# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=617 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 618 --- ## [Unable to access after installation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-access-after-installation/50977)
**Author:** [@fwielstra](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fwielstra)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2016, 5:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-access-after-installation/50977 "2016-10-03T17:27:09Z")
I’ve followed the instructions at discourse/docs/INSTALL-cloud.md at main · discourse/discourse · GitHub to the letter, have everything set up on Digital Ocean, everything seems to be running fine, however actually acces… --- ## [Import from phpbb, using S3 storage](https://meta.discourse.org/t/import-from-phpbb-using-s3-storage/50980)
**Author:** [@david](https://meta.discourse.org/u/david)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2016, 1:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/import-from-phpbb-using-s3-storage/50980 "2016-10-10T13:54:00Z")
I’ve run an import from a reasonably large (~150k posts) phpBB forum, and enabled S3 uploads before doing this. However, none of the images/attachments are working. They seem to have appeared in the S3 bucket, but they’r… --- ## [Caught a syntax error: unrecognized expression: #!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/caught-a-syntax-error-unrecognized-expression/50982)
**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2016, 7:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/caught-a-syntax-error-unrecognized-expression/50982 "2016-10-05T07:14:02Z")
Just caught this in my logs: Uncaught Error: Syntax error, unrecognized expression: #! Url: http://forum.kozovod.com/assets/ember\_jquery-94d39baf2b7a346571d3472782c3994e23b7cf8c4e2c645075bc11f7a82cdccf.js Line: 1 Co… --- ## [When client.en has an empty string as a translation it shows up as missing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-client-en-has-an-empty-string-as-a-translation-it-shows-up-as-missing/50984)
**Author:** [@Techno](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Techno)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2016, 7:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-client-en-has-an-empty-string-as-a-translation-it-shows-up-as-missing/50984 "2016-10-05T07:25:14Z")
When editing a post, clicking “auto-close” to bring up the option, is missing the \[en.composer.auto\_close.all.units\] translation. --- ## [Edits do not bring topics to the top of the latest list anymore](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edits-do-not-bring-topics-to-the-top-of-the-latest-list-anymore/50985)
**Author:** [@Pad\_Pors](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pad_Pors)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2016, 3:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edits-do-not-bring-topics-to-the-top-of-the-latest-list-anymore/50985 "2016-10-02T15:59:02Z")
am i right? what is the reason for this change? Edit: @cpradio thanks for the reply. but no, it doesn’t. in fact when I edit topics with no responses to give them the chance to be seen, nothing happens. and in topics w… --- ## [Share a topic with the meta tag and logo](https://meta.discourse.org/t/share-a-topic-with-the-meta-tag-and-logo/50988)
**Author:** [@Ratul\_Bhattacharya](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ratul_Bhattacharya)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2016, 6:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/share-a-topic-with-the-meta-tag-and-logo/50988 "2016-10-03T18:06:56Z")
Not sure how to achieve this feature any guidance will be of great help. Essentially how does the meta information about the post appears on the top and the link follows below. --- ## [Unlist vs Archive](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unlist-vs-archive/50994)
**Author:** [@needhelp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/needhelp)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2016, 2:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unlist-vs-archive/50994 "2016-10-05T02:38:59Z")
Hi All, a few questions if I may does the UNLIST feature only unlist a post or topic from the forum but anyone with the URL can still access the posts or topic? so Unlisting a post or topic will not stop google from… --- ## [Improvements for posts awaiting approval](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improvements-for-posts-awaiting-approval/51001)
**Author:** [@pmusaraj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pmusaraj)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2017, 7:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improvements-for-posts-awaiting-approval/51001 "2017-01-20T19:38:21Z")
When using the “approve unless TLx” setting, I find that the /queued-posts and the approval process in general are a little basic. I would like to propose a few improvements: allow moderators to PM the poster from the /… --- ## [Downloading points](https://meta.discourse.org/t/downloading-points/51005)
**Author:** [@xiasummer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xiasummer)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2017, 7:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/downloading-points/51005 "2017-02-07T07:24:29Z")
In the forum, sometimes we we have to upload files for downloading. I wonder why there is no downloading points system in Discourse. You see in almost every forum, downloading files should have to pay something, like do… --- ## [How-to guide on DigitalOcean Block Storage for backups?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-guide-on-digitalocean-block-storage-for-backups/51008)
**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2018, 4:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-guide-on-digitalocean-block-storage-for-backups/51008 "2018-06-07T04:31:28Z")
This topic complements using Digital Ocean Block Storage for image uploads. Hope the team will provide us with official ( recommended ) way of setting this up and move to the howto category. So, I simply would like to l… --- ## [Activity summary not shown on user settings page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/activity-summary-not-shown-on-user-settings-page/51009)
**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2016, 1:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/activity-summary-not-shown-on-user-settings-page/51009 "2016-10-11T01:14:49Z")
No JS errors in console. Rebuilt the container just a few hours ago. --- ## [User search keyword not applied after clicking "Back" button in users section of admin panel](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-search-keyword-not-applied-after-clicking-back-button-in-users-section-of-admin-panel/51010)
**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2016, 5:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-search-keyword-not-applied-after-clicking-back-button-in-users-section-of-admin-panel/51010 "2016-10-03T05:02:45Z")
Steps to reproduce Open the Users section in the admin panel: /admin/users/list/active Filter by an email Click on the user in the search results list. User admin page gets opened. Click Back browser button … --- ## [Undo (Ctrl/Cmd+Z) doesn't work for Markdown](https://meta.discourse.org/t/undo-ctrl-cmd-z-doesnt-work-for-markdown/51026)
**Author:** [@alehandrof](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alehandrof)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2017, 9:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/undo-ctrl-cmd-z-doesnt-work-for-markdown/51026 "2017-07-17T09:55:14Z")
You can’t undo (Ctrl/Cmd+Z) Markdown formatting (e.g., bold). Steps to replicate: Start a new topic. Write three words. Highlight the second word and press Ctrl/Cmd+B Press Ctrl/Cmd+Z Expected result: Asterisks would… --- ## [Adding a custom Link/Icon to the discourse header](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-a-custom-link-icon-to-the-discourse-header/51038)
**Author:** [@LastDance](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LastDance)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2019, 6:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-a-custom-link-icon-to-the-discourse-header/51038 "2019-01-21T18:23:49Z")
Hey there, I would like to add an Icon/Link to my IRC channel on the Discourse header -----^----- right there. I i know enough HTML to create the icon and put a link on it, but I’m not sure how to actually put it o… --- ## [Can I make Topics in Sub Categories not show in Parent Categories?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-make-topics-in-sub-categories-not-show-in-parent-categories/51047)
**Author:** [@keith1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/keith1)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2019, 10:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-make-topics-in-sub-categories-not-show-in-parent-categories/51047 "2019-02-14T10:45:19Z")
I understand that we typically use categories in the sense of a filter, but I’m curious if there is a way to make topics in a sub-category not visible in their parent category? I’m attempting to setup a hierarchy of top… --- ## [Improvements to UX with Gamification by Showing Achievements more Publicly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improvements-to-ux-with-gamification-by-showing-achievements-more-publicly/51050)
**Author:** [@keith1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/keith1)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2016, 5:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improvements-to-ux-with-gamification-by-showing-achievements-more-publicly/51050 "2016-10-23T17:27:28Z")
I’m running through a bunch of ideas for how to improve the user experience with badges - the unlocking process of them is really cool, but the actual presentation of them on user cards is very, very “meh.” In particula… --- ## [404 when \[image\] is clicked in linked post excerpt](https://meta.discourse.org/t/404-when-image-is-clicked-in-linked-post-excerpt/51052)
**Author:** [@DanielMarquard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DanielMarquard)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2016, 7:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/404-when-image-is-clicked-in-linked-post-excerpt/51052 "2016-10-19T19:38:43Z")
I recently linked to this post in a separate topic on our website. The post’s excerpt appeared just as you’d expect. When “\[image\]” from the excerpt is clicked, it returns a 404, but if you were to open that link in … --- ## [External link target setting not being respected](https://meta.discourse.org/t/external-link-target-setting-not-being-respected/51053)
**Author:** [@DanielMarquard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DanielMarquard)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2016, 2:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/external-link-target-setting-not-being-respected/51053 "2016-10-04T14:44:05Z")
Although we have the “default other external links in new tab” setting enabled, new posts with links do not default to a blank target as expected, but rather open in the same tab. --- ## [Different between mobile display and website display](https://meta.discourse.org/t/different-between-mobile-display-and-website-display/51059)
**Author:** [@Rendradipa](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Rendradipa)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2017, 8:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/different-between-mobile-display-and-website-display/51059 "2017-06-29T08:59:28Z")
Could the main dispaly between website and mobile different? Eg: main display of website is “Latest” Menu, and the main display of Mobile is “Categories” Menu. If it could be, how can i settings it? Thank you :pray: --- ## [Making use of added storage volumes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-use-of-added-storage-volumes/51060)
**Author:** [@ljpp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ljpp)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2017, 8:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-use-of-added-storage-volumes/51060 "2017-08-25T20:08:59Z")
For most VPS providers I’ve seen, if you need more storage space you either: Upgrade your whole VPS plan. Buy additional storage volumes. Now if you are running out of disk space, but your CPU/RAM resources are plenty… --- ## [Show what device and OS you last visited from](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-what-device-and-os-you-last-visited-from/51061)
**Author:** [@Lucky\_Uche\_Ejikeme](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lucky_Uche_Ejikeme)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2016, 6:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-what-device-and-os-you-last-visited-from/51061 "2016-10-05T06:45:39Z")
Device notify: let I visited meta.discourse.org with my Android It will show on my profile that I am On the site With an Android devices on mobile. When you I visited with laptop it tells what device I visited the site a… --- ## [User Directory is Empty](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-directory-is-empty/51063)
**Author:** [@Democritus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Democritus)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2016, 10:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-directory-is-empty/51063 "2016-10-04T10:00:01Z")
Hey folks, I just set up a private Discourse Forum (invite only). It’s already filled with data from a successful Vanilla Forum data import. Now I have enabled the user directory but there’s not a single user visible in… --- ## [\[PAID\] Customize Header of Discourse Forum to Fit with Main Website](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-customize-header-of-discourse-forum-to-fit-with-main-website/51065)
**Author:** [@Darren\_Joe](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Darren_Joe)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2016, 4:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-customize-header-of-discourse-forum-to-fit-with-main-website/51065 "2016-10-04T16:48:49Z")
What would you like done? We would like to customize the header of our discourse forum so it looks similar to our main website. We would like the arrangement to be like this: https://experts.feverbee.com/ (i.e. Our Log… --- ## [Move all topics from 1 category to other and tagging](https://meta.discourse.org/t/move-all-topics-from-1-category-to-other-and-tagging/51069)
**Author:** [@junaid\_pk14](https://meta.discourse.org/u/junaid_pk14)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2019, 2:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/move-all-topics-from-1-category-to-other-and-tagging/51069 "2019-05-08T02:02:59Z")
Hello, We want to move all articles from 1 category to the other, Our categories article count range is from 10 to 34,000. We tried the way mentioned here https://meta.discourse.org/t/move-topics-to-new-category/21313 a… --- ## [Mark as solved doesn't show on categories home page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mark-as-solved-doesnt-show-on-categories-home-page/51070)
**Author:** [@ItsGhost](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ItsGhost)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2017, 3:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mark-as-solved-doesnt-show-on-categories-home-page/51070 "2017-04-19T15:55:52Z")
When a topic is marked as solved it gains a tick to the left of the title which is great, however this doesn’t show up on the split screen categories/latest home page. --- ## [Inviting existing users to topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inviting-existing-users-to-topics/51071)
**Author:** [@mcwumbly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcwumbly)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2022, 10:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inviting-existing-users-to-topics/51071 "2022-06-13T10:48:58Z")
Do you currently use the “Invite” feature to point existing users to topics you think they’d be interested in? I just noticed the customize invite message feature doesn’t exist for sending invites to existing users. I … --- ## [Discourse 1.6 tagging issues](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-1-6-tagging-issues/51072)
**Author:** [@junaid\_pk14](https://meta.discourse.org/u/junaid_pk14)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2016, 9:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-1-6-tagging-issues/51072 "2016-10-28T21:31:49Z")
Hello, We want to follow below structure in our discourse deployment. Currently we running it locally. Parent cat → Child cat → tags New tagging changes in Discourse 1.6 are very good except the case we encountered. A… --- ## [\[en.user.desktop\_notifications.currently\_enabled\] Translation missing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/en-user-desktop-notifications-currently-enabled-translation-missing/51074)
**Author:** [@Techno](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Techno)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2016, 6:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/en-user-desktop-notifications-currently-enabled-translation-missing/51074 "2016-10-05T06:49:57Z")
When desktop notifications are enabled, the “\[en.user.desktop\_notifications.currently\_enabled\]” text is missing. --- ## [Show likes counter over the heart icon (new setting)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-likes-counter-over-the-heart-icon-new-setting/51079)
**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2016, 11:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-likes-counter-over-the-heart-icon-new-setting/51079 "2016-10-09T11:38:51Z")
I just did an experiment: overrode translations so that 2x counter etc is shown in front of the likes instead of text messages: I like the result. Still reads well. Hence this proposition: May a setting be added to … --- ## [Slack: Post chat snapshot to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/slack-post-chat-snapshot-to-discourse/51085)
**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2017, 1:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/slack-post-chat-snapshot-to-discourse/51085 "2017-08-21T13:27:06Z")
Continuation of GitHub - discourse/discourse-slack-official: DEPRECATED: Official Slack integration for Discourse · GitHub Summary Take a snapshot of a discussion in Slack and post it as a topic in Discourse. The output… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=616) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=618)