# Support

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## [Controlling amount of embedded text](https://meta.discourse.org/t/controlling-amount-of-embedded-text/62968)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2017, 7:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/controlling-amount-of-embedded-text/62968 "2017-05-18T19:07:29Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Embedding Discourse Comments via Javascript: Can I customize how much of the original content gets copied over to the start of the Discourse post?

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## [This user’s public profile is hidden?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/this-user-s-public-profile-is-hidden/119713)

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**Author:** [@ondrej](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ondrej)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2019, 3:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/this-user-s-public-profile-is-hidden/119713 "2019-06-07T15:51:25Z")

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Hello all, Just seen this and thought: how is it possible as there does not seem to be a button.?here is the image. Thanks so much for helping in advance.

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## [Bypass /login completely when only one OAuth method?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bypass-login-completely-when-only-one-oauth-method/119726)

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**Author:** [@theopen-institute](https://meta.discourse.org/u/theopen-institute)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2019, 11:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bypass-login-completely-when-only-one-oauth-method/119726 "2019-06-07T11:13:58Z")

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I’m trying to create an SSO-like experience using OAuth and the oauth2-basic plugin. Specifically, on a site that is both login required and without enable local logins, I’d like to force users directly to authenticatio…

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## [Adsense asking us to add TXT file to the main domain](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adsense-asking-us-to-add-txt-file-to-the-main-domain/119723)

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**Author:** [@Jay91](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jay91)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2019, 10:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adsense-asking-us-to-add-txt-file-to-the-main-domain/119723 "2019-06-07T10:06:42Z")

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Hello, I opened our adsense account found message asking us to add TXT file to main domain as below: https://example.com/ads.txt how i can do that in discourse ?

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## [Layout and login issue Opera on Android](https://meta.discourse.org/t/layout-and-login-issue-opera-on-android/119703)

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**Author:** [@ratebeer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ratebeer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2019, 9:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/layout-and-login-issue-opera-on-android/119703 "2019-06-07T09:04:40Z")

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Hi Discourse team, Some of our users have reported layout and login issues for Opera on Android. Is this something that we can fix on our side, or is this a known issue for Discourse? Layout: Login “For quite a wh…

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## [Slow topic open when viewing as staff?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/slow-topic-open-when-viewing-as-staff/119705)

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**Author:** [@znedw](https://meta.discourse.org/u/znedw)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2019, 8:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/slow-topic-open-when-viewing-as-staff/119705 "2019-06-07T08:31:36Z")

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I didn’t think this is worthy of a bug and I don’t have much real scientific evidence, but since upgrading to v2.3.0.beta10, I’ve noticed that threads are much slower to load. I’ve noticed this on multiple forums hosted…

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## ["Voters" in polls text is broken?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/voters-in-polls-text-is-broken/119609)

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**Author:** [@nexo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nexo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2019, 8:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/voters-in-polls-text-is-broken/119609 "2019-06-07T08:29:58Z")

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Instead of displaying “3 voters”, it displays “3 \[en\_US.poll.voters.others\]”. Why is this?

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## ["Data export complete" but download not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-export-complete-but-download-not-working/119575)

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**Author:** [@orschiro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/orschiro)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2019, 6:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-export-complete-but-download-not-working/119575 "2019-06-06T18:52:01Z")

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Anyone can help me with this issue below? Thank you!

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## [How to search/filter untagged topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-search-filter-untagged-topics/119641)

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**Author:** [@joshmoore](https://meta.discourse.org/u/joshmoore)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2019, 5:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-search-filter-untagged-topics/119641 "2019-06-06T17:29:24Z")

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I’m looking to use the search API to find all tags that match a string but have no tags. Is this possible? My hope is that this would work similar to in:solved (How to search and filter solved/unsolved topics?). More ge…

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## [Credit Card Processor](https://meta.discourse.org/t/credit-card-processor/119676)

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**Author:** [@Aly\_Bondoc1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aly_Bondoc1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2019, 5:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/credit-card-processor/119676 "2019-06-06T17:07:34Z")

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just signed up for a 14 day trial. We would like to know if you may have a recommendation about a cc processor that works and plays well with both Wordpress and Discourse. We want a seamless, easy-to-maintain, automated,…

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## [Dialogue text formatting ("-" instead of "•")](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dialogue-text-formatting-instead-of/119658)

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**Author:** [@calebs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/calebs)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2019, 3:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dialogue-text-formatting-instead-of/119658 "2019-06-06T15:30:59Z")

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Hello. We have recently added a subcategory for literature, where people will need to use the following formatting in dialogues: -Hello, how are you? -I’m pretty good, thanks. Unfortunately, when there is a space betw…

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## [Can't enable Uploads in Digital Ocean Spaces](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-enable-uploads-in-digital-ocean-spaces/119622)

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**Author:** [@lucasbasquerotto](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lucasbasquerotto)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2019, 12:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-enable-uploads-in-digital-ocean-spaces/119622 "2019-06-06T12:11:57Z")

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I followed the tutorial about setting up Uploads in Digital Ocean Spaces : I did it in a new discourse instance in a $5 droplet. Here is what my settings look like: After enabling uploads in s3 (spaces), I went t…

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## [Methods to collect bulk user data](https://meta.discourse.org/t/methods-to-collect-bulk-user-data/119256)

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**Author:** [@csmu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/csmu)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2019, 7:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/methods-to-collect-bulk-user-data/119256 "2019-06-06T07:39:26Z")

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I have a client request for 25 custom user fields. I have discovered there is a limit to the number of custom user fields within a discourse which in my instance is 20 fields. What methods are available to collect user…

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## [What are the most natural languages for devs who want to code on Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-are-the-most-natural-languages-for-devs-who-want-to-code-on-discourse/119416)

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**Author:** [@Andy02](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Andy02)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2019, 7:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-are-the-most-natural-languages-for-devs-who-want-to-code-on-discourse/119416 "2019-06-06T07:35:31Z")

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We’re making Discourse dev far more central to our website to build some cool new features and syncs with React (which will all be available in the plugins section). If i wanted to put ads out for devs to join our volu…

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## [Dismissable text / image banner (new customer "experience")](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dismissable-text-image-banner-new-customer-experience/62737)

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**Author:** [@jmsachs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jmsachs)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2017, 7:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dismissable-text-image-banner-new-customer-experience/62737 "2017-05-15T19:09:06Z")

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This topic has been discussed before but I can’t seem to figure out how to make it work. Essentially I need some text that is displayed prominently so that new users can be less disoriented, but that can be dismissed by…

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## [Questions regarding Discourse features](https://meta.discourse.org/t/questions-regarding-discourse-features/86015)

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**Author:** [@eLinda](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eLinda)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2019, 3:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/questions-regarding-discourse-features/86015 "2019-06-06T03:17:29Z")

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Hi, I’ve been using computer conferencing systems and forums since the early 1980s, and am one of the founders of online education in the world.. I teach online, engage students in collaborative learning and teamwork o…

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## [Put forum under sub-domain and have website](https://meta.discourse.org/t/put-forum-under-sub-domain-and-have-website/62646)

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**Author:** [@TheAdmin2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TheAdmin2)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2017, 1:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/put-forum-under-sub-domain-and-have-website/62646 "2017-05-13T13:14:37Z")

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Sorry if this has been solved and written somewhere but I will potentially need some help (I will pay someone) in getting this solved. I have an installed Discourse forum and it works 100% for a few months. I have howev…

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## [Minio not supported in the newest version?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/minio-not-supported-in-the-newest-version/119610)

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**Author:** [@Moses\_Jeong](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moses_Jeong)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2019, 12:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/minio-not-supported-in-the-newest-version/119610 "2019-06-06T00:51:42Z")

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hello discourse masters I recently upgrated to the newest version of discourse ,found that the minio check box gone. since all of my attachments are on minio , i wonder will it come back.someday or there is another …

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## [New comments aren't showing up under post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-comments-arent-showing-up-under-post/119350)

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**Author:** [@alexwoolfson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alexwoolfson)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2019, 7:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-comments-arent-showing-up-under-post/119350 "2019-06-05T19:11:50Z")

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Hey Simon, It doesn’t rain, but it pours. I’ve noticed one other thing. On the public webcomic page (page 33) previous to the Sneak Preview page, even though there are 11 comments under the post on Discourse, for some …

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## [Admin getting spammed with reply notifications, years later](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-getting-spammed-with-reply-notifications-years-later/119419)

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**Author:** [@Wingtip](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Wingtip)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2019, 3:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-getting-spammed-with-reply-notifications-years-later/119419 "2019-06-05T15:41:38Z")

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Through some sort of bug with our forum’s migration from Vbulletin awhile back, I ended up watching a ton of threads posted by other admins. And by tons, I mean 758. Normally this wouldn’t be an issue but for some reaso…

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## [Internal server error when making polls](https://meta.discourse.org/t/internal-server-error-when-making-polls/119136)

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**Author:** [@Ellibereth](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ellibereth)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2019, 2:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/internal-server-error-when-making-polls/119136 "2019-06-05T14:47:57Z")

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I’m getting an internal server error when making topics and posts with polls in them on my instance. The topic/post still gets created but the composer content doesn’t get cleared. On testing it doesn’t seem to be happe…

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## [Github and Twitter Login/Sign-Up Functionality?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/github-and-twitter-login-sign-up-functionality/119573)

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**Author:** [@chris-remus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chris-remus)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2019, 1:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/github-and-twitter-login-sign-up-functionality/119573 "2019-06-05T13:14:19Z")

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We have Google Oauth configured here - forum.stakingdefense.org I’d like to add Github and Twitter options. Can someone please point me in the right direction? I’ve looked here - However couldn’t really filter the …

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## [Is there a quick way to promote several users to a higher trust level at once?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-quick-way-to-promote-several-users-to-a-higher-trust-level-at-once/119559)

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**Author:** [@BjornW](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BjornW)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2019, 10:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-quick-way-to-promote-several-users-to-a-higher-trust-level-at-once/119559 "2019-06-05T10:01:36Z")

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I’ve had 50+ users register on my forum in the past few days. They were all invited and I want most of them raised to trust level 3 at once. Is there a quick way to do that?

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## [Some inconsistencies in search results](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-inconsistencies-in-search-results/119395)

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**Author:** [@Chris\_Holdgraf](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chris_Holdgraf)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2019, 5:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-inconsistencies-in-search-results/119395 "2019-06-05T05:07:12Z")

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Hey all - I’m trying to wrap my head around how search results are generated and am running into some weird inconsistencies, I’d be appreciative if folks could point me in the right direction! What I’m trying to do I’m …

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## [Line breaks when replying via email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/line-breaks-when-replying-via-email/44440)

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**Author:** [@thomasschmit](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thomasschmit)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2019, 4:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/line-breaks-when-replying-via-email/44440 "2019-06-05T04:47:09Z")

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When replying by mail, Discourse set a line break every 70 characters or so. Is it made on purpose ? It’s quite unsightly.

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## [How to notify admins of replies to posts by system user?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-notify-admins-of-replies-to-posts-by-system-user/62343)

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**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2019, 12:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-notify-admins-of-replies-to-posts-by-system-user/62343 "2019-06-05T00:32:07Z")

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Is there a way of getting notified when someone replies to a post owned by the system user? For obvious reasons, I wouldn’t want to set the site contact username to a real person but I’d like to know when people reply, f…

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## [SSO integration & external profile sync help](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-integration-external-profile-sync-help/62457)

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**Author:** [@Brock\_Busby](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Brock_Busby)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2019, 9:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-integration-external-profile-sync-help/62457 "2019-06-04T21:45:54Z")

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Hi Community - we have a successful SSO integration currently. When users are created on our site, it creates the user on Discourse, but we need some direction on the following: We noticed the options for SSO payload u…

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## [Attempting to Auto Create Accounts When Using SAML Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/attempting-to-auto-create-accounts-when-using-saml-plugin/119423)

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**Author:** [@ckamps](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ckamps)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2019, 3:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/attempting-to-auto-create-accounts-when-using-saml-plugin/119423 "2019-06-04T15:57:51Z")

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Continuing the discussion from SAML plugin in repo. Multisite: I’m attempting to make use of the following code in the SAML plugin to automatically create an account after a user has successfully authenticated so that u…

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## [YAML syntax error -- control characters are not allowed at line 1 column 1](https://meta.discourse.org/t/yaml-syntax-error-control-characters-are-not-allowed-at-line-1-column-1/119422)

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**Author:** [@dlukefinch](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dlukefinch)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2019, 1:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/yaml-syntax-error-control-characters-are-not-allowed-at-line-1-column-1/119422 "2019-06-04T13:16:39Z")

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On setting up I have the following error: (\<unknown\>): control characters are not allowed at line 1 column 1 -e LANG=en\_US.UTF-8 YAML syntax error. Please check your containers/\*.yml config files. My password does not …

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## ["Chopped" Spam in New User Profiles](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chopped-spam-in-new-user-profiles/52804)

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**Author:** [@TechnoBear](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TechnoBear)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2019, 12:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chopped-spam-in-new-user-profiles/52804 "2019-06-04T12:34:21Z")

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I’m wondering if anybody else has noticed these. We’ve had around 30 that I’m aware of in the last couple of weeks, and none at all before that, AFAIK. We changed our sign-on system about the same time, and I’ve no ide…

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