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## [Suspended Users show on user directory main page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suspended-users-show-on-user-directory-main-page/281767)

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**Author:** [@kiefferr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kiefferr)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2023, 12:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suspended-users-show-on-user-directory-main-page/281767 "2023-10-12T00:05:54Z")

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After some back and forth here it turns out that accounts that are suspended will not appear when searched for in the user directory, but they still appear on the main user directory page unless they are also deactivated…

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## [Use of Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-of-tags/281792)

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**Author:** [@Jenny\_Cawthon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jenny_Cawthon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2023, 1:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-of-tags/281792 "2023-10-13T13:11:28Z")

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How do I add tags for a specific Group that will be searchable by other groups? For example: Group A has 3 tags added that are searchable by Group B to find the appropriately corresponding members of Group A. Need Group…

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## [Poll maximum options](https://meta.discourse.org/t/poll-maximum-options/281798)

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**Author:** [@LoveMCJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LoveMCJ)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2023, 10:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/poll-maximum-options/281798 "2023-10-12T10:25:36Z")

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The maximum number of options in poll maximum options is 100. How can I set the maximum number to over 10 million?

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## [Disable confirming email for new signups?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-confirming-email-for-new-signups/281800)

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**Author:** [@Wall-E](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Wall-E)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2023, 11:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-confirming-email-for-new-signups/281800 "2023-10-11T11:48:26Z")

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Our email server has been disabled due to a hack in our organization, pending a long security review. We are temporarily without email servers, it may get long before we have a new email server up and running. Can new si…

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## [How to make an undeleteable topic?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-an-undeleteable-topic/281808)

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**Author:** [@chickenrocket](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chickenrocket)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2023, 9:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-an-undeleteable-topic/281808 "2023-10-10T21:14:00Z")

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As you know, when you first setup discourse, some default topics are created by the system account and you can’t delete them (you can by using the console but that’s not the point), I’d basically want to make a topic und…

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## ['Add user to group through custom user field’ not working?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-user-to-group-through-custom-user-field-not-working/281812)

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**Author:** [@kynic](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kynic)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2023, 9:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-user-to-group-through-custom-user-field-not-working/281812 "2023-10-10T21:38:34Z")

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Add user to group through User Custom Field It is not working tried many times. created new accounts to test out but it is not adding users to the group. Other automation does work though.

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## [‘Add user to group….’ script has different field input for the two triggers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-user-to-group-script-has-different-field-input-for-the-two-triggers/281813)

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**Author:** [@simon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simon)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2023, 4:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-user-to-group-script-has-different-field-input-for-the-two-triggers/281813 "2023-11-03T16:06:20Z")

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Looking at the “Add user to group through User Custom Field” script, there seems to be a bit of an issue. If the “User first logged in” trigger is selected, the “User Custom Field name” input should be set to the name of…

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## [Force pdf download](https://meta.discourse.org/t/force-pdf-download/281819)

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**Author:** [@Rafael\_Melo\_Silva](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Rafael_Melo_Silva)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2023, 6:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/force-pdf-download/281819 "2023-10-12T18:57:39Z")

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I am using s3 for host my files on my discourse community, i made ios app and i need to download pdf files instead of open in the app I found a solution for a link download: \<a href="download-url?wtn-download-file=true…

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## [New Spotify shortlink format fails to retrieve metadata](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-spotify-shortlink-format-fails-to-retrieve-metadata/281845)

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**Author:** [@ma0sm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ma0sm)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2023, 12:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-spotify-shortlink-format-fails-to-retrieve-metadata/281845 "2023-10-13T00:39:30Z")

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The link format when sharing albums from Spotify has recently changed on mobile, and the metadata isn’t retrieved successfully as a result. Initially raised on https://community.drownedinsound.com Here is an album link …

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## ['Everyone' not working for 'discourse post event allowed on groups\`](https://meta.discourse.org/t/everyone-not-working-for-discourse-post-event-allowed-on-groups/281860)

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**Author:** [@pHneutre](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pHneutre)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2023, 9:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/everyone-not-working-for-discourse-post-event-allowed-on-groups/281860 "2023-10-11T09:10:04Z")

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Hello, I am using this feature as a forum admin and it seems that only moderators have access to the “create event” line of the editor’s gear menu. I can’t wrap my head around why and can’t find any info about this limit…

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## [Chat-integration plugin "Error: unable to fetch users from Slack" when running /post in large (17,000+) slack instance](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-integration-plugin-error-unable-to-fetch-users-from-slack-when-running-post-in-large-17-000-slack-instance/281870)

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**Author:** [@CaseyG](https://meta.discourse.org/u/CaseyG)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2023, 12:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-integration-plugin-error-unable-to-fetch-users-from-slack-when-running-post-in-large-17-000-slack-instance/281870 "2023-10-11T12:59:53Z")

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I’m also getting this error! No success in a private or public channel, both of which have the bot added. Did you ever figure this out? For what it’s worth, my Slack instance has 17,000+ users, so I am wondering if so…

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## [Can users move items between cards?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-users-move-items-between-cards/281885)

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**Author:** [@ninjapenguin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ninjapenguin)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2023, 1:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-users-move-items-between-cards/281885 "2023-10-11T13:38:46Z")

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Just installed this. It looks like only admins can move the cards, is there a way to change it so users can also move them, or to set the user level required to move a card?

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## [Kanban is incompatible with the new-topic URL](https://meta.discourse.org/t/kanban-is-incompatible-with-the-new-topic-url/281887)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2020, 3:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/kanban-is-incompatible-with-the-new-topic-url/281887 "2020-05-22T15:42:40Z")

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It seems that kanban is incompatible with the new-topic URL. https://mysite.com/new-topic?title=this%20is%20a%20test&body=this%20too&category=staff&tags=todo works just fine but https://mysite.com/new-topic?title=th…

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## [Vertical split for Kanban Board](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vertical-split-for-kanban-board/281888)

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**Author:** [@core](https://meta.discourse.org/u/core)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2020, 9:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vertical-split-for-kanban-board/281888 "2020-07-12T09:32:46Z")

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thanks @david for developing this awesome component and all those who helped Feature Idea: vertical split I tinkered around a bit with the css (on the browser console) to produce the intended results, but I am not too f…

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## [Add dark mode for Kanban](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-dark-mode-for-kanban/281889)

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**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2020, 6:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-dark-mode-for-kanban/281889 "2020-09-26T18:45:57Z")

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Hi David, I just sent my first PR. Can you check it to everything ok? Thank you! :slight\_smile: https://github.com/discourse/discourse-kanban-theme/pull/10

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## [Users getting error when moving some topics around](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-getting-error-when-moving-some-topics-around/281893)

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**Author:** [@core](https://meta.discourse.org/u/core)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2020, 5:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-getting-error-when-moving-some-topics-around/281893 "2020-12-20T17:05:37Z")

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Hi. @david thanks for creating this theme component! I’ve come across an issue, though. Some users when moving topics around get the following message: You are not permitted to view the requested resource. I have it…

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## [Cannot send a group join request](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-send-a-group-join-request/281908)

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**Author:** [@ramen-pipul](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ramen-pipul)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2023, 6:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-send-a-group-join-request/281908 "2023-10-11T18:25:26Z")

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With the current version of self-hosted Discourse (3.2.0.beta2-dev) it is no longer possible to send a request to join groups. The js error that comes, complains that the reason field has only a getter Is there some…

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## [How to batch post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-batch-post/281909)

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**Author:** [@Alex\_王](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alex_%E7%8E%8B)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2023, 11:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-batch-post/281909 "2023-10-14T23:37:50Z")

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I have some posts that include the TITLE as well as the body. I want to write a script to post this data in bulk on my discourse. Which api of Discourse should I call? By the way, I noticed that there are some columns i…

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## [Email parser confused by markup, cutting off most of a message](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-parser-confused-by-markup-cutting-off-most-of-a-message/281918)

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**Author:** [@supermathie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/supermathie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2023, 7:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-parser-confused-by-markup-cutting-off-most-of-a-message/281918 "2023-10-11T19:09:56Z")

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I have another test case for the email parser… This message came into NANOG and the mail parser truncated it inappropriately: Job, This looks fantastic, thank you! For my edification and clarification, the reason …

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## [How to Get Rid of a Faulty Plugin?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-rid-of-a-faulty-plugin/281919)

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**Author:** [@BogacErkan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BogacErkan)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2023, 10:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-rid-of-a-faulty-plugin/281919 "2023-10-11T22:24:49Z")

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Need help. Accidentally I installed a broken plugin, and as a result of this, we can not write anything in the editor as this part does not show any more: I connected to the root, edited the app.yml file and deleted…

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## [Use cases for anonymous posting feature](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-cases-for-anonymous-posting-feature/281922)

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**Author:** [@murphyke](https://meta.discourse.org/u/murphyke)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2023, 10:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-cases-for-anonymous-posting-feature/281922 "2023-10-11T22:54:47Z")

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I was reading Finding originating account of anonymous posts and I wanted to chime in but found that it was locked. I think many people assume that users want to become anonymous to hide from both admins and other users…

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## [Is original version of post edited during moderation stored anywhere?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-original-version-of-post-edited-during-moderation-stored-anywhere/281928)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2023, 5:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-original-version-of-post-edited-during-moderation-stored-anywhere/281928 "2023-10-12T17:33:41Z")

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Continuing the discussion from User's unedited post sent by email even when post edited by admin after approval: When a user’s post is held for moderation, edited, then posted, is the original, unedited post stored anyw…

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## [How can I see all current settings for Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-see-all-current-settings-for-discourse/281931)

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**Author:** [@aas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/aas)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2023, 2:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-see-all-current-settings-for-discourse/281931 "2023-10-12T14:09:53Z")

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I can use the following to print settings that were set via the env section of my app.yml: docker exec app env | grep DISCOURSE How can I print all the settings that are currently being used in my running instance? It…

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## [Users can post to forum on PC, but not with mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-can-post-to-forum-on-pc-but-not-with-mobile/281933)

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**Author:** [@Chris\_Lail](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chris_Lail)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2023, 10:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-can-post-to-forum-on-pc-but-not-with-mobile/281933 "2023-10-12T10:08:02Z")

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I searched all over to see if there was a prior post, but I didn’t see anything. Our users on monchismen.com can not post via their mobile devices; only by using a PC. This was just reported today. I have confirmed the…

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## [Train OpenAI Model on your Discourse Forum Activity](https://meta.discourse.org/t/train-openai-model-on-your-discourse-forum-activity/281934)

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**Author:** [@codergautam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codergautam)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2023, 9:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/train-openai-model-on-your-discourse-forum-activity/281934 "2023-10-11T21:58:49Z")

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Something cool I found, wanted to share it here:

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## [New to gsoc](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-to-gsoc/281941)

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**Author:** [@Akvs\_2021](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Akvs_2021)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2023, 11:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-to-gsoc/281941 "2023-10-12T11:48:23Z")

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I’m completely new to contributing in projects, never contributed even in one project My About I’m a first year student at IIT-M, pursuing BS. Data Science. I’m quite familiar with python programming. I’ve programmed…

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## ["Add User Note" no longer shown in "post admin options" menu](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-user-note-no-longer-shown-in-post-admin-options-menu/281957)

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**Author:** [@per1234](https://meta.discourse.org/u/per1234)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2023, 10:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-user-note-no-longer-shown-in-post-admin-options-menu/281957 "2023-10-26T10:12:10Z")

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Priority/Severity: Medium Platform Operating System Windows 11 macOS Sonoma Browser Google Chrome 117.0.5938.150 (Official Build) (64-bit) Safari 17.0 (19616.1.27.211.1) Discourse e3e73a309185552fe70c3dce6def50665c7…

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## ['max post length' + 'Change Timestamp' edge case](https://meta.discourse.org/t/max-post-length-change-timestamp-edge-case/281960)

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**Author:** [@markersocial](https://meta.discourse.org/u/markersocial)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2023, 5:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/max-post-length-change-timestamp-edge-case/281960 "2023-10-12T05:29:20Z")

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This is a minor edge case (stable 3.1.1). How to reproduce: Publish a topic that uses roughly the maximum character limit as per ‘max post length’ Set ‘max post length’ to a lower value e.g. 50% of the previous value. …

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## [How to perform a restore when you have two containers?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-perform-a-restore-when-you-have-two-containers/281975)

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**Author:** [@Thomas\_Rother](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Thomas_Rother)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2023, 6:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-perform-a-restore-when-you-have-two-containers/281975 "2023-10-11T18:24:44Z")

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Small question: how to perform the restore, when you have multiple containers (data and web\_only). I tried this howto first from within the data container: root@docker2:/var/discourse# ./launcher enter data x86\_64 arch…

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## [Managing Gem Version Conflicts in Discourse Plugins](https://meta.discourse.org/t/managing-gem-version-conflicts-in-discourse-plugins/281976)

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**Author:** [@wings](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wings)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2023, 2:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/managing-gem-version-conflicts-in-discourse-plugins/281976 "2023-10-13T02:48:59Z")

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Hi, I am building a plugin for Discourse using external gems. I’ve already incorporated some suggestions from other posts regarding the use of external gems, such as Requiring external gems and Plugin using own gem - #3 …

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