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## [no\_email\_found is still a problem](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-email-found-is-still-a-problem/39595)

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**Author:** [@Sander78](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sander78)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2016, 10:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-email-found-is-still-a-problem/39595 "2016-02-22T22:48:50Z")

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@zogstrip, I still have many mails not being sent because of no\_email\_found as reported earlier here:

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## [Discourse to Discord Bot](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-to-discord-bot/39598)

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**Author:** [@Alankrit\_Choudh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alankrit_Choudh)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2018, 4:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-to-discord-bot/39598 "2018-10-17T16:56:08Z")

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Discourse is a wonderful community hands down. I could have started this thread in Community Building \> Praise and speak almighty about discourse. And for those of you who don’t know about discord. I am certain there a…

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## [Some weekend ponderings on communication habits](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-weekend-ponderings-on-communication-habits/39607)

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**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2016, 11:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-weekend-ponderings-on-communication-habits/39607 "2016-03-12T11:45:12Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Starting a new message while browsing a topic: Yesterday @Ossama shared some important feedback with us. As I began to collect my thoughts, they eventually took the form of a blog post. …

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## [Expanding @username to @\[Full Name\] would be good in enterprise environments](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expanding-username-to-full-name-would-be-good-in-enterprise-environments/39614)

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**Author:** [@clay](https://meta.discourse.org/u/clay)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2016, 5:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expanding-username-to-full-name-would-be-good-in-enterprise-environments/39614 "2016-02-15T17:31:18Z")

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This is a feature we see wth Salesforce’s Chatter (which I loathe, but have to use from time to time). Basically, full names are included with @clay type mentions by using brackets. I think the same feature would be rea…

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## [Missing Name in Preferences](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-name-in-preferences/39624)

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**Author:** [@micpringle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/micpringle)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2016, 4:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-name-in-preferences/39624 "2016-02-16T16:25:04Z")

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Hello! I have enabled SSO for our Discourse installation, and everything works just fine. However, when a user views their preferences, their name isn’t displayed: As you can see from this screenshot, username and e…

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## [Discourse and Slack (or other group chat apps like IRC, HipChat, Gitter, etc)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-and-slack-or-other-group-chat-apps-like-irc-hipchat-gitter-etc/39630)

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**Author:** [@mcwumbly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcwumbly)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2019, 12:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-and-slack-or-other-group-chat-apps-like-irc-hipchat-gitter-etc/39630 "2019-02-21T00:18:31Z")

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Discourse vs. Slack Finding the right place for a discussion On Slack, discussions are separated into different channels. This shares many of the same problems as groups in email - it’s not clear which channels exist, w…

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## [What about embedding video as background for users cards](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-about-embedding-video-as-background-for-users-cards/39636)

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**Author:** [@adopilot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/adopilot)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2016, 10:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-about-embedding-video-as-background-for-users-cards/39636 "2016-02-15T22:58:28Z")

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guided by the motto Would be great if we cloud use Youtube video as background for profile cards ?

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## ["Delete user" doesn't always refresh UI properly when multiple posts by the same user are flagged](https://meta.discourse.org/t/delete-user-doesnt-always-refresh-ui-properly-when-multiple-posts-by-the-same-user-are-flagged/39641)

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**Author:** [@dandv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dandv)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2017, 3:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/delete-user-doesnt-always-refresh-ui-properly-when-multiple-posts-by-the-same-user-are-flagged/39641 "2017-05-25T15:21:04Z")

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Have a new user post 2 or more spam messages On the first message, click “Delete user”. Notice how the other message(s) remain in the list. Click “Delete user” on the second message. Notice the 500 Server error Rel…

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## [Can't act on selected messages in the mobile view](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-act-on-selected-messages-in-the-mobile-view/39642)

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**Author:** [@dandv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dandv)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2016, 7:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-act-on-selected-messages-in-the-mobile-view/39642 "2016-04-08T19:28:07Z")

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I was trying to split up some messages into a new topic while on mobile. Turned out there was no UX to do so, apparently. Chrome 47 on Android.

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## [Username and timestamp at top of posts too high in latest Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/username-and-timestamp-at-top-of-posts-too-high-in-latest-discourse/39643)

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**Author:** [@jooize](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jooize)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2016, 2:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/username-and-timestamp-at-top-of-posts-too-high-in-latest-discourse/39643 "2016-02-16T02:52:01Z")

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In the latest version of Discourse, the username and timestamp is closer to the top border of posts than the avatar, making them misaligned. The read marker is as before and thus also misaligned. The bottom buttons in p…

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## [Letter avatar generation issue (non-standard size only)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/letter-avatar-generation-issue-non-standard-size-only/39646)

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**Author:** [@Yuun](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Yuun)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2016, 2:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/letter-avatar-generation-issue-non-standard-size-only/39646 "2016-02-16T02:28:17Z")

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On latest -2. So, I’m having an issue with my forum’s letter avatars. I’m currently using larger than normal avatars for topics via this bit of code in \</head\>: \<script type='text/x-handlebars' data-template-name='post…

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## [Admin cannot use all uppercase acronyms in topic titles](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-cannot-use-all-uppercase-acronyms-in-topic-titles/39652)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2016, 5:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-cannot-use-all-uppercase-acronyms-in-topic-titles/39652 "2016-02-16T05:24:55Z")

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Trying to create a topic with the following title: Рекорд удоев всех времен нигерийских карликовых коз по версии ADGA / ANDDA No matter if allow uppercase posts setting is set to TRUE or FALSE, it automatically lower…

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## [No UI indication that a user's email was changed and is pending verification](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-ui-indication-that-a-users-email-was-changed-and-is-pending-verification/39663)

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**Author:** [@dandv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dandv)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2016, 6:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-ui-indication-that-a-users-email-was-changed-and-is-pending-verification/39663 "2016-02-16T18:51:14Z")

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After a user has initiated the process of changing their email address, it would be helpful if there was some indication of that fact to the admins, even before the email change is confirmed. Presumably the old address …

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## [Some guidance on dealing with Suicidal Content Online](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-guidance-on-dealing-with-suicidal-content-online/39674)

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**Author:** [@markwilkin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/markwilkin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2016, 5:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-guidance-on-dealing-with-suicidal-content-online/39674 "2016-02-17T05:33:50Z")

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Hi as more than a few of you moderate online forums you might be interested in this new set of guidelines developed by the NSPA in the UK to help forum managers and moderators respond to suicidal content and help people …

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## [HTML mode with email integration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/html-mode-with-email-integration/39685)

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**Author:** [@simon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2016, 9:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/html-mode-with-email-integration/39685 "2016-02-16T21:56:50Z")

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\###Problem For many people throughout the world, income levels are a barrier to internet access. Unless individuals use free or cheap products they won’t be able to gain the benefits of the technology revolution. See…

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## [PrettyText, Job Exception and 500 Errors](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prettytext-job-exception-and-500-errors/39690)

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**Author:** [@Capacitron](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Capacitron)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2016, 12:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prettytext-job-exception-and-500-errors/39690 "2016-02-17T00:11:43Z")

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After running server updates on the my Digital Ocean server I’ve been experiencing lots of these errors. Any suggestions?

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## [A comma followed by an underscore in a URL results in defunct link](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-comma-followed-by-an-underscore-in-a-url-results-in-defunct-link/39696)

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**Author:** [@adrelanos](https://meta.discourse.org/u/adrelanos)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2017, 7:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-comma-followed-by-an-underscore-in-a-url-results-in-defunct-link/39696 "2017-06-26T19:30:42Z")

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\<a href="https://www.whonix.org/wiki/Comparison\_Of\_Tor\_with\_CGI\_Proxies,\_Proxy\_Chains,\_and\_VPN\_Services#Comparison\_of\_Tor\_and\_VPN\_services"\>here\</a\> results in: here https://www.whonix.org/wiki/Comparison\_Of\_Tor\_with\_…

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## [Backup upload failing and I don't know why](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-upload-failing-and-i-dont-know-why/39697)

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**Author:** [@stevenpslade](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stevenpslade)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2016, 11:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-upload-failing-and-i-dont-know-why/39697 "2016-02-16T23:25:56Z")

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I am trying to upload a backup from one Discourse site to another. Steps I have completed: Download backup from Discourse Site A Enable allow\_restore on Discourse Site B Press upload and choosing zipped tar.gz backup f…

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## [SyntaxError: discourse/models/badge-grouping: Unexpected token](https://meta.discourse.org/t/syntaxerror-discourse-models-badge-grouping-unexpected-token/39701)

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**Author:** [@ProSteveSmith](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ProSteveSmith)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2016, 6:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/syntaxerror-discourse-models-badge-grouping-unexpected-token/39701 "2016-02-17T06:29:56Z")

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Hola all. :grinning: I’m getting started with Discourse As Your First Rails App and have run into some problems. I got to step 4 and am able to get to http://localhost:4000/, but I see the following error on the page: …

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## [Just launched my second Discourse forum (and made some customisations this time!)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/just-launched-my-second-discourse-forum-and-made-some-customisations-this-time/39704)

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**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2016, 5:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/just-launched-my-second-discourse-forum-and-made-some-customisations-this-time/39704 "2016-02-25T17:49:58Z")

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This is my first time with the customisation system and I quite liked it! It’s a nice touch having an editor that is smart when it comes to things like tabs/spacing, closing brackets and even a nifty find feature …

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## [Docker: Error response from daemon: Could not get container for data](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-error-response-from-daemon-could-not-get-container-for-data/39706)

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**Author:** [@ariadoss](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ariadoss)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2017, 6:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-error-response-from-daemon-could-not-get-container-for-data/39706 "2017-06-27T06:58:59Z")

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OS: Ubuntu 14.04 Setup: AWS, EC2 with Ubuntu 14.04, Redis on ElastiCache, and PostgreSQL on RDS Docker version: 1.10.1 Error Message: root@ip-10-0-3-99:/var/discourse# ./launcher bootstrap web\_only cd /pups && git pu…

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## [Unable to Add Edit Reason on Mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-add-edit-reason-on-mobile/39710)

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**Author:** [@Carson1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Carson1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2017, 7:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-add-edit-reason-on-mobile/39710 "2017-06-02T19:05:59Z")

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After I edit someone’s post on desktop I always have the “Add Edit Reason” if I want to add a reason for my edit. I usually do so, but I usually moderate on mobile and don’t have that option. Repro: Make sure you are o…

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## [Can I change the term "User" to "Member" in the whole website?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-change-the-term-user-to-member-in-the-whole-website/39715)

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**Author:** [@mansoorix](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mansoorix)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2016, 4:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-change-the-term-user-to-member-in-the-whole-website/39715 "2016-02-17T04:23:13Z")

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Hi folks, Discourse has used the term “Users”. Is there any way to change the term “User” to “Member”? In whole the website for instance?

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## [Custom nameserver in Docker container](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-nameserver-in-docker-container/39716)

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**Author:** [@andybalholm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/andybalholm)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2016, 1:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-nameserver-in-docker-container/39716 "2016-02-27T01:23:01Z")

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I want my Discourse installation to use my local nameserver. (So that it resolves the hostnames of the other computers in the same data center to their LAN addresses instead of the external IP.) The /etc/resolv.conf file…

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## ["Following" posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/following-posts/39717)

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**Author:** [@jesselperry](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jesselperry)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2016, 8:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/following-posts/39717 "2016-02-17T08:55:33Z")

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I’ve been seeing this phenomenon recently on Facebook and I’ve seen it a number of times (by the same people) on my Discourse installation. That is - someone commenting with just a post of: Following That’s all. The i…

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## [Moving posts to a new topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moving-posts-to-a-new-topic/39723)

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**Author:** [@Ossama](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ossama)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2016, 7:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moving-posts-to-a-new-topic/39723 "2016-02-17T07:03:52Z")

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This might be a rare case, but creating a new thread out of some comments doesn’t display the space for tags. Another minor bug: When you choose the reply of a comment, then the original comment + it’s replies. It co…

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## [Count new private messages instead of the total number](https://meta.discourse.org/t/count-new-private-messages-instead-of-the-total-number/39729)

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**Author:** [@Sander78](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sander78)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2016, 11:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/count-new-private-messages-instead-of-the-total-number/39729 "2016-02-17T23:42:42Z")

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Now that we can send mail to groups, I noticed that every time a new message appears, I get a notice. That’s good. But the notice counts the total number of messages, in stead of just the new ones. I’d rather have it …

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## [Installation on v-server as a subfolder with other services in subfolders using apache](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installation-on-v-server-as-a-subfolder-with-other-services-in-subfolders-using-apache/39731)

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**Author:** [@JohnDoe1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JohnDoe1)\
**Replies:** 39\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2016, 3:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installation-on-v-server-as-a-subfolder-with-other-services-in-subfolders-using-apache/39731 "2016-07-06T15:22:46Z")

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Hi there, before posing configs and logs, just a basic question: I am understanding, that it should be possible to host discourse on any server that provides docker? I did not use docker before, but after installing I w…

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## [Akismet with 1.5.0.beta10 broken?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/akismet-with-1-5-0-beta10-broken/39735)

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**Author:** [@calmh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/calmh)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2016, 1:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/akismet-with-1-5-0-beta10-broken/39735 "2016-03-31T13:38:17Z")

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Akismet plugin and Discourse both up to date. Going to Admin, Plugins, Akismet (or directly there via the red blob when Akismet has hidden a post) for me renders a blank page and a couple of Javascript errors in the con…

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## [How to get admin access when using the Vagrant install?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-admin-access-when-using-the-vagrant-install/39736)

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**Author:** [@alehandrof](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alehandrof)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2018, 6:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-admin-access-when-using-the-vagrant-install/39736 "2018-12-20T18:46:34Z")

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I’m following this guide to set up a local instance of Discourse using Vagrant: https://github.com/discourse/discourse/blob/master/docs/VAGRANT.md It’s working fine, but I don’t see how to give myself admin access.

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