How do I properly update dokku plugin? Do I also have to kill/recreate/rerun the docker container?
The thing is that dokku-mongodb plugin has recently added ability to create database dump, and I want to use this new option, but my current plugin version doesn’t allow this.
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This question was answered by @milkmedia:
You just need to
cd /var/lib/dokku/pluginsand the plugin directory and—assuming you installed the plugin with git—dogit pullthen rundokku plugins-installagain.It shouldn’t harm your instances, but I strongly advise you backup all your data first.
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