# General

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## [YSQL or YCQL in 2026?](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/ysql-or-ycql-in-2026/4868)

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**Author:** [@kokoskiwi](https://forum.yugabyte.com/u/kokoskiwi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2026, 11:10am UTC](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/ysql-or-ycql-in-2026/4868 "2026-01-05T11:10:04Z")

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Hi, all threads i find online are from 2020~ in 2026, which one should i use?

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## [What's the right way to stream data from Yugabyte to Typesense & dgraph? Sequin supported?](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/whats-the-right-way-to-stream-data-from-yugabyte-to-typesense-dgraph-sequin-supported/4817)

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**Author:** [@kokoskiwi](https://forum.yugabyte.com/u/kokoskiwi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2026, 7:55am UTC](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/whats-the-right-way-to-stream-data-from-yugabyte-to-typesense-dgraph-sequin-supported/4817 "2026-01-05T07:55:43Z")

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https://github.com/orgs/dgraph-io/discussions/9553 Hi friends I want to connect dgraph & typesense on top of Yugabyte. so i need to sync them. I want an easy simple way. ChatGPT gave me 2 choices: Create a event l…

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## [Debezium Reinitialize](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/debezium-reinitialize/4815)

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**Author:** [@pugprogram](https://forum.yugabyte.com/u/pugprogram)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2025, 9:02am UTC](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/debezium-reinitialize/4815 "2025-12-12T09:02:15Z")

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Hello! I work with yugabyte, and want to reinitialize events that was sent early to kafka. I try to do it with curl -X POST http://localhost:8083/connectors/ -H “Accept: application/json” -H “Content-Type: applicatio…

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## [Clean old tserver information from masters](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/clean-old-tserver-information-from-masters/4811)

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**Author:** [@hispebarzu](https://forum.yugabyte.com/u/hispebarzu)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2025, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/clean-old-tserver-information-from-masters/4811 "2025-12-05T16:14:34Z")

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Hi, I’ve encountered an issue while deploying yugabyte in k8s environment, for the record I’m not using k8s charts / operator, this is hand-rolled installation for my environment, but this issue will be same for the VMs. …

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## [Force Leaderless tablet to be promoted to leader and create new followers?](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/force-leaderless-tablet-to-be-promoted-to-leader-and-create-new-followers/4760)

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**Author:** [@hispebarzu](https://forum.yugabyte.com/u/hispebarzu)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2025, 9:07am UTC](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/force-leaderless-tablet-to-be-promoted-to-leader-and-create-new-followers/4760 "2025-12-04T09:07:11Z")

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Hi, with RF=3 in case of multiple node failure, assuming none of the tablets were lost completely, is there a way to force a single leaderless tablet to become leader again? I understand risks of data being incomplete.

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## [List\_all\_masters are so slow, across k8s cluster, joined by loadbalancer ip](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/list-all-masters-are-so-slow-across-k8s-cluster-joined-by-loadbalancer-ip/4758)

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**Author:** [@yulintan](https://forum.yugabyte.com/u/yulintan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2025, 9:42pm UTC](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/list-all-masters-are-so-slow-across-k8s-cluster-joined-by-loadbalancer-ip/4758 "2025-11-17T21:42:27Z")

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Can anyone help me troubleshoot this issue? I have 3 Kubernetes clusters, and in each one I deployed YugabyteDB with 1 master and 1 tserver, then connected all three into a single universe. Each master is advertised th…

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## [Failed to start tserver yugabyted](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/failed-to-start-tserver-yugabyted/4756)

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**Author:** [@chris](https://forum.yugabyte.com/u/chris)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2025, 2:48pm UTC](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/failed-to-start-tserver-yugabyted/4756 "2025-11-05T14:48:16Z")

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Hi, I am trying to follow Linux Quick Start guide on Ubuntu 22.04 here: and running into a problem with: ./bin/yugabyted start --advertise\_address 127.0.0.1 as it produces an error as below: Starting yugabyted... ❌…

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## [Yugabyte docker container on overlay network blocks port forwarding](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/yugabyte-docker-container-on-overlay-network-blocks-port-forwarding/4703)

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**Author:** [@pzonet](https://forum.yugabyte.com/u/pzonet)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2025, 9:06pm UTC](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/yugabyte-docker-container-on-overlay-network-blocks-port-forwarding/4703 "2025-10-03T21:06:12Z")

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Hello, I have found a strange behavior related to Yugabyte running on docker swarm overlay network. I know the issue is Yugabyte related as I have compared with the standard nginx container and it does not have the issu…

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## [How to configure Docker YugabyteDB cluster on 3 servers?](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/how-to-configure-docker-yugabytedb-cluster-on-3-servers/4561)

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**Author:** [@bluepuma77](https://forum.yugabyte.com/u/bluepuma77)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2025, 9:17pm UTC](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/how-to-configure-docker-yugabytedb-cluster-on-3-servers/4561 "2025-09-26T21:17:06Z")

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While searching for a simple Postgres cluster solution using Docker, I came across YugabyteDB. I did find the documentation to create a single Docker instance, but I didn’t find any documentation or tutorial how to setup…

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## [Docker Swarm across 2 sites or xCluster?](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/docker-swarm-across-2-sites-or-xcluster/1665)

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**Author:** [@andymc](https://forum.yugabyte.com/u/andymc)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2025, 2:11pm UTC](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/docker-swarm-across-2-sites-or-xcluster/1665 "2025-09-26T14:11:51Z")

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Hi Following my previous question I discovered Franck’s github demos for Yugabyte at https://github.com/FranckPachot/ybdemo. Thank you for this. This is probably a basic question (that would work itself out with a few …

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## [Upgrading to 2025.1.0 on kubernetes with argo](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/upgrading-to-2025-1-0-on-kubernetes-with-argo/4698)

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**Author:** [@Franz-Dalitz](https://forum.yugabyte.com/u/Franz-Dalitz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2025, 12:58pm UTC](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/upgrading-to-2025-1-0-on-kubernetes-with-argo/4698 "2025-09-25T12:58:10Z")

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hey! i deploy yugabyte to kubernetes via argo using the helm chart. we need to move to the new chart which has postgres 15 compatibility. if i just put in the new chart and sync with argo i get the error that the data…

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## [How to start YSQL](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/how-to-start-ysql/4695)

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**Author:** [@clazza101](https://forum.yugabyte.com/u/clazza101)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2025, 10:08am UTC](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/how-to-start-ysql/4695 "2025-09-25T10:08:02Z")

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So, I’ve taken a docker image of yugabyte and then created four nodes by downloading the files from this github link and doing a docker compose up: GitHub - kyesil/docker\_yugabyte: Yugabyte DB multi node playground with …

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## [Flag fs\_data\_dirs doesn't applied to master](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/flag-fs-data-dirs-doesnt-applied-to-master/4646)

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**Author:** [@rommander](https://forum.yugabyte.com/u/rommander)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2025, 12:15pm UTC](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/flag-fs-data-dirs-doesnt-applied-to-master/4646 "2025-09-16T12:15:27Z")

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Hi. Trying to set data directories on persistent volume. But fs\_data\_dirs affects only tserver, not master. Command: bin/yugabyted start --master\_flags=fs\_data\_dirs=/home/yb/data --tserver\_flags=fs\_data\_dirs=/home/yb/…

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## [Enable advisory locks](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/enable-advisory-locks/4584)

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**Author:** [@Dan](https://forum.yugabyte.com/u/Dan)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2025, 3:58pm UTC](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/enable-advisory-locks/4584 "2025-08-26T15:58:35Z")

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Hi, I’m struggling to get advisory locks enabled and I can’t work out why. I have set up a 3 nodes that I’m starting using the following Makefile .PHONY: start stop: yugabyted stop --base\_dir /tmp/data1 yugabyted st…

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## [Golang PGX smart driver update](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/golang-pgx-smart-driver-update/4643)

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**Author:** [@hispebarzu](https://forum.yugabyte.com/u/hispebarzu)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2025, 11:50am UTC](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/golang-pgx-smart-driver-update/4643 "2025-08-26T11:50:07Z")

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Is there any plans for updating Golang PGX smart driver to the latest upstream? Upstream since had fixed multiple CVEs.

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## [Buffered writes(Storage request flushes)](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/buffered-writes-storage-request-flushes/4636)

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**Author:** [@TimurMannapov](https://forum.yugabyte.com/u/TimurMannapov)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2025, 7:48am UTC](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/buffered-writes-storage-request-flushes/4636 "2025-08-25T07:48:49Z")

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Hello, We are doing optimizations in our project and try to reduce storage request flushes by batching sql updates/inserts/deletes. While doing this, we noticed that update statements are not write buffered, while inser…

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## [Read restart error in read only queries](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/read-restart-error-in-read-only-queries/4568)

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**Author:** [@TimurMannapov](https://forum.yugabyte.com/u/TimurMannapov)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2025, 5:11pm UTC](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/read-restart-error-in-read-only-queries/4568 "2025-08-18T17:11:09Z")

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Hello, I’m having read-restart error, but I don’t understand why it happens. This article Read Restart error | YugabyteDB Docs describes case of such error after commit, but my tables are static(still there are writes …

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## [How to design multi-region failover in YugaByte DB for small teams?](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/how-to-design-multi-region-failover-in-yugabyte-db-for-small-teams/4579)

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**Author:** [@ricaxa](https://forum.yugabyte.com/u/ricaxa)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2025, 12:01pm UTC](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/how-to-design-multi-region-failover-in-yugabyte-db-for-small-teams/4579 "2025-07-28T12:01:42Z")

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Hello I am currently working on deploying YugaByte DB in a small-scale production setup & was wondering how others are handling multi-region failover especially with limited ops resources. :slightly\_smiling\_face: I have…

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## [\[yugabyted\] How to ACTUALLY set the master address?](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/yugabyted-how-to-actually-set-the-master-address/4185)

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**Author:** [@HeCorr](https://forum.yugabyte.com/u/HeCorr)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2025, 10:57pm UTC](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/yugabyted-how-to-actually-set-the-master-address/4185 "2025-07-26T22:57:23Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to run Yugabyte in Docker but I’m having a lot of trouble getting it to work reliably (more details here). I’m trying to tell yugabyted which specific master address to use, but it is not working. I’m st…

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## [A git error occurred on the "Hello RAG" page](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/a-git-error-occurred-on-the-hello-rag-page/4573)

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**Author:** [@ytooyama](https://forum.yugabyte.com/u/ytooyama)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2025, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/a-git-error-occurred-on-the-hello-rag-page/4573 "2025-07-25T16:16:14Z")

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Hello, all. I noticed that YugabyteDB supports AI functions. I was going to try it right away, There seems to be no next repository. git clone https://github.com/YugabyteDB-Samples/hello\_rag.git ... remote: Reposit…

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## [Why doesn't sysbench access the read replica node?](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/why-doesnt-sysbench-access-the-read-replica-node/4562)

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**Author:** [@ytooyama](https://forum.yugabyte.com/u/ytooyama)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2025, 7:41am UTC](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/why-doesnt-sysbench-access-the-read-replica-node/4562 "2025-07-11T07:41:45Z")

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Thank you for always providing useful software.I will report the issue because there was a problem while using it. We created an evaluation environment for YugabyteDB’s Read Replica with the following Ansible Playbook. …

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## [Not found (yb/master/master-path-handlers.cc:250): Unable to locate leader master to redirect this request: /](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/not-found-yb-master-master-path-handlers-cc-250-unable-to-locate-leader-master-to-redirect-this-request/4514)

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**Author:** [@ihebbennaceur](https://forum.yugabyte.com/u/ihebbennaceur)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2025, 8:17am UTC](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/not-found-yb-master-master-path-handlers-cc-250-unable-to-locate-leader-master-to-redirect-this-request/4514 "2025-07-07T08:17:51Z")

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hi im trying to make 3 nodes cluster in my distant VM . i did follow the instructions docker pull software.yugabyte.com/yugabytedb/yugabyte:2024.2.3.2-b6 docker run -d --name yugabyte -p7000:7000 -p9000:9000 -p15433:…

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## [Status of v2.25.2.0](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/status-of-v2-25-2-0/4555)

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**Author:** [@oskoi](https://forum.yugabyte.com/u/oskoi)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2025, 8:16am UTC](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/status-of-v2-25-2-0/4555 "2025-07-07T08:16:30Z")

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Hi! I wanna use v2.25.2.0 for production. I know it’s preview version, but I see it’s used in example here (marked as beta) and already supported by operator. Is it stable enough or are there risks since it is preview …

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## [Stable support for CDC](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/stable-support-for-cdc/4507)

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**Author:** [@SushantRZS](https://forum.yugabyte.com/u/SushantRZS)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2025, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/stable-support-for-cdc/4507 "2025-06-27T19:09:18Z")

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Any roadmap as to when the CDC support would be part promoted as stable feature?

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## [Help Understanding Best Practices for Scaling YugabyteDB in Production!](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/help-understanding-best-practices-for-scaling-yugabytedb-in-production/4504)

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**Author:** [@marcelosalas00](https://forum.yugabyte.com/u/marcelosalas00)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2025, 4:45pm UTC](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/help-understanding-best-practices-for-scaling-yugabytedb-in-production/4504 "2025-06-22T16:45:25Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m currently working on a distributed application and evaluating YugabyteDB as our primary database solution. I’ve gone through the official docs and initial setup was smooth—kudos to the team for that! H…

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## [How to remove a node from Multi region cluster gracefully](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/how-to-remove-a-node-from-multi-region-cluster-gracefully/4501)

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**Author:** [@tryyuga](https://forum.yugabyte.com/u/tryyuga)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2025, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/how-to-remove-a-node-from-multi-region-cluster-gracefully/4501 "2025-06-18T18:35:18Z")

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Hello, I cannot remove this replica node. I had already stop yugabyte on this (.71 ip) replica node and remove the directories, when trying to add the node back in I get the error the node already exist and running belo…

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## [RuntimeError: PostgreSQL compilation failed](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/runtimeerror-postgresql-compilation-failed/4499)

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**Author:** [@DanielCoder834](https://forum.yugabyte.com/u/DanielCoder834)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2025, 6:57am UTC](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/runtimeerror-postgresql-compilation-failed/4499 "2025-06-18T06:57:03Z")

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Hi, I am new to YugaByte and I want to contribute to the codebase. I followed the build insturction for Mac M1, but I got this error. What does this error mean and what would you recommend I do to fix this? Thank you for…

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## [Backup failed in the semi-automatic mode replication step](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/backup-failed-in-the-semi-automatic-mode-replication-step/4485)

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**Author:** [@ytooyama](https://forum.yugabyte.com/u/ytooyama)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2025, 2:29pm UTC](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/backup-failed-in-the-semi-automatic-mode-replication-step/4485 "2025-06-13T14:29:22Z")

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I decided to try YugabyteDB’s semi-automatic transactional xCluster replication by following this procedure. The version is yugabyte-2.25.2.0-b359-linux, and this time it is not a container, but trying to run Linux nati…

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## [About the Replication Factor of YugabyteDB running with Docker Compose](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/about-the-replication-factor-of-yugabytedb-running-with-docker-compose/4480)

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**Author:** [@ytooyama](https://forum.yugabyte.com/u/ytooyama)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2025, 1:42pm UTC](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/about-the-replication-factor-of-yugabytedb-running-with-docker-compose/4480 "2025-06-13T13:42:06Z")

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I truly appreciate your continued efforts in providing such convenient and helpful software. After launching the cluster using the following Docker Compose manifest, I have observed that executing docker compose exec yu…

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## [Querying proper instance(leader) based on parition key](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/querying-proper-instance-leader-based-on-parition-key/4495)

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**Author:** [@TimurMannapov](https://forum.yugabyte.com/u/TimurMannapov)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2025, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.yugabyte.com/t/querying-proper-instance-leader-based-on-parition-key/4495 "2025-06-11T20:55:04Z")

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Hello! We are researching possibility to use Yugabyte(YSQL) and found out that there is a lot of data transfered between nodes if query is executed not against leader. In our benchmarks difference is nearly 2x. When ra…

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