# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=874 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 875 --- ## [How to check the uniqueness of users in "hot link" badge?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-check-the-uniqueness-of-users-in-hot-link-badge/91471)
**Author:** [@pkulkov](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pkulkov)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2018, 5:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-check-the-uniqueness-of-users-in-hot-link-badge/91471 "2018-07-09T17:59:34Z")
If i reload page with my name in link (?u=username) 300 times, i’ll get this badge. How do secure it? --- ## [Set calendar start day in personal preferences](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-calendar-start-day-in-personal-preferences/91473)
**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2023, 11:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-calendar-start-day-in-personal-preferences/91473 "2023-03-20T11:27:53Z")
Continuing the discussion from Discourse-chronos :globe\_with\_meridians: :timer\_clock:: I recently set the wrong date when I blindly selected what I thought was Wednesday and Thursday, not realizing the calendar’s week s… --- ## [How to download and install Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-download-and-install-discourse/91488)
**Author:** [@pbart](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pbart)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2022, 7:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-download-and-install-discourse/91488 "2022-07-21T07:19:54Z")
Hello, iam new here but i like Discourse. I have any questions. Is Discourse free ? Can i download him ? I have hosting of my provider, is possible classical install in this hosting ? Thank you --- ## [Add Social Account on User Profile (Coming Soon)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-social-account-on-user-profile-coming-soon/91493)
**Author:** [@iamjdk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/iamjdk)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2018, 4:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-social-account-on-user-profile-coming-soon/91493 "2018-07-03T16:39:19Z")
Now I will listed social accounts on user prefs page and allow revocation. This is very good new for me. I was sure one day there will be an update to add social account on user profile, I can not tell how happy I am n… --- ## [How do you make a Discord button?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-make-a-discord-button/91499)
**Author:** [@Evapy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Evapy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2018, 6:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-make-a-discord-button/91499 "2018-07-03T18:17:55Z")
Hey guys, I was just wondering… I’ve set up everything I needed for Discord being able to send notifications using this plugin, but how can I make a button or a minimized discord tchat which would link these two platfor… --- ## [PostgreSQL runaway IO](https://meta.discourse.org/t/postgresql-runaway-io/91516)
**Author:** [@JanJoost](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JanJoost)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2021, 12:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/postgresql-runaway-io/91516 "2021-03-03T00:06:38Z")
Hi all, I’ve got a problem I’d like to ask your help with. I’ve got a server installed with Discourse using the Docker-based installer. Every day around noon the server for an as of yet unknown reason to me becomes bus… --- ## [Wiki by default category should take you to first post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wiki-by-default-category-should-take-you-to-first-post/91529)
**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2018, 5:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wiki-by-default-category-should-take-you-to-first-post/91529 "2018-07-17T05:13:59Z")
There is one very small (yet powerful) refinement I would like to make to the Make new topics wikis by default category setting: If a topic is in a “make wiki by default” category. AND, you read the ENTIRE TOPIC … --- ## [Color Scheme Contest: Winners!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/color-scheme-contest-winners/91533)
**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2018, 5:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/color-scheme-contest-winners/91533 "2018-07-27T17:53:42Z")
Continuing the discussion from Color Scheme Contest (with Prizes!): Over the past week the entire Discourse team participated in voting on our favorite color schemes. In a surprising turn of events, we ended up with 3 s… --- ## [Return\_sso\_url is blank but provided](https://meta.discourse.org/t/return-sso-url-is-blank-but-provided/91541)
**Author:** [@tchncs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tchncs)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2018, 5:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/return-sso-url-is-blank-but-provided/91541 "2018-07-04T17:29:21Z")
Hello there, i’d like to annoy you with this even tho i already created an issue on github. However it’s been some hours without any answer and i am kinda in a hurry - and not even sure if this is the projects fault or… --- ## [Libvips instead of imagemagick7](https://meta.discourse.org/t/libvips-instead-of-imagemagick7/91551)
**Author:** [@arrowcircle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/arrowcircle)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2018, 11:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/libvips-instead-of-imagemagick7/91551 "2018-07-04T11:22:57Z")
Hello! I’ve seen task in 2.1 release: Upgrade ImageMagick to ImageMagick7 (6 is getting old) There are more modern libraries to process image with less CPU and memory. Great example is libvips, and this lib has ruby … --- ## [Default badges for every reward tier](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-badges-for-every-reward-tier/91569)
**Author:** [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2018, 3:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-badges-for-every-reward-tier/91569 "2018-07-04T15:07:22Z")
Currently the plugin creates a “Patron” badge, for the pseudo-reward-tier that has every patron in a campaign. New campaigns in Patreon doesn’t have this “everyone” reward tier anymore, so the badge won’t work. To ease… --- ## [External Data Analysis](https://meta.discourse.org/t/external-data-analysis/91576)
**Author:** [@JKBaseer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JKBaseer)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2018, 12:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/external-data-analysis/91576 "2018-07-06T12:47:37Z")
Is there a way to connect like API? So it’s just a single connection to external BI tools or even cloud database for further analysis. This feature in open source available as well? --- ## [API - Get count of latest](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-get-count-of-latest/91580)
**Author:** [@rbrlortie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rbrlortie)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2018, 7:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-get-count-of-latest/91580 "2018-07-04T19:33:47Z")
Hi, We need to display statistics about our Discourse instance on our main website. We managed to display the total number of posts (call site.json, loop categories and addition all topic\_count together). However, we … --- ## [Custom fields alignment on user profile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-fields-alignment-on-user-profile/91595)
**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2018, 12:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-fields-alignment-on-user-profile/91595 "2018-07-10T00:03:58Z")
Hi, Here’s the profile of one of my users: I feel that would be better like this (I added an overflow: hidden;): What do you think? --- ## [Local-dates displaying incorrectly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/local-dates-displaying-incorrectly/91597)
**Author:** [@HAWK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/HAWK)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2018, 8:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/local-dates-displaying-incorrectly/91597 "2018-07-05T08:59:21Z")
Not sure if this is a regression but I haven’t seen it before. --- ## [What is the "small action" post type?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-small-action-post-type/91617)
**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2021, 3:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-small-action-post-type/91617 "2021-01-28T03:45:31Z")
Hi. There are several post types: regular, moderator\_action, small\_action, and whisper. What is the small\_action post type? --- ## [Error deleting a topic + WP plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-deleting-a-topic-wp-plugin/91618)
**Author:** [@goxonline](https://meta.discourse.org/u/goxonline)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2018, 5:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-deleting-a-topic-wp-plugin/91618 "2018-07-05T17:55:28Z")
I dont know if is a bug or just an error. I link my WP and my discourse, I publish a post on WP without problems, but I went to delete complete a post on WP then I try to delete the topic linked to that post in WP (alrea… --- ## [Suspending or Deleting Users Necessary?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suspending-or-deleting-users-necessary/91623)
**Author:** [@caduspa](https://meta.discourse.org/u/caduspa)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2018, 1:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suspending-or-deleting-users-necessary/91623 "2018-09-18T13:53:20Z")
When a patron’s pledge is declined or deleted, is their access to patron-only discourse forum automatically suspended or do I as admin need to do that? And if suspended or deleted, is the user sent a message about the de… --- ## [Thank you Hawk, Jay, & Discourse for awesome service](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thank-you-hawk-jay-discourse-for-awesome-service/91639)
**Author:** [@John\_Waltrip1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/John_Waltrip1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2018, 6:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thank-you-hawk-jay-discourse-for-awesome-service/91639 "2018-07-05T18:14:41Z")
I recently migrated from CMNTY to Discourse with the help of @pfaffman and several wonderful folks over at Discourse, including @dax, @simon and probably others I’m forgetting. They were all great at helping resolve lit… --- ## [Installing Discourse on a cPanel Server](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installing-discourse-on-a-cpanel-server/91648)
**Author:** [@anon94352520](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon94352520)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2018, 7:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installing-discourse-on-a-cpanel-server/91648 "2018-07-05T19:56:31Z")
Yes, before you say that it can’t be installed on shared hosts, I have root access. I run CentOS 6 on my VPS, along with 2gb ram on an OVH VPS. Is it possible? If yes, how? Thanks :slight\_smile: --- ## [Hiding Plugin config links for moderators](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hiding-plugin-config-links-for-moderators/91651)
**Author:** [@itsbhanusharma](https://meta.discourse.org/u/itsbhanusharma)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2018, 12:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hiding-plugin-config-links-for-moderators/91651 "2018-07-06T00:53:29Z")
This is kinda always popping up from our community mods as to why they get a 404 page when trying to access a plugin’s settings. I’m not sure if it’s on any roadmap to allow mods to change plugin settings and I see no r… --- ## [Strip down Discourse Hosted - paid](https://meta.discourse.org/t/strip-down-discourse-hosted-paid/91652)
**Author:** [@Innovativethinker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Innovativethinker)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2018, 8:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/strip-down-discourse-hosted-paid/91652 "2018-07-05T20:35:29Z")
What would you like done? I am trying to strip down a hosted version of discourse to make it pathetically easy to use (for members, not admins). Think nextdoor like simple. I have seen other posts that bring up replac… --- ## [Why my discourse postgres\_data is too big](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-my-discourse-postgres-data-is-too-big/91657)
**Author:** [@hosna](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hosna)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2021, 3:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-my-discourse-postgres-data-is-too-big/91657 "2021-09-27T03:56:55Z")
Today I was evaluating my discourse server and found two weird things. 1- If I understand correctly, the discourse postgres\_data folder which is in /var/discourse/shared/standalone folder, is where discourse stores the … --- ## [I can't log in with SSO](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-cant-log-in-with-sso/91659)
**Author:** [@Dmitriy\_Gryn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Dmitriy_Gryn)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2018, 5:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-cant-log-in-with-sso/91659 "2018-07-06T05:39:48Z")
Forum has sso. And only one button “Log in”, i tried to add “Sign in” button by adding to CSS .login-button::after { content: " | Sign up"; } after testing, i delete this and save. But now i can\`t log in to forum, … --- ## [502 bad gateway apache proxy multi site config](https://meta.discourse.org/t/502-bad-gateway-apache-proxy-multi-site-config/91660)
**Author:** [@Aashish\_Gangwani](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aashish_Gangwani)\ **Replies:** 39\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2018, 5:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/502-bad-gateway-apache-proxy-multi-site-config/91660 "2018-07-09T17:57:35Z")
I have a site “forum.6figureswithchris.com” it was working fine behind a proxy port 8080 and I have apache on port 80 but suddenly it gives “502 bad gateway” ##this is the all-in-one, standalone Discourse Docker contain… --- ## [No event fired when splitting a topic?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-event-fired-when-splitting-a-topic/91661)
**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2018, 9:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-event-fired-when-splitting-a-topic/91661 "2018-07-06T21:21:45Z")
Hi. I see no event related to a split topic (when moving some messages to a new or an existing topic). The only event fired is the created moderation message. It seems that we have no way to know from which topics the … --- ## [Emoji typing menu half out the screen on smartphone](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emoji-typing-menu-half-out-the-screen-on-smartphone/91662)
**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2018, 7:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emoji-typing-menu-half-out-the-screen-on-smartphone/91662 "2018-07-12T07:09:51Z")
Hi, Here’s the issue: I’m on a Galaxy S7. --- ## [About the categories displayed on the menu tab](https://meta.discourse.org/t/about-the-categories-displayed-on-the-menu-tab/91670)
**Author:** [@zyouchi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zyouchi)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2018, 8:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/about-the-categories-displayed-on-the-menu-tab/91670 "2018-07-06T20:33:59Z")
Thanks to everyone, I was able to release the website the other day! Thank you! Can I display child categories in the category column in the menu tab? Discourse example --- ## [Welcome message for approved users incorrect](https://meta.discourse.org/t/welcome-message-for-approved-users-incorrect/91694)
**Author:** [@GuidoD](https://meta.discourse.org/u/GuidoD)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2018, 10:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/welcome-message-for-approved-users-incorrect/91694 "2018-09-04T22:58:43Z")
Hi, (I do not know if it is a bug or just a support case, please move it to the correct destination if bug is not the correct category) today one of our new registered users did complain that our email welcome message … --- ## [IP lookup goes off-screen for registration IP on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ip-lookup-goes-off-screen-for-registration-ip-on-mobile/91695)
**Author:** [@itsbhanusharma](https://meta.discourse.org/u/itsbhanusharma)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2018, 4:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ip-lookup-goes-off-screen-for-registration-ip-on-mobile/91695 "2018-07-07T04:30:46Z")
So this is happening on mobile since the new responsive layout was rolled out! [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=873) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=875)