# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1479 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1480 --- ## [GDPR tooling on Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gdpr-tooling-on-discourse/224466)
**Author:** [@Wintermute](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Wintermute)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2022, 7:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gdpr-tooling-on-discourse/224466 "2022-05-06T07:41:35Z")
Hi Folks, Just wondering, where does Discourse stand on GDPR compliance right now? Do we have a convenient way to respond to either A. Right to be Forgotten Requests, or B. Request for a dump of all user data I searc… --- ## [Upgrades via the web UI are disabled](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrades-via-the-web-ui-are-disabled/224469)
**Author:** [@Bobby365](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bobby365)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2022, 10:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrades-via-the-web-ui-are-disabled/224469 "2022-04-18T22:35:29Z")
I did the manual upgrade via command line and my web upgrades are still disabled --- ## [DuplicateColumn and multisite:migrate failed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/duplicatecolumn-and-multisite-migrate-failed/224480)
**Author:** [@jupiter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jupiter)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2022, 2:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/duplicatecolumn-and-multisite-migrate-failed/224480 "2022-04-19T02:02:58Z")
Upgrading from 2.9.0.beta2 to 2.9.0.beta4 failed with error message PG::DuplicateColumn: ERROR: column "bookmarkable\_id" of relation "bookmarks" already exists. The advice in Recovering from failed/partially applied upg… --- ## [SSL Certificate](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ssl-certificate/224489)
**Author:** [@ethhaqn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ethhaqn)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2022, 7:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ssl-certificate/224489 "2022-04-16T19:42:34Z")
Please can someone help me setup an SSL certificate so I can use https? It may be worth noting that I’m using nginx and I’ve already issued an SSL certificate with certbot. --- ## [Delay on new/unread topic update on topic list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/delay-on-new-unread-topic-update-on-topic-list/224493)
**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2022, 7:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/delay-on-new-unread-topic-update-on-topic-list/224493 "2022-04-26T07:44:01Z")
Hello, It seems to there is a tiny ~1s delay when i click the See x new or updated topic banner and the action. I updated yesterday and I think before it was instant few ms. I try to make a video about it but not sure … --- ## [What is the left hand panel?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-left-hand-panel/224497)
**Author:** [@frold](https://meta.discourse.org/u/frold)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2022, 1:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-left-hand-panel/224497 "2022-04-16T13:52:31Z")
Offtopic: how did you make the left side panel? --- ## [How can you convert the date string to letters](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-you-convert-the-date-string-to-letters/224501)
**Author:** [@Allen\_Chen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Allen_Chen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2022, 7:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-you-convert-the-date-string-to-letters/224501 "2022-04-16T19:37:30Z")
I’m trying to convert the date string to letters like July, January… How can you do that with this API? As now it returns: 2022-03-04T12:01:55.132Z I want it to be April,3 --- ## [Permissions to create categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permissions-to-create-categories/224504)
**Author:** [@GreenKatie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/GreenKatie)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2022, 4:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permissions-to-create-categories/224504 "2022-04-18T16:32:49Z")
I’m getting a forum up and running and would like moderators, or another staff level, to be able to make categories. Admin level gives too many abilities for some and could result in messing up the site. Is there a way t… --- ## [I'm getting bad CSRF error even after setting api keys and usernames to my headers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/im-getting-bad-csrf-error-even-after-setting-api-keys-and-usernames-to-my-headers/224514)
**Author:** [@Allen\_Chen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Allen_Chen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2022, 8:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/im-getting-bad-csrf-error-even-after-setting-api-keys-and-usernames-to-my-headers/224514 "2022-04-16T20:00:08Z")
I’m trying to make a POST request and I’ve set the headers for it and the content but it doesn’t get me the right result: export default async function postNewTopic(req, res) { axios.post(\`url/posts.json?title="${r… --- ## ["Less than 5GB of free space" — not true! 👀](https://meta.discourse.org/t/less-than-5gb-of-free-space-not-true/224517)
**Author:** [@pearsonified](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pearsonified)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2023, 6:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/less-than-5gb-of-free-space-not-true/224517 "2023-10-21T18:21:57Z")
Been running Discourse for years, and my experience has been uniformly awesome except for one recurring problem: Whenever I see “You are running an old version of the Discourse image” on the update screen, I am overtake… --- ## [Images cannot fit iphone screen](https://meta.discourse.org/t/images-cannot-fit-iphone-screen/224529)
**Author:** [@erin1990](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erin1990)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2022, 5:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/images-cannot-fit-iphone-screen/224529 "2022-04-18T05:12:39Z")
Hello, Yesterday, I updated to version 2.9.0.beta4 Now I find that images cannot fit users’ iphone screens, neither the safari or chrome. And android users’s phone can fit successfully. :up\_arrow: like this, the … --- ## [502 Bad Gateway after trying to rebuild test-passed branch](https://meta.discourse.org/t/502-bad-gateway-after-trying-to-rebuild-test-passed-branch/224560)
**Author:** [@waerfa](https://meta.discourse.org/u/waerfa)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2022, 10:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/502-bad-gateway-after-trying-to-rebuild-test-passed-branch/224560 "2022-04-17T22:15:37Z")
I tried to rebuild app after I followed the instruction about this: Change tracking branch for your Discourse instance, but when I update the app.yml and rebuild the container: git pull ./launcher rebuild app I got th… --- ## [The "Hide Details" feature doesn't show up correctly in the preview window](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-hide-details-feature-doesnt-show-up-correctly-in-the-preview-window/224576)
**Author:** [@Daniel\_Schroeder](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Daniel_Schroeder)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2022, 4:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-hide-details-feature-doesnt-show-up-correctly-in-the-preview-window/224576 "2022-04-18T16:45:15Z")
The “Hide Details” feature doesn’t show up correctly in the preview window. Here’s what it looks like in the preview: I’d like to post what it actually looks like when the post goes live, but I’m limited to one embed… --- ## [Why my discourse is still in/master branch after rebuilding test-passed git](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-my-discourse-is-still-in-master-branch-after-rebuilding-test-passed-git/224580)
**Author:** [@waerfa](https://meta.discourse.org/u/waerfa)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2022, 12:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-my-discourse-is-still-in-master-branch-after-rebuilding-test-passed-git/224580 "2022-04-18T00:47:44Z")
Why my discourse is still in/master branch after rebuilding test-passed git This page shows the test-passed tips. Now my discourse version is 2.9 beta 4 --- ## [Adding a column to topic list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-a-column-to-topic-list/224584)
**Author:** [@npx](https://meta.discourse.org/u/npx)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2022, 4:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-a-column-to-topic-list/224584 "2022-04-18T04:40:14Z")
Hi, I’d like to add a column to the topic listing shown on the homepage. Do I need to create both a theme component and a plugin to accomplish this? This entails overriding both app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/temp… --- ## [Error while generating Scaffold in discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-while-generating-scaffold-in-discourse/224590)
**Author:** [@raghavendra](https://meta.discourse.org/u/raghavendra)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2022, 5:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-while-generating-scaffold-in-discourse/224590 "2022-04-18T05:32:49Z")
Hi, my goal was to create a MVC architecture to \[Uploading files in Discourse\] using scaffold. while running the below command, I’m getting this error..! " rails generate scaffold Test image:string " The current schema… --- ## [Help with SSO - auth0/SAML integration plus enhancements](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-with-sso-auth0-saml-integration-plus-enhancements/224614)
**Author:** [@craigh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/craigh)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2022, 9:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-with-sso-auth0-saml-integration-plus-enhancements/224614 "2022-04-18T21:17:32Z")
Can anyone help to setup discourse to integrate as a replacement for a drupal forum? Firstly, we’re looking for someone to integrate discourse with auth0 (SAML) as we use auth0 to authenticate other services. (We need … --- ## [\:emoji:\ makes the emoji bigger instead of smaller in a certain condition](https://meta.discourse.org/t/small-small-makes-the-emoji-bigger-instead-of-smaller-in-a-certain-condition/224619)
**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2022, 3:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/small-small-makes-the-emoji-bigger-instead-of-smaller-in-a-certain-condition/224619 "2022-04-18T15:09:04Z")
:x: :x: \:x:\ :x: \ :x:\ :x: Any other character, even a single space, will prevent the emoji from having the only-emoji class that makes it bigger. I understand how it behaves like this an… --- ## [Highlight new replies in "Categories with Featured Topics"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/highlight-new-replies-in-categories-with-featured-topics/224627)
**Author:** [@dacap](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dacap)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2022, 4:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/highlight-new-replies-in-categories-with-featured-topics/224627 "2022-04-18T16:04:47Z")
Is there a way to highlight topics with new replies in the same way new topics are highlighted in the Categories page when desktop category page style = “Categories with Featured Topics”? --- ## [Pin one Category to the top, the rest by activity](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pin-one-category-to-the-top-the-rest-by-activity/224639)
**Author:** [@Gunnar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Gunnar)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2022, 10:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pin-one-category-to-the-top-the-rest-by-activity/224639 "2022-04-19T10:39:43Z")
Hi, I’d like to be able to pin one category (“User Guides and How-Tos”) to the top of the Categories view, while allowing all the other categories to be listed by activity (below the pinned category). I don’t think tha… --- ## [How do I get some members to have a colored nick and create topics? (That others can't see this topic)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-get-some-members-to-have-a-colored-nick-and-create-topics-that-others-cant-see-this-topic/224651)
**Author:** [@danielabc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/danielabc)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2022, 9:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-get-some-members-to-have-a-colored-nick-and-create-topics-that-others-cant-see-this-topic/224651 "2022-04-18T21:49:01Z")
How do I get some members to have a colored nick and create topics? (That others can’t see this topic) I want to create a vip session And in this session I wanted to know how I make members have colorful nicks like thi… --- ## [Restoring Backup, 'Email Protected' and can't receive emails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restoring-backup-email-protected-and-cant-receive-emails/224663)
**Author:** [@ethhaqn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ethhaqn)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2022, 2:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restoring-backup-email-protected-and-cant-receive-emails/224663 "2022-04-20T14:02:29Z")
So I created a backup of Discourse on my old VPS (I’ve now done a fresh reinstall). I tried running discourse enable\_restore and discourse restore \[file\] as recommended here, however I keep receiving back discourse: comm… --- ## [Giant flashing edge/cursor on Latest view](https://meta.discourse.org/t/giant-flashing-edge-cursor-on-latest-view/224686)
**Author:** [@37Rb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/37Rb)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2022, 6:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/giant-flashing-edge-cursor-on-latest-view/224686 "2022-04-20T18:25:18Z")
On the Latest view of one of my forums there is a flashing white edge. Is there a way to make it go away? I circled it in orange on this screenshot. It’s a small thing but pretty annoying. It shows up when I click th… --- ## [The installation failed eight times](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-installation-failed-eight-times/224688)
**Author:** [@银帅\_张](https://meta.discourse.org/u/%E9%93%B6%E5%B8%85_%E5%BC%A0)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2022, 1:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-installation-failed-eight-times/224688 "2022-04-19T13:12:47Z")
There are always mistakes，i am in china, i solved the firewall problem(use clash), But it failed. I can provide SSH connection account information， --- ## [User-support category: works for anonymous, not for existing users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-support-category-works-for-anonymous-not-for-existing-users/224697)
**Author:** [@xav](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xav)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2022, 6:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-support-category-works-for-anonymous-not-for-existing-users/224697 "2022-04-19T06:40:37Z")
Hi, We have created a “support” category, with an email support@example.org and allowing anonymous posting. It works great for “unknown” (staged) emails, however, existing users get rejected, as they aren’t anonymous b… --- ## [View broken in latest version](https://meta.discourse.org/t/view-broken-in-latest-version/224700)
**Author:** [@GuidoD](https://meta.discourse.org/u/GuidoD)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2022, 7:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/view-broken-in-latest-version/224700 "2022-04-19T07:04:03Z")
I just did another update and that has broken the views in Discourse. Now only the topic selection is visible and that is all: and clicking on something just doubles the selection lines with every click: Since t… --- ## [How can I set the editor select the category I entered by default](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-set-the-editor-select-the-category-i-entered-by-default/224702)
**Author:** [@Yunn\_Chan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Yunn_Chan)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2022, 9:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-set-the-editor-select-the-category-i-entered-by-default/224702 "2022-04-19T09:52:52Z")
When I enter a category and click post, I want the editor to select the category I entered by default, so the user does not have to drop down again to select How should I set up this？ --- ## [Retry error in sidekiq](https://meta.discourse.org/t/retry-error-in-sidekiq/224706)
**Author:** [@RBoy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RBoy)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2022, 11:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/retry-error-in-sidekiq/224706 "2022-06-07T23:14:54Z")
This is the first time I’m seeing this error after the recent upgrade to 2.9.0beta4 Jobs::UserEmail {“type”=\>“user\_watching\_first\_post”, “user\_id”=\>1735, “notification\_id”=\>33246, “notification\_data\_hash”=\>{“topic\_t… --- ## [Discourse run error in k8s](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-run-error-in-k8s/224732)
**Author:** [@Yaoqi\_Yan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Yaoqi_Yan)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2022, 6:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-run-error-in-k8s/224732 "2022-04-24T06:17:47Z")
I would like to install discourse in K8s. The Docker works well in local environment but report bellow error after upload to k8s. Looks like related to postures and redis. Can anybody help? run-parts: executing /etc/ru… --- ## [“Do you want live notifications” banner cannot be dismissed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-you-want-live-notifications-banner-cannot-be-dismissed/224733)
**Author:** [@Dannii](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Dannii)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2023, 11:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-you-want-live-notifications-banner-cannot-be-dismissed/224733 "2023-06-10T11:42:32Z")
A couple of users on my forum have reported that the notifications banner can’t be dismissed by pressing the x. I haven’t seen it myself, can’t see anything in the forum’s error log etc. When I visit this forum I get a… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1478) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1480)