# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=910 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 911 --- ## [Problems with avatar uploads due to S3 changes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problems-with-avatar-uploads-due-to-s3-changes/99400)
**Author:** [@Daniel\_Lopes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Daniel_Lopes)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2018, 5:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problems-with-avatar-uploads-due-to-s3-changes/99400 "2018-10-17T17:42:34Z")
Hi everyone, Somehow I keep having issues with avatars. I’m on the last version (v2.2.0.beta3 +3). This is something noticed a few weeks ago but I’m only having the time to debug now. At first, I thought it could be a … --- ## [Search API only giving 5 posts while testing in Postman](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-api-only-giving-5-posts-while-testing-in-postman/99402)
**Author:** [@Prakanshu\_Ray](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Prakanshu_Ray)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2018, 11:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-api-only-giving-5-posts-while-testing-in-postman/99402 "2018-10-12T23:42:29Z")
Hi , I am using search API to get no. of posts for a keyword, while in discourse UI I am getting more results , in postman while testing the same API it is giving only 5 posts. My search query https://discourse.exampl… --- ## [Harmonizing Discourse icons and emojis](https://meta.discourse.org/t/harmonizing-discourse-icons-and-emojis/99424)
**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2021, 11:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/harmonizing-discourse-icons-and-emojis/99424 "2021-11-30T23:58:37Z")
Continuing the discussion from Actions and markup: Icons vs Tags: From time to time I’m writing documentation for new users and end up typing : to trigger the emoji completion and find the :bookmark: icon, or the :pin: … --- ## [Null Login Bug? Last Couple Betas](https://meta.discourse.org/t/null-login-bug-last-couple-betas/99428)
**Author:** [@yyhmsg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/yyhmsg)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2018, 1:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/null-login-bug-last-couple-betas/99428 "2018-10-16T01:49:23Z")
I believe this started the last couple beta downloads, but now after logging in “null” is added to the login which takes you to a 404. To reproduce: Login via any mechanism (I’ve tried both facebook and regular user lo… --- ## [A question re the Solved plugin and Badge SQL](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-question-re-the-solved-plugin-and-badge-sql/99431)
**Author:** [@Richie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Richie)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2021, 2:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-question-re-the-solved-plugin-and-badge-sql/99431 "2021-07-05T14:57:20Z")
Hi everyone, I’m planning on installing the Discourse Solved tomorrow morning but I have a question around the awarding of badges to users for having posted answers when they get marked as solved. I wanted to have a fu… --- ## [Akismet key for discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/akismet-key-for-discourse/99433)
**Author:** [@Raman\_Jindal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Raman_Jindal)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2018, 9:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/akismet-key-for-discourse/99433 "2018-10-16T09:30:03Z")
Just a very starter question for Akismet. It says all over that it’s a spam protection for Wordpress. Which made me doubt if I am at the right place for logging in and generating the API for creating API for a Non-wordp… --- ## [Recently Used Devices](https://meta.discourse.org/t/recently-used-devices/99438)
**Author:** [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2018, 2:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/recently-used-devices/99438 "2018-12-26T14:22:39Z")
Continuing the discussion from Discourse 2.2.0.beta3 Release Notes: (Wow, how did this reply just create it’s own Topic? That’s a great feature!) Recently Used Devices is a really useful new insight into how users ar… --- ## [Fail to run directly docker-compose from /discourse-docker/image/base on Windows in Virtual Machine](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fail-to-run-directly-docker-compose-from-discourse-docker-image-base-on-windows-in-virtual-machine/99443)
**Author:** [@rodrigocipriani](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rodrigocipriani)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2018, 12:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fail-to-run-directly-docker-compose-from-discourse-docker-image-base-on-windows-in-virtual-machine/99443 "2018-10-15T12:57:13Z")
When I ran: git clone https://github.com/discourse/discourse\_docker.git discourse cd discourse/image/base docker-compose build -t discourse . I got this message: exec: "/bin/sh": stat /bin/sh: no such file or director… --- ## [Making user uploaded images responsive](https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-user-uploaded-images-responsive/99474)
**Author:** [@Jane\_Jojo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jane_Jojo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2018, 3:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-user-uploaded-images-responsive/99474 "2018-10-14T15:23:20Z")
Here’s the post. I use discourse as my commenting system and its embedded in my post here. Unfortunately, the user uploaded image does not show up responsive. It’s more like this How do I make it responsive? --- ## [Different theme for admin backend?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/different-theme-for-admin-backend/99477)
**Author:** [@Olivier\_Lambert](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Olivier_Lambert)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2018, 5:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/different-theme-for-admin-backend/99477 "2018-10-14T17:53:40Z")
Hi! I’ve added quite a bit of customisation to my instance, but those edits seems to be bugging my admin back-end. Is there a way (except by adding body:not(.admin-interface) too all my css elements) to simply have a va… --- ## [Which Ubuntu version](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-ubuntu-version/99479)
**Author:** [@mikymora](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mikymora)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2018, 6:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-ubuntu-version/99479 "2018-10-14T18:48:39Z")
Hello, I’m trying to install Discourse on DigitalOcean, and I don’t know which Ubuntu version I should use. Do you have any tips for me on what I should use? --- ## [Display link to github for remote themes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-link-to-github-for-remote-themes/99490)
**Author:** [@danekhollas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/danekhollas)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2020, 10:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-link-to-github-for-remote-themes/99490 "2020-03-17T22:31:23Z")
Hi folks, it would be nice if a remote theme page contained a direct link to the respective Github repo. There is a link “About theme” which typically leads to a topic here on meta (where the link to github can be foun… --- ## [Translation to Azerbaijani (AZ)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translation-to-azerbaijani-az/99498)
**Author:** [@Ziyad\_Mammadov](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ziyad_Mammadov)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2018, 3:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translation-to-azerbaijani-az/99498 "2018-10-15T03:33:28Z")
How to add the Azerbaijani language to Discourse settings? My team and I are ready to translate and review client-side strings from EN to AZ or from TR to AZ. When will it be available to set up the Azerbaijani language? --- ## [Throttling user agents and settings format](https://meta.discourse.org/t/throttling-user-agents-and-settings-format/99499)
**Author:** [@Mark\_Walkom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mark_Walkom)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2018, 11:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/throttling-user-agents-and-settings-format/99499 "2018-10-18T23:43:24Z")
In the slow down crawler user agents setting, is the value case insensitive as per the blacklisted crawler user agents. eg is YandexBot a valid setting or does it need to be the complete thing - Mozilla/5.0 (compatible;… --- ## [Examples of sites using voting plugin?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/examples-of-sites-using-voting-plugin/99504)
**Author:** [@mahemoff](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mahemoff)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2021, 9:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/examples-of-sites-using-voting-plugin/99504 "2021-11-05T09:30:39Z")
Can anyone share a real-world URL of the voting plugin in action? --- ## [Local time of each user](https://meta.discourse.org/t/local-time-of-each-user/99505)
**Author:** [@ramonamorea](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ramonamorea)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2018, 1:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/local-time-of-each-user/99505 "2018-10-15T01:22:47Z")
Hi, I am a moderator on a Discourse forum. It would be a great feature to see the local time of a user (at the right side of their username on each post, maybe?) Visibility: not only for admins/moderators, but for any… --- ## [Admins changing user's name (not username) should be logged](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admins-changing-users-name-not-username-should-be-logged/99511)
**Author:** [@tannerfilip](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tannerfilip)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2018, 2:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admins-changing-users-name-not-username-should-be-logged/99511 "2018-11-22T02:13:30Z")
Not sure if this is a bug or a feature, but it looks like when you edit a user’s name, it’s not logged at all as far as I can tell. So for example, if I, as an admin, go to a different user’s preference page, and set the… --- ## [Backticks not transferred when quoting only the code span](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backticks-not-transferred-when-quoting-only-the-code-span/99517)
**Author:** [@fhe](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fhe)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2019, 2:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backticks-not-transferred-when-quoting-only-the-code-span/99517 "2019-05-05T02:06:10Z")
I’ve noticed that backticks that denote code spans are not part of the quoted text when creating a quote. This is relevant where special characters are used that are treated differently depending whether they’re used ins… --- ## [Link to Specific Item in Preferences?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-to-specific-item-in-preferences/99521)
**Author:** [@ryanerwin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ryanerwin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2018, 8:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-to-specific-item-in-preferences/99521 "2018-10-15T08:24:25Z")
Is there a way to link to a specific item in User Preferences? For example, something like this to link to the Location? https://meta.discourse.org/my/preferences/profile#Location 99% of the time I’m linking to someth… --- ## [Is there a limit to user\_auth\_token?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-limit-to-user-auth-token/99533)
**Author:** [@hosna](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hosna)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2018, 12:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-limit-to-user-auth-token/99533 "2018-10-17T00:17:29Z")
Currently, I see users with hundreds of user\_auth\_token rows. Is there no limit to this? soon they will reach to thousands and the database would be too big. --- ## [User reporting unable to hide presence](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-reporting-unable-to-hide-presence/99536)
**Author:** [@ChrisBeach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisBeach)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2018, 10:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-reporting-unable-to-hide-presence/99536 "2018-10-15T10:53:13Z")
The below user has indeed disabled presence features in his profile, but he still sees the online dot (and I do too): --- ## [Setting up domain and DO nameservers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-up-domain-and-do-nameservers/99542)
**Author:** [@matotubol](https://meta.discourse.org/u/matotubol)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2018, 2:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-up-domain-and-do-nameservers/99542 "2018-10-15T14:19:30Z")
I’m setting up my forum but i was just wondering if i should use Digitalocean’s nameservers or not. or should i only point my website to DO ipadress? thanks in advance --- ## [Retry-After returns with 0 seconds](https://meta.discourse.org/t/retry-after-returns-with-0-seconds/99550)
**Author:** [@jdevost](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jdevost)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 4:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/retry-after-returns-with-0-seconds/99550 "2021-01-12T16:52:18Z")
When we retry after a 429, we get another 429. I suspect a round-down issue. In our scenario: we do requests, and eventually get a 429 Too Many Request with Retry-After: 19 we wait 19 seconds, then try again: —\> We … --- ## [Kudos to Jay Pfaffman at Literate Computing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/kudos-to-jay-pfaffman-at-literate-computing/99553)
**Author:** [@Drchevalier](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Drchevalier)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2019, 3:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/kudos-to-jay-pfaffman-at-literate-computing/99553 "2019-02-13T03:23:27Z")
For my needs, I require the ability to develop the skills to operate a Discourse forum, but learning to do the install and get it all running would be a non-repeating task so I chose to hire a professional to get us star… --- ## [Rate-limit first-responders in specific categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rate-limit-first-responders-in-specific-categories/99555)
**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2018, 11:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rate-limit-first-responders-in-specific-categories/99555 "2018-10-17T23:15:45Z")
Continuing the discussion from Thoughts from the Elm community on Intentional Communication and “The Hard Parts of Open Source”: Very interested to hear similar stories from other communities and how you did or coul… --- ## [Automated draft hints](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automated-draft-hints/99556)
**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2018, 7:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automated-draft-hints/99556 "2018-10-18T19:34:34Z")
Continuing the discussion from Thoughts from the Elm community on Intentional Communication and “The Hard Parts of Open Source”: This suggestion reminds me a lot of the Hemingway Editor, an app that tries to make you… --- ## [Could you please upload the basic installing tutorial video for Ubuntu Server 18.04 LTS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/could-you-please-upload-the-basic-installing-tutorial-video-for-ubuntu-server-18-04-lts/99559)
**Author:** [@sowndarvajra](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sowndarvajra)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2018, 7:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/could-you-please-upload-the-basic-installing-tutorial-video-for-ubuntu-server-18-04-lts/99559 "2018-10-17T07:27:01Z")
I’m new to the azure, its hard for me to install the iscourse in azure even I can’t understand your written tutorial. some of the command is not working. --- ## [Paid - Digest email plugin required](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-digest-email-plugin-required/99564)
**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2018, 9:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-digest-email-plugin-required/99564 "2018-10-15T21:11:40Z")
What would you like done? Brief info A plugin to cycle through a number of items to be featured individually in the digest email. Currently I swap this manually every 10 days or so but would like to change it so that i… --- ## [View Topics without Login?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/view-topics-without-login/99569)
**Author:** [@SebastianADW](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SebastianADW)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2018, 9:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/view-topics-without-login/99569 "2018-10-15T21:38:53Z")
Is there a way to invite other people to a special topic? usecase would be to share a topic on social media, so other people could see what happens in there but cant reply or anything. I am pretty sure thats possible b… --- ## [User (patron) getting authorization error message](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-patron-getting-authorization-error-message/99578)
**Author:** [@caduspa](https://meta.discourse.org/u/caduspa)\ **Replies:** 36\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2020, 4:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-patron-getting-authorization-error-message/99578 "2020-12-03T16:01:18Z")
A longtime user started being unable to access Discourse. She’s tried several devices, cleared her cache and is in good standing with Patreon. The error message reads “Sorry, there was an error authorizing you’re account… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=909) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=911)