# Bug

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## [Your First Notification notice does not appear for social logins](https://meta.discourse.org/t/your-first-notification-notice-does-not-appear-for-social-logins/60729)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2017, 3:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/your-first-notification-notice-does-not-appear-for-social-logins/60729 "2017-04-12T15:20:43Z")

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When logging in for the first time when logging in with an email address, when the account is activated you get the “this is your first notification” notice with the rest of the page blacked out. If you create the accoun…

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## [Emojis in post titles are not rendered in invite-to-topic emails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emojis-in-post-titles-are-not-rendered-in-invite-to-topic-emails/60663)

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**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2017, 9:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emojis-in-post-titles-are-not-rendered-in-invite-to-topic-emails/60663 "2017-04-12T09:00:48Z")

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Emojis in post titles are not rendered in invite to topic emails. They should probably simply be escaped when rendering the email. I suppose this is basically the same issue as has been reported here years ago here so t…

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## [Manual re-invite not reflected in pending invites list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/manual-re-invite-not-reflected-in-pending-invites-list/60824)

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**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2017, 8:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/manual-re-invite-not-reflected-in-pending-invites-list/60824 "2017-04-12T08:13:10Z")

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This is a minor thing, but anyway: I have a list of bulk invites which show up on my pending invites list as they should. Now I sent another invite to one of the email addresses on the pending list via the invite button…

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## [UX issues when changing post authors](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ux-issues-when-changing-post-authors/60756)

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**Author:** [@niemeyer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/niemeyer)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2017, 3:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ux-issues-when-changing-post-authors/60756 "2017-04-11T15:14:49Z")

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When changing a post author, two different completion boxes show up: The one at the top doesn’t do anything useful, and selecting it and clicking enter delivers the request, but doesn’t actually change the author. For…

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## [Timed topic's date posted keeps moving](https://meta.discourse.org/t/timed-topics-date-posted-keeps-moving/60737)

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**Author:** [@Vocino](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vocino)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2017, 2:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/timed-topics-date-posted-keeps-moving/60737 "2017-04-11T02:36:22Z")

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Continuing the discussion from How to create a Timed Topic: I’m noticing a strange bug where a topic I posted in a private category on Friday, to be timed for posting to a public category on Saturday, is now being conti…

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## [Split topic posts appearing as not having been visited](https://meta.discourse.org/t/split-topic-posts-appearing-as-not-having-been-visited/59070)

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**Author:** [@SlyRemarks](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SlyRemarks)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2017, 12:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/split-topic-posts-appearing-as-not-having-been-visited/59070 "2017-04-11T00:39:15Z")

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A very minor issue we have noticed on our self-hosted Discourse (v1.8.0.beta5 +33) - the issue described in the following topic is still occurring for us (posts that have been split are appearing as not having being visi…

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## [Suggestive Search Issue for Tagging Groups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestive-search-issue-for-tagging-groups/59614)

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**Author:** [@RobMeade](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RobMeade)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2017, 9:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestive-search-issue-for-tagging-groups/59614 "2017-04-10T21:31:47Z")

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Hi, Noticed a minor issue with the suggestive search when typing a @ group tag today. After a little investigation it would seem that; Group is visible to all users has to be enabled in order for it to appear in the …

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## [Badge First Reply By Email not triggerd](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-first-reply-by-email-not-triggerd/59970)

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**Author:** [@Lutz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lutz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2017, 8:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-first-reply-by-email-not-triggerd/59970 "2017-04-10T20:41:35Z")

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We have the the reply by EMail function in use and it works perfectly. However, the badge “First Reply By Email” is not triggered for anyone. I have found an old bug, but he is marked as resolved. We use the latest “test…

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## [Admin is allowed to make topic unlisted several times](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-is-allowed-to-make-topic-unlisted-several-times/60320)

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**Author:** [@Pad\_Pors](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pad_Pors)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2017, 9:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-is-allowed-to-make-topic-unlisted-several-times/60320 "2017-04-07T21:15:30Z")

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as a result of slow web connection, I had unlisted this topic wrongly several times. perhaps after the first time I should have got a warning or whatever that the topic has already become unlisted.

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## [Discourse.org privacy policy URL generates 500 internal server error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-org-privacy-policy-url-generates-500-internal-server-error/60616)

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**Author:** [@cpu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cpu)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2017, 8:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-org-privacy-policy-url-generates-500-internal-server-error/60616 "2017-04-07T20:41:00Z")

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Hi there, Currently it seems the privacy policy url for discourse (http://www.discourse.org/privacy-policy) is generating a 500 Internal Server Error. Reproduction: curl -I http://www.discourse.org/privacy-policy HTTP…

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## [Liking a topic that was expanded to "Show Full Topic" revert the state](https://meta.discourse.org/t/liking-a-topic-that-was-expanded-to-show-full-topic-revert-the-state/58139)

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**Author:** [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2017, 7:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/liking-a-topic-that-was-expanded-to-show-full-topic-revert-the-state/58139 "2017-04-07T19:19:40Z")

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If you go to a topic that uses embedded comments, like this one , click on Show Full Post, and after that like it, it will remove the extra text, and the button will be gone.

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## [Mobile progress-bar slide-up sometimes gets stuck](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-progress-bar-slide-up-sometimes-gets-stuck/60565)

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**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2017, 6:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-progress-bar-slide-up-sometimes-gets-stuck/60565 "2017-04-07T18:38:25Z")

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This is one of those glitches that is hard to pin down, but I’d like to report it anyway. On my mobile phone browser (Chrome, Android 6) it sometimes happens that the slide-up screen (coming up when you tap the progress …

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## [Double Invite Forum Mailer email template](https://meta.discourse.org/t/double-invite-forum-mailer-email-template/60340)

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**Author:** [@watchmanmonitor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/watchmanmonitor)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2017, 8:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/double-invite-forum-mailer-email-template/60340 "2017-04-07T08:05:56Z")

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I have 4 discourse, two which I’ve been using for a while & have edited, two which are newer and more generic. In all 4, I see double Invite Forum Mailer They have different URLS but the same english names /admin/cust…

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## [Error when moving post to existing topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-moving-post-to-existing-topic/38790)

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**Author:** [@jamesmarkcook](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jamesmarkcook)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2017, 3:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-moving-post-to-existing-topic/38790 "2017-04-06T03:24:55Z")

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A member of my forum accidentally hit the ‘Reply as linked topic’ link when replying to a topic. Now I want to close the new topic and move the post into the original topic. However I run into the following error: NoMet…

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## [Bug when composing topic while viewing PM - incorrect "mentioned user will not be notified" warning](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-when-composing-topic-while-viewing-pm-incorrect-mentioned-user-will-not-be-notified-warning/59270)

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**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2017, 3:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-when-composing-topic-while-viewing-pm-incorrect-mentioned-user-will-not-be-notified-warning/59270 "2017-04-06T03:22:12Z")

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Had a feature request related to a closed topic. Flagged it to reopen. Asked to instead make a new topic. Typed c to open composer and started typing. After mentioning a non-admin user, I was warned that they would n…

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## [Banned user still able to receive notifications in iOS / Android app](https://meta.discourse.org/t/banned-user-still-able-to-receive-notifications-in-ios-android-app/60448)

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**Author:** [@grxninesix](https://meta.discourse.org/u/grxninesix)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2017, 12:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/banned-user-still-able-to-receive-notifications-in-ios-android-app/60448 "2017-04-05T12:31:16Z")

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I was banned from a forum. Was logged on with the app So.. I was banned and unable to log in but I still do receive notifications push when someone are respond to me or in a private message where I am. This is an urgen…

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## [Show Emails on New Users displays Active Users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-emails-on-new-users-displays-active-users/60019)

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**Author:** [@boomer196](https://meta.discourse.org/u/boomer196)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2017, 8:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-emails-on-new-users-displays-active-users/60019 "2017-04-05T08:35:09Z")

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I wanted to let the team know that I just noticed after my update to v1.8.0.beta8 +36 that when I am viewing New users in the Admin View. Admin … Users … New… and then click Show Emails it is displaying the emails for …

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## [Cannot create single-choice poll using the GUI editor](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-create-single-choice-poll-using-the-gui-editor/59654)

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**Author:** [@nordize](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nordize)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2017, 3:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-create-single-choice-poll-using-the-gui-editor/59654 "2017-04-05T03:58:58Z")

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I’m sorry if I’m missing something and this isn’t bug. I’m using 1.8.0.beta8 and when I click the gear icon to create a single-choice poll I see this: It doesn’t let me click on “Insert poll” (checking show who voted …

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## [GET /u/by-external/{id}.json returns HTML on 404](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-u-by-external-id-json-returns-html-on-404/60437)

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**Author:** [@vvanpo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vvanpo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2017, 8:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-u-by-external-id-json-returns-html-on-404/60437 "2017-04-04T20:23:24Z")

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The 404 response for /u/{username}.json returns JSON as expected: {"errors":\["The requested URL or resource could not be found."\],"error\_type":"not\_found"} However, /u/by-external/{external\_id}.json doesn’t have the sa…

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## [Error thrown when importing a query in Data Explorer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-thrown-when-importing-a-query-in-data-explorer/60351)

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**Author:** [@techAPJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/techAPJ)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2017, 8:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-thrown-when-importing-a-query-in-data-explorer/60351 "2017-04-04T08:38:21Z")

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When importing a query in Data Explorer: I am seeing this error pop-up: Sorry, an error has occurred. With descriptive error message in console. Added on my list to fix. :pencil:

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## [Urgent, can't create new Topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/urgent-cant-create-new-topics/60231)

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**Author:** [@Lutz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lutz)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2017, 5:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/urgent-cant-create-new-topics/60231 "2017-04-03T17:09:14Z")

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After updating to latest, I can’t create new Topics in my forum. I got this updates. I did a rebuild from the console (./launcher rebuild app). Everything else, beside creating new topics seems to work! NoMethodErr…

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## [Google maps embedding broken in 1.8.0.beta8](https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-maps-embedding-broken-in-1-8-0-beta8/60076)

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**Author:** [@niemeyer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/niemeyer)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2017, 2:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-maps-embedding-broken-in-1-8-0-beta8/60076 "2017-04-03T14:03:48Z")

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Looking at the HTML generated, there’s a transparent \<div\> right above the map iframe that is overlaid on top of the map: Removing that div in the debugger makes the map work fine. Confirmed broken in Firefox 52.0 an…

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## [Granting a newly created badge with no default badge group causes errors](https://meta.discourse.org/t/granting-a-newly-created-badge-with-no-default-badge-group-causes-errors/60346)

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**Author:** [@dylanh724](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dylanh724)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2017, 6:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/granting-a-newly-created-badge-with-no-default-badge-group-causes-errors/60346 "2017-04-03T06:15:11Z")

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## [Granting badge via admin gives false positive err](https://meta.discourse.org/t/granting-badge-via-admin-gives-false-positive-err/60345)

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**Author:** [@dylanh724](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dylanh724)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2017, 6:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/granting-badge-via-admin-gives-false-positive-err/60345 "2017-04-03T06:14:26Z")

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Using the latest and greatest version: Nothing too unusual… “Imperium42 Staff” with a space, used a 32x32 png from a website. Shows fine. Just this err.

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## [Error Log: "Job exception: undefined method \`closed' for nil:NilClass Did you mean? clone"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-log-job-exception-undefined-method-closed-for-nil-nilclass-did-you-mean-clone/60317)

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**Author:** [@Lutz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lutz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2017, 1:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-log-job-exception-undefined-method-closed-for-nil-nilclass-did-you-mean-clone/60317 "2017-04-03T01:07:58Z")

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This is not exactly an error, because everything seems to work as it should. But I really have a lot (several hundred) of this error in the log files of the latest build: Job exception: undefined method \`closed' for nil…

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## [Custom user fields: Required field asterisk missing for confirmation field](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-user-fields-required-field-asterisk-missing-for-confirmation-field/59794)

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**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2017, 8:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-user-fields-required-field-asterisk-missing-for-confirmation-field/59794 "2017-04-02T20:51:19Z")

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Maybe it’s a bit of an exaggeration to call this a bug, but I guess strictly speaking it is: If you set a confirmation type field as required at sign-up, there is no asterisk next to it like with the other field types wh…

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## [Discobot timeout message broken](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discobot-timeout-message-broken/60265)

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**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2017, 12:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discobot-timeout-message-broken/60265 "2017-04-01T00:52:20Z")

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I guess it’s because of some new variables that were recently added to the text.

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## [Let's encrypt not renewing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lets-encrypt-not-renewing/59634)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2017, 8:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lets-encrypt-not-renewing/59634 "2017-03-31T08:13:33Z")

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I’ve got a site that’s gotten a couple of let’s encrypt warning emails. I ignored them, but now the expire date is 9 days away. I did a ./launcher rebuild app, but https://dtqr.literatecomputing.com/ still has the cert t…

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## [Letsencrypt setup does not seem to be able to find its files on first rebuild](https://meta.discourse.org/t/letsencrypt-setup-does-not-seem-to-be-able-to-find-its-files-on-first-rebuild/59901)

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**Author:** [@watchmanmonitor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/watchmanmonitor)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2017, 7:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/letsencrypt-setup-does-not-seem-to-be-able-to-find-its-files-on-first-rebuild/59901 "2017-03-27T07:06:13Z")

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I’ve seen this twice about a month ago, and just had it again when I was setting up a brand new forum using the guided discourse-setup wizard. I started a new digital ocean droplet running ubuntu 16 I ran the git + doc…

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## [Minor issue with custom emoji](https://meta.discourse.org/t/minor-issue-with-custom-emoji/59906)

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**Author:** [@dax](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dax)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2017, 6:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/minor-issue-with-custom-emoji/59906 "2017-03-30T06:08:24Z")

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Custom emoji are always been displayed in alphabetical order. For this reason I used to rename all the emoji with a prefix as :old\_ , :meme\_ etc…, in this way I create groups of emoji so it’s very easy find what you are …

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