# Hot

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## [Discourse BBCode nested lists](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-bbcode-nested-lists/256593)

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**Author:** [@Robotos](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Robotos)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2023, 12:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-bbcode-nested-lists/256593 "2023-03-03T00:25:49Z")

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I’ve noticed that the BBCode plugin, while having lists, does not allow nesting. When I try a nested list using BBCode, it just continues on the top-level list. I would like to ask if it is possible to add nested BBCode…

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## [Fail2ban or frivilous login blockers for discourse docker instance?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fail2ban-or-frivilous-login-blockers-for-discourse-docker-instance/256600)

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**Author:** [@Danran](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Danran)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2023, 8:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fail2ban-or-frivilous-login-blockers-for-discourse-docker-instance/256600 "2023-03-02T08:58:24Z")

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Does anyone know of a way to implement fail2ban within a discourse docker setup with the proper filters and rules? If not, is there any way to block too many incorrect password attempts on discourse docker? Any help and …

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## [Override quoteState opts?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/override-quotestate-opts/256612)

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**Author:** [@asc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/asc)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2023, 7:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/override-quotestate-opts/256612 "2023-03-03T19:46:32Z")

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I’m trying to make anonymous posts more anonymous by overriding how quotes are displayed in categories where only anonymous posting is enabled. So instead of the default anonymous4302934 some quoted text what I wan…

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## [Enabling new notification menu](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enabling-new-notification-menu/256628)

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**Author:** [@paranoya](https://meta.discourse.org/u/paranoya)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2023, 7:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enabling-new-notification-menu/256628 "2023-03-01T07:08:07Z")

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I’m kind of new to all of this. How do I enable the new notification centre? I’ve managed to get the new sidebar to work.

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## [Accessing a user's chat activity](https://meta.discourse.org/t/accessing-a-users-chat-activity/256629)

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**Author:** [@d4v1d](https://meta.discourse.org/u/d4v1d)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 5:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/accessing-a-users-chat-activity/256629 "2023-02-28T05:07:59Z")

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hi @rishabh , hope you and your team are doing great! ^^ do you know if i can check user’s chat activity (e.g. chat message read, chat message sent) on the admin page? or maybe an active member ranking in a specific cha…

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## [CLI Command for Deleting Category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cli-command-for-deleting-category/256656)

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**Author:** [@PeakProsperity](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PeakProsperity)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2023, 4:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cli-command-for-deleting-category/256656 "2023-03-01T16:55:31Z")

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Can somebody tell me if there is a CLI command for deleting a category? Thanks. – Aaron

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## [WP Discourse: Modify existing comments template](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-modify-existing-comments-template/256661)

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**Author:** [@OrkoGrayskull](https://meta.discourse.org/u/OrkoGrayskull)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2023, 8:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-modify-existing-comments-template/256661 "2023-03-02T08:29:25Z")

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Hi there, I use a custom comment template on my WordPress installation. Therefore I do not want to enable the “Commenting” feature provided in WP Discourse. What I would like to achieve now is an extension to my existi…

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## [Does the data explorer support json extracts?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-the-data-explorer-support-json-extracts/256666)

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**Author:** [@kinetiksoft](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kinetiksoft)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2023, 12:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-the-data-explorer-support-json-extracts/256666 "2023-03-01T12:46:59Z")

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Do I understand correctly Data Explorer does not support Json Extracts? I tried, it returns the error: PG::UndefinedFunction: ERROR: function json\_extract(text, unknown) does not exist HINT: No function matches t…

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## [Implement Sign Up or Login Pop up for New Users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/implement-sign-up-or-login-pop-up-for-new-users/256679)

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**Author:** [@Henessey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Henessey)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2023, 2:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/implement-sign-up-or-login-pop-up-for-new-users/256679 "2023-03-01T14:34:14Z")

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I am looking to implement a sign-up/login pop up for new users visiting my forum, such as this one. Is there a theme component for this. Or how can I go about this. Thanks

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## [Adverts are being displayed at the top - twice](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adverts-are-being-displayed-at-the-top-twice/256693)

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**Author:** [@Richie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Richie)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2023, 7:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adverts-are-being-displayed-at-the-top-twice/256693 "2023-04-24T19:30:54Z")

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I’ve stumbled upon a bug which is related to the #adplugin whereby it displays two adverts at the top of the screen on mobile (desktop is not affected) and it only goes away if you reload the page via the browser refres…

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## [Search and export messages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-and-export-messages/256714)

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**Author:** [@MentalNomad](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MentalNomad)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2023, 11:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-and-export-messages/256714 "2023-03-03T11:16:09Z")

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If the owners/admins of a self-hosted Discourse are asked to cooperate with an investigation by LEOs and provide copies of personal messages between particular users, is there a guide anywhere on how to do this? Also, i…

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## [URL for "Sign Up" or "Create Topic"?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/url-for-sign-up-or-create-topic/256720)

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**Author:** [@natehilpert](https://meta.discourse.org/u/natehilpert)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2023, 10:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/url-for-sign-up-or-create-topic/256720 "2023-03-06T10:43:35Z")

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Wanting to create a button in an instructional topic that has an image that a user can click and hyperlinks to the appropriate action. Wanting for when they click the below image for it to pull up the “create account” s…

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## [Issue installing Discourse on OVH VPS Ubuntu 22.04](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-installing-discourse-on-ovh-vps-ubuntu-22-04/256746)

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**Author:** [@Titi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Titi)\
**Replies:** 50\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 11:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-installing-discourse-on-ovh-vps-ubuntu-22-04/256746 "2023-03-09T11:01:21Z")

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Hello, I try to install Discourse on OVH VPS Ubuntu 22.04 by following this doc: discourse/docs/INSTALL-cloud.md at main · discourse/discourse · GitHub The 443 port seems to be open because when I run sudo ufw status I…

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## [Rebuild not pulling from docker](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuild-not-pulling-from-docker/256751)

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**Author:** [@darkpixlz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/darkpixlz)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2023, 10:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuild-not-pulling-from-docker/256751 "2023-03-02T22:30:15Z")

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Hello, My site has been offline for a few months, so I went to rebuild it and clean anything up. When I went to do it, it seems to not be pulling correctly. When trying to run the Hello World app, Docker says it’…

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## [A summary of votes by topic, including tags](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-summary-of-votes-by-topic-including-tags/256770)

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**Author:** [@CarrieSeltzer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/CarrieSeltzer)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2023, 7:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-summary-of-votes-by-topic-including-tags/256770 "2023-01-31T07:02:32Z")

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I’d love to have a Data Explorer Query for all of the topics in a category and the number of votes on each. I am new to SQL queries and couldn’t find anything existing that looked close enough for me to tweak. Ideally, …

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## [\[HIRING\] sever migration: Digital Ocean to Vultr](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hiring-sever-migration-digital-ocean-to-vultr/256775)

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**Author:** [@immalex](https://meta.discourse.org/u/immalex)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2023, 6:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hiring-sever-migration-digital-ocean-to-vultr/256775 "2023-03-02T06:12:26Z")

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What would you like done? Migration from Digital Ocean to Vultr. Setup SSL, the current site has SSL too. When do you need it done? This month What is your budget, in $ USD that you can offer for this task? please …

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## [Whether digest mail data displayed is from user last seen or Week by Week data?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whether-digest-mail-data-displayed-is-from-user-last-seen-or-week-by-week-data/256779)

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**Author:** [@Anand\_Tambey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Anand_Tambey)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2023, 10:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whether-digest-mail-data-displayed-is-from-user-last-seen-or-week-by-week-data/256779 "2023-03-06T10:55:26Z")

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Let me know if my understanding is correct– One inactive user for three weeks gets three weekly digest summary mail with X,Y,Z users added while one is away. 2, One user is inactive in the first week, active in the se…

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## [Discourse setup on kubernetes cluster using HELM](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-setup-on-kubernetes-cluster-using-helm/256785)

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**Author:** [@Ashneet\_Kaur](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ashneet_Kaur)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2023, 11:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-setup-on-kubernetes-cluster-using-helm/256785 "2023-03-03T11:11:01Z")

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Need to setup discourse officially on Kubernetes cluster using helm. Current official deployment of discourse seems to be on EC2 machine.

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## [WP Discourse 2.4.8: possible bug with excerpt function](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-2-4-8-possible-bug-with-excerpt-function/256793)

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**Author:** [@OrkoGrayskull](https://meta.discourse.org/u/OrkoGrayskull)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2023, 12:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-2-4-8-possible-bug-with-excerpt-function/256793 "2023-03-15T12:53:04Z")

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Hi there, I’m using WP Discourse (2.4.8). Under the “Publihsing” tab, I unchecked Publish the full post to Discourse, rather than an excerpt. Publishing posts works and an abbreviated representation is displayed in Disc…

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## [Feedback needed: best desktop homepage view?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feedback-needed-best-desktop-homepage-view/256799)

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**Author:** [@Quentin\_B](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Quentin_B)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2023, 8:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feedback-needed-best-desktop-homepage-view/256799 "2023-03-15T20:28:30Z")

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Hello everyone! Long story short, I’m struggling to choose the best default view to kickstart my community. I’m not worried about the volume of registrations, but I’m facing difficulties to organize the homepage of my i…

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## [Provide a "Back to all chat channels" button when chat is in maximised mode](https://meta.discourse.org/t/provide-a-back-to-all-chat-channels-button-when-chat-is-in-maximised-mode/256800)

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**Author:** [@simon\_tomes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simon_tomes)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2023, 9:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/provide-a-back-to-all-chat-channels-button-when-chat-is-in-maximised-mode/256800 "2023-03-03T09:55:25Z")

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I like the handy “back to all chat channels” button when chat is in its minimised (small) mode. For example. The \< on the left of this screenshot. I notice the same button doesn’t exist on the maximised (large) view…

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## [Follow page nav not compatible with new user nav](https://meta.discourse.org/t/follow-page-nav-not-compatible-with-new-user-nav/256804)

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**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2023, 9:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/follow-page-nav-not-compatible-with-new-user-nav/256804 "2023-03-02T21:53:47Z")

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Hello, There was a change to make follow page navigation compatible with the redesigned user navigation. https://github.com/discourse/discourse-follow/pull/69 It seems to it uses the redesigned\_user\_page\_nav\_enabled s…

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## [Changing, "let's welcome them to the community" message for new users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-lets-welcome-them-to-the-community-message-for-new-users/256812)

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**Author:** [@Mollyvog](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mollyvog)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2023, 3:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-lets-welcome-them-to-the-community-message-for-new-users/256812 "2023-03-02T15:38:33Z")

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Hello, I’m just wondering if there is a way to change this message that appears at the top of topics when a new user makes their first post? I run a bereavement community and have received feedback that “welcoming” a…

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## [\[Solved\] Some language strings are not available for translation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/solved-some-language-strings-are-not-available-for-translation/256814)

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**Author:** [@likhobory](https://meta.discourse.org/u/likhobory)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2023, 1:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/solved-some-language-strings-are-not-available-for-translation/256814 "2023-03-02T13:32:16Z")

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Some of the language strings present in the original client.en.yml are not available for translation on the crowdin site. For example: etc.. Were they removed from the translation intentionally or by mistake? At …

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## [Job exception: DistributedMutex::MaximumAttemptsExceeded](https://meta.discourse.org/t/job-exception-distributedmutex-maximumattemptsexceeded/256817)

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**Author:** [@kinetiksoft](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kinetiksoft)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2023, 11:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/job-exception-distributedmutex-maximumattemptsexceeded/256817 "2023-06-01T11:09:30Z")

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Hi, We keep seeing these error notices in our forum logs. Should we worry about it or/and adjust any settings? ▶ backtrace ▶ env

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## [Email Notification to all Members](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-notification-to-all-members/256821)

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**Author:** [@Timelord](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Timelord)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2023, 8:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-notification-to-all-members/256821 "2023-06-12T08:42:53Z")

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Hey gang. My forum was down for 5-6 months due to a server crash, and my inability to revive it (time constraints). Now that the forum is back up and running, I want to send a notification to the user base that it is b…

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## [Apply preferences settings for all normal users globally](https://meta.discourse.org/t/apply-preferences-settings-for-all-normal-users-globally/256822)

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**Author:** [@rajput7707](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rajput7707)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2023, 3:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/apply-preferences-settings-for-all-normal-users-globally/256822 "2023-03-02T15:20:12Z")

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As we know each normal user can apply these preferences as per his/her requirement. so is there any way to apply these settings globally by admin for all the users.

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## [Problem in upgrade: duplicate key value violates unique constraint](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-in-upgrade-duplicate-key-value-violates-unique-constraint/256826)

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**Author:** [@Arta\_S](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Arta_S)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2023, 4:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-in-upgrade-duplicate-key-value-violates-unique-constraint/256826 "2023-03-02T16:06:03Z")

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Hello, I just used the upgrade tool to upgrade my discourse instance. Oddly, the forum is now down. When I tried to rebuild using the command line, I am getting this error: duplicate key value violates unique constrain…

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## [Throttle Digest Email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/throttle-digest-email/256833)

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**Author:** [@Timelord](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Timelord)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2023, 1:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/throttle-digest-email/256833 "2023-03-10T01:41:29Z")

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Is there a way to throttle the number of emails that the digest function tries to send at once? I currently use AWS SES, which has a limit of 14 emails per second. Is it possible for Discourse to send only 2-3 emails p…

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## [Combined Watching/Tracking list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/combined-watching-tracking-list/256834)

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**Author:** [@rahim123](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rahim123)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2023, 5:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/combined-watching-tracking-list/256834 "2023-06-09T05:31:35Z")

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Hi there, I’m getting requests from quite a few users for a list of all Tracked or Watched topics together. Since they are heavy users they have lots of Tracked topics and some Watched topics too, and they’re having a ha…

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