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Troubleshooting

Unknown profile slug

If you see:

Error: Unknown profile slug '...'

Run:

dump-config --list-profiles

Invalid override format

Override format must be:

<slug>:<field>=<value>

Example:

--override coder_app:cpu_limit=4

YAML contains escaped strings

This happens if multi-line values are treated as plain strings.

Configurator uses ruamel.yaml and wraps multi-line values as |.

If you add new models containing multi-line values, ensure they go through:

literalize_multiline_values()

External profiles not loaded

Ensure plugin modules are top-level in the folder:

dump-config --profiles-dir ./plugins --list-profiles

If you don’t see your slug:

  • check sys.path importability
  • ensure the module registers into profile_registry