# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=552 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 553 --- ## [How to add translation client.xx.yml and server.xx.yml files to the server?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-translation-client-xx-yml-and-server-xx-yml-files-to-the-server/41808)
**Author:** [@Ankhamax](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ankhamax)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2016, 5:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-translation-client-xx-yml-and-server-xx-yml-files-to-the-server/41808 "2016-03-31T05:54:33Z")
I am trying to upload the custom client.xx.yml and server.xx.yml files to the server to the following location, but I couldn’t access it at all. /var/www/discourse/config/locales/ Thanks --- ## [UNICORN\_WORKERS vs UNICORN\_SIDEKIQS, DISCOURSE\_DB\_POOL?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unicorn-workers-vs-unicorn-sidekiqs-discourse-db-pool/41814)
**Author:** [@Caswal\_Parker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Caswal_Parker)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2020, 10:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unicorn-workers-vs-unicorn-sidekiqs-discourse-db-pool/41814 "2020-02-23T22:20:08Z")
Like a lot of people I am wanting to migrate my phpbb3 forum across to discourse. It’s a reasonable sized forum of 38,000 users and 98,000 threads. I have done one trial run and impressed by the import process so far. T… --- ## [Hide user profile and from user page & user search](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-user-profile-and-from-user-page-user-search/41819)
**Author:** [@PeteB](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PeteB)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2021, 1:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-user-profile-and-from-user-page-user-search/41819 "2021-08-09T13:17:42Z")
Hi Is it possible to for users to hide their Discourse profile and hide themselves from the user page & user search? Secondly is it possible to give users read-only access? Finally can these setting be set via the API… --- ## [Translation site\_settings.manual\_polling\_enabled](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translation-site-settings-manual-polling-enabled/41823)
**Author:** [@fefrei](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fefrei)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2016, 12:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translation-site-settings-manual-polling-enabled/41823 "2016-04-01T00:51:06Z")
I’m confused by the translation key site\_settings.manual\_polling\_enabled. Earlier, the English text was Poll via POP3S for email replies., but it now changed to Push emails using the API for email replies.. Is this real… --- ## [Spoilers not working for external images](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spoilers-not-working-for-external-images/41827)
**Author:** [@Alankrit\_Choudh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alankrit_Choudh)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2017, 10:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spoilers-not-working-for-external-images/41827 "2017-08-16T22:54:55Z")
Tried. \[spoiler\]https://i.imgur.com/zJ4M8Fx.jpg\[/spoiler\] \[spoiler\]https://i.imgur.com/zJ4M8Fx.jpg\[/spoiler\] \[spoiler\]\[img\]https://i.imgur.com/zJ4M8Fx.jpg\[/img\]\[/spoiler\] PS: the pic is very lewd be careful when you … --- ## [Seeking a current guide for DigitalOcean droplet using the 1-click "Discourse 14.04" button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seeking-a-current-guide-for-digitalocean-droplet-using-the-1-click-discourse-14-04-button/41835)
**Author:** [@dylanh724](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dylanh724)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2016, 5:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seeking-a-current-guide-for-digitalocean-droplet-using-the-1-click-discourse-14-04-button/41835 "2016-03-31T17:25:56Z")
Everything wants me to access some “yml” file that doesn’t seem to exist with the latest and greatest way to install Discourse, now that it’s an official 1-click app on DigitalOcean droplets. Anyone have a non-dated gui… --- ## [Discourse Version 1.7](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-version-1-7/41842)
**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2017, 3:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-version-1-7/41842 "2017-01-06T15:46:09Z")
Focus :white\_check\_mark: Revamped, simpler categories page with hybrid latest panel :white\_check\_mark: Add group avatar logos to group settings :white\_check\_mark: Add passive dim red line to topic lists, indicati… --- ## [Require email activation before Admin approval](https://meta.discourse.org/t/require-email-activation-before-admin-approval/41843)
**Author:** [@precessor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/precessor)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2019, 9:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/require-email-activation-before-admin-approval/41843 "2019-01-02T09:47:16Z")
I have a discussion site where Admin approval of new users is a necessity. However, I would like to ensure email activation has occurred before the approval is requested. And, when the new user has activated their email … --- ## [How to access the discourse database?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-access-the-discourse-database/41845)
**Author:** [@Newuser](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Newuser)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2022, 8:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-access-the-discourse-database/41845 "2022-03-10T20:26:03Z")
Hi all, This is probably a stupid question but how can I access the database? Is there something equivalent to phpadmin (or another GUI) that I can use to view and edit the database of discourse? If not, then what is t… --- ## [Customizing the Category About post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customizing-the-category-about-post/41850)
**Author:** [@nskerl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nskerl)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2016, 9:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customizing-the-category-about-post/41850 "2016-04-04T09:24:49Z")
Is it possible to customize the text that is used to prepopulate the “About the \_\_\_\_ category” post? I would like to modify the list of prompts in that text. Can this be done via a plugin, or should I consider this pos… --- ## [PAID: Ning to Discourse in DigitalOcean](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-ning-to-discourse-in-digitalocean/41852)
**Author:** [@Rodelio\_Lagahit](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Rodelio_Lagahit)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2016, 1:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-ning-to-discourse-in-digitalocean/41852 "2016-04-01T01:38:22Z")
Continuing the discussion from PAID: I need Json files (Data) from Ning Imported to Discourse forum: I’m still looking for assistance on this. Thanks, --- ## [On mobile, user admin page has two drop downs visible simultaneously](https://meta.discourse.org/t/on-mobile-user-admin-page-has-two-drop-downs-visible-simultaneously/41853)
**Author:** [@dandv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dandv)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2016, 5:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/on-mobile-user-admin-page-has-two-drop-downs-visible-simultaneously/41853 "2016-07-19T05:07:09Z")
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**Author:** [@govCMS.Admin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/govCMS.Admin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2016, 8:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/love-the-support/41854 "2016-04-07T08:30:21Z")
Just wanted to say thank you for all the support and help everyone offers here. I am new to this and I don’t think I could have set up my community without you all. Thanks again. --- ## [How to assign users to groups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-assign-users-to-groups/41862)
**Author:** [@katiekormanik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/katiekormanik)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2021, 3:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-assign-users-to-groups/41862 "2021-08-25T15:51:04Z")
In the founder’s analogy of dining at a restaurant: Can we assign users to a particular room, at a particular table (and ensure no one else not at that table can join the conversation)? Can users at one table interact … --- ## [\[PAID\] Adding Custom Ranks Importing from phpBB3](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-adding-custom-ranks-importing-from-phpbb3/41865)
**Author:** [@Caswal\_Parker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Caswal_Parker)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2016, 11:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-adding-custom-ranks-importing-from-phpbb3/41865 "2016-04-04T11:33:09Z")
Hey All, I am migrating my games forum from phpBB3 (Can be found here: http://automationgame.com/phpBB3) We use quite a few Custom User Ranks, to signify various statuses in our community. Such as being an early access… --- ## [Discourse 1.5 upgrade problems](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-1-5-upgrade-problems/41879)
**Author:** [@DanteZii](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DanteZii)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2016, 2:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-1-5-upgrade-problems/41879 "2016-04-01T14:48:13Z")
more than one hour…what should I do?:sweat\_smile: --- ## [How to register a helper in Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-register-a-helper-in-discourse/41904)
**Author:** [@stevenpslade](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stevenpslade)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2020, 7:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-register-a-helper-in-discourse/41904 "2020-09-27T07:33:29Z")
I’m trying to figure out the best way to register a handlebars helper for my Discourse plugin. I have an ajax call in my initializer that determines whether the currentUser is part of a particular group. If they are, th… --- ## [Blank page on first page load caused by missing locale file](https://meta.discourse.org/t/blank-page-on-first-page-load-caused-by-missing-locale-file/41905)
**Author:** [@gerhard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gerhard)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2016, 10:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/blank-page-on-first-page-load-caused-by-missing-locale-file/41905 "2016-04-01T22:48:04Z")
About 1 out of 5 times I visit meta.discourse.org I’m getting a white screen on first load. Refreshing the page solves the problem. I’m quite sure it’s because of a problem with I18n. I’m seeing the following errors in t… --- ## [Discourse 1.5 Released!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-1-5-released/41908)
**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2016, 10:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-1-5-released/41908 "2016-04-11T10:57:16Z")
We’re proud to announce that today marks the release of Discourse 1.5! This was a huge release that took almost 7 months: Discourse 1.2 – Feb 2015 Discourse 1.3 – June 2015 Discourse 1.4 – September 2015 5× Faster Topic … --- ## [Override profile background via SSO](https://meta.discourse.org/t/override-profile-background-via-sso/41921)
**Author:** [@Nuck](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nuck)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2018, 2:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/override-profile-background-via-sso/41921 "2018-04-24T02:56:55Z")
Profile “backgrounds” or “cover images” are becoming extremely common. Facebook has 'em, Twitter has 'em, MySpace had 'em all the way back in 1997 or whenever it was. SSO is for integrating with a site. Some of those … --- ## [How to use Amazon SES for sending emails to users?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-use-amazon-ses-for-sending-emails-to-users/41922)
**Author:** [@MZainDamlag](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MZainDamlag)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2020, 8:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-use-amazon-ses-for-sending-emails-to-users/41922 "2020-08-18T08:15:47Z")
Hello All I want to query how to configure and integrate Amazon SES with discourse to use it for sending emails from an verified Amazon SES email. --- ## [Highlighting certain topics in topic list view](https://meta.discourse.org/t/highlighting-certain-topics-in-topic-list-view/41924)
**Author:** [@tomwrench](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tomwrench)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2019, 4:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/highlighting-certain-topics-in-topic-list-view/41924 "2019-03-20T16:21:17Z")
I’m wanting to highlight topics with a certain tag with a different background colour in the topic list view. In my case, I’ve tagged “advertisement” type topics with ‘advertisement’ and I would like them to be highlight… --- ## [Incorrect help guide showing when sending first PM](https://meta.discourse.org/t/incorrect-help-guide-showing-when-sending-first-pm/41925)
**Author:** [@tomwrench](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tomwrench)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2016, 8:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/incorrect-help-guide-showing-when-sending-first-pm/41925 "2016-04-02T20:15:25Z")
The help guide when first sending a new private message looks a bit out of place. It appears the help guide for a first reply is showing instead? --- ## [Changing default locale with incomplete locale file resulted in white page and error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-default-locale-with-incomplete-locale-file-resulted-in-white-page-and-error/41927)
**Author:** [@Zoltan\_Szathmary](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Zoltan_Szathmary)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2016, 7:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-default-locale-with-incomplete-locale-file-resulted-in-white-page-and-error/41927 "2016-04-04T07:17:27Z")
I wanted to change the locale of my discourse site from \_en to \_hu. When I did that in the admin settings / basic settings, the page came back white with a 404 error on the hu.js. javascripts/locales/hu.js Any recommen… --- ## [What markdown parser Discourse is using?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-markdown-parser-discourse-is-using/41938)
**Author:** [@thangngoc89](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thangngoc89)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2016, 10:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-markdown-parser-discourse-is-using/41938 "2016-04-02T22:09:30Z")
I’m building a portal page for our community by using Statinamic (a static site generator) which will pull data from Discourse API and rebuild everyday. But I can’t find a compatible Javascript markdown parser for Disco… --- ## [Loving the new user summary tab, got a couple ideas](https://meta.discourse.org/t/loving-the-new-user-summary-tab-got-a-couple-ideas/41939)
**Author:** [@mcwumbly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcwumbly)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2016, 5:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/loving-the-new-user-summary-tab-got-a-couple-ideas/41939 "2016-04-26T17:35:48Z")
I vote for moving the “Summary” tab all the way to the left and making it the first tab you land on when you visit this page. Also, how about ordering the stats like so? days visited read time posts read likes give… --- ## [Edit Category \> Images \> Logo & Background Image Issue (1.4.3 and 1.5)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-category-images-logo-background-image-issue-1-4-3-and-1-5/41948)
**Author:** [@Sern](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sern)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2016, 11:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-category-images-logo-background-image-issue-1-4-3-and-1-5/41948 "2016-04-12T11:53:30Z")
I’ve had this same issue on 1.4.3 and 1.5. I had hoped 1.5 would fix it as I saw another similar issue in this regard posted elsewhere. How did this happen? I am not 100 percent sure of the accuracy to the order I ad… --- ## [\[Noob\] Need help installing Discourse on WAMP as a subdomain to a WordPress localhost](https://meta.discourse.org/t/noob-need-help-installing-discourse-on-wamp-as-a-subdomain-to-a-wordpress-localhost/41952)
**Author:** [@Virilux](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Virilux)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2016, 3:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/noob-need-help-installing-discourse-on-wamp-as-a-subdomain-to-a-wordpress-localhost/41952 "2016-04-03T15:13:28Z")
Hi! Sorry I’ve been looking around trying to figure this out but I’m new to web development. So I installed WAMP and got WordPress running smoothly on the local server. I wanted a forum for the site, but bbPress wasn’t … --- ## ["clearfix" for User Summary "top-section"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clearfix-for-user-summary-top-section/41957)
**Author:** [@DeanMarkTaylor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DeanMarkTaylor)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2016, 9:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clearfix-for-user-summary-top-section/41957 "2016-04-04T09:18:54Z")
Personally I’ve added the following to custom CSS to allow me to style it correctly: @import "common/foundation/mixins"; .container .user-table .top-section { @include clearfix(); } --- ## [Reserved usernames wildcard](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reserved-usernames-wildcard/41968)
**Author:** [@dylanh724](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dylanh724)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2018, 8:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reserved-usernames-wildcard/41968 "2018-08-15T08:47:22Z")
Hmm I did a search on Google and the forum before asking this, but I can’t find it – Moderators have a prefix before their name. So i42-StaffName. For reserved usernames, can I type i42-\* to block all instances of this … [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=551) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=553)