Vaultwarden Db exits with error #914

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MrUnknownDE · 2026-04-06T00:49:00+02:00

MrUnknownDE commented

2026-04-06 00:49:00 +02:00

Originally created by @Vagenthar on 9/27/2024

Vaultwarden Support String

0

Vaultwarden Build Version

1.32.0

Deployment method

Official Container Image

Custom deployment method

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Reverse Proxy

nginx

Host/Server Operating System

Linux

Operating System Version

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Clients

Browser Extension, Desktop, iOS

Client Version

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Steps To Reproduce

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Expected Result

Watchtower updated Vaultwarden to the latest image

Actual Result

Vaultwarden DB exits with error

Logs

Vaultwarden-DB
date	stream	content
2024/09/27 05:32:12	stderr	2024-09-27 02:32:12.913 UTC [1] DETAIL:  The data directory was initialized by PostgreSQL version 16, which is not compatible with this version 17.0 (Debian 17.0-1.pgdg120+1).
2024/09/27 05:32:12	stderr	2024-09-27 02:32:12.913 UTC [1] FATAL:  database files are incompatible with server
2024/09/27 05:32:12	stdout	
2024/09/27 05:32:12	stdout	PostgreSQL Database directory appears to contain a database; Skipping initialization
2024/09/27 05:32:12	stdout	
2024/09/27 05:32:12	stderr	chmod: changing permissions of '/var/run/postgresql': Operation not permitted
2024/09/27 05:32:01	stderr	2024-09-27 02:32:01.664 UTC [1] DETAIL:  The data directory was initialized by PostgreSQL version 16, which is not compatible with this version 17.0 (Debian 17.0-1.pgdg120+1).
2024/09/27 05:32:01	stderr	2024-09-27 02:32:01.664 UTC [1] FATAL:  database files are incompatible with server
2024/09/27 05:32:01	stdout	
2024/09/27 05:32:01	stdout	PostgreSQL Database directory appears to contain a database; Skipping initialization
2024/09/27 05:32:01	stdout	
2024/09/27 05:32:01	stderr	chmod: changing permissions of '/var/run/postgresql': Operation not permitted
2024/09/27 05:31:51	stderr	2024-09-27 02:31:51.072 UTC [1] DETAIL:  The data directory was initialized by PostgreSQL version 16, which is not compatible with this version 17.0 (Debian 17.0-1.pgdg120+1).
2024/09/27 05:31:51	stderr	2024-09-27 02:31:51.072 UTC [1] FATAL:  database files are incompatible with server
2024/09/27 05:31:51	stdout	
2024/09/27 05:31:51	stdout	PostgreSQL Database directory appears to contain a database; Skipping initialization
2024/09/27 05:31:51	stdout	
2024/09/27 05:31:51	stderr	chmod: changing permissions of '/var/run/postgresql': Operation not permitted
2024/09/27 05:31:38	stderr	2024-09-27 02:31:38.810 UTC [1] DETAIL:  The data directory was initialized by PostgreSQL version 16, which is not compatible with this version 17.0 (Debian 17.0-1.pgdg120+1).
2024/09/27 05:31:38	stderr	2024-09-27 02:31:38.810 UTC [1] FATAL:  database files are incompatible with server
2024/09/27 05:31:38	stdout	
2024/09/27 05:31:38	stdout	PostgreSQL Database directory appears to contain a database; Skipping initialization
2024/09/27 05:31:38	stdout	
2024/09/27 05:31:38	stderr	chmod: changing permissions of '/var/run/postgresql': Operation not permitted
2024/09/27 05:31:27	stderr	2024-09-27 02:31:27.795 UTC [1] DETAIL:  The data directory was initialized by PostgreSQL version 16, which is not compatible with this version 17.0 (Debian 17.0-1.pgdg120+1).
2024/09/27 05:31:27	stderr	2024-09-27 02:31:27.795 UTC [1] FATAL:  database files are incompatible with server
2024/09/27 05:31:27	stdout	
2024/09/27 05:31:27	stdout	PostgreSQL Database directory appears to contain a database; Skipping initialization
2024/09/27 05:31:27	stdout	
2024/09/27 05:31:27	stderr	chmod: changing permissions of '/var/run/postgresql': Operation not permitted
2024/09/27 05:31:15	stderr	2024-09-27 02:31:15.841 UTC [1] DETAIL:  The data directory was initialized by PostgreSQL version 16, which is not compatible with this version 17.0 (Debian 17.0-1.pgdg120+1).
2024/09/27 05:31:15	stderr	2024-09-27 02:31:15.841 UTC [1] FATAL:  database files are incompatible with server
2024/09/27 05:31:15	stderr	chmod: changing permissions of '/var/run/postgresql': Operation not permitted
2024/09/27 05:31:15	stdout	
2024/09/27 05:31:15	stdout	PostgreSQL Database directory appears to contain a database; Skipping initialization
2024/09/27 05:31:15	stdout	
2024/09/27 05:16:51	stderr	2024-09-27 02:16:51.082 UTC [1] DETAIL:  The data directory was initialized by PostgreSQL version 16, which is not compatible with this version 17.0 (Debian 17.0-1.pgdg120+1).
2024/09/27 05:16:51	stderr	2024-09-27 02:16:51.082 UTC [1] FATAL:  database files are incompatible with server
2024/09/27 05:16:51	stdout	
2024/09/27 05:16:51	stdout	PostgreSQL Database directory appears to contain a database; Skipping initialization
2024/09/27 05:16:51	stdout	
2024/09/27 05:16:51	stderr	chmod: changing permissions of '/var/run/postgresql': Operation not permitted
2024/09/27 05:16:43	stderr	2024-09-27 02:16:43.041 UTC [1] DETAIL:  The data directory was initialized by PostgreSQL version 16, which is not compatible with this version 17.0 (Debian 17.0-1.pgdg120+1).
2024/09/27 05:16:43	stderr	2024-09-27 02:16:43.041 UTC [1] FATAL:  database files are incompatible with server
2024/09/27 05:16:43	stdout	
2024/09/27 05:16:43	stdout	PostgreSQL Database directory appears to contain a database; Skipping initialization
2024/09/27 05:16:43	stdout	
2024/09/27 05:16:43	stderr	chmod: changing permissions of '/var/run/postgresql': Operation not permitted
2024/09/27 05:16:34	stderr	2024-09-27 02:16:34.434 UTC [1] DETAIL:  The data directory was initialized by PostgreSQL version 16, which is not compatible with this version 17.0 (Debian 17.0-1.pgdg120+1).
2024/09/27 05:16:34	stderr	2024-09-27 02:16:34.434 UTC [1] FATAL:  database files are incompatible with server
2024/09/27 05:16:34	stdout	
2024/09/27 05:16:34	stdout	PostgreSQL Database directory appears to contain a database; Skipping initialization
2024/09/27 05:16:34	stdout	
2024/09/27 05:16:34	stderr	chmod: changing permissions of '/var/run/postgresql': Operation not permitted
2024/09/27 05:16:27	stderr	2024-09-27 02:16:27.417 UTC [1] DETAIL:  The data directory was initialized by PostgreSQL version 16, which is not compatible with this version 17.0 (Debian 17.0-1.pgdg120+1).
2024/09/27 05:16:27	stderr	2024-09-27 02:16:27.417 UTC [1] FATAL:  database files are incompatible with server
2024/09/27 05:16:27	stdout	
2024/09/27 05:16:27	stdout	PostgreSQL Database directory appears to contain a database; Skipping initialization
2024/09/27 05:16:27	stdout	
2024/09/27 05:16:27	stderr	chmod: changing permissions of '/var/run/postgresql': Operation not permitted
2024/09/27 05:16:15	stderr	2024-09-27 02:16:15.022 UTC [1] DETAIL:  The data directory was initialized by PostgreSQL version 16, which is not compatible with this version 17.0 (Debian 17.0-1.pgdg120+1).
2024/09/27 05:16:15	stderr	2024-09-27 02:16:15.022 UTC [1] FATAL:  database files are incompatible with server
2024/09/27 05:16:14	stdout	
2024/09/27 05:16:14	stdout	PostgreSQL Database directory appears to contain a database; Skipping initialization
2024/09/27 05:16:14	stdout	
2024/09/27 05:16:14	stderr	chmod: changing permissions of '/var/run/postgresql': Operation not permitted
2024/09/27 05:16:01	stderr	2024-09-27 02:16:01.705 UTC [1] DETAIL:  The data directory was initialized by PostgreSQL version 16, which is not compatible with this version 17.0 (Debian 17.0-1.pgdg120+1).
2024/09/27 05:16:01	stderr	2024-09-27 02:16:01.705 UTC [1] FATAL:  database files are incompatible with server
2024/09/27 05:15:59	stdout	
2024/09/27 05:15:59	stdout	PostgreSQL Database directory appears to contain a database; Skipping initialization
2024/09/27 05:15:59	stdout	
2024/09/27 05:15:58	stderr	chmod: changing permissions of '/var/run/postgresql': Operation not permitted

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*Originally created by @Vagenthar on 9/27/2024* ### Vaultwarden Support String 0 ### Vaultwarden Build Version 1.32.0 ### Deployment method Official Container Image ### Custom deployment method _No response_ ### Reverse Proxy nginx ### Host/Server Operating System Linux ### Operating System Version _No response_ ### Clients Browser Extension, Desktop, iOS ### Client Version _No response_ ### Steps To Reproduce 2024/09/27 05:35:26 | stdout | ) 2024/09/27 05:35:26 | stdout | "could not translate host name \"vaultwarden-db\" to address: Name or service not known\n", 2024/09/27 05:35:26 | stdout | [CAUSE] BadConnection( 2024/09/27 05:35:26 | stdout | [2024-09-27 02:35:26.914][vaultwarden][ERROR] Error creating database pool: DieselCon. 2024/09/27 05:35:25 | stdout | ) 2024/09/27 05:35:25 | stdout | "could not translate host name \"vaultwarden-db\" to address: Name or service not known\n", 2024/09/27 05:35:25 | stdout | [CAUSE] BadConnection( 2024/09/27 05:35:25 | stdout | [2024-09-27 02:35:25.911][vaultwarden::util][WARN] Can't connect to database, retrying: DieselCon. 2024/09/27 05:35:24 | stdout | ) 2024/09/27 05:35:24 | stdout | "could not translate host name \"vaultwarden-db\" to address: Name or service not known\n", 2024/09/27 05:35:24 | stdout | [CAUSE] BadConnection( 2024/09/27 05:35:24 | stdout | [2024-09-27 02:35:24.907][vaultwarden::util][WARN] Can't connect to database, retrying: DieselCon. 2024/09/27 05:35:23 | stdout | ) 2024/09/27 05:35:23 | stdout | "could not translate host name \"vaultwarden-db\" to address: Name or service not known\n", 2024/09/27 05:35:23 | stdout | [CAUSE] BadConnection( 2024/09/27 05:35:23 | stdout | [2024-09-27 02:35:23.902][vaultwarden::util][WARN] Can't connect to database, retrying: DieselCon. 2024/09/27 05:35:22 | stdout | ) 2024/09/27 05:35:22 | stdout | "could not translate host name \"vaultwarden-db\" to address: Name or service not known\n", 2024/09/27 05:35:22 | stdout | [CAUSE] BadConnection( 2024/09/27 05:35:22 | stdout | [2024-09-27 02:35:22.897][vaultwarden::util][WARN] Can't connect to database, retrying: DieselCon. 2024/09/27 05:35:21 | stdout | ) 2024/09/27 05:35:21 | stdout | "could not translate host name \"vaultwarden-db\" to address: Name or service not known\n", 2024/09/27 05:35:21 | stdout | [CAUSE] BadConnection( 2024/09/27 05:35:21 | stdout | [2024-09-27 02:35:21.894][vaultwarden::util][WARN] Can't connect to database, retrying: DieselCon. 2024/09/27 05:35:20 | stdout | ) 2024/09/27 05:35:20 | stdout | "could not translate host name \"vaultwarden-db\" to address: Name or service not known\n", 2024/09/27 05:35:20 | stdout | [CAUSE] BadConnection( 2024/09/27 05:35:20 | stdout | [2024-09-27 02:35:20.891][vaultwarden::util][WARN] Can't connect to database, retrying: DieselCon. 2024/09/27 05:35:19 | stdout | ) 2024/09/27 05:35:19 | stdout | "could not translate host name \"vaultwarden-db\" to address: Name or service not known\n", 2024/09/27 05:35:19 | stdout | [CAUSE] BadConnection( 2024/09/27 05:35:19 | stdout | [2024-09-27 02:35:19.887][vaultwarden::util][WARN] Can't connect to database, retrying: DieselCon. 2024/09/27 05:35:18 | stdout | ) 2024/09/27 05:35:18 | stdout | "could not translate host name \"vaultwarden-db\" to address: Name or service not known\n", 2024/09/27 05:35:18 | stdout | [CAUSE] BadConnection( 2024/09/27 05:35:18 | stdout | [2024-09-27 02:35:18.882][vaultwarden::util][WARN] Can't connect to database, retrying: DieselCon. 2024/09/27 05:35:17 | stdout | ) 2024/09/27 05:35:17 | stdout | "could not translate host name \"vaultwarden-db\" to address: Name or service not known\n",  </body> </html> ### Expected Result Watchtower updated Vaultwarden to the latest image ### Actual Result Vaultwarden DB exits with error ### Logs ```text Vaultwarden-DB date stream content 2024/09/27 05:32:12 stderr 2024-09-27 02:32:12.913 UTC [1] DETAIL: The data directory was initialized by PostgreSQL version 16, which is not compatible with this version 17.0 (Debian 17.0-1.pgdg120+1). 2024/09/27 05:32:12 stderr 2024-09-27 02:32:12.913 UTC [1] FATAL: database files are incompatible with server 2024/09/27 05:32:12 stdout 2024/09/27 05:32:12 stdout PostgreSQL Database directory appears to contain a database; Skipping initialization 2024/09/27 05:32:12 stdout 2024/09/27 05:32:12 stderr chmod: changing permissions of '/var/run/postgresql': Operation not permitted 2024/09/27 05:32:01 stderr 2024-09-27 02:32:01.664 UTC [1] DETAIL: The data directory was initialized by PostgreSQL version 16, which is not compatible with this version 17.0 (Debian 17.0-1.pgdg120+1). 2024/09/27 05:32:01 stderr 2024-09-27 02:32:01.664 UTC [1] FATAL: database files are incompatible with server 2024/09/27 05:32:01 stdout 2024/09/27 05:32:01 stdout PostgreSQL Database directory appears to contain a database; Skipping initialization 2024/09/27 05:32:01 stdout 2024/09/27 05:32:01 stderr chmod: changing permissions of '/var/run/postgresql': Operation not permitted 2024/09/27 05:31:51 stderr 2024-09-27 02:31:51.072 UTC [1] DETAIL: The data directory was initialized by PostgreSQL version 16, which is not compatible with this version 17.0 (Debian 17.0-1.pgdg120+1). 2024/09/27 05:31:51 stderr 2024-09-27 02:31:51.072 UTC [1] FATAL: database files are incompatible with server 2024/09/27 05:31:51 stdout 2024/09/27 05:31:51 stdout PostgreSQL Database directory appears to contain a database; Skipping initialization 2024/09/27 05:31:51 stdout 2024/09/27 05:31:51 stderr chmod: changing permissions of '/var/run/postgresql': Operation not permitted 2024/09/27 05:31:38 stderr 2024-09-27 02:31:38.810 UTC [1] DETAIL: The data directory was initialized by PostgreSQL version 16, which is not compatible with this version 17.0 (Debian 17.0-1.pgdg120+1). 2024/09/27 05:31:38 stderr 2024-09-27 02:31:38.810 UTC [1] FATAL: database files are incompatible with server 2024/09/27 05:31:38 stdout 2024/09/27 05:31:38 stdout PostgreSQL Database directory appears to contain a database; Skipping initialization 2024/09/27 05:31:38 stdout 2024/09/27 05:31:38 stderr chmod: changing permissions of '/var/run/postgresql': Operation not permitted 2024/09/27 05:31:27 stderr 2024-09-27 02:31:27.795 UTC [1] DETAIL: The data directory was initialized by PostgreSQL version 16, which is not compatible with this version 17.0 (Debian 17.0-1.pgdg120+1). 2024/09/27 05:31:27 stderr 2024-09-27 02:31:27.795 UTC [1] FATAL: database files are incompatible with server 2024/09/27 05:31:27 stdout 2024/09/27 05:31:27 stdout PostgreSQL Database directory appears to contain a database; Skipping initialization 2024/09/27 05:31:27 stdout 2024/09/27 05:31:27 stderr chmod: changing permissions of '/var/run/postgresql': Operation not permitted 2024/09/27 05:31:15 stderr 2024-09-27 02:31:15.841 UTC [1] DETAIL: The data directory was initialized by PostgreSQL version 16, which is not compatible with this version 17.0 (Debian 17.0-1.pgdg120+1). 2024/09/27 05:31:15 stderr 2024-09-27 02:31:15.841 UTC [1] FATAL: database files are incompatible with server 2024/09/27 05:31:15 stderr chmod: changing permissions of '/var/run/postgresql': Operation not permitted 2024/09/27 05:31:15 stdout 2024/09/27 05:31:15 stdout PostgreSQL Database directory appears to contain a database; Skipping initialization 2024/09/27 05:31:15 stdout 2024/09/27 05:16:51 stderr 2024-09-27 02:16:51.082 UTC [1] DETAIL: The data directory was initialized by PostgreSQL version 16, which is not compatible with this version 17.0 (Debian 17.0-1.pgdg120+1). 2024/09/27 05:16:51 stderr 2024-09-27 02:16:51.082 UTC [1] FATAL: database files are incompatible with server 2024/09/27 05:16:51 stdout 2024/09/27 05:16:51 stdout PostgreSQL Database directory appears to contain a database; Skipping initialization 2024/09/27 05:16:51 stdout 2024/09/27 05:16:51 stderr chmod: changing permissions of '/var/run/postgresql': Operation not permitted 2024/09/27 05:16:43 stderr 2024-09-27 02:16:43.041 UTC [1] DETAIL: The data directory was initialized by PostgreSQL version 16, which is not compatible with this version 17.0 (Debian 17.0-1.pgdg120+1). 2024/09/27 05:16:43 stderr 2024-09-27 02:16:43.041 UTC [1] FATAL: database files are incompatible with server 2024/09/27 05:16:43 stdout 2024/09/27 05:16:43 stdout PostgreSQL Database directory appears to contain a database; Skipping initialization 2024/09/27 05:16:43 stdout 2024/09/27 05:16:43 stderr chmod: changing permissions of '/var/run/postgresql': Operation not permitted 2024/09/27 05:16:34 stderr 2024-09-27 02:16:34.434 UTC [1] DETAIL: The data directory was initialized by PostgreSQL version 16, which is not compatible with this version 17.0 (Debian 17.0-1.pgdg120+1). 2024/09/27 05:16:34 stderr 2024-09-27 02:16:34.434 UTC [1] FATAL: database files are incompatible with server 2024/09/27 05:16:34 stdout 2024/09/27 05:16:34 stdout PostgreSQL Database directory appears to contain a database; Skipping initialization 2024/09/27 05:16:34 stdout 2024/09/27 05:16:34 stderr chmod: changing permissions of '/var/run/postgresql': Operation not permitted 2024/09/27 05:16:27 stderr 2024-09-27 02:16:27.417 UTC [1] DETAIL: The data directory was initialized by PostgreSQL version 16, which is not compatible with this version 17.0 (Debian 17.0-1.pgdg120+1). 2024/09/27 05:16:27 stderr 2024-09-27 02:16:27.417 UTC [1] FATAL: database files are incompatible with server 2024/09/27 05:16:27 stdout 2024/09/27 05:16:27 stdout PostgreSQL Database directory appears to contain a database; Skipping initialization 2024/09/27 05:16:27 stdout 2024/09/27 05:16:27 stderr chmod: changing permissions of '/var/run/postgresql': Operation not permitted 2024/09/27 05:16:15 stderr 2024-09-27 02:16:15.022 UTC [1] DETAIL: The data directory was initialized by PostgreSQL version 16, which is not compatible with this version 17.0 (Debian 17.0-1.pgdg120+1). 2024/09/27 05:16:15 stderr 2024-09-27 02:16:15.022 UTC [1] FATAL: database files are incompatible with server 2024/09/27 05:16:14 stdout 2024/09/27 05:16:14 stdout PostgreSQL Database directory appears to contain a database; Skipping initialization 2024/09/27 05:16:14 stdout 2024/09/27 05:16:14 stderr chmod: changing permissions of '/var/run/postgresql': Operation not permitted 2024/09/27 05:16:01 stderr 2024-09-27 02:16:01.705 UTC [1] DETAIL: The data directory was initialized by PostgreSQL version 16, which is not compatible with this version 17.0 (Debian 17.0-1.pgdg120+1). 2024/09/27 05:16:01 stderr 2024-09-27 02:16:01.705 UTC [1] FATAL: database files are incompatible with server 2024/09/27 05:15:59 stdout 2024/09/27 05:15:59 stdout PostgreSQL Database directory appears to contain a database; Skipping initialization 2024/09/27 05:15:59 stdout 2024/09/27 05:15:58 stderr chmod: changing permissions of '/var/run/postgresql': Operation not permitted ``` ### Screenshots or Videos _No response_ ### Additional Context _No response_

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Reference: github/vaultwarden#914