This is just a note for anyone running into the same issues that I was running into. There are point in documentation that suggest running /platform -version, or similar things. This just adds confusion when dealing with GitLab Mattermost. Here’s what worked for me: From /opt/gitlab/embedded/bin …

Thanks! I found this helpful :smiley:

When trying to run sudo -u mattermost ./mattermost -config=/var/opt/gitlab/mattermost/config.json -version I get: command mattermost can't be found. Trying this however: sudo -u mattermost /opt/gitlab/embedded/bin/mattermost -config=/var/opt/gitlab/mattermost/config.json -version is returning …

[image] derblub: panic: Failed to load system translations Hi @derblub , this issue happens in Mattermost 2.0, and was fixed in Mattermost 2.1. You can upgrade to the next version to resolve this issue. Mattermost 2.0 introduced multi-language support and this issue was caused by that change,…

Sorry, but apparently it isn’t fixed. Mattermost Team Edition Version:2.2.0 Build Number:6671 Build Date:Fri Apr 15 18:40:19 UTC 2016 Build Hash:8e883ad2f516820942cc0131241268c1ea909ff3

Thanks @derblub , appreciate the report, ticket has been re-opened on this.

I’m on GitLab CE 10.1.1 running on docker. That’s how it works for me: docker exec -it -u mattermost <container> bash cd /opt/gitlab/embedded/service/mattermost mattermost -c /var/opt/gitlab/mattermost/config.json version Version: 4.2.0

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BlueAnanas (Blue Ananas) April 27, 2016, 1:43pm 7

did you use the best practice described in [Found workaround]CLI tool still crashing and throwing errors in 2.1.0

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