# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=790 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 791 --- ## [Plugin for Preventing Malicious Linking](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-for-preventing-malicious-linking/76693)
**Author:** [@Sudaraka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sudaraka)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2019, 4:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-for-preventing-malicious-linking/76693 "2019-02-03T04:36:26Z")
This is a simple plugin for adding a warning to posts when there are malicious urls present in the content of the post. For identifying malicious urls this plugin uses Google Safe Browsing API V4 . The warning appears as… --- ## [Is VMware Workstation Player enough for Discourse-only development, or the more expensive VMware Workstation Pro provides some real advantages?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-vmware-workstation-player-enough-for-discourse-only-development-or-the-more-expensive-vmware-workstation-pro-provides-some-real-advantages/76694)
**Author:** [@dmitry\_fedyuk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dmitry_fedyuk)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2017, 12:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-vmware-workstation-player-enough-for-discourse-only-development-or-the-more-expensive-vmware-workstation-pro-provides-some-real-advantages/76694 "2017-12-24T12:19:24Z")
VMware Workstation 14 Player: 165,95 € VMware Workstation 14 Pro: 274,95 € The features comparison. --- ## [How to configure \`Vagrantfile\` to run Discourse in VMware Workstation?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-configure-vagrantfile-to-run-discourse-in-vmware-workstation/76695)
**Author:** [@dmitry\_fedyuk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dmitry_fedyuk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2017, 12:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-configure-vagrantfile-to-run-discourse-in-vmware-workstation/76695 "2017-12-24T12:08:56Z")
The official Vagrantfile contains a configuration for VirtualBox only. How to change it for VMware Workstation? --- ## [No translation: composer.options](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-translation-composer-options/76709)
**Author:** [@Stranik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stranik)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2017, 7:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-translation-composer-options/76709 "2017-12-25T07:36:20Z")
There is no translation, I think in all languages composer.options --- ## [Flag actions in moderation history](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flag-actions-in-moderation-history/76713)
**Author:** [@nawthor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nawthor)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2018, 3:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flag-actions-in-moderation-history/76713 "2018-04-02T15:12:50Z")
Now that moderation history on posts is a thing (great work, like always), it would be great if flag actions would show up in it. This would be useful for checking how other moderators have acted on previously flagged p… --- ## [\[PAID\] Adsense Plugin modification](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-adsense-plugin-modification/76714)
**Author:** [@heyp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/heyp)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2017, 9:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-adsense-plugin-modification/76714 "2017-12-24T21:41:55Z")
We need a developer to modify an existing plugin (GitHub - discourse/discourse-adplugin: Official Discourse Advertising Plugin. Install & Start Serving Ads on Your Discourse Forum · GitHub) implement new changes. Thank … --- ## [How to fix bundler executable conflicts in the \`techAPJ/install-rails\` script?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-fix-bundler-executable-conflicts-in-the-techapj-install-rails-script/76717)
**Author:** [@dmitry\_fedyuk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dmitry_fedyuk)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2017, 7:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-fix-bundler-executable-conflicts-in-the-techapj-install-rails-script/76717 "2017-12-25T07:08:20Z")
I run the github.com/techAPJ/install-rails installation script from the «Beginners Guide to Install Discourse on Ubuntu for Development» @techAPJ’s article in the latest stock (unmodified, without any extra packages prev… --- ## [500 internal server error /whatever.json](https://meta.discourse.org/t/500-internal-server-error-whatever-json/76726)
**Author:** [@dylanh724](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dylanh724)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2017, 2:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/500-internal-server-error-whatever-json/76726 "2017-12-26T02:37:30Z")
Ever since the latest update, individual threads and pm’s are fine. However, the update broke Latest/New/Unread/Top Anyone know what’s up? Our site is @ https://forum.imperium42.com Example: https://forum.imperiu… --- ## [Feedback wanted for Janitor - Discourse development in the cloud](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feedback-wanted-for-janitor-discourse-development-in-the-cloud/76727)
**Author:** [@notriddle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/notriddle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2017, 8:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feedback-wanted-for-janitor-discourse-development-in-the-cloud/76727 "2017-12-25T08:11:14Z")
What the explative did I just watch? That’s the Janitor, an on-demand developer environment service for OSS projects. It uses Docker to allow lots of dev envs to be cheaply colocated on powerful bare-metal … --- ## [Upload button grayed out](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upload-button-grayed-out/76729)
**Author:** [@Pravi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pravi)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2017, 10:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upload-button-grayed-out/76729 "2017-12-26T10:29:09Z")
Hi guys.. I was trying to upload an image for facebook open graph via upload option in customize, but the upload button is grayed out. I am unable to upload the image. It seems like a bug to me. Any idea? Thanks --- ## [Custom emoji overrides](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-emoji-overrides/76741)
**Author:** [@brianhicks](https://meta.discourse.org/u/brianhicks)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 27, 2017, 6:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-emoji-overrides/76741 "2017-12-27T18:07:17Z")
Prior related thread: https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-emoji-set-s/27957 I’d like a way to override certain builtin emoji with my own. Specifically, I’d like to use Mutant Standard instead of the default emoji set. T… --- ## [Allow me to disable emojis in topic titles](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-me-to-disable-emojis-in-topic-titles/76747)
**Author:** [@Seth\_Godin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Seth_Godin)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2018, 12:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-me-to-disable-emojis-in-topic-titles/76747 "2018-02-17T12:29:24Z")
I’d love a global switch that says, “no emojis in subject lines” it can just be forward moving, leaving the existing posts as is… the problem is escalation. One leads to five leads to a mess. --- ## [Plugin dev pointers needed: re-formatting links as buttons](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-dev-pointers-needed-re-formatting-links-as-buttons/76750)
**Author:** [@sjd333](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sjd333)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2017, 12:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-dev-pointers-needed-re-formatting-links-as-buttons/76750 "2017-12-26T00:14:20Z")
Hi, I’m looking for some high-level guidance on approach to building a link formatting plugin. The plugin should automatically display links to a particular web resource (matching a given regular expression) as a butto… --- ## [Recommended Load Testing Services?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/recommended-load-testing-services/76754)
**Author:** [@8BIT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/8BIT)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2017, 4:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/recommended-load-testing-services/76754 "2017-12-26T04:15:01Z")
Looking for some recommendations to test out my DO high-cpu instance… things like www.loader.io and stuff. Anyone have any recommendations that may be specifically designed to test against DO? Any will do as well. --- ## [\[PAID\] coinhive.com plugins](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-coinhive-com-plugins/76762)
**Author:** [@Jeremiah\_Schultz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jeremiah_Schultz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2017, 8:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-coinhive-com-plugins/76762 "2017-12-26T08:46:00Z")
What would you like done? Automatically Shortening all out going links without breaking onebox functionality using \>\>\> https://coinhive.com/documentation/http-api What would you like done? Automatically embedding YouTub… --- ## [Error while trying to install Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-while-trying-to-install-discourse/76767)
**Author:** [@Temmyhlee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Temmyhlee)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2017, 9:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-while-trying-to-install-discourse/76767 "2017-12-26T21:11:15Z")
Hello, I have been trying to install discourse on my development server but it isn’t working and I have increased the Ram to 4gb. Can anyone please help me with it? The error is attached… 156:M 26 Dec 10:09:29.206 # WA… --- ## [Footer not tied to Discourse width](https://meta.discourse.org/t/footer-not-tied-to-discourse-width/76784)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [December 28, 2017, 12:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/footer-not-tied-to-discourse-width/76784 "2017-12-28T00:23:25Z")
I’m trying to create a foot something like: https://discuss.newrelic.com/ I snagged the footer I found there, stripped stuff out, and did my best to snag the related CSS. It’s sort-of close, but the width is the whole b… --- ## [Error when rebuilding/upgrading discourse due to bad plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-rebuilding-upgrading-discourse-due-to-bad-plugin/76787)
**Author:** [@swfsql](https://meta.discourse.org/u/swfsql)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2017, 9:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-rebuilding-upgrading-discourse-due-to-bad-plugin/76787 "2017-12-26T21:40:43Z")
Hi, in my discourse instance called “multi” (multisite), I noticed I had lot’s of util.rb:23 processes eating the ram/swap, so much I couldn’t ./launcher stop multi (no free HDD left..), so I unsuccessfully killed ruby, … --- ## [Docker using a lot of CPU](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-using-a-lot-of-cpu/76788)
**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2017, 11:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-using-a-lot-of-cpu/76788 "2017-12-26T23:27:32Z")
For no apparent reason, my server (Hetzner VPS) became virtually unreachable today, i.e. it was so busy that it took multiple attempts to login via ssh and even when it didn’t fail, it literally took minutes until I got … --- ## [Update PhantomJS to latest for Ubuntu dev guide?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-phantomjs-to-latest-for-ubuntu-dev-guide/76792)
**Author:** [@dmitry\_fedyuk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dmitry_fedyuk)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 27, 2017, 2:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-phantomjs-to-latest-for-ubuntu-dev-guide/76792 "2017-12-27T02:31:32Z")
@techAPJ «Beginners Guide to Install Discourse on Ubuntu for Development» says: cd /usr/local/share sudo wget https://bitbucket.org/ariya/phantomjs/downloads/phantomjs-1.9.8-linux-x86\_64.tar.bz2 sudo tar xvf phantomjs-… --- ## [Hgfs shared filesystem in VMWare does not support symlinks](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hgfs-shared-filesystem-in-vmware-does-not-support-symlinks/76797)
**Author:** [@dmitry\_fedyuk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dmitry_fedyuk)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 27, 2017, 6:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hgfs-shared-filesystem-in-vmware-does-not-support-symlinks/76797 "2017-12-27T06:12:31Z")
bundle exec rake db:migrate db:test:prepare db:seed\_fu fails: ln: failed to create symbolic link 'public/plugins/discourse-narrative-bot': Permission denied lib/discourse.rb:28:in \`execute\_command' lib/plugin/instance.r… --- ## [Jhead and svgo errors while running specs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/jhead-and-svgo-errors-while-running-specs/76799)
**Author:** [@dmitry\_fedyuk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dmitry_fedyuk)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 27, 2017, 1:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/jhead-and-svgo-errors-while-running-specs/76799 "2017-12-27T13:16:36Z")
@techAPJ «Beginners Guide to Install Discourse on Ubuntu for Development». I use the latest stock version of Ubuntu Desktop (16.04.3 LTS) which is unmodified, without any extra packages previously installed apart from… --- ## [Bulk suspend users based on criteria](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-suspend-users-based-on-criteria/76804)
**Author:** [@omarfilip](https://meta.discourse.org/u/omarfilip)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2019, 11:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-suspend-users-based-on-criteria/76804 "2019-06-07T23:44:21Z")
Can I suspend all users who were seen prior to some date, for example December 31, 2016, and add reason for the suspension as membership expired? I have ~1700 of these. --- ## [Missing migration / sharing a fix](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-migration-sharing-a-fix/76811)
**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 28, 2017, 12:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-migration-sharing-a-fix/76811 "2017-12-28T12:53:10Z")
After updating a customer to latest, the customer reported losing the customized email templates for the blocked (now silenced) user. In order to fix this, we had to run update translation\_overrides set translation\_key… --- ## [My forum is a white page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-forum-is-a-white-page/76816)
**Author:** [@remy\_dev](https://meta.discourse.org/u/remy_dev)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 27, 2017, 5:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-forum-is-a-white-page/76816 "2017-12-27T17:37:23Z")
Since last night, I have problems with my forum. The page is well generated because I have html code on the page, but nothing in the body tag, so there is nothing to display. In the logs ( /var/discourse/shared/standal… --- ## [Rspec failing to load when using the official beginners guide](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rspec-failing-to-load-when-using-the-official-beginners-guide/76825)
**Author:** [@dmitry\_fedyuk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dmitry_fedyuk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 27, 2017, 4:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rspec-failing-to-load-when-using-the-official-beginners-guide/76825 "2017-12-27T16:30:44Z")
@techAPJ «Beginners Guide to Install Discourse on Ubuntu for Development». I use the latest stock version of Ubuntu Desktop (16.04.3 LTS) which is unmodified, without any extra packages previously installed apart from… --- ## [Sign up/suspended account info](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sign-up-suspended-account-info/76827)
**Author:** [@Logan\_Devine](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Logan_Devine)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 28, 2017, 3:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sign-up-suspended-account-info/76827 "2017-12-28T03:50:52Z")
I have been suspended somewhere And it says hay you can’t sign up but So it says And if I click sign up But it reloads later and kicks me out --- ## [Installed Discourse in 30 minutes with no prior knowledge](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installed-discourse-in-30-minutes-with-no-prior-knowledge/76838)
**Author:** [@gerald](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gerald)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2018, 10:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installed-discourse-in-30-minutes-with-no-prior-knowledge/76838 "2018-01-04T10:07:17Z")
Hey, Wanted to send big thanks to the devs, i was initially scared of all the ssh stuff and the Droplet configuration, but i followed the official guide and set up a self hosted Discourse in 30 minutes. I have little i… --- ## ["There has been an error publishing this post to Discourse."](https://meta.discourse.org/t/there-has-been-an-error-publishing-this-post-to-discourse/76844)
**Author:** [@gerald](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gerald)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2018, 2:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/there-has-been-an-error-publishing-this-post-to-discourse/76844 "2018-01-05T14:16:32Z")
The publishing worked 1 time. Since then I am getting this “There has been an error publishing this post to Discourse.” in Wordpress when trying to update a post with the publish to Discourse box checked. I have wordpre… --- ## ["composer was opened without a draft key"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/composer-was-opened-without-a-draft-key/76851)
**Author:** [@8BIT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/8BIT)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2018, 1:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/composer-was-opened-without-a-draft-key/76851 "2018-02-06T13:55:11Z")
this came up a few times, but, was unable to get it to do it on purpose. only thing consistent was that i was on mobile. i have the latest update(s). [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=789) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=791)