Thanks Diogo,

running "php scripts/updateurls.php" fixed the URLs for me. My instance
is a standalone single service, so it is simpler without federated
dependencies. 

You mentioned `scripts/updateurls.php`twice - did you mean some other
script with the other?

---

   Harri 

On 2020-05-29 01:02, Diogo Peralta Cordeiro wrote:

> Hi,
> 
>> anyone out there?
> 
> I'm here! :)
> I don't know how many people still are monitoring this mailing list tho, but 
> there other friendly helpful pals in the project's IRC channel at 
> #[email protected] that may give you further assistance! ^^
> 
>> Changing a hostname of the server hosting a Gnusocial instance seems to be a 
>> bit problematic. The visible setting under Admin / PATHS / Server does not 
>> change the hostname everywhere. The old hostname, possibly non-functional, 
>> remains on the URLs of the posts.
> 
> Yes, that's true, I think running `scripts/updateurls.php` and 
> `scripts/updateurls.php` after doing such changes might fix most if not all 
> the issues tho.
> Note that, although for a non-federated-enabled GNU social instance it is 
> entirely fine to do such change, in the context of the free network, doing 
> this kind of change is a bit more complicated - the webfinger aliases must 
> reflect this change for a smooth transition and eventual other nuances 
> required by the OStatus protocol (for ActivityPub this would probably be 
> enough but I still have to check).
> 
>> Does anyone know how to fix this? Possibly replacing a string in the mysql 
>> database directly?
> 
> It kinda is that easy for a non-federated-enable instance, but it's a bit 
> more complicated for a federating one. I'll see if we check this up during 
> the summer.
> 
> Happy hacking,
> ---
> Diogo Peralta Cordeiro
> Developer
> GNU social
> https://www.diogo.site/
> 
> On 2020-05-28 21:16, Harri Suutari wrote: 
> 
>> Hello,
>> anyone out there?
>> 
>> Changing a hostname of the server hosting a Gnusocial instance seems
>> to be a bit problematic. The visible setting under Admin / PATHS /
>> Server does not change the hostname everywhere. The old hostname,
>> possibly non-functional, remains on the URLs of the posts.
>> 
>> Does anyone know how to fix this? Possibly replacing a string in the
>> mysql database directly?
>> 
>> Regards,

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