# Support

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## [Insert or re-order posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/insert-or-re-order-posts/30454)

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**Author:** [@mottosso](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mottosso)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2018, 11:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/insert-or-re-order-posts/30454 "2018-10-17T23:25:44Z")

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An edge case, I’m sure, but wanted to ask if there’s any way to insert or re-order posts in a thread? I ask because I’m working on a series of posts that all correlate with each other, like a story (a tutorial, really),…

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## [Is it possible to "join" an existing WordPress post with an existing Discourse topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-join-an-existing-wordpress-post-with-an-existing-discourse-topic/30498)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2018, 9:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-join-an-existing-wordpress-post-with-an-existing-discourse-topic/30498 "2018-10-17T21:35:12Z")

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So, I have people created their “personal pages” in Discourse. I have also created their personal pages in WordPress. I now would like to let the topics found in Discourse become the “discussion topics” for the corresp…

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## [Is there a way to translate numbers e.g. "1.3K" in the "Views" column?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-translate-numbers-e-g-1-3k-in-the-views-column/30374)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2015, 9:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-translate-numbers-e-g-1-3k-in-the-views-column/30374 "2015-06-25T21:41:41Z")

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Russian-speaking people simply don’t understand what “1.3K” means - they keep asking our mods about the K. Is it possible to make it localized somehow?

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## [High-CPU / High memory on fresh discourse install](https://meta.discourse.org/t/high-cpu-high-memory-on-fresh-discourse-install/99699)

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**Author:** [@bkraul](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bkraul)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2018, 12:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/high-cpu-high-memory-on-fresh-discourse-install/99699 "2018-10-17T12:07:59Z")

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I have been attempting to install the official version of discourse on my docker host. I have followed the instructions for setting up a standalone server, with the modification to run behind a proxy in order to share th…

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## [Topics that are only images have \[image\] as the meta description](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topics-that-are-only-images-have-image-as-the-meta-description/30364)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2018, 9:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topics-that-are-only-images-have-image-as-the-meta-description/30364 "2018-10-17T09:27:53Z")

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I’ve got this meta tag with a few \[image\] found in it and nothing more - it’s really useless: Google Webmaster tool isn’t happy about it either:

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## [Could you please upload the basic installing tutorial video for Ubuntu Server 18.04 LTS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/could-you-please-upload-the-basic-installing-tutorial-video-for-ubuntu-server-18-04-lts/99559)

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**Author:** [@sowndarvajra](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sowndarvajra)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2018, 7:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/could-you-please-upload-the-basic-installing-tutorial-video-for-ubuntu-server-18-04-lts/99559 "2018-10-17T07:27:01Z")

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I’m new to the azure, its hard for me to install the iscourse in azure even I can’t understand your written tutorial. some of the command is not working.

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## [What is this checkbox icon in the topic list?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-this-checkbox-icon-in-the-topic-list/30380)

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**Author:** [@AlexAB](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AlexAB)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2015, 2:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-this-checkbox-icon-in-the-topic-list/30380 "2015-06-24T02:55:47Z")

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What is the little icon in your topic name?

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## [Badges based on GitHub contributions!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badges-based-on-github-contributions/30922)

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**Author:** [@alefattorini](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alefattorini)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2018, 6:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badges-based-on-github-contributions/30922 "2018-10-16T18:55:10Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Badges feedback: Is it a plugin? I need it for my community! How can I add it to my installation? Does it work currently? Thanks

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## [SSO avatar not updating when using URLs from my site](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-avatar-not-updating-when-using-urls-from-my-site/99603)

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**Author:** [@twm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/twm)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2018, 6:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-avatar-not-updating-when-using-urls-from-my-site/99603 "2018-10-16T18:30:27Z")

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Hello, I hope someone can help me with this. I’m using the WordPress discourse plugin with WordPress as my SSO provider. I’m trying to set the avatar\_url from a custom user meta field populated with a gravity form. Whe…

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## [Akismet key for discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/akismet-key-for-discourse/99433)

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**Author:** [@Raman\_Jindal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Raman_Jindal)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2018, 9:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/akismet-key-for-discourse/99433 "2018-10-16T09:30:03Z")

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Just a very starter question for Akismet. It says all over that it’s a spam protection for Wordpress. Which made me doubt if I am at the right place for logging in and generating the API for creating API for a Non-wordp…

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## [View Topics without Login?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/view-topics-without-login/99569)

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**Author:** [@SebastianADW](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SebastianADW)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2018, 9:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/view-topics-without-login/99569 "2018-10-15T21:38:53Z")

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Is there a way to invite other people to a special topic? usecase would be to share a topic on social media, so other people could see what happens in there but cant reply or anything. I am pretty sure thats possible b…

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## [Buttons rounded edges](https://meta.discourse.org/t/buttons-rounded-edges/99581)

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**Author:** [@Jay91](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jay91)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2018, 9:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/buttons-rounded-edges/99581 "2018-10-15T21:23:23Z")

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Hello, How i can make the edges of the buttons on my forum rounded ? see the example below: Thanks in advance.

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## [Error on specific post id - how to find post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-on-specific-post-id-how-to-find-post/29471)

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**Author:** [@ankh2054](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ankh2054)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2015, 4:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-on-specific-post-id-how-to-find-post/29471 "2015-06-20T04:12:58Z")

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Hi, Im getting the following error in my logs. retry: true queue: default class: Jobs::ProcessPost jid: 7a064c2df0a5016c9c343e7d enqueued\_at: 1433054928.0043101 error\_message: Wrapped URI::InvalidComponentError: bad co…

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## [Setting up domain and DO nameservers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-up-domain-and-do-nameservers/99542)

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**Author:** [@matotubol](https://meta.discourse.org/u/matotubol)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2018, 2:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-up-domain-and-do-nameservers/99542 "2018-10-15T14:19:30Z")

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I’m setting up my forum but i was just wondering if i should use Digitalocean’s nameservers or not. or should i only point my website to DO ipadress? thanks in advance

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## [New user approval e-mail links to assets which might be inaccessible](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-user-approval-e-mail-links-to-assets-which-might-be-inaccessible/29377)

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**Author:** [@PeterGrace](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PeterGrace)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2018, 1:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-user-approval-e-mail-links-to-assets-which-might-be-inaccessible/29377 "2018-10-15T13:04:27Z")

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I’ve setup a discourse instance that is private-only in our organization. The new user approval e-mail contains links to image assets that are hosted on that server. We use Google Apps, so our company e-mail is hosted …

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## [Fail to run directly docker-compose from /discourse-docker/image/base on Windows in Virtual Machine](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fail-to-run-directly-docker-compose-from-discourse-docker-image-base-on-windows-in-virtual-machine/99443)

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**Author:** [@rodrigocipriani](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rodrigocipriani)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2018, 12:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fail-to-run-directly-docker-compose-from-discourse-docker-image-base-on-windows-in-virtual-machine/99443 "2018-10-15T12:57:13Z")

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When I ran: git clone https://github.com/discourse/discourse\_docker.git discourse cd discourse/image/base docker-compose build -t discourse . I got this message: exec: "/bin/sh": stat /bin/sh: no such file or director…

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## [Why not make "create a new topic" edit screen to a full screen?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-not-make-create-a-new-topic-edit-screen-to-a-full-screen/27155)

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**Author:** [@doudou](https://meta.discourse.org/u/doudou)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2018, 9:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-not-make-create-a-new-topic-edit-screen-to-a-full-screen/27155 "2018-10-15T09:13:11Z")

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Why not make “create a new topic” screen to a full screen, left and right column, or upper and lower style? This would be convenient to preview the content and scroll less.

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## [Bulk addition of tags](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-addition-of-tags/61670)

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**Author:** [@mariolevitin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mariolevitin)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2018, 9:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-addition-of-tags/61670 "2018-10-15T09:02:43Z")

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Hi, Is there a place where I can add a large list of tags (as an admin). Thanks

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## [Is it possible to bulk upload tags?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-bulk-upload-tags/50940)

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**Author:** [@Ratul\_Bhattacharya](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ratul_Bhattacharya)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2018, 8:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-bulk-upload-tags/50940 "2018-10-15T08:59:59Z")

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Sorry for posting all werid sort of questions but my requirement is also a little weird. I am building a forum using discourse that talks about Indian stock market which has over 3500 stocks. I was recommended that I ca…

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## [Fill in post for user?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fill-in-post-for-user/29796)

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**Author:** [@peternlewis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/peternlewis)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2015, 6:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fill-in-post-for-user/29796 "2015-06-16T18:47:57Z")

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I looked at the API, but I don’t think it will do what I want (for one thing it requires the user to create an API key which isn’t going to be practical). What I want to do is have a way for my Mac application (Keyboard…

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## [Which Ubuntu version](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-ubuntu-version/99479)

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**Author:** [@mikymora](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mikymora)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2018, 6:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-ubuntu-version/99479 "2018-10-14T18:48:39Z")

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Hello, I’m trying to install Discourse on DigitalOcean, and I don’t know which Ubuntu version I should use. Do you have any tips for me on what I should use?

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## [Different theme for admin backend?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/different-theme-for-admin-backend/99477)

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**Author:** [@Olivier\_Lambert](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Olivier_Lambert)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2018, 5:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/different-theme-for-admin-backend/99477 "2018-10-14T17:53:40Z")

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Hi! I’ve added quite a bit of customisation to my instance, but those edits seems to be bugging my admin back-end. Is there a way (except by adding body:not(.admin-interface) too all my css elements) to simply have a va…

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## [Understanding how embedding works on remote site](https://meta.discourse.org/t/understanding-how-embedding-works-on-remote-site/27781)

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**Author:** [@rhulse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rhulse)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2015, 3:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/understanding-how-embedding-works-on-remote-site/27781 "2015-06-14T03:34:28Z")

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I am setting up embedding of a Discourse forum and I am having trouble understanding how to make it work. I’m not able to create topics by RSS at this stage so I need to do the creation manually. My question is how doe…

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## [\[2.1.0b6\] New topic button is moving behind burger on click](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2-1-0b6-new-topic-button-is-moving-behind-burger-on-click/96719)

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**Author:** [@warlof](https://meta.discourse.org/u/warlof)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2018, 3:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2-1-0b6-new-topic-button-is-moving-behind-burger-on-click/96719 "2018-10-14T03:51:06Z")

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Hello great team, Since I’ve updated my installation to 2.1.0b6, I noticed a display bug on the category page as an administrator. When I’m clicking on the burger menu near to New topic button, the button is moving beh…

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## [Create a responsive global navigation header (Linking between Discourse and WP)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-a-responsive-global-navigation-header-linking-between-discourse-and-wp/98650)

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**Author:** [@jord8on](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jord8on)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2018, 9:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-a-responsive-global-navigation-header-linking-between-discourse-and-wp/98650 "2018-10-12T21:37:30Z")

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tl;dr I’ve been working on a global navigation bar that I want to sit above the Main Discourse Menu. I want to be able to use this same code to place this exact same menu atop my Wordpress Main Menu; seamless UX. I nee…

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## [Categories.json API not returning Lounge and Staff categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/categories-json-api-not-returning-lounge-and-staff-categories/99391)

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**Author:** [@alldritt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alldritt)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2018, 9:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/categories-json-api-not-returning-lounge-and-staff-categories/99391 "2018-10-12T21:18:55Z")

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I’m trying to use the categories.json API end point to obtain the categories in my forum. I returns all the top level categories except for Lounge and Staff. My account has access to these categories. I’m GETing https…

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## [Error - Failed to bootstrap (no implicit conversion of String Into Hash)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-failed-to-bootstrap-no-implicit-conversion-of-string-into-hash/49274)

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**Author:** [@Scott\_Salter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Scott_Salter)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2016, 2:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-failed-to-bootstrap-no-implicit-conversion-of-string-into-hash/49274 "2016-08-26T14:31:02Z")

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Hi all, I 'm getting the error message in the screenshot below. Any ideas? I’m very new to this, so any explanation in laymen terms please. :joy: Thanks!

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## [Oneboxed inks unable to be opened in a new tab](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oneboxed-inks-unable-to-be-opened-in-a-new-tab/99180)

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**Author:** [@sirideain](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sirideain)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2018, 8:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oneboxed-inks-unable-to-be-opened-in-a-new-tab/99180 "2018-10-12T08:17:25Z")

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On meta, if I try to middle or right click on a link that has been oneboxed, it will simply open the link in the current tab. Middle and right click work as expected on links that haven’t been oneboxed. I have tested thi…

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## [Rebuild app failing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuild-app-failing/99317)

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**Author:** [@mcclell](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcclell)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2018, 4:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuild-app-failing/99317 "2018-10-12T04:40:56Z")

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Hi, I installed Discourse in a Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS VM on our Hyper-V server. The initial setup works and I get to the point where it is supposed to send the activation email and that failed. I edited the SMTP settings …

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## [Why do some tags have an envelope icon](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-do-some-tags-have-an-envelope-icon/99336)

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**Author:** [@yanokwa](https://meta.discourse.org/u/yanokwa)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2018, 2:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-do-some-tags-have-an-envelope-icon/99336 "2018-10-12T02:22:18Z")

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One of the tags on my forum has an :email: icon. Why is that icon there? Why don’t the other tags have said icon?

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