# Hot

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## [Failed to \`launcher rebuild app\` for always, how can I replace github to a mainland Chinese mirror?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-to-launcher-rebuild-app-for-always-how-can-i-replace-github-to-a-mainland-chinese-mirror/256248)

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**Author:** [@snakeninny](https://meta.discourse.org/u/snakeninny)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2025, 10:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-to-launcher-rebuild-app-for-always-how-can-i-replace-github-to-a-mainland-chinese-mirror/256248 "2025-02-07T10:57:27Z")

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When I was updating via launcher rebuild app, I always got error like this: ... I, \[2023-02-25T16:34:01.790521 #1\] INFO -- : \> cd /var/www/discourse && sudo -H -E -u discourse git clean -f I, \[2023-02-25T16:34:01.96944…

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## [Show topic count in category list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-topic-count-in-category-list/160857)

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**Author:** [@wlandgraf](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wlandgraf)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2024, 12:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-topic-count-in-category-list/160857 "2024-07-31T12:17:59Z")

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Currently the forum shows the number of posts per month. Is there a way to always show the total number of topics? I saw this post which seems to ask exactly what I’m looking for, but it looks like there is no answer: …

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## [What is the meaning of the "Post is created" option?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-meaning-of-the-post-is-created-option/313013)

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**Author:** [@yangxuan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/yangxuan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2024, 6:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-meaning-of-the-post-is-created-option/313013 "2024-06-21T06:41:34Z")

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When I check the “Post is created” option, the event of the user replying to the post will also be triggered. I understand that the user’s reply to the post belongs to the “Post is updated” event. What if I only want the…

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## [Requiring acceptance of terms and conditions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/requiring-acceptance-of-terms-and-conditions/26419)

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**Author:** [@Granatir](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Granatir)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2024, 1:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/requiring-acceptance-of-terms-and-conditions/26419 "2024-08-29T01:16:28Z")

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We’d like to require users to accept our terms and conditions before they can create an account. I found a similar thread on this topic: Security for underage users However, our legal settings tab does not have the ch…

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## [Jobs::SyncTopicUserBookmarked in a loop using 100% CPU](https://meta.discourse.org/t/jobs-synctopicuserbookmarked-in-a-loop-using-100-cpu/351047)

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**Author:** [@mentalstring](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mentalstring)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2025, 5:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/jobs-synctopicuserbookmarked-in-a-loop-using-100-cpu/351047 "2025-02-07T17:25:24Z")

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Over the last ~18h, our server is using close to 100% CPU. Looking at Sidekiq, it’s busy running the same 5 jobs: It’s always in “Just now” and they seem to be always re-running over those same 3 topic ids. I tr…

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## [Changing Display for Left Side Navigation/Categories List](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-display-for-left-side-navigation-categories-list/312944)

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**Author:** [@jack\_t](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jack_t)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 8:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-display-for-left-side-navigation-categories-list/312944 "2024-06-20T20:22:32Z")

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Hello! I was wondering it is possible and how I might be able to better display “New/Unread” and its count display. I have some long title names under Navigation Menu and they end up cutting off this information with ……

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## [How to show adsense ads in topic list?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-show-adsense-ads-in-topic-list/347904)

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**Author:** [@fbpbdmin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fbpbdmin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2025, 2:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-show-adsense-ads-in-topic-list/347904 "2025-01-19T14:48:04Z")

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with the Adplugin, could plug in ad bars in the post stream, between the posts. seems could not show adsense bar in the topic list ? and with houseAd, could show self defined info presented in the topic list, every N …

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## [Is it possible to change the location of the tags?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-change-the-location-of-the-tags/306184)

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**Author:** [@ogulcan1787](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ogulcan1787)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2024, 4:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-change-the-location-of-the-tags/306184 "2024-04-30T16:39:57Z")

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Is it possible ?

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## [Accidentally Deleted Tag - Can It Be Restored?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/accidentally-deleted-tag-can-it-be-restored/315392)

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**Author:** [@scavin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/scavin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2024, 10:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/accidentally-deleted-tag-can-it-be-restored/315392 "2024-07-08T10:05:59Z")

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I accidentally deleted a tag that many posts were using. Is it still possible to restore this tag?"

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## [Is it possible to send a group invite link valid for infinite amount of users?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-send-a-group-invite-link-valid-for-infinite-amount-of-users/97834)

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**Author:** [@Dorukhan\_Akkaya](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Dorukhan_Akkaya)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2024, 6:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-send-a-group-invite-link-valid-for-infinite-amount-of-users/97834 "2024-07-20T06:43:56Z")

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I want to share a link to existing groups to join their clones on my community. For example there’s this ‘co-workers of accounting department’ group in whatsapp. I created the same group in discourse. I want to share …

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## [Bookmark times - bring back more of the old list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bookmark-times-bring-back-more-of-the-old-list/306157)

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**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2024, 2:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bookmark-times-bring-back-more-of-the-old-list/306157 "2024-04-30T14:17:05Z")

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So the bookmarking UI has changed. I like that it’s moved to a dropdown from the button, rather than the popup. And I miss some of the time options I used to have. Please re-expand the list.

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## [Enabling Okta for employees only through OpenID Connect Authentication Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enabling-okta-for-employees-only-through-openid-connect-authentication-plugin/194572)

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**Author:** [@Brittany](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Brittany)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2024, 8:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enabling-okta-for-employees-only-through-openid-connect-authentication-plugin/194572 "2024-08-30T20:00:56Z")

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Our IT team is wanting to enable 2FA through Okta for employees only and I was looking to enable this through the OpenID Connect Authentication Plugin. Before I go through the steps to install the plugin, is there a way …

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## [Backup and limited storage](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-and-limited-storage/306212)

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**Author:** [@Genisis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Genisis)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2024, 9:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-and-limited-storage/306212 "2024-04-30T21:40:06Z")

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I’m planning on changing host later but I need help with backup, 15.0 GB (29.4 GB free) shouldn’t it still back up without saying I have no storage? I also have " include thumbnails in backups" turned on, I saw someth…

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## [Can we see the user logs?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/kullanici-gunluklerini-gorebilir-miyiz/305802)

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**Author:** [@yakoman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/yakoman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2024, 9:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/kullanici-gunluklerini-gorebilir-miyiz/305802 "2024-04-28T21:15:57Z")

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Hello, first of all, I care about privacy. We can see Staff logs in the panel, but can we see user logs? I am asking this question for this reason: How can we access user logs in a legal situation? Are user activity lo ...

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## [Issue with Categories and Recent Topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-with-categories-and-recent-topics/317273)

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**Author:** [@David\_Ghost](https://meta.discourse.org/u/David_Ghost)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2024, 4:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-with-categories-and-recent-topics/317273 "2024-07-19T16:24:58Z")

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Hi guys, Is there a problem with the page categories + recent topics ? I’m testing this on my cell phone (Android, chrome) and on my pc (opera gx). When I post in a topic with pc, it appears instantly as first result …

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## [500 server error; cannot delete topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/500-server-error-cannot-delete-topic/324373)

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**Author:** [@matt.robinson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/matt.robinson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 9:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/500-server-error-cannot-delete-topic/324373 "2024-09-03T09:15:12Z")

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I have inherited a self-hosted Discourse forum and have been learning a lot from the documentation recently. Generally all has been going well, but recently a new issue has emerged where forum moderators including myself…

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## [Create user using API (curl command)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-user-using-api-curl-command/315488)

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**Author:** [@Mr.X\_Mr.X](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mr.X_Mr.X)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2024, 8:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-user-using-api-curl-command/315488 "2024-07-09T08:53:11Z")

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I’m trying to create a user by using the following command curl -v -X POST "my\_domain.com/admin/users.json" \\ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \\ -H "Api-Key: api\_key" \\ -H "Api-Username: admin\_account"…

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## [Intermittent erroneous no permission for new topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/intermittent-erroneous-no-permission-for-new-topic/315471)

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**Author:** [@Chief-Engineer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chief-Engineer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2024, 9:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/intermittent-erroneous-no-permission-for-new-topic/315471 "2024-07-08T21:04:01Z")

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I’m currently running 3.3.0.beta4-dev (16a8a31c52), but this is fairly intermittent so I’m not sure how long it’s been going on. I’ve seen it a handful of times earlier, but only just now got a report of someone else exp…

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## [OpenID Connect and JWT Key for WAF](https://meta.discourse.org/t/openid-connect-and-jwt-key-for-waf/348301)

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**Author:** [@sandra.mccollum](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sandra.mccollum)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2025, 2:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/openid-connect-and-jwt-key-for-waf/348301 "2025-01-22T02:00:21Z")

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I am considering using Discourse OpenID Connect. I want to integrate with a WAF, which wants the JWT Key, can anyone tell me where to find the key? I have created the client in the Google Cloud Console, just not sure w…

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## [Allow for bulk deletion of chat messages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-for-bulk-deletion-of-chat-messages/253210)

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**Author:** [@not-ethan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/not-ethan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2024, 10:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-for-bulk-deletion-of-chat-messages/253210 "2024-08-08T10:22:30Z")

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Currently when selecting messages in chat the only moderation action is moving the channel. You should be able to also bulk delete them. For example if somebody spams a bunch of messages instead of selection them and the…

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## [Tags and Badge C. Name How can I replace the two with each other?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tags-and-badge-c-name-how-can-i-replace-the-two-with-each-other/305965)

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**Author:** [@ogulcan1787](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ogulcan1787)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2024, 5:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tags-and-badge-c-name-how-can-i-replace-the-two-with-each-other/305965 "2024-04-29T17:39:54Z")

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Hello can I change their locations? I changed the Login and Sign Up locations using CSS “Order”. How can I change these?

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## [Expanding Search / Similar Topic Externally](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expanding-search-similar-topic-externally/149829)

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**Author:** [@ravilach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ravilach)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2024, 2:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expanding-search-similar-topic-externally/149829 "2024-08-29T14:51:35Z")

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All wise and all-knowing Discourse Community! Hope everyone is well. My first Topic on the Community w00t! We have been leveraging Discourse \[hosted, SaaS\] for almost and year and really happy. Though we want to start …

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## [Error Upgrading from 3.4.0.beta4-dev to 3.5.0.beta1](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-upgrading-from-3-4-0-beta4-dev-to-3-5-0-beta1/355141)

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**Author:** [@AntiMetaman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AntiMetaman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2025, 11:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-upgrading-from-3-4-0-beta4-dev-to-3-5-0-beta1/355141 "2025-03-06T11:53:24Z")

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I haven’t gotten any errors for the last 2 years when upgrading my discourse. Anyone want to give me some idea of what the error could be. precompile target: admin precompile target: wizard precompile target: desktop\_rt…

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## [Reply as a linked topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-as-a-linked-topic/349368)

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**Author:** [@Eduardo\_Braga](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Eduardo_Braga)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2025, 12:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-as-a-linked-topic/349368 "2025-01-28T12:46:31Z")

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Is there a way to change the link button to the “Reply as a linked topic button” I don’t see the point of the social sharing button. Why does Discourse want to share outside of it and hide the main button?

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## [Hide links or text in post for members](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-links-or-text-in-post-for-members/300013)

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**Author:** [@keviiNN25](https://meta.discourse.org/u/keviiNN25)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2024, 5:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-links-or-text-in-post-for-members/300013 "2024-04-29T05:50:49Z")

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I have been reviewing plugins and theme components but I have not seen any that fulfill that function, I would like to be able to hide part of the text of a post or something similar and that only members of the forum or…

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## [Image links with query string results in weird-looking filename caption](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-links-with-query-string-results-in-weird-looking-filename-caption/16866)

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**Author:** [@samluescher](https://meta.discourse.org/u/samluescher)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2024, 5:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-links-with-query-string-results-in-weird-looking-filename-caption/16866 "2024-08-26T17:24:32Z")

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Embedding images with links containing a query string, e.g. foo.com/attachments/token/sc1kod6qalzegkg/?name=sunset.jpg results in weird-looking filename caption “?name=sunset.jpg”. Maybe check for query string?

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## [Disable user card](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-user-card/324009)

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**Author:** [@Majid\_Goodini](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Majid_Goodini)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2024, 4:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-user-card/324009 "2024-08-29T16:36:31Z")

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How can i disable showing card when i click on user’s avatar? I want to navigate to user profile when i click on avatar or username.

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## [Optimization with media files](https://meta.discourse.org/t/optimization-with-media-files/305937)

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**Author:** [@Genisis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Genisis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2024, 3:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/optimization-with-media-files/305937 "2024-04-29T15:45:04Z")

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After doing some search I realize you guys said it’s not optimized for it, I tried changing app.yml to raise limit, max I can do is 100MB, is it also a cf issue? Or mostly nginx related? I’d love if it was optimized for …

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## [Register or log in to see the content](https://meta.discourse.org/t/register-or-log-in-to-see-the-content/305851)

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**Author:** [@Afkadam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Afkadam)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2024, 7:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/register-or-log-in-to-see-the-content/305851 "2024-04-29T07:53:21Z")

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The opened topic will be viewable by everyone, but registration will be required to see only the link or area I want. Is there such a plugin like “Register or log in to see the content”?

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## [Why is the avatar\_proxy folder a temporary folder](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-is-the-avatar-proxy-folder-a-temporary-folder/324573)

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**Author:** [@LeBlanc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LeBlanc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 2:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-is-the-avatar-proxy-folder-a-temporary-folder/324573 "2024-09-03T02:30:41Z")

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Why is the system’s default avatar in a temporary folder “Rails.root/tmp/avatar\_proxy”, so that each build after will have a large number of avatar requests. Users often do not upload custom avatars after registration.…

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