# Support

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## [Errors were encountered while processing: postgresql-contrib-9.5](https://meta.discourse.org/t/errors-were-encountered-while-processing-postgresql-contrib-9-5/52670)

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**Author:** [@CamilleRoux](https://meta.discourse.org/u/CamilleRoux)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2016, 7:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/errors-were-encountered-while-processing-postgresql-contrib-9-5/52670 "2016-12-14T07:23:46Z")

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Hi! My instance failed to bootstrap (beta Git version). Here is the templates I’m using templates: - "templates/postgres.9.3.template.yml" - "templates/redis.template.yml" - "templates/sshd.template.yml" - "te…

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## [I want to read every post and every topic on my Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-want-to-read-every-post-and-every-topic-on-my-discourse/54202)

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**Author:** [@Rob\_Waters](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Rob_Waters)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2016, 12:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-want-to-read-every-post-and-every-topic-on-my-discourse/54202 "2016-12-14T00:18:47Z")

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I logged in for the first time in nearly 2 weeks after a vacation to see if there were any unread messages. The UI shows none, but there was one clearly marked in the Latest tab: Is this a bug, or do I have some setting…

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## [File format error message on bulk user invite](https://meta.discourse.org/t/file-format-error-message-on-bulk-user-invite/54187)

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**Author:** [@rumspringa](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rumspringa)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2016, 8:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/file-format-error-message-on-bulk-user-invite/54187 "2016-12-13T20:27:24Z")

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Whenever I try uploading a CSV file, I’m met with this error:

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## [Did something change with mobile layout? Mine is now all messed up](https://meta.discourse.org/t/did-something-change-with-mobile-layout-mine-is-now-all-messed-up/54098)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2016, 5:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/did-something-change-with-mobile-layout-mine-is-now-all-messed-up/54098 "2016-12-13T17:02:22Z")

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Hi all - has anyone else noticed this issue? I think the mobile theme has been changed recently and the presentation on my site is all messed up. It appears the site logo is now stretched to fill the width of the screen,…

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## [Failed discourse upgrade on digital ocean docker](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-discourse-upgrade-on-digital-ocean-docker/54088)

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**Author:** [@mrdiscourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mrdiscourse)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2016, 2:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-discourse-upgrade-on-digital-ocean-docker/54088 "2016-12-11T14:50:50Z")

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Latest upgrade breaks discourse installation. Anyone got an idea what this means? FAILED -------------------- Pups::ExecError: cd /var/www/discourse && su discourse -c 'bundle exec rake assets:precompile' failed with r…

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## [Can't Login to Discourse - CSRF Token Authenticity](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-login-to-discourse-csrf-token-authenticity/54081)

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**Author:** [@mbryantms](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mbryantms)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2016, 8:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-login-to-discourse-csrf-token-authenticity/54081 "2016-12-11T08:07:20Z")

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I began working towards installing the WP-Discourse plugin when I happened to logout and now I haven’t been able to log back in. I was working towards testing and unifying Wordpress and Discourse’s sign in systems. Un…

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## [Best and most complete importer for SMF2 forum?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-and-most-complete-importer-for-smf2-forum/27595)

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**Author:** [@AgustinCordes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AgustinCordes)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2016, 7:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-and-most-complete-importer-for-smf2-forum/27595 "2016-12-09T19:56:28Z")

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Hey all! So I pulled the plug and installed Discourse to run a few tests. I fell in love with it and quickly decided to migrate our existing community. So we are currently running SMF2 but I noticed that the official pl…

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## [Updating CName Records](https://meta.discourse.org/t/updating-cname-records/54011)

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**Author:** [@King\_Daniel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/King_Daniel)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2016, 1:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/updating-cname-records/54011 "2016-12-09T13:57:39Z")

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Hi guys, i am slightly stuck in the installation process. For some reason my domain provider has suggested i add the cname files via my hosting account(where my main domainis hosted) while tryinna do this i am finding it…

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## [Failure trying to rebuild. Server dead in the water](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failure-trying-to-rebuild-server-dead-in-the-water/54002)

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**Author:** [@kcoop](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kcoop)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2016, 7:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failure-trying-to-rebuild-server-dead-in-the-water/54002 "2016-12-09T07:33:51Z")

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My server failed again because it ran out of disk space, because the automated backups are still generating more than they should (whole nother story). I deleted the oldest backup, and ran ./launcher rebuild app. Got the…

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## [I can't set a CNAME for a root domain with hosting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-cant-set-a-cname-for-a-root-domain-with-hosting/27667)

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**Author:** [@denharsh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/denharsh)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2015, 8:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-cant-set-a-cname-for-a-root-domain-with-hosting/27667 "2015-04-19T20:47:14Z")

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Hey Guys I have purchased an account and right now on trial period. I have updated the CNAME record as suggested and waiting for the email. How much time it would take to setup? My domain is: shoutersland.com

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## [Any way to "OR" search terms?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-way-to-or-search-terms/53982)

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**Author:** [@Paul\_Vencill](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Paul_Vencill)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2016, 9:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-way-to-or-search-terms/53982 "2016-12-08T21:58:40Z")

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Seems like my discourse site is using a pretty aggressive “AND” semantics, such that if I have (for example) 5 documents which contain either ‘foo’ or ‘bar’, but only one which contains ‘foo bar’, and I search for ‘foo b…

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## [How to determine SMTP setting from Exim?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-determine-smtp-setting-from-exim/53941)

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**Author:** [@Fran](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Fran)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2016, 9:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-determine-smtp-setting-from-exim/53941 "2016-12-08T21:55:38Z")

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I’m about to try the Docker install on a linux box running Exim. I’m reading the guide in pre-flight mode, trying to make sure I understand the process before starting. I come to the SMTP setting part: SMTP server addre…

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## [Can i run Discourse on my Main Domain?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-run-discourse-on-my-main-domain/53980)

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**Author:** [@King\_Daniel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/King_Daniel)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2016, 9:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-run-discourse-on-my-main-domain/53980 "2016-12-08T21:44:54Z")

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Hi, This is my first post. I am trying to self install discourse, can i use my main domain for this installation instead of a subdomain?

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## [How to import only last two years of topics and posts (phpbb3)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-import-only-last-two-years-of-topics-and-posts-phpbb3/53962)

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**Author:** [@Janno\_Liivak](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Janno_Liivak)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2016, 7:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-import-only-last-two-years-of-topics-and-posts-phpbb3/53962 "2016-12-08T19:31:50Z")

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Hi! We’re in a process to make a move from phpbb3 to Discourse. We would like to not import older data and go for example with posts starting from year 2014 or 2015. How can this be done? Has anyone experience with such …

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## [With Uploads -- That page doesn’t exist or is private](https://meta.discourse.org/t/with-uploads-that-page-doesn-t-exist-or-is-private/53938)

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**Author:** [@SaraJChipps](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SaraJChipps)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2016, 11:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/with-uploads-that-page-doesn-t-exist-or-is-private/53938 "2016-12-07T23:16:28Z")

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Hi! I am on v1.7.0.beta8 +135. Just upgraded max file size to 25m. Uploaded a file and when I click on it I get “page doesn’t exist”, however, when I put the url in manually it works. Any insight? I saw a similar topic…

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## [Did not get admin registration screens after finstall](https://meta.discourse.org/t/did-not-get-admin-registration-screens-after-finstall/53925)

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**Author:** [@wstudholmw](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wstudholmw)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2016, 5:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/did-not-get-admin-registration-screens-after-finstall/53925 "2016-12-07T17:57:12Z")

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After a paid for install by the team, when I finally got round to setting up DNS and accessing the forum for the first time, I did not get the Admin Registration path when logging in for the first time. When navigating …

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## [Can Private Spaces be used to differentiate between users?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-private-spaces-be-used-to-differentiate-between-users/53847)

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**Author:** [@Fool1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Fool1)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2016, 12:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-private-spaces-be-used-to-differentiate-between-users/53847 "2016-12-07T12:35:53Z")

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I’ve searched both the site and the forum, but can’t find the answer. A part of our forum visitors donate money every year, and in return we want to give them early acces to certain parts of the forum and certain blog-e…

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## [How put a response missplaced in new topic?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-put-a-response-missplaced-in-new-topic/53906)

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**Author:** [@mcarvajal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcarvajal)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2016, 8:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-put-a-response-missplaced-in-new-topic/53906 "2016-12-07T08:01:42Z")

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Hi! I need to create a new topic, from a user response (placed by mistake). How I can do it?

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## [How to upgrade my swap size from 1 to 2 Go](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-upgrade-my-swap-size-from-1-to-2-go/53855)

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**Author:** [@CamilleRoux](https://meta.discourse.org/u/CamilleRoux)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2016, 2:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-upgrade-my-swap-size-from-1-to-2-go/53855 "2016-12-06T14:33:01Z")

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Hi, I host Discourse on a Digital Ocean server with Ubuntu 14.04.4 LTS. Do you know how to upgrade my swap from 1 to 2 Go? thanks

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## [How to update "Fade Out" effect on recently visited Topic row?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-update-fade-out-effect-on-recently-visited-topic-row/53720)

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**Author:** [@LilTrashPanda](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LilTrashPanda)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2016, 11:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-update-fade-out-effect-on-recently-visited-topic-row/53720 "2016-12-05T23:36:01Z")

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Hi everyone! I’ve been scratching my head over this one for quite a few weeks now, so figured I’d stop by and see if anyone else knows the answer to this. I’m attempting to update the “Fade Out” effect that’s applied to…

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## [Bluemix anyone?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bluemix-anyone/53804)

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**Author:** [@dsanchez](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dsanchez)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2016, 8:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bluemix-anyone/53804 "2016-12-05T20:32:48Z")

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Anyone has managed to deploy Discourse on Bluemix? If yes what was your experience?

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## [Discourse update to 9e8078 error due to original poll-ui plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-update-to-9e8078-error-due-to-original-poll-ui-plugin/53803)

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**Author:** [@Chopper](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chopper)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2016, 8:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-update-to-9e8078-error-due-to-original-poll-ui-plugin/53803 "2016-12-05T20:02:14Z")

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I just ran an update of Discourse to the lastest commit I get this error Sorry, there was an error upgrading Discourse. Please check the logs below. I, \[2016-12-05T19:41:14.643971 #16055\] INFO -- : Writing /var/www/di…

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## [After last update blank page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-last-update-blank-page/53776)

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**Author:** [@SidV](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SidV)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2016, 1:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-last-update-blank-page/53776 "2016-12-05T01:05:17Z")

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I updated right now, and I got blank page (in admin section too). I only used adsense pluggin. I updated that too, but nothing change… blank page I rebuild via SHH, do not work. So now we are trying to disable the ads…

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## [Permalinks not working for some URLs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permalinks-not-working-for-some-urls/53766)

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**Author:** [@Viir](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Viir)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2016, 2:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permalinks-not-working-for-some-urls/53766 "2016-12-04T14:12:38Z")

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I am working on a tool to import from MVCForum and trying to figure out how I can make Discourse permalink from some old URLs. Some URLs worked with the discourse permalink feature but some did not (I got the “Oops! That…

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## [How to email to the Whole Group?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-email-to-the-whole-group/53637)

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**Author:** [@xiasummer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xiasummer)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2016, 10:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-email-to-the-whole-group/53637 "2016-12-03T10:16:29Z")

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There are a few groups in the Discourse. Say it’s GroupA, GroupB, GroupC. When I write a new post and want to email such post to all the Group member. Can I just write an post and then @GroupA . Will the post be mailed …

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## [Discourse Emails not threaded properly in some Email clients](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-emails-not-threaded-properly-in-some-email-clients/44444)

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**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2016, 10:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-emails-not-threaded-properly-in-some-email-clients/44444 "2016-12-03T10:04:58Z")

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One of our users has posted feedback that emails are not being correctly threaded and believes this is because In-Reply-To is not correctly specified. Currently Discourse will do this: \<topic/627@elixirforum.com\> But …

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## [Fail to upgrade discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fail-to-upgrade-discourse/53734)

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**Author:** [@trandatnh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/trandatnh)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2016, 5:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fail-to-upgrade-discourse/53734 "2016-12-03T05:40:05Z")

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Hi, I’m using https://github.com/discourse/discourse/compare/28b7ef7...tests-passed any upgrade from web failed. This is one of the upgrade error HEAD is now at 5543727 Merge pull request #4583 from saiqulhaq/master \*…

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## [Timeline Positioning Responds Slowly until Mouse Clicked, Overlap Issue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/timeline-positioning-responds-slowly-until-mouse-clicked-overlap-issue/53713)

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**Author:** [@LilTrashPanda](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LilTrashPanda)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2016, 1:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/timeline-positioning-responds-slowly-until-mouse-clicked-overlap-issue/53713 "2016-12-03T01:36:57Z")

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I’m not sure if this began occurring with the new update or prior, but now when I scroll down a longer topic, the post number on the timeline scroller remains the same until I click my left mouse button or wait for what …

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## [Homepage/Landing Page is not appearing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/homepage-landing-page-is-not-appearing/53711)

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**Author:** [@Ben1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ben1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2016, 10:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/homepage-landing-page-is-not-appearing/53711 "2016-12-02T22:35:17Z")

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The Homepage/Landing page our forum is not appearing. However if you navigate via the menu, everything is working. Here is the link to our forum: https://community.akerkits.com/ Any information or solution would be grea…

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## [Invites missing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invites-missing/53718)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2016, 10:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invites-missing/53718 "2016-12-02T22:32:48Z")

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Here on meta, when I go to my profile page, there is an invites button. On my site, it’s not there. enable local logins is enabled. I don’t see any other settings with “invite” that would explain invites being disabled.…

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