# Support

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## [Setting defaults to enable mailing list mode-Temporary Solution](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-defaults-to-enable-mailing-list-mode-temporary-solution/25645)

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**Author:** [@watchmanmonitor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/watchmanmonitor)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2015, 12:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-defaults-to-enable-mailing-list-mode-temporary-solution/25645 "2015-08-23T00:42:33Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Edit a user setting for all Discourse users: So, I did this in my forum - I sent a nice email explaining what’s up, and just did it. Then, I went ahead and set the defaults as I wanted t…

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## [Bundler version warning while updating](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bundler-version-warning-while-updating/30238)

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**Author:** [@watchmanmonitor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/watchmanmonitor)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2015, 6:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bundler-version-warning-while-updating/30238 "2015-08-22T18:10:03Z")

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On one of my self-hosted Discourse, (fully up to date docker\_manager and a docker image only a few weeks old ) I just ran in this error upgrading. I don’t know what version the site was on before, but it was only about …

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## [How to pin a topic forever?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-pin-a-topic-forever/32356)

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**Author:** [@tenzan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tenzan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2015, 9:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-pin-a-topic-forever/32356 "2015-08-21T21:27:02Z")

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It seems, it’s now asking to specify the date until when I want to pin a topic. How can I pin it forever?

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## [Bitnami Launchpad for DigitalOcean](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bitnami-launchpad-for-digitalocean/32346)

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**Author:** [@vessler](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vessler)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2015, 10:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bitnami-launchpad-for-digitalocean/32346 "2015-08-20T22:26:58Z")

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Bitnami Launchpad for DigitalOcean is now avaiable, so I need to know if under my own domain can I get Magento and Discourse at the same time. For intanse, If you enter to my Magento website mywebstore.com and forum …

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## [How can I tell if a like on a post is mine, or not](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-tell-if-a-like-on-a-post-is-mine-or-not/32324)

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**Author:** [@watchmanmonitor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/watchmanmonitor)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2015, 5:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-tell-if-a-like-on-a-post-is-mine-or-not/32324 "2015-08-20T05:32:05Z")

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This new like \[1\] system is kind of driving me mad. I can see that a post has likes, but it’s not clear if my like is one of them or not. So, I click to like it, and now I’ve removed my like or just caused temporary ugly…

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## [Send Invitation from Profile Page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/send-invitation-from-profile-page/32307)

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**Author:** [@dleung](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dleung)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2015, 12:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/send-invitation-from-profile-page/32307 "2015-08-20T00:22:55Z")

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In the “Read Me First” post that came with the forum, it states that user can send invites from “The Invite Area on your profile page”. However I don’t see any invite button on my profile page, and I’m on TL4. I do see i…

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## [Discourse CLA bot username input is case senstive](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-cla-bot-username-input-is-case-senstive/29736)

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**Author:** [@watchmanmonitor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/watchmanmonitor)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2015, 5:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-cla-bot-username-input-is-case-senstive/29736 "2015-08-19T17:07:20Z")

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I think I’ve posted about this before, but can’t find it. I’ve signed the CLA, and had pulls accepted, but my PR today is still marked as requiring action. I made a bad pull request today, saw the bot deny it, so I re-…

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## [New User Accounts not seeing Categories on Dashboard](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-user-accounts-not-seeing-categories-on-dashboard/32251)

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**Author:** [@Jared\_Needell](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jared_Needell)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2015, 10:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-user-accounts-not-seeing-categories-on-dashboard/32251 "2015-08-18T22:27:32Z")

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So I have it configured for Categories to be the first thing a user sees when they log in. When a user creates an account, the categories page is blank even though they have permissions and can post to these categories. …

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## [Anyone successful with running Discourse on Google App Engine?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anyone-successful-with-running-discourse-on-google-app-engine/13413)

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**Author:** [@pa5tabear](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pa5tabear)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2015, 10:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anyone-successful-with-running-discourse-on-google-app-engine/13413 "2015-08-18T10:43:47Z")

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I’ve read that Google App Engine often requires an app to be written specifically for it. Does this apply to Discourse? Have there been successful instances of it? I want to figure out a good free starting point for run…

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## [Embedding not working in Expression Engine page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-not-working-in-expression-engine-page/32188)

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**Author:** [@barryparr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/barryparr)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2015, 3:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-not-working-in-expression-engine-page/32188 "2015-08-17T03:00:33Z")

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I’m trying to get embedding set up on my site. Topics are being created in my Discourse forum, but the topic and replies are not showing up on my site. The site uses Expression Engine. It’s a PHP-based CMS. But all pag…

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## [Discourse constantly generating invisible welcome topics on its own](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-constantly-generating-invisible-welcome-topics-on-its-own/32192)

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**Author:** [@themightychris](https://meta.discourse.org/u/themightychris)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2015, 1:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-constantly-generating-invisible-welcome-topics-on-its-own/32192 "2015-08-17T01:29:19Z")

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I’m using the discourse-webhooks plugin to push alerts when new topics are created to other mediums and it’s caused me to notice that my discourse forum is generating a new welcome topic that isn’t discoverable via the U…

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## [Latest topics RSS feed for private site?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/latest-topics-rss-feed-for-private-site/31366)

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**Author:** [@barryparr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/barryparr)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2015, 10:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/latest-topics-rss-feed-for-private-site/31366 "2015-08-16T10:03:16Z")

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I see that Meta has an rss feed at Discourse Meta - Latest topics, but I don’t see one at on my site at /latest.rss I’ve searched around and read past threads, and I can’t find any information on whether Discourse provi…

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## [One-time install, domain and hosting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/one-time-install-domain-and-hosting/30626)

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**Author:** [@AlexTemina](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AlexTemina)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2015, 8:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/one-time-install-domain-and-hosting/30626 "2015-08-15T20:01:18Z")

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Hi, I am thinking on creating a website with a discourse forum. I don’t have anything at all, no domains, no hostings… I am thinking about using one-time install plan, but I’m not sure what it’s in the package. do I ge…

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## [How do you set up multiple discourse forums on the same server?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-set-up-multiple-discourse-forums-on-the-same-server/32074)

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**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2015, 12:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-set-up-multiple-discourse-forums-on-the-same-server/32074 "2015-08-14T00:13:06Z")

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Is it as simple as: Setting different ports in app.yml: ## which TCP/IP ports should this container expose? expose: - "8001:80" # fwd host port 80 to container port 80 (http) - "2222:22" # fwd host port 2222 t…

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## [You can now install Discourse on DigitalOcean via Bitnami](https://meta.discourse.org/t/you-can-now-install-discourse-on-digitalocean-via-bitnami/32030)

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**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2015, 9:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/you-can-now-install-discourse-on-digitalocean-via-bitnami/32030 "2015-08-13T21:46:46Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Easy install needed for Discourse to become the forum solution "for the next decade": A “native” one-click app on DigitalOcean seems less likely now that they’ve teamed up with Bitnami to…

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## [Promote all users to TL1](https://meta.discourse.org/t/promote-all-users-to-tl1/31948)

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**Author:** [@fefrei](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fefrei)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2015, 5:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/promote-all-users-to-tl1/31948 "2015-08-13T17:15:48Z")

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In my new installation, about 100 users have signed up already. Most of them are still trust level 0. I just realized that their topics will not be included in digests, which is bad – I want to use the digests to bootst…

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## [When searching, what's the opposite of order:latest?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-searching-whats-the-opposite-of-order-latest/32027)

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**Author:** [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2015, 4:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-searching-whats-the-opposite-of-order-latest/32027 "2015-08-13T04:57:39Z")

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I know I can add order:latest to get the newest topics at the top of my search results, but how do I get the oldest ones to the top? I tried order:oldest and order:earliest but neither work.

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## [New setup - am not receiving admin email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-setup-am-not-receiving-admin-email/32006)

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**Author:** [@Normanton\_Youth](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Normanton_Youth)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2015, 2:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-setup-am-not-receiving-admin-email/32006 "2015-08-13T02:43:23Z")

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I’ve set up discourse on digitalocean server with ubuntu - it all installed fine. I have my own smtp server that sends out emails fine from various apps. I can telnet into it without a problem on port 25 from any locati…

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## [Encoding problem in titles with feed polling (ex: &#233;)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/encoding-problem-in-titles-with-feed-polling-ex-233/27187)

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**Author:** [@thomasschmit](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thomasschmit)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2015, 5:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/encoding-problem-in-titles-with-feed-polling-ex-233/27187 "2015-08-12T17:38:25Z")

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Using feed polling, when an article is retrieved, there is an encoding problem in its title if it contains special characters : Article propos&#233; . However, it works fine for the content. Actually, &#233 is transform…

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## [Installing on cPanel based host](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installing-on-cpanel-based-host/27848)

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**Author:** [@anthonyalvarez](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anthonyalvarez)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2015, 6:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installing-on-cpanel-based-host/27848 "2015-08-11T06:23:54Z")

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Thank you for this great software. Can Discourse be installed on a host running cPanel? Ruby and rails have been installed to the server. The versions are as follows: \[root@host2 ~\]# ruby --version ruby 1.8.7 (2011-…

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## [Embedding Discourse in static sites does not work: Discourse Posts are not generated for blog entries](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-discourse-in-static-sites-does-not-work-discourse-posts-are-not-generated-for-blog-entries/31869)

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**Author:** [@Flow](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Flow)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2015, 7:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-discourse-in-static-sites-does-not-work-discourse-posts-are-not-generated-for-blog-entries/31869 "2015-08-10T19:28:58Z")

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I’ve switched to a docker based discourse installation and can’t get the embedding to work. It has worked fine with the old installation following http://eviltrout.com/2014/01/22/embedding-discourse.html. I did not chan…

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## [I'm seeing NaN value, is it OK to ignore?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/im-seeing-nan-value-is-it-ok-to-ignore/31941)

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**Author:** [@tenzan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tenzan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2015, 8:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/im-seeing-nan-value-is-it-ok-to-ignore/31941 "2015-08-10T08:07:11Z")

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I’m not sure when this appeared. Maybe after last upgrade. Is it OK to ignore?

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## [How do you install an earlier version of Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-install-an-earlier-version-of-discourse/31930)

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**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2015, 10:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-install-an-earlier-version-of-discourse/31930 "2015-08-09T22:25:08Z")

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I only have a backup of an older version and its recommend that both the install and backup are the same version - but how can I specify a specific version of Discourse on install?.

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## [Blackberry browser no longer works in 1.4 beta](https://meta.discourse.org/t/blackberry-browser-no-longer-works-in-1-4-beta/31800)

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**Author:** [@BCHK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BCHK)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2015, 9:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/blackberry-browser-no-longer-works-in-1-4-beta/31800 "2015-08-09T21:19:50Z")

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I just upgrade my software last night to Beta 7, but I’m getting complaints from mobile users that its broken the access from new Google Browsers: “I can only access the forum using an old Firefox browser on my phone no…

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## [Failed to bootstrap on DO/Docker Fresh install](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-to-bootstrap-on-do-docker-fresh-install/31864)

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**Author:** [@cyborg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cyborg)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2015, 10:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-to-bootstrap-on-do-docker-fresh-install/31864 "2015-08-07T10:23:47Z")

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I’ve just started a new server following DO instructions step by step and once did “./launcher bootstrap app” I got the following ./launcher bootstrap app cd /pups && git pull && /pups/bin/pups --stdin Already up-to-dat…

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## [Migrating a PhpBB2 forum to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrating-a-phpbb2-forum-to-discourse/31844)

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**Author:** [@Columbo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Columbo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2015, 9:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrating-a-phpbb2-forum-to-discourse/31844 "2015-08-07T09:54:31Z")

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Hi all, I’m a moderator on c-plusplus.net, a site currently employing PhpBB version 2. Switching to a modern software is long overdue, and Discourse is a strong candidate. However, we’re afraid that a migration might be…

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## [How can I change my installation from forum.website.com to www.website.com/forum?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-change-my-installation-from-forum-website-com-to-www-website-com-forum/31812)

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**Author:** [@seagullmike](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seagullmike)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2015, 8:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-change-my-installation-from-forum-website-com-to-www-website-com-forum/31812 "2015-08-06T08:35:20Z")

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Is there an easy way to mount the forum under a context like /forum?

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## [Custom emoji size?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-emoji-size/31787)

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**Author:** [@bekircem](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bekircem)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2015, 2:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-emoji-size/31787 "2015-08-05T14:51:52Z")

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Hi, I added custom emoji set on my Discourse system. But emoji size seems small, how i enlarge this a little bit?

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## [Problem embeding topics 403](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-embeding-topics-403/31748)

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**Author:** [@billybonks](https://meta.discourse.org/u/billybonks)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2015, 7:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-embeding-topics-403/31748 "2015-08-05T07:42:22Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Problem Embedding Comments: similar issue as the linked topic, but none of the solutions seem to work embed\_url http://discourse.unearthing.io/embed/comments?embed\_url=http%3A%2F%2Funea…

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## [Upgrade with discourse-tagging plugin failed, website down](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrade-with-discourse-tagging-plugin-failed-website-down/31746)

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**Author:** [@uwe\_keim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/uwe_keim)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2015, 5:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrade-with-discourse-tagging-plugin-failed-website-down/31746 "2015-08-04T17:35:20Z")

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Tried to do an upgrade through the web UI, it failed. I then did the usual cd /var/discourse git pull ./launcher rebuild app but it also failed (discourse-upgrade-failed.txt): \*\* FAILED TO BOOTSTRAP \*\* please scroll…

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