# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=533 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 534 --- ## [Nobody warned about this gotcha. Now is there any way to recover app.yml? From built container?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nobody-warned-about-this-gotcha-now-is-there-any-way-to-recover-app-yml-from-built-container/39289)
**Author:** [@Romanr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Romanr)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2016, 4:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nobody-warned-about-this-gotcha-now-is-there-any-way-to-recover-app-yml-from-built-container/39289 "2016-02-09T16:03:45Z")
Every time you change configuration and perform “launcher rebuild app” the docker creates the new image that takes 1.5 GB. I was editing configuration and tuning the installation, and during one of rebuilds it just hang… --- ## [Dismissing Akismet flags does not reduce total flags count](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dismissing-akismet-flags-does-not-reduce-total-flags-count/39295)
**Author:** [@GaurangTandon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/GaurangTandon)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2017, 6:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dismissing-akismet-flags-does-not-reduce-total-flags-count/39295 "2017-06-02T18:30:19Z")
A little bug that isn’t hurting anything. Dismissing Akismet flags doesn’t reduce the number in the circle that displays the total number of flags. Dismissing “Needs Approval” flags does not have the same problem. … --- ## [Can I use cPanel to install Discourse forum software?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-use-cpanel-to-install-discourse-forum-software/39302)
**Author:** [@RIM](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RIM)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2016, 5:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-use-cpanel-to-install-discourse-forum-software/39302 "2016-02-09T17:18:42Z")
Question is above. If not that’s quite silly… cPanel is one of the most popular web hosts people use. If your looking to reach a bigger audience its essential. --- ## [Like button appears on own Posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/like-button-appears-on-own-posts/39305)
**Author:** [@fefrei](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fefrei)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2016, 6:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/like-button-appears-on-own-posts/39305 "2016-02-09T18:04:34Z")
I’m currently seeing the like button on my own posts on meta (but they don’t work, of course): This seems to affect replies only. Meta is currently running Discourse 1.5.0.beta10 - https://github.com/discourse/disco… --- ## [Links to posts aren't auto-selected reliably](https://meta.discourse.org/t/links-to-posts-arent-auto-selected-reliably/39308)
**Author:** [@fefrei](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fefrei)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2016, 7:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/links-to-posts-arent-auto-selected-reliably/39308 "2016-02-09T19:05:05Z")
When clicking the share-button on a posts, the links is helpfully selected for easy copying: However, this stops working most of the time as soon as I click on anything on the page, e.g. the white background. Afterwa… --- ## [Changing topic category when manually changing post watch status makes topic new again](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-topic-category-when-manually-changing-post-watch-status-makes-topic-new-again/39314)
**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2016, 7:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-topic-category-when-manually-changing-post-watch-status-makes-topic-new-again/39314 "2016-07-08T07:12:53Z")
As requested by @techAPJ, continuing the discussion from Changing topic from one watched category to another watched category makes topic "new" again: Summary: Another mod at Stonehearth reported to me some strange eve… --- ## [How can I change or reset a users password...I can't figure this out at all](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-change-or-reset-a-users-password-i-cant-figure-this-out-at-all/39316)
**Author:** [@gokeeffe](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gokeeffe)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2016, 10:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-change-or-reset-a-users-password-i-cant-figure-this-out-at-all/39316 "2016-02-09T22:46:32Z")
How can I change or reset a users password…I can’t figure this out at all. --- ## [Server in China can't reach rubygems.org so install fails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/server-in-china-cant-reach-rubygems-org-so-install-fails/39329)
**Author:** [@saluzi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/saluzi)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2016, 5:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/server-in-china-cant-reach-rubygems-org-so-install-fails/39329 "2016-02-10T17:55:19Z")
Install being given today FAILED -------------------- RuntimeError: cd /var/www/discourse && su discourse -c ‘bundle install --deployment --verbose --without test --without development’ failed with return #\ **Author:** [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2016, 6:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-are-page-views-in-discourse-org-hosting/39338 "2016-02-10T18:57:39Z") The hosting tiers each have a target number of pages views. If someone is already hosting their own instance and considering migrating, where would they look to find the current value of this number as interpreted by th… --- ## [Can I specify random logos?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-specify-random-logos/39339)
**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2021, 4:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-specify-random-logos/39339 "2021-06-10T04:52:39Z")
Is it possible to (via a plug-in if necessary) randomly choose a logo (and small logo) from a set of 3 every time someone starts a new session (or until their browser refreshes the assets for the logo)? The Ruby code is… --- ## [Mentioning #staff category shows up as #c](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mentioning-staff-category-shows-up-as-c/39357)
**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2016, 1:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mentioning-staff-category-shows-up-as-c/39357 "2016-02-12T01:07:32Z")
On my new site I tried to mention the #staff category, which is a preseeded category on new installs. Weirdly, even though in the preview it looks correct when I save the post it instead shows up as #c which then doesn’t… --- ## [Should I feel guilty about opening bug reports?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-i-feel-guilty-about-opening-bug-reports/39359)
**Author:** [@Alankrit\_Choudh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alankrit_Choudh)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2016, 1:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-i-feel-guilty-about-opening-bug-reports/39359 "2016-02-11T01:10:27Z")
Solving a bug is work, it is hard work. Lately have been posting few bugs on meta here, and i am feeling guilty about it doing so, because its like adding more problems to a problem. I really hope the bugs which i post … --- ## [Wow. I'd forgotten how good this was](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wow-id-forgotten-how-good-this-was/39364)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2016, 8:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wow-id-forgotten-how-good-this-was/39364 "2016-02-10T20:43:30Z")
I’ve been using Discourse to run my classes since last May. I spend a good deal of time in Discourse on my own site and here. I just went to a forum to try to solve a problem with a piece of software I used. And WOW. Th… --- ## [I just hit my CPU cap on the Digital Ocean 2GB/2xCPU plan](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-just-hit-my-cpu-cap-on-the-digital-ocean-2gb-2xcpu-plan/39369)
**Author:** [@ljpp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ljpp)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2018, 8:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-just-hit-my-cpu-cap-on-the-digital-ocean-2gb-2xcpu-plan/39369 "2018-04-30T08:31:55Z")
Today it happened that I have been waiting for some time - things got busy on the forum, and I hit the CPU cap of the 2GB/2x CPU-core plan of Digital Ocean. Things started slowing down considerably, but the the site rema… --- ## [Post Action Buttons are hidden behind an "expansion" button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-action-buttons-are-hidden-behind-an-expansion-button/39371)
**Author:** [@FichteFoll](https://meta.discourse.org/u/FichteFoll)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2016, 11:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-action-buttons-are-hidden-behind-an-expansion-button/39371 "2016-02-10T23:28:35Z")
I wanted to bookmark my own post, but couldn’t because the button was not there. Later I discovered that I had to press the ellipses (…) button to expand hidden post action buttons. It expanded to “bookmark” and “delete… --- ## [Command to turn on mailing list mode per user?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/command-to-turn-on-mailing-list-mode-per-user/39373)
**Author:** [@optimus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/optimus)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2016, 11:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/command-to-turn-on-mailing-list-mode-per-user/39373 "2016-02-10T23:22:48Z")
Hi, I’d like to be able to run a command from rails console to enable mailing list mode for specific users so that I can make sure some specific people get emails for new topics posted in categories they are interested i… --- ## [Admin banner notification of error floods at /logs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-banner-notification-of-error-floods-at-logs/39379)
**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2016, 2:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-banner-notification-of-error-floods-at-logs/39379 "2016-03-30T14:29:43Z")
We use the awesome Logster to display our error logs on all Discourse sites in the /logs path. In many cases we noticed “log floods” that do not get notified. Log floods are strong indicators that stuff is seriously … --- ## [Users can edit posts on closed topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-can-edit-posts-on-closed-topics/39381)
**Author:** [@Huggingfluffybear](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Huggingfluffybear)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2016, 1:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-can-edit-posts-on-closed-topics/39381 "2016-02-11T01:48:18Z")
Hey guys I found something on the hopscotch forums which is powerd by discourse it’s where you can edit things in a closed topic so for exsaple when a topic is closed for a good reason people can edit there posts and kee… --- ## [Is post\_action\_types.inappropriate.title a non-used translation key?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-post-action-types-inappropriate-title-a-non-used-translation-key/39386)
**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2016, 8:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-post-action-types-inappropriate-title-a-non-used-translation-key/39386 "2016-02-13T08:27:28Z")
In server.en.yml, there is a key post\_action\_types.inappropriate.title Is it used and if so then where? The flag popup uses different translation keys: Translating takes a lot of time, so if there are unused keys, … --- ## [Blocked staged user can still "post"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/blocked-staged-user-can-still-post/39393)
**Author:** [@carlokok](https://meta.discourse.org/u/carlokok)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2016, 9:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/blocked-staged-user-can-still-post/39393 "2016-02-11T09:44:03Z")
a blocked staged user can still “post” new things via email. --- ## [Replacing custom gif image results in old gif appearing in admin page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replacing-custom-gif-image-results-in-old-gif-appearing-in-admin-page/39394)
**Author:** [@featheredtoast](https://meta.discourse.org/u/featheredtoast)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2016, 7:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replacing-custom-gif-image-results-in-old-gif-appearing-in-admin-page/39394 "2016-04-26T07:26:36Z")
Seems very similar to this issue but a little different case. Uploading a custom emoji in /admin/customize/emojis seems to retain old emoji image in admin screen, after deleting and overwriting with a different image. R… --- ## [Can I see in the statistics which post received the most likes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-see-in-the-statistics-which-post-received-the-most-likes/39407)
**Author:** [@Lena](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lena)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2019, 11:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-see-in-the-statistics-which-post-received-the-most-likes/39407 "2019-12-25T11:02:01Z")
Hi, We are currently setting up our own discourse forum and I would like to know whether there is a way to see which posts received the most likes. I looked for such feature in the statistics overview but couldn’t find … --- ## [Previous Replies separator is not RFC-compliant](https://meta.discourse.org/t/previous-replies-separator-is-not-rfc-compliant/39410)
**Author:** [@rriemann](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rriemann)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2016, 5:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/previous-replies-separator-is-not-rfc-compliant/39410 "2016-02-11T17:49:07Z")
Continuing the discussion from Imdb embeds broken on other sites: I just received two mails with practically the same content (that’s weird) due to a response linked above and noticed: My mail application KMail doesn’t… --- ## [Frostbite ❤ Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/frostbite-heart-discourse/39411)
**Author:** [@Jake\_Shadle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jake_Shadle)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 7:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/frostbite-heart-discourse/39411 "2021-09-28T19:25:52Z")
tl;dr Frostbite :heart: Discourse! A member of Frostbite’s Rendering Team gave a presentation today about how they have been using Discourse for their sub-community for both support and just general communication, as a … --- ## [Plans for WYSIWYG?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plans-for-wysiwyg/39415)
**Author:** [@Talin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Talin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2016, 5:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plans-for-wysiwyg/39415 "2016-02-11T17:54:28Z")
So I’m still working on evaluating whether I can use Discourse as an element of our project (building a collaboration network for cancer researchers and patients). So far it has been going well, lots of things that we th… --- ## [Feature Request: Youtube playlist function](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-youtube-playlist-function/39417)
**Author:** [@mbybee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mbybee)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2017, 2:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-youtube-playlist-function/39417 "2017-06-29T14:43:50Z")
I’ve been trying to find a way to include a client-side playlist (similar to Youtube Playlist ) as some sort of button or something. It’d be great for forum threads that basically become big long music video threads, li… --- ## [Adding new users vs inviting them](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-new-users-vs-inviting-them/39422)
**Author:** [@bbendick](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bbendick)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2016, 8:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-new-users-vs-inviting-them/39422 "2016-02-11T20:48:34Z")
We are trying to use Discourse in more of an intranet setting, and one that uses group based categories and membership. The “catch-22” of needing a user to signup, then adding them to the group, is a bit of a hassle for … --- ## [Like Notifications are clearing without viewing the Post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/like-notifications-are-clearing-without-viewing-the-post/39423)
**Author:** [@cpradio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cpradio)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2016, 8:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/like-notifications-are-clearing-without-viewing-the-post/39423 "2016-02-15T08:43:34Z")
Okay, I’m not sure when this started, but I’ve seen it happen multiple times now. Clicking your avatar clears like notifications even if you don’t view the post. Repro steps: Have a like notification appear Click ava… --- ## [Badge not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-not-working/39426)
**Author:** [@zainab](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zainab)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2016, 4:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-not-working/39426 "2016-06-09T16:46:56Z")
Hi, I’m not sure if I’m posting in the correct category. anyway theres a badge for the forum called help desk and its not working, users get 10 accepted answers yet they dont get a badge here’s the SQL code: SELECT p… --- ## [Current aviable themes for Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/current-aviable-themes-for-discourse/39430)
**Author:** [@Dakoom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Dakoom)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2016, 9:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/current-aviable-themes-for-discourse/39430 "2016-02-11T21:09:19Z")
Is there a list of the current aviable themes for Discourse (free and paid)? Thanks in advance for any reply! :slightly\_smiling: [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=532) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=534)