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Note possible utf8mb3 requirement

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@ -501,3 +501,9 @@ You can also set the default for new tables (this does NOT affect
existing tables) with:
`ALTER DATABASE <db_name> CHARACTER SET utf8mb4 COLLATE utf8mb4_bin;`
!!! warning
Using mariadb version 10.4+ is recommended. Using the `utf8mb3` character set on
an older system may fix issues that can arise while setting up Paperless-ngx but
`utf8mb3` can cause issues with consumption (where `utf8mb4` does not).

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@ -708,6 +708,12 @@ below use PostgreSQL, but are applicable to MySQL/MariaDB with the
MySQL also enforces limits on maximum lengths, but does so differently than
PostgreSQL. It may not be possible to migrate to MySQL due to this.
!!! warning
Using mariadb version 10.4+ is recommended. Using the `utf8mb3` character set on
an older system may fix issues that can arise while setting up Paperless-ngx but
`utf8mb3` can cause issues with consumption (where `utf8mb4` does not).
1. Stop paperless, if it is running.
2. Tell paperless to use PostgreSQL: