# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1506 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1507 --- ## [How to set the default for the mobile version to display as a desktop version](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-set-the-default-for-the-mobile-version-to-display-as-a-desktop-version/231691)
**Author:** [@Juraj\_Štefánik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Juraj_%C5%A0tef%C3%A1nik)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2022, 10:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-set-the-default-for-the-mobile-version-to-display-as-a-desktop-version/231691 "2022-07-04T10:00:10Z")
Please, I have the mobile version and when I open the dropdown menu and there is an option to display the desktop version, I would like to ask how do I set the default so that it is displayed on the mobile as the desktop… --- ## [Plugin for Post/Reply-Level Anonymization](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-for-post-reply-level-anonymization/231699)
**Author:** [@Geoffrey\_Challen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Geoffrey_Challen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2022, 3:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-for-post-reply-level-anonymization/231699 "2022-07-01T15:44:24Z")
Providing anonymization capabilities more similar to Piazza or CampusWire has been discussed previously (here, elsewhere). I’m wondering if anyone has made any progress on this, or would like to work on a plugin together… --- ## [MathJax seems broken in v2.9.0.beta5](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mathjax-seems-broken-in-v2-9-0-beta5/231702)
**Author:** [@dguest](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dguest)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2022, 9:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mathjax-seems-broken-in-v2-9-0-beta5/231702 "2022-07-02T09:56:48Z")
Mathjax seems to be broken in v2.9.0.beta5. We would expect \\frac{1}{2} to render when it’s enabled, but it’s not currently working. I’ll point additional admins for our instance to this post. We plan on updating to beta… --- ## [Category dropdown not respecting the configured foreground color](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-dropdown-not-respecting-the-configured-foreground-color/231704)
**Author:** [@renato](https://meta.discourse.org/u/renato)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2022, 1:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-dropdown-not-respecting-the-configured-foreground-color/231704 "2022-07-05T01:56:30Z")
Hello, I’ve upgraded yesterday and I noticed that the category dropdown is not using the foreground color configured for each category anymore. I have all of them configured with a white foreground color, but it’s now b… --- ## [New chat ux on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-chat-ux-on-mobile/231744)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2022, 8:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-chat-ux-on-mobile/231744 "2022-07-02T08:35:20Z")
I just want to report my confusion with the new interface. When I clicked on the channel name I thought nothing happened, because the channel was opened below my screen. Then I had to scroll through all messages t… --- ## [I want to use the Discourse search bar from an external site so users arrive at the search page in my forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-want-to-use-the-discourse-search-bar-from-an-external-site-so-users-arrive-at-the-search-page-in-my-forum/231752)
**Author:** [@Drew-ART](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Drew-ART)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2023, 4:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-want-to-use-the-discourse-search-bar-from-an-external-site-so-users-arrive-at-the-search-page-in-my-forum/231752 "2023-11-09T04:07:01Z")
Looking for advice on how to go about this task. We have a landing page for our site built in Reactjs and our Discourse forum is one half of the total platform. I want users to be able to search the forums from that lan… --- ## [Top left category dropdown does not respect foreground color](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-left-category-dropdown-does-not-respect-foreground-color/231781)
**Author:** [@MarcP](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MarcP)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2022, 3:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-left-category-dropdown-does-not-respect-foreground-color/231781 "2022-07-05T03:36:08Z")
Hello again community, In light mode all the foreground colors in the all categories slider are black, and in dark mode all the foreground colors are white. That kinda makes sense. However I am using category style box… --- ## [Embed comments from Discourse in your single page app](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embed-comments-from-discourse-in-your-single-page-app/231798)
**Author:** [@MK2k](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MK2k)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2022, 1:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embed-comments-from-discourse-in-your-single-page-app/231798 "2022-07-03T13:45:38Z")
When trying to implement \[1\] in your Single Page Application (SPA) which does not provide server side rendered pages, you will ultimately run into issues, see: \[2\] So after a bit of tinkering, I’d like to present the fo… --- ## [Discourse is more than I could have asked for](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-is-more-than-i-could-have-asked-for/231817)
**Author:** [@darkpixlz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/darkpixlz)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2022, 4:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-is-more-than-i-could-have-asked-for/231817 "2022-07-17T04:48:31Z")
Recently I decided to start my own Discourse forum, after using Discourse through multiple sites within 2 years. When I first bought a domain, it took no more than 24 hours to get a site set up, which was extremely fast… --- ## [ICO is too large How to repair](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ico-is-too-large-how-to-repair/231822)
**Author:** [@zengyunsi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zengyunsi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2022, 7:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ico-is-too-large-how-to-repair/231822 "2022-07-04T07:16:56Z")
How to repair thank you --- ## [Get oops 500 error when installing question answer plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-oops-500-error-when-installing-question-answer-plugin/231832)
**Author:** [@yhmtsai](https://meta.discourse.org/u/yhmtsai)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2022, 10:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-oops-500-error-when-installing-question-answer-plugin/231832 "2022-11-20T22:54:27Z")
Hi, I have got the same issue when installing Pavilion QA plugin and report it in Oops after updating to discouse 2.9 due to Discourse QA plugin - support - Discourse Meta I tried installing the discourse’s QA plugin in… --- ## [How can I add a new button to the topbar?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-add-a-new-button-to-the-topbar/231835)
**Author:** [@darkpixlz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/darkpixlz)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2022, 11:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-add-a-new-button-to-the-topbar/231835 "2022-07-03T23:26:55Z")
I was wondering how I could make a simple topbar button component to the right of my site logo I already have HTML code for adding the button, I just dont know how to add it. \ **Author:** [@tmm1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tmm1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2022, 6:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-viewing-voting-activity/231844 "2022-07-04T06:14:56Z") I’m getting an error trying to look at a user’s voting activity, via /u/\/activity/votes TypeError: this.isCurrentUser is not a function --- ## [One User Unable to View the Top Topic in a Certain Category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/one-user-unable-to-view-the-top-topic-in-a-certain-category/231855)
**Author:** [@WesPenre](https://meta.discourse.org/u/WesPenre)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2022, 9:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/one-user-unable-to-view-the-top-topic-in-a-certain-category/231855 "2022-07-04T09:26:51Z")
For some reason, this user can see all topics in Discourse, except one that is the top listed topic under a certain category. I needed to give him the direct URL to that topic for him to see it. This happened suddenly. … --- ## [POP3 polling and SMTP sending both suddenly failing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pop3-polling-and-smtp-sending-both-suddenly-failing/231857)
**Author:** [@JamesNorth](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JamesNorth)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2022, 10:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pop3-polling-and-smtp-sending-both-suddenly-failing/231857 "2022-07-04T10:38:47Z")
Hey Folks, I have a strange issue here and wonder if someone’s random brainstorm might help me solve it! For several years I’ve run a Discourse forum with no issues. Suddenly in the last few days I’ve had errors in my… --- ## [Discourse update keeps failing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-update-keeps-failing/231862)
**Author:** [@Bryanpwo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bryanpwo)\ **Replies:** 71\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2022, 10:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-update-keeps-failing/231862 "2022-08-19T10:17:54Z")
Today, I’ve tried to run an update and the rebuild keeps failing, I also removed all unofficial plugins, but I don’t know what to do further. This is the error message Location of failure: /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/2.7.… --- ## [List of customisable strings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/list-of-customisable-strings/231866)
**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2022, 1:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/list-of-customisable-strings/231866 "2022-07-04T13:43:02Z")
I’d like to check what messages the system sends to users, and maybe customise them. Anything I type in as a search term in Customise–Text (eg “flag” or “system\_mesages”) shows up “more than 50 results” so I don’t get to… --- ## [Fetching images from newspaper websites is failing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fetching-images-from-newspaper-websites-is-failing/231869)
**Author:** [@G11](https://meta.discourse.org/u/G11)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2022, 10:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fetching-images-from-newspaper-websites-is-failing/231869 "2022-08-16T10:02:33Z")
On a very popular blog site I visit that uses Discourse for comments .. One-boxes of any/all links to on-line news publications (really the only ones I typically post there) have not worked for a week or so now. The one… --- ## [Discourse installation on OCI ampere A1](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-installation-on-oci-ampere-a1/231872)
**Author:** [@Ritesh\_Malav](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ritesh_Malav)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2023, 10:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-installation-on-oci-ampere-a1/231872 "2023-03-04T22:32:16Z")
I am trying to install discourse on OCI ampere a1 instance and the unicorn process is failing for me, when I check the logs it shows this. Any idea ? I, \[2022-07-04T04:55:03.949240 #1286\] INFO -- : Refreshing Gem list … --- ## [Will UFW limit Discourse too?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/will-ufw-limit-discourse-too/231873)
**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2022, 10:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/will-ufw-limit-discourse-too/231873 "2022-07-11T10:19:12Z")
How can Discourse bypass UFW? I had enabled only port 22 so all other ports should be closed then. But a forum worked anyway. How’s that possible? DigitalOcean droplet, but that should not mean anything. And no one-clic… --- ## [Post Preview not working because of events plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-preview-not-working-because-of-events-plugin/231893)
**Author:** [@diabolicvincent](https://meta.discourse.org/u/diabolicvincent)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2022, 1:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-preview-not-working-because-of-events-plugin/231893 "2022-07-12T13:46:26Z")
I’m encountering a weird bug on our discourse server: Nothing is showing up on the right as preview. Sometimes this can be fixed by refreshing the page, other times not. The bug persists even with different themes an… --- ## [Size of onebox site icons is changed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/size-of-onebox-site-icons-is-changed/231898)
**Author:** [@agemo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/agemo)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2022, 8:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/size-of-onebox-site-icons-is-changed/231898 "2022-12-01T20:52:00Z")
Another thing with Onebox also is very hit and mis rendering of linked site icons, for e.g. ... class="site-icon" width="228" height="228" style="--calculated-height: 228px;"\> No idea why it calculates such a different… --- ## [Discourse Connect does not auto login anymore](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-connect-does-not-auto-login-anymore/231904)
**Author:** [@Himanshu\_Singh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Himanshu_Singh)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2022, 6:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-connect-does-not-auto-login-anymore/231904 "2022-07-06T18:45:13Z")
I have the following set up: WordPress as the main site with Discourse Connect setup using WP Discourse Discourse as the child site where login and registration only happens from WordPress instance. Earlier: When use… --- ## [Update Failed - Babel chat has left overs?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-failed-babel-chat-has-left-overs/231908)
**Author:** [@Heliosurge](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Heliosurge)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2022, 9:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-failed-babel-chat-has-left-overs/231908 "2022-07-04T21:16:41Z")
Hi just recently had a failed to bootstrap. Babel Chat was removed long ago from app.yml and site rebuild many times since. However during rebuild it mentions @Babel errors/request. From searching I have removed it… --- ## [Replied to tags are missing in the latest release](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replied-to-tags-are-missing-in-the-latest-release/231913)
**Author:** [@darkpixlz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/darkpixlz)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2022, 9:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replied-to-tags-are-missing-in-the-latest-release/231913 "2022-07-04T21:30:00Z")
For anybody wondering, this issue is related to suppressing replies. If you’re looking to disable this, please read the replies :slight\_smile: --- ## [Way to view only Posts with Images in a topic?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/way-to-view-only-posts-with-images-in-a-topic/231917)
**Author:** [@soraiden](https://meta.discourse.org/u/soraiden)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2022, 9:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/way-to-view-only-posts-with-images-in-a-topic/231917 "2022-07-04T21:55:04Z")
Is there a way to view only posts with images within a topic? Part of my forum is craft swaps, so users create and exchange DIY gift packages with one another. Those topics are called “swap galleries.” Users would lik… --- ## [Update & flair location](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-flair-location/231928)
**Author:** [@anon48433008](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon48433008)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2022, 6:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-flair-location/231928 "2022-09-06T06:27:00Z")
Just did an update and noted the trust level avatar flair location took a bit of a dive .user-card-avt .tl-flair, .topic-avatar .tl-flair { 1. bottom: 0; 2. left:-6px; } --- ## [Log out user API](https://meta.discourse.org/t/log-out-user-api/231935)
**Author:** [@Kenshin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Kenshin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2022, 4:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/log-out-user-api/231935 "2022-07-05T04:23:20Z")
I’ve setup Discourse and working great, except for one thing. I’m using SSO and I’m unable to log a user out using the API. I am able to retrieve the user account using the user id, but calling the log out api returns a… --- ## [Show votes only to specific group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-votes-only-to-specific-group/231940)
**Author:** [@XY\_MAGIC](https://meta.discourse.org/u/XY_MAGIC)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2022, 9:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-votes-only-to-specific-group/231940 "2022-07-05T09:47:27Z")
Is it possible to show results of a poll only to a specific group? --- ## [Latest update gives blank screen on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/latest-update-gives-blank-screen-on-mobile/231942)
**Author:** [@Amicable](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Amicable)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2022, 8:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/latest-update-gives-blank-screen-on-mobile/231942 "2022-07-06T08:26:37Z")
A few minutes ago I updated my mostly vanilla site and find that the mobile version shows a blank screen on login (Firefox). You have to scroll a page to see the normal latest topics list. Desktop is ok. The header sect… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1505) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1507)