Gitlab `force_encoding': unknown encoding name - BINARY (ArgumentError)

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1

Hey Guys,

i have the problem that i can not start/restart my gitlab anymore i get this error


Traceback (most recent call last):
        1: from /opt/gitlab/embedded/bin/omnibus-ctl:15:in `<main>'
/opt/gitlab/embedded/bin/omnibus-ctl:15:in `force_encoding': unknown encoding name - BINARY (ArgumentError)

hope you can help me

2

Hi,

which GitLab version are you using? Which command is run to restart the GitLab server?

Cheers,
Michael

4

Hey,

I cant run any command look

Traceback (most recent call last):
        1: from /opt/gitlab/embedded/bin/omnibus-ctl:15:in `<main>'
/opt/gitlab/embedded/bin/omnibus-ctl:15:in `force_encoding': unknown encoding name - BINARY (ArgumentError)
root@cloud610293:~# clear
root@cloud610293:~# gitlab-ctl
Traceback (most recent call last):
        1: from /opt/gitlab/embedded/bin/omnibus-ctl:15:in `<main>'
/opt/gitlab/embedded/bin/omnibus-ctl:15:in `force_encoding': unknown encoding name - BINARY (ArgumentError)
root@cloud610293:~# gitlab-ctl restart
Traceback (most recent call last):
        1: from /opt/gitlab/embedded/bin/omnibus-ctl:15:in `<main>'
/opt/gitlab/embedded/bin/omnibus-ctl:15:in `force_encoding': unknown encoding name - BINARY (ArgumentError)
root@cloud610293:~# gitlab-ctl stop
Traceback (most recent call last):
        1: from /opt/gitlab/embedded/bin/omnibus-ctl:15:in `<main>'
/opt/gitlab/embedded/bin/omnibus-ctl:15:in `force_encoding': unknown encoding name - BINARY (ArgumentError)
root@cloud610293:~# gitlab-ctl start
Traceback (most recent call last):
        1: from /opt/gitlab/embedded/bin/omnibus-ctl:15:in `<main>'
/opt/gitlab/embedded/bin/omnibus-ctl:15:in `force_encoding': unknown encoding name - BINARY (ArgumentError)

the version i think 13.3.9

is since today so I think