation, Shail I try it as well?

[MattyBoombalatty]

Are you on 6.2.1 or 6.3.0 with the brand new installation?

[patit72]

6.2.1

[Chocobozzz]

@patit72 Logs you pasted is not the first start of PeerTube on a fresh database. Can you retry to delete and recreate your database and run PeerTube?