# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1532 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1533 --- ## [Generating a read-only no-javascript light version from a discourse instance](https://meta.discourse.org/t/generating-a-read-only-no-javascript-light-version-from-a-discourse-instance/238320)
**Author:** [@attj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/attj)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2022, 9:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/generating-a-read-only-no-javascript-light-version-from-a-discourse-instance/238320 "2022-09-07T09:59:17Z")
Is it possible to create an alternative site that is read-only, just composed of all topics and posts without any javascript? For people who want to follow the discussions and have javascript disabled on their browsers. … --- ## [Grammarly extension blocking post-voting commenting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/grammarly-extension-blocking-post-voting-commenting/238322)
**Author:** [@KhoiUSA](https://meta.discourse.org/u/KhoiUSA)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2023, 8:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/grammarly-extension-blocking-post-voting-commenting/238322 "2023-07-12T08:09:53Z")
Is it normal for the “Add a Comment” function to not work yet as the plugin is still in active development? I can’t seem to add comments. Is this like a current bug issue? --- ## [Sharing specific User Generated Content within Discourse (for Halo Infinite)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sharing-specific-user-generated-content-within-discourse-for-halo-infinite/238325)
**Author:** [@Sikamikanico](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sikamikanico)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2022, 11:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sharing-specific-user-generated-content-within-discourse-for-halo-infinite/238325 "2022-09-07T11:55:53Z")
Hi folks! Hoping someone far smarter than I can recommend a good approach here - even if it means hiring a Discourse developer for something a little more custom. I own and operate XboxEra.com - a growing video game pub… --- ## [Different upgrade versions on two installs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/different-upgrade-versions-on-two-installs/238326)
**Author:** [@cokestroke](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cokestroke)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2022, 10:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/different-upgrade-versions-on-two-installs/238326 "2022-09-07T10:58:56Z")
I’m seeing two different upgrade routes for two tenants. One is saying I’m up to date with v 2.8.0 beta7 and the other is saying I need to upgrade to 2.9.0 beta 9. That one is on 2.8.0 beta 11. Could anyone let me know … --- ## [Can't access site after Let's Encrypt install](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-access-site-after-lets-encrypt-install/238330)
**Author:** [@cokestroke](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cokestroke)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2022, 5:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-access-site-after-lets-encrypt-install/238330 "2022-09-07T17:26:01Z")
Just installed Let’s Encrypt on Discourse and now the site won’t open. Any ideas what I may have done wrong? I uncommented the lines to install Let’s Encrypt and rebuilt the app. Now I’m getting “Safari can’t connect …… --- ## [Side navigation is not visible in fullscreen chat](https://meta.discourse.org/t/side-navigation-is-not-visible-in-fullscreen-chat/238332)
**Author:** [@yhh9xdq7dc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/yhh9xdq7dc)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2022, 2:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/side-navigation-is-not-visible-in-fullscreen-chat/238332 "2022-09-08T02:15:14Z")
I have installed and activated the chat plugin. but when I open the full screen mode, it only shows the channel and does not show the left sidebar with the channel list and below direct messages. Just the full screen cha… --- ## [Detail pages won't load, but homepage loads, restart solves it](https://meta.discourse.org/t/detail-pages-wont-load-but-homepage-loads-restart-solves-it/238335)
**Author:** [@bmbouter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bmbouter)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2022, 6:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/detail-pages-wont-load-but-homepage-loads-restart-solves-it/238335 "2022-09-22T18:56:25Z")
Every 2-3 weeks our discourse (which we love btw!) has the following symptoms: the homepage loads if you navigate to a post (I call it a “Detail page”) it just shows you the spinny icon and no content loads when in tha… --- ## [How can I sort the topic replies by date](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-sort-the-topic-replies-by-date/238344)
**Author:** [@CarlosDaniel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/CarlosDaniel)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2022, 5:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-sort-the-topic-replies-by-date/238344 "2022-09-08T17:52:37Z")
Hello. I don’t know if it’s possible, and if it is I googled a lot and did not find anything about this, but I would like to sort all the replies of all the topics of my forum by the created date. I’ve been working on a… --- ## [Converting a dom element to virtual-dom in widgets](https://meta.discourse.org/t/converting-a-dom-element-to-virtual-dom-in-widgets/238346)
**Author:** [@attj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/attj)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2022, 3:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/converting-a-dom-element-to-virtual-dom-in-widgets/238346 "2022-09-07T15:47:16Z")
I currently have a dom element that is a result of a custom katex render. It is generated like this: var dom\_element = document.createElement("p") dom\_element.innerHTML = "some text that contain latex" renderMathInElem… --- ## [OP Contents on Progress Bar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/op-contents-on-progress-bar/238350)
**Author:** [@Helen22](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Helen22)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2022, 9:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/op-contents-on-progress-bar/238350 "2022-09-08T09:16:41Z")
How can I make this? I don’t even know how to refer to it! (newbie alert! :smiley: ) It appears in the OP of a topic where the progress bar is usually located. Examples: Discourse chat, Discourse Gamification --- ## [Resolving an error more than a year after publishing it](https://meta.discourse.org/t/resolving-an-error-more-than-a-year-after-publishing-it/238358)
**Author:** [@Rhod](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Rhod)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2022, 5:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/resolving-an-error-more-than-a-year-after-publishing-it/238358 "2022-09-07T17:36:15Z")
Continuing the discussion from Error executing command "./launcher rebuild app": Seeing a topic I created a little over a year ago I realize that the problem I had at that time could have been easily solved, however no… --- ## [Can I customize the welcome message shown when creating a new topic based on the chosen tag or category?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-customize-the-welcome-message-shown-when-creating-a-new-topic-based-on-the-chosen-tag-or-category/238371)
**Author:** [@jenrj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jenrj)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2022, 8:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-customize-the-welcome-message-shown-when-creating-a-new-topic-based-on-the-chosen-tag-or-category/238371 "2022-09-07T20:46:50Z")
Is it possible to customize the “Welcome” message on the right of the dialog that you see when you create a new Topic so that the text changes based on what category (or possibly tag) someone selects with their post? For… --- ## [Smtp doctor test using port 465 even though its configured to use 2525](https://meta.discourse.org/t/smtp-doctor-test-using-port-465-even-though-its-configured-to-use-2525/238372)
**Author:** [@Bryan\_Joseph](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bryan_Joseph)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2022, 12:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/smtp-doctor-test-using-port-465-even-though-its-configured-to-use-2525/238372 "2022-09-09T00:21:48Z")
I am not receiving emails from the site or the doctor. I noticed that the doctor is using port 465 even though I configured it to use 2525: ==================== YML SETTINGS ==================== DISCOURSE\_HOSTNAME=url … --- ## [Chat notification email text doesn't work with dark logo](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-notification-email-text-doesnt-work-with-dark-logo/238377)
**Author:** [@davidkingham](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davidkingham)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2022, 1:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-notification-email-text-doesnt-work-with-dark-logo/238377 "2022-09-16T01:51:43Z")
Minor little thing, the You have a new chat message below the logo is black, but when you have a dark logo it’s nearly invisible. Can this be inverted or not included in the logo area? --- ## [How I made a powered-by Discourse app using Kodular](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-i-made-a-powered-by-discourse-app-using-kodular/238382)
**Author:** [@Alexander](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alexander)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2023, 1:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-i-made-a-powered-by-discourse-app-using-kodular/238382 "2023-04-23T13:44:01Z")
Recently, together with a friend, we have launched “Rincón Estudiantil Uruguay :uruguay:”, an online Community for all high school and university students (and volunteer teachers) in the country, thus providing an i… --- ## [Error - Port 443 not open?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-port-443-not-open/238383)
**Author:** [@Timothee\_scheufler](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Timothee_scheufler)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2022, 10:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-port-443-not-open/238383 "2022-09-07T22:00:27Z")
Hi, This is probably a basic Question, but: I’m currently tring to install Discourse onto my Ubunut Server but I always get this Error: My DNS Setting seem correct: How do I fix this? Thanks in advance! --- ## [With notifications turned of, users still get notified when added to a group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/with-notifications-turned-of-users-still-get-notified-when-added-to-a-group/238394)
**Author:** [@Daquantics](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Daquantics)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2022, 11:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/with-notifications-turned-of-users-still-get-notified-when-added-to-a-group/238394 "2022-09-07T23:18:58Z")
I’m an admin trying to add users to a group silently – I’m using groups as a sort of email list as I onboard users into beta testing. So first I add them to a “Onboarding” group which has these settings: Group and mem… --- ## [OneBox for embedded comment post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-for-embedded-comment-post/238405)
**Author:** [@scouten](https://meta.discourse.org/u/scouten)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2022, 4:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-for-embedded-comment-post/238405 "2022-09-08T04:56:35Z")
I’m experimenting with using Discourse as (among other things) a commenting engine for my sites, which are all generated with static site generators. I’m looking for a way to have OneBox previews for the automatically-g… --- ## [Infinity loading icon](https://meta.discourse.org/t/infinity-loading-icon/238407)
**Author:** [@frold](https://meta.discourse.org/u/frold)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2022, 5:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/infinity-loading-icon/238407 "2022-09-10T17:06:34Z")
When pressing on my avatar in the upper right corner I get this infinity loading icon Using the lastest chrome on ios --- ## [Experimental sidebar and tag page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/experimental-sidebar-and-tag-page/238412)
**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2022, 6:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/experimental-sidebar-and-tag-page/238412 "2022-09-16T18:28:23Z")
I know experimental sidebar is not ready yet and that’s why it is… experimental. So this is just FYI and I choosed General :wink: But link to tag page/list is missing. Otherwise it works just fine, but I’m using minimal… --- ## [Allow students to create a tag when opening a topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-students-to-create-a-tag-when-opening-a-topic/238415)
**Author:** [@Cipher2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Cipher2)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2022, 7:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-students-to-create-a-tag-when-opening-a-topic/238415 "2022-09-08T07:51:31Z")
Hello Discourse team, I run an e-learning platform and for QnA we are using discourse. For each training we have a dedicated QnA section (i.e. Categories) I am facing problem related to topic creation. As an admin of… --- ## [\[PAID\] - Trigger a javascript when new posts are loaded and House Ad-plugin adds a div](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-trigger-a-javascript-when-new-posts-are-loaded-and-house-ad-plugin-adds-a-div/238419)
**Author:** [@janbolmeson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/janbolmeson)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2022, 7:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-trigger-a-javascript-when-new-posts-are-loaded-and-house-ad-plugin-adds-a-div/238419 "2022-09-08T07:33:19Z")
I am trying to add ads to my Discourse-forum and I am kind of stuck and I would need some help from you guys, if possible. Background: I am using the official adsplugin with the “house ads” setting to add a html-tag … --- ## [Can't delete this category because it has chat channels](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-delete-this-category-because-it-has-chat-channels/238432)
**Author:** [@Byungjun](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Byungjun)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2022, 2:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-delete-this-category-because-it-has-chat-channels/238432 "2022-11-08T14:35:04Z")
I’d like to delete default category “site-feedback”, “staff”. But It is not possible to delete. Error message says “Can’t delete this category because it has chat channels.” Is there any way to delete the categories? --- ## [\[API\] "Can't verify CSRF token authenticity" when attempting to update avatar for user](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-cant-verify-csrf-token-authenticity-when-attempting-to-update-avatar-for-user/238437)
**Author:** [@rxmie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rxmie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2022, 10:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-cant-verify-csrf-token-authenticity-when-attempting-to-update-avatar-for-user/238437 "2022-09-08T10:32:04Z")
Similar issue here - Cant update email via API - invalid\_access error What I see on the server logs: Started PUT "/u/brodie-16/preferences/avatar/pick.json" for 24.17.99.993 at 2022-09-08 10:28:10 +0000 Processing by U… --- ## [Edit history setting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-history-setting/238450)
**Author:** [@BEEDELLROKEJULIANLOC](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BEEDELLROKEJULIANLOC)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2022, 11:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-history-setting/238450 "2022-09-08T11:57:59Z")
Do any ways to capture every modification exist? That period of grace is undesirable for me. --- ## [Outline Enable](https://meta.discourse.org/t/outline-enable/238454)
**Author:** [@jamierobinson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jamierobinson)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2022, 12:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/outline-enable/238454 "2022-09-08T12:39:07Z")
I tried searching the settings and this forum, but I can’t seem to figure out how you enable the outline to the right of the initial post that tracks the markdown headings? --- ## [Need help setting up discourse using Caddy as rproxy](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-help-setting-up-discourse-using-caddy-as-rproxy/238456)
**Author:** [@Tinsmith6176](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tinsmith6176)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2022, 7:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-help-setting-up-discourse-using-caddy-as-rproxy/238456 "2022-09-09T07:46:49Z")
If i’m not posting this in the right section, i’m sorry. I’m using Oracle Free tier as my server, and i have a Ubuntu installation with a couple of docker containers running. I’m using Caddy, also running in docker, as… --- ## [Replying indicator doesn't show if it's replying to a post right above](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replying-indicator-doesnt-show-if-its-replying-to-a-post-right-above/238458)
**Author:** [@EvilDragon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EvilDragon)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2022, 1:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replying-indicator-doesnt-show-if-its-replying-to-a-post-right-above/238458 "2022-09-08T13:15:51Z")
I know it’s a feature, but I don’t like this feature because a replying post doesn’t look clear where it’s going to reply to. Is there any option that allows it? I really really don’t like the feature. or it is supposed… --- ## [API Create user external\_ids parameter](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-create-user-external-ids-parameter/238470)
**Author:** [@valmarv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/valmarv)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2022, 11:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-create-user-external-ids-parameter/238470 "2022-12-20T23:10:18Z")
I am testing creating users via API and I would like to pass the external user ID along but I cannot figure out how to use the external\_ids parameter (I suppose that’s what it’s for). No matter what I put in there I get … --- ## ["rake aborted!" on "sudo bundle exec rake db:create" cmd (macOS M1)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rake-aborted-on-sudo-bundle-exec-rake-db-create-cmd-macos-m1/238475)
**Author:** [@YAN](https://meta.discourse.org/u/YAN)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2023, 4:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rake-aborted-on-sudo-bundle-exec-rake-db-create-cmd-macos-m1/238475 "2023-03-18T16:59:03Z")
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