https://www.drmhse.com/tags/configuration/Recent content in Configuration on DRM HSEHugoenWed, 15 Jul 2026 22:43:45 +0300https://www.drmhse.com/posts/docker-stop-start-wont-pick-up-changes/Wed, 05 Nov 2025 05:20:09 +0000https://www.drmhse.com/posts/docker-stop-start-wont-pick-up-changes/<p><code>docker compose restart</code> is not a command for applying a changed Compose file. That distinction would have saved me an annoying debugging session.</p> <p>I had changed a bind mount, restarted the service, and still saw the old files. Even stopping and starting the service did not help. The Compose file described the state I wanted, but the existing container still held the configuration with which it had been created.</p> <h2 id="restart-brings-back-the-same-container">Restart brings back the same container</h2> <p>Consider this small service in <code>compose.yaml</code> (the same issue applies if the file is named <code>docker-compose.yml</code>):</p>