# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=847 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 848 --- ## [Install problem: \`getaddrinfo: Name or service not known\`](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-problem-getaddrinfo-name-or-service-not-known/86783)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2019, 7:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-problem-getaddrinfo-name-or-service-not-known/86783 "2019-07-03T19:43:29Z")
I’ve got three new servers running Ubuntu 16.04 & apparently have some Docker problem. Though I suspect it’s a trivial and “obvious” Docker problem, I’ve searched more widely for answers, but have come up empty. I’d like… --- ## [Custom notification tips per category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-notification-tips-per-category/86785)
**Author:** [@adopilot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/adopilot)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 7:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-notification-tips-per-category/86785 "2018-05-04T19:57:29Z")
Apologies if this was discussed before. It will be great if we could set ours custom notification tips in topics creator category specific. As we can pin topics per category / subcategory inmagine that we can pin tips … --- ## [Group Inboxes in User Messages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-inboxes-in-user-messages/86787)
**Author:** [@BlackKnob](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BlackKnob)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2018, 4:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-inboxes-in-user-messages/86787 "2018-05-17T16:45:53Z")
Is there a way to make group inboxes visible in personal messages? It already works like this in admin accounts, but regular members don’t have this option. It there a setting to turn it on? --- ## [Discourse 2.0.0.beta9 Release Notes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-2-0-0-beta9-release-notes/86799)
**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 9:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-2-0-0-beta9-release-notes/86799 "2018-05-04T21:56:43Z")
New features in 2.0.0.beta9 beta9 is a minor update to beta8 released yesterday Discourse Cronos renamed to Discourse Local Dates Discourse Cronos, added as a core plugin in Discourse 2.0.0.beta8 has been renamed to Dis… --- ## [Android live notifications are now in core!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/android-live-notifications-are-now-in-core/86803)
**Author:** [@featheredtoast](https://meta.discourse.org/u/featheredtoast)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2018, 12:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/android-live-notifications-are-now-in-core/86803 "2018-06-20T00:32:42Z")
On mobile browsers that support it\*, the live notifications feature is now available! To turn on notifications, navigate to your user preferences, and hit “enable notifications” just as you would on desktop. You wil… --- ## [Object instead of users due to locations plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/object-instead-of-users-due-to-locations-plugin/86806)
**Author:** [@Francois\_Douville](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Francois_Douville)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2018, 11:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/object-instead-of-users-due-to-locations-plugin/86806 "2018-05-05T23:27:57Z")
This is what appears after the update of beta9 : I saw it also on the sandbox of @angus. I uploaded also events and location plugins at the same time of beta9. Maybe it’s because of that? --- ## [About add\_more\_topics\_if\_expected, and a bug inside it](https://meta.discourse.org/t/about-add-more-topics-if-expected-and-a-bug-inside-it/86808)
**Author:** [@ballistic](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ballistic)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2018, 3:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/about-add-more-topics-if-expected-and-a-bug-inside-it/86808 "2018-05-05T03:05:56Z")
I was wondering the logic behind “add\_more\_topics\_if\_expected”, why/when do we need the extra posts. def find\_grouped\_results if @results.type\_filter.present? ... send("#{@results.type\_filter}\_search") else… --- ## [Monetized forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/monetized-forum/86820)
**Author:** [@dave\_odiakaose](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dave_odiakaose)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2018, 8:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/monetized-forum/86820 "2018-05-05T20:56:53Z")
hello very soon i will be installing discourse via the $99 method and i plan on creating a community were people with divers occupation meet to discuss about their proffession and improvements but i like to monetize it p… --- ## [How to speed up Discourse Emoji](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-speed-up-discourse-emoji/86821)
**Author:** [@Gulshan\_Kumar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Gulshan_Kumar)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2018, 1:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-speed-up-discourse-emoji/86821 "2018-05-07T01:29:58Z")
Hi, I am sure, my Internet is not slow. It’s 5.3 Mbps. Still, I notice that Emoji loads very slow. It takes ages to load all icons. It would be great if we can preload it somehow. Thanks & Regards, Gulshan --- ## [Login Required activated - after successfull login it transfers you to nonexisting page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/login-required-activated-after-successfull-login-it-transfers-you-to-nonexisting-page/86825)
**Author:** [@arnie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/arnie)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2018, 4:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/login-required-activated-after-successfull-login-it-transfers-you-to-nonexisting-page/86825 "2018-05-16T16:10:30Z")
Hello to everyone, I just want to ask if anyone can reproduce it or is it happening just to my discourse forum… When I activate the option in admin section Login Requiered, and when an User logs in, after sucessfull log… --- ## [Approach to a Nominate Post Button?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/approach-to-a-nominate-post-button/86828)
**Author:** [@mermaldad](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mermaldad)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2018, 11:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/approach-to-a-nominate-post-button/86828 "2018-05-06T11:15:43Z")
TL;DR: What would it take to allow users nominate posts for a contest? I’m an admin on the Maslow CNC Discourse Forum (https://forums.maslowcnc.com). I have been running a weekly “Project of the Week” contest where user… --- ## [Webpush gem is not latest](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webpush-gem-is-not-latest/86829)
**Author:** [@darix](https://meta.discourse.org/u/darix)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2018, 11:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webpush-gem-is-not-latest/86829 "2018-05-08T11:24:27Z")
any reason for this? --- ## [No pinch/zoom on Chrome/iOS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-pinch-zoom-on-chrome-ios/86835)
**Author:** [@bartv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bartv)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2018, 8:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-pinch-zoom-on-chrome-ios/86835 "2018-05-05T20:30:47Z")
A user reported the following: Looks like on iOS chrome this site does not allow overwriting the scale / Zoom making this new design rather hard to read. In safari you can zoom via pinching your fingers. 12.9" iPadPr… --- ## [Setting a different language for the admin section](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-a-different-language-for-the-admin-section/86836)
**Author:** [@nabeel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nabeel)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2018, 8:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-a-different-language-for-the-admin-section/86836 "2018-05-05T20:25:51Z")
Hi, I am planning on using discourse for setting up a new community site in Urdu language which is displayed right-to-left. I would like the admin section to use the English language interface in the normal ltr style. C… --- ## [Link users to discourse profile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-users-to-discourse-profile/86839)
**Author:** [@Sami\_Syed](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sami_Syed)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2018, 7:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-users-to-discourse-profile/86839 "2018-05-05T19:24:18Z")
I am using discourse to authenticate user logins, registrations, etc.. Is their a link I can use that send users logged in users to their own profile? From word press to discourse --- ## [How do I enforce categories? So I can use Discourse better as a private self organisation tool](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-enforce-categories-so-i-can-use-discourse-better-as-a-private-self-organisation-tool/86846)
**Author:** [@kgreed](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kgreed)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2018, 5:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-enforce-categories-so-i-can-use-discourse-better-as-a-private-self-organisation-tool/86846 "2018-05-07T05:07:21Z")
From the topic here it looks like I should be able to require a category on a new post. My settings are shown on this post and yet the post itself has no category. What am I doing wrong? --- ## [Edited htaccess and now im getting discourse sso expired error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edited-htaccess-and-now-im-getting-discourse-sso-expired-error/86848)
**Author:** [@Sami\_Syed](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sami_Syed)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2018, 4:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edited-htaccess-and-now-im-getting-discourse-sso-expired-error/86848 "2018-05-06T04:10:32Z")
I am using my wordpress site to function as an SSO client. Meaning Discourse authenticates all users (logins, registrations, etc..). After editing my htaccess file to increase my wordpress site speed. I noticed that the… --- ## [Can't send mail on 16.04 - DigitalOcean](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-send-mail-on-16-04-digitalocean/86852)
**Author:** [@Jack\_Spangenberg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jack_Spangenberg)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2018, 1:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-send-mail-on-16-04-digitalocean/86852 "2018-05-06T01:50:41Z")
I’ve been looking for the answer all day, nothing. I’m doing a fresh install via the first rails app guide on github. Using a 1GB DigitalOcean droplet Using NameCheap’s private email server. Here is my app.yml: DISCO… --- ## [User cannot delete own topics once they have replies](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-cannot-delete-own-topics-once-they-have-replies/86853)
**Author:** [@testingsoftware](https://meta.discourse.org/u/testingsoftware)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2020, 2:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-cannot-delete-own-topics-once-they-have-replies/86853 "2020-10-20T14:14:27Z")
Hi, I might be missing something obvious but I cannot see it. The items to appear in the post menu are as follows: Admin can see as above but users see less options: Any ideas? Thanks. --- ## [SSO client link giving error 500](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-client-link-giving-error-500/86854)
**Author:** [@Sami\_Syed](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sami_Syed)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 7:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-client-link-giving-error-500/86854 "2019-07-23T07:12:38Z")
I have done the following to setup my word press as a SSO client: On wordpress added all fields in the “connection” tab added by secret key On discourse enable SSO provider add SSO secret key Alth… --- ## [Automatically add users to groups based on custom field value](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-add-users-to-groups-based-on-custom-field-value/86858)
**Author:** [@kstaikov](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kstaikov)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2023, 7:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-add-users-to-groups-based-on-custom-field-value/86858 "2023-08-19T19:52:35Z")
When creating a group, we have the automatic membership setting based on a user’s email domain name. I would like to have this functionality based on the value of a custom field. Example Use Case I have a condo communit… --- ## [Add new groups via sso](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-new-groups-via-sso/86863)
**Author:** [@championswimmer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/championswimmer)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 11:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-new-groups-via-sso/86863 "2019-11-19T23:34:16Z")
I am using SSO on my discourse. What I want is, if put some groups add\_groups for example grp1,grp2,grp3 Let us assume grp1 and grp3 exist, but grp2 doesn’t exist. I would want Discourse to create grp2 and add the curre… --- ## [How to mass update category colors?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-mass-update-category-colors/86873)
**Author:** [@bartv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bartv)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2018, 6:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-mass-update-category-colors/86873 "2018-05-08T06:12:36Z")
Hi, after importing, we have a large number of categories that need new colors - it’s a bit of a Christmas tree right now and people are complaining :wink: How can I easily ‘batch update’ categories? The ideal solution … --- ## [Huge server load processing digests after import](https://meta.discourse.org/t/huge-server-load-processing-digests-after-import/86874)
**Author:** [@bartv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bartv)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2018, 3:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/huge-server-load-processing-digests-after-import/86874 "2018-05-07T15:24:04Z")
Hi, after running an import with 300k users, I found that running the weekly digest is a bit of an issue: the server will queue 100k emails at once and processing them is hard on the machine - the load spikes up (about … --- ## [Where do I find the definition of the search field](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-do-i-find-the-definition-of-the-search-field/86875)
**Author:** [@nabeel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nabeel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2018, 5:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-do-i-find-the-definition-of-the-search-field/86875 "2018-05-10T17:55:18Z")
Hi, I am in the processing of modifying the text fields in discourse using the jquery.ime plugin. I simply find the corresponding handlebar template and add the required javascript code. But I cannot find the hbs file c… --- ## [Options menu on mobile is a bit awkward](https://meta.discourse.org/t/options-menu-on-mobile-is-a-bit-awkward/86878)
**Author:** [@Ellibereth](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ellibereth)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2018, 6:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/options-menu-on-mobile-is-a-bit-awkward/86878 "2018-05-10T06:34:37Z")
I think these both look a tad bit funky visually. ( In the former you’re not sure if there’s stuff after build poll and in the latter “Hide Details” is cut off). Not sure about solution. As a side note, someone t… --- ## [Topic search doesn’t work for unlisted topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-search-doesn-t-work-for-unlisted-topics/86881)
**Author:** [@TechnoBear](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TechnoBear)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2018, 9:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-search-doesn-t-work-for-unlisted-topics/86881 "2018-05-07T09:54:45Z")
If a topic is unlisted, topic search returns no results for any search term. Omitting unlisted topics from a general search makes sense, but if I’m actually viewing the topic, surely I should also be able to search it? --- ## [Convert Forum to iOS App](https://meta.discourse.org/t/convert-forum-to-ios-app/86885)
**Author:** [@katiesmith](https://meta.discourse.org/u/katiesmith)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2018, 3:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/convert-forum-to-ios-app/86885 "2018-05-07T03:43:21Z")
I’ve just downloaded the Discourse iOS app (it is very responsive and user-friendly, I might add), and I would love to create an App like this for my existing forum. Does anyone have experience and guidance for this? --- ## [Discourse Vagrant setup for windows](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-vagrant-setup-for-windows/86886)
**Author:** [@alfabetagama](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alfabetagama)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2018, 9:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-vagrant-setup-for-windows/86886 "2018-05-06T21:22:45Z")
For anyone interested, i’ve put together new Vagrant Discourse development setup: https://github.com/alfabetagama/discourse-vagrant It is using Winnfsd driver for sharing so it should perform better than SMB or native … --- ## [Cannot change top-menu order by drag and drop](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-change-top-menu-order-by-drag-and-drop/86887)
**Author:** [@TheBestPessimist](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TheBestPessimist)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2018, 6:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-change-top-menu-order-by-drag-and-drop/86887 "2018-05-06T18:42:29Z")
I want to make “Categories:” page as the landing page. From what i read i should change in the admin dashboard → top-menu the order of the items there but at least in 2.0.0 beta9 this is no longer possible. Any ideas? … [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=846) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=848)