Operating system Linux Joplin version 3.4.1 Sync target Joplin Server What issue do you have? Long story, some highlights: deployed per the GitHub with docker-compose and basically no customization otherwise (Postgres DB, no storage driver) on a modest VPS (~1 GB RAM) accidentally uploaded mayb…

ah, an important missing detail! the local notes with the large images were deleted locally, and then the DB was rolled back. it’s not like the client is expected to be syncing the same large notes still, barring some cache somewhere.

thanks, I take some solace in the fact that all of the issues would seem to logically come from the action I took (too many large files); but the persistence is troubling. thanks for the link. I'll go ahead and make a backup of the offender client (my device which has the majority of the unique – n…

ok -- yea, logically the path for the storage driver is local. sigh, some more adventures: I created, inside the Joplin server container, ./note_data which is in ~/packages/server by default; and adjusted the docker compose yaml accordingly. restarted the containers (docker-compose --file Jop…

Joplin server db issues during syncing

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After accumulating so many issues, I would start from scratch. Do you have a good JEX backup somewhere? Check How to fix synchronisation issues and start over

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Joplin server db issues during syncing

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