# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=929 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 930 --- ## [Discourse failure after upgrade](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-failure-after-upgrade/103411)
**Author:** [@ChrisBeach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisBeach)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2018, 1:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-failure-after-upgrade/103411 "2018-12-04T01:05:09Z")
Just did a routine upgrade, and the site is throwing a 504 error. Unicorn log is repeatedly cycling the following: Parent was terminated! Terminated I, \[2018-12-03T23:40:24.956767 #19874\] INFO -- : Refreshing Gem list … --- ## [View PMs assigned to nobody](https://meta.discourse.org/t/view-pms-assigned-to-nobody/103412)
**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2017, 4:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/view-pms-assigned-to-nobody/103412 "2017-03-17T16:51:23Z")
This does not seem to work for messages. It would be a huge help if it did! --- ## [Assign queued posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/assign-queued-posts/103413)
**Author:** [@pmusaraj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pmusaraj)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2020, 2:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/assign-queued-posts/103413 "2020-03-09T14:01:02Z")
Is there any interest in allowing queued posts to be assignable as well? This would be very useful for managing incoming new posts. A second wish: in the /latest?assigned lists, it would be nice to show who was assigned… --- ## [Assign at the post level instead of topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/assign-at-the-post-level-instead-of-topic/103414)
**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2018, 12:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/assign-at-the-post-level-instead-of-topic/103414 "2018-12-04T00:25:09Z")
Can I assign a particular post in a topic? Example: I noticed that a post (and some of its replies) needs to be moved out into a separate topic, and I would like to assign that post to a particular moderator. --- ## [Unassign topic when marked as solved](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unassign-topic-when-marked-as-solved/103415)
**Author:** [@adopilot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/adopilot)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2022, 2:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unassign-topic-when-marked-as-solved/103415 "2022-02-18T14:17:04Z")
It will be cool if can we be unassigned on Solved. Since we do left open topics for while after solving Also please consider multiple assignments, so one topic can be assigned to multiple users. --- ## [Receive email when topic is assigned](https://meta.discourse.org/t/receive-email-when-topic-is-assigned/103416)
**Author:** [@Vanda\_Sarai](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vanda_Sarai)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2018, 12:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/receive-email-when-topic-is-assigned/103416 "2018-12-04T00:23:46Z")
We’ve tested this multiple times but the admins of our community don’t get email notifications when I assign them a topic. I also couldn’t find if it’s something that can be done on our Admin settings page (I’m pretty su… --- ## [Assign topic on staff reply](https://meta.discourse.org/t/assign-topic-on-staff-reply/103417)
**Author:** [@charliel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/charliel)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2018, 12:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/assign-topic-on-staff-reply/103417 "2018-12-04T00:17:55Z")
Could a setting be added so that if a moderator replies to a topic he is automatically assigned to it? Because if he replies the assumption is that he is the one now dealing with it. Would save our guys having to self-as… --- ## [Ignore quoted text for \`assign self regex\`](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ignore-quoted-text-for-assign-self-regex/103418)
**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2018, 9:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ignore-quoted-text-for-assign-self-regex/103418 "2018-02-22T21:36:54Z")
Can the assign regex exclude text in a quote for auto-assign? This post caused a topic to be assigned to me. The value of assign self regex is my list, but note that “my list” was actually written by Robin, not me. --- ## [Assign topics to non-staff users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/assign-topics-to-non-staff-users/103419)
**Author:** [@danekhollas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/danekhollas)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2021, 6:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/assign-topics-to-non-staff-users/103419 "2021-07-07T06:10:54Z")
Is it possible to add the possibility of assigning topics to users of other groups than staff? I would be very much interested in this as well. In a recent Discourse blog post, there is an allusion to such functional… --- ## [Increase assigned topic visiblity](https://meta.discourse.org/t/increase-assigned-topic-visiblity/103420)
**Author:** [@mpalmer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mpalmer)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2019, 4:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/increase-assigned-topic-visiblity/103420 "2019-05-11T16:07:37Z")
I think assignments need more visibility. I’ve found it very easy to not realise that I’ve been assigned something, and to lose track of whether I have anything currently assigned. If you want things that have been ass… --- ## [Set topic notification state to watching on assign](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-topic-notification-state-to-watching-on-assign/103421)
**Author:** [@Daquantics](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Daquantics)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2018, 2:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-topic-notification-state-to-watching-on-assign/103421 "2018-12-04T02:02:22Z")
One more request for this awesome plugin – can it automatically set the thread to “watching” for the assigned user? My team is using this for a pretty busy support forum, so staff is somewhat conservative with “watching… --- ## [Race condition on topic assign](https://meta.discourse.org/t/race-condition-on-topic-assign/103422)
**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2018, 7:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/race-condition-on-topic-assign/103422 "2018-12-06T07:51:21Z")
Found a small bug (race condition?) @sam. Two different users can assign the topic at the same time. --- ## [Assign not respecting being disabled](https://meta.discourse.org/t/assign-not-respecting-being-disabled/103423)
**Author:** [@Stephen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stephen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2018, 8:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/assign-not-respecting-being-disabled/103423 "2018-11-28T20:39:53Z")
Noticed today that on the mobile UI the Assign plugin doesn’t correctly respect being disabled: /admin/plugins From Chrome (desktop) From Chrome (iOS) It’s not just visible there either, assignments can be m… --- ## [Empty emails and notifications generated on topic assignment](https://meta.discourse.org/t/empty-emails-and-notifications-generated-on-topic-assignment/103424)
**Author:** [@n-b-sonar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/n-b-sonar)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2018, 10:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/empty-emails-and-notifications-generated-on-topic-assignment/103424 "2018-12-04T22:58:36Z")
Hi everyone, My teammates and I are receiving empty email notifications when a watched topic gets assigned. Is this expected behaviour ? if so is there a way to disable this behaviour ? As is I can’t really see the val… --- ## [New indicator and timestamp forced to new line when category title is long](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-indicator-and-timestamp-forced-to-new-line-when-category-title-is-long/103425)
**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2018, 7:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-indicator-and-timestamp-forced-to-new-line-when-category-title-is-long/103425 "2018-12-04T07:32:24Z")
Noticed this today on /categories. Seems that when a topic title is long and wraps to a second line, the timestamp (and new indicator if present) are then forced onto a third line. cc @Johani --- ## [Users unable to login using Wordpress SSO](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-unable-to-login-using-wordpress-sso/103434)
**Author:** [@samnazarko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/samnazarko)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2018, 11:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-unable-to-login-using-wordpress-sso/103434 "2018-12-05T23:11:17Z")
Hi there, Over the last couple of months, I’ve had some reports of issues when a user tries to login to the forums but had an account before. In January when we moved to WP based SSO; I know that existing user accounts… --- ## [Reply to Topic vs. Reply to Last Post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-to-topic-vs-reply-to-last-post/103453)
**Author:** [@CapedCrusader](https://meta.discourse.org/u/CapedCrusader)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2019, 12:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-to-topic-vs-reply-to-last-post/103453 "2019-07-19T00:20:20Z")
Hi there. We have a Topic called “Introduce Yourself” where new users share a bit about themselves and what they hope to gain from our forum. Users are meant to introduce themselves using the blue “Reply” button, as in… --- ## [Malformed poll causing server error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/malformed-poll-causing-server-error/103468)
**Author:** [@jtbayly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jtbayly)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2018, 6:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/malformed-poll-causing-server-error/103468 "2018-12-09T18:23:26Z")
I made a mistake making a quick manual adjustment to a poll. The draft saved fine, but when I tried to post it, I got an “Internal Server Error.” I wasted quite a bit of time trying to figure out what was wrong. Some bet… --- ## [Tagging topics without affecting topic placement](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tagging-topics-without-affecting-topic-placement/103473)
**Author:** [@sronan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sronan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2018, 5:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tagging-topics-without-affecting-topic-placement/103473 "2018-12-04T17:05:27Z")
Just in the early phases with a first forum, as an admin I added tags to some of the older topics and my impression is that as a result those topics appeared at the top of the list of topics for users checking in, above … --- ## [Creating a new Topic users reported a "Not Found" overlay](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-a-new-topic-users-reported-a-not-found-overlay/103474)
**Author:** [@RobertBrockie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RobertBrockie)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2018, 6:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-a-new-topic-users-reported-a-not-found-overlay/103474 "2018-12-09T18:52:42Z")
Some of the users of my forum had reported that when creating a new topic they got an overlay that just said “Not Found”. This issue seemed to just go away, however I’d like to know why it happened and how I can prev… --- ## [Running launcher rebuild wiped my DB](https://meta.discourse.org/t/running-launcher-rebuild-wiped-my-db/103481)
**Author:** [@iegomez](https://meta.discourse.org/u/iegomez)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2018, 8:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/running-launcher-rebuild-wiped-my-db/103481 "2018-12-10T20:16:05Z")
Hi, I was met with this same page when trying to do the one-click browser upgrade: So I followed instructions only to have the discourse DB wiped out (in the only container available, as the commands wiped the old co… --- ## [Undefined method 'is\_image' with Azure storage](https://meta.discourse.org/t/undefined-method-is-image-with-azure-storage/103492)
**Author:** [@Karl\_Romanowski](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Karl_Romanowski)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2018, 6:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/undefined-method-is-image-with-azure-storage/103492 "2018-12-05T18:57:17Z")
Since upgrading to v2.2.0.beta4 whenever a user attempts to upload an image they get an error: undefined method 'is\_image?' for FileHelper:Class We’re using discourse-azure-blob-storage 0.0.2 so I assume it’s related, … --- ## [How to disable 'posting instructions'](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-posting-instructions/103493)
**Author:** [@Dani1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Dani1)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2020, 8:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-posting-instructions/103493 "2020-07-05T08:33:02Z")
When writing a new post or replying to an existing one, a panel lights up saying “Please consider replying to several posts at once” or “Your topic is similar to…” etc. My extremely Non-Geek audience are very confused b… --- ## [Debug and fixing common DiscourseConnect issues](https://meta.discourse.org/t/debug-and-fixing-common-discourseconnect-issues/103496)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2019, 12:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/debug-and-fixing-common-discourseconnect-issues/103496 "2019-10-02T12:22:46Z")
As the administrator of a forum that is using DiscourseConnect, you may occasionally get reports from users that when they attempt to login to the forum, they are greeted by an error message. For example: “There is a pro… --- ## [Problem migrating polls: \`integer out of range\` (1000000000000)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-migrating-polls-integer-out-of-range-1000000000000/103503)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2018, 9:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-migrating-polls-integer-out-of-range-1000000000000/103503 "2018-12-04T21:53:03Z")
Continuing the discussion from Rubygems: Too Many Requests problem returns!: Well, perhaps the 429 errors are spurious. Further down in the logs I get this: I, \[2018-12-04T20:54:58.204054 #16\] INFO -- : \> cd /var/www/… --- ## [Category icon being applied to subcategories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-icon-being-applied-to-subcategories/103507)
**Author:** [@izzy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/izzy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2018, 5:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-icon-being-applied-to-subcategories/103507 "2018-12-05T05:12:17Z")
I just switched over to the box layout for categories to see what it looked like, and I noticed that it glitched out the subcategory icons on all my categories. None of those subcategories actually have icons set, an… --- ## [Missing logo in email summary](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-logo-in-email-summary/103510)
**Author:** [@pat1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pat1)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2018, 9:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-logo-in-email-summary/103510 "2018-12-06T09:11:03Z")
Hi all, The logo in our digest emails seems to be broken, even though it displays correctly in the digest logo section of the settings. When the digest logo is removed and it should fall back to logo this is also brok… --- ## [Adding Transparent Background Image To Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-transparent-background-image-to-categories/103518)
**Author:** [@Kankuro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Kankuro)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 15, 2018, 8:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-transparent-background-image-to-categories/103518 "2018-12-15T20:44:42Z")
How would I go about adding images as the background for categories? I’ve tried various ways using known tricks such as pseudo elements like ::after and ::before to control the transparency of the image without affectin… --- ## [Reply Limit Problem](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-limit-problem/103525)
**Author:** [@Lee\_Davy2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lee_Davy2)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2021, 8:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-limit-problem/103525 "2021-03-19T20:19:05Z")
I am running a course on Discourse, and all of my students are suddenly complaining that there is a 'Reply Limit" imposed upon them. I have never had this before? I changed all of their statuses to ‘member’ thinking that… --- ## [What time zone is used for polls now?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-time-zone-is-used-for-polls-now/103526)
**Author:** [@Ubik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ubik)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2018, 8:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-time-zone-is-used-for-polls-now/103526 "2018-12-05T08:34:00Z")
If I set a poll with a specific closing time, is the closing time shown (without any add-ons or admin settings changes) linked to my browser timezone, or UTC, or that of the server? Apologies if this has been answered be… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=928) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=930)