# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?exclude_tag=api&page=1054 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1055 --- ## [Theme to match our colour palette](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-to-match-our-colour-palette/181158)
**Author:** [@wilson29thid](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wilson29thid)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2021, 6:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-to-match-our-colour-palette/181158 "2021-03-02T18:29:46Z")
Hi! We’re a 15 year old gaming community (clan/guild/etc) with 500 active members, and we’d like help customising a theme to match the colour palette of our website. We made a start of it on discourse.29th.org, but foun… --- ## [I am trying to install Discourse on Ubuntu BUT it's not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-am-trying-to-install-discourse-on-ubuntu-but-its-not-working/181598)
**Author:** [@StupidRepo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/StupidRepo)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2021, 5:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-am-trying-to-install-discourse-on-ubuntu-but-its-not-working/181598 "2021-03-02T17:38:06Z")
So I am trying to install DC (we’ll call it that) on my Ubuntu machine but when I enter my website domain it says… WARNING: Port 443 of computer does not appear to be accessible using hostname: discoursedemo.tk. WARNIN… --- ## [Time Required to Grant Custom Badges](https://meta.discourse.org/t/time-required-to-grant-custom-badges/181534)
**Author:** [@gio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gio)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2021, 5:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/time-required-to-grant-custom-badges/181534 "2021-03-02T17:32:11Z")
hello, I’ve started using custom badges and awarding them to users by uploading CSV’s of emails. how long after seeing this message are badges awarded?? as a note, I’ve awarded some ~6 hours ago and still not seeing… --- ## [Images Question](https://meta.discourse.org/t/images-question/181619)
**Author:** [@PBS](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PBS)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2021, 3:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/images-question/181619 "2021-03-02T15:10:14Z")
Hello All, I am able to have a header using CSS themes in the home page. I have a few questions though: If I write my custom css and display an image, how do I ensure it loads only in the first page. Not when I am re… --- ## [Issues migrating test database](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issues-migrating-test-database/135876)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2021, 4:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issues-migrating-test-database/135876 "2021-03-02T16:44:20Z")
Thanks, @Mittineague! After a while, that made sense. I even wrote a spec, but even before I added my spec (and when I reverted to before I added any code), specs fail because: An error occurred while loading ./plugins… --- ## [Logging sometimes reports wrong database in multisite](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logging-sometimes-reports-wrong-database-in-multisite/69088)
**Author:** [@michaeld](https://meta.discourse.org/u/michaeld)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2021, 4:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logging-sometimes-reports-wrong-database-in-multisite/69088 "2021-03-02T16:16:54Z")
I was investigating an issue and it seems like the lines in production.log sometimes report the wrong database. I’ve seen this a few times before, so this is not a single incident. Here’s a good and clear example where … --- ## [Flashing video preview during editing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flashing-video-preview-during-editing/167349)
**Author:** [@dpiker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dpiker)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2021, 3:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flashing-video-preview-during-editing/167349 "2021-03-02T15:00:56Z")
Hi Discourse team, We’ve been using Discourse for several years, and generally I really like it, thanks! One issue though that has been bugging me for a while- I often include mp4 videos in my posts. The preview of th… --- ## [How can I edit .htaccess file?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-edit-htaccess-file/138316)
**Author:** [@eextra](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eextra)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2021, 2:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-edit-htaccess-file/138316 "2021-03-02T14:33:02Z")
Maybe a little stupid but Where’s the .htaccess file ? --- ## [What's the proper way to override new-category.js groupPermissions()?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whats-the-proper-way-to-override-new-category-js-grouppermissions/181600)
**Author:** [@frank.manuel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/frank.manuel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2021, 2:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whats-the-proper-way-to-override-new-category-js-grouppermissions/181600 "2021-03-02T14:31:23Z")
Where should the file go? Isn’t it under my\_plugin/assets/javascripts/discourse/routes/new-category.js? It doesn’t seem to be changing the default group to admin (instead of everyone) as I want. (I want to disable the p… --- ## [Sort groups by activity](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sort-groups-by-activity/181474)
**Author:** [@Tasvir](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tasvir)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2021, 1:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sort-groups-by-activity/181474 "2021-03-02T13:54:07Z")
Hi all, We are using Discourse as a inquiry tool, that means users can post questions and we will process and hopefully solve it. We organized our markets by groups. For example the French market is a group for itself … --- ## [Backup failed message doesn't mention specific error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-failed-message-doesnt-mention-specific-error/180314)
**Author:** [@Dannii](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Dannii)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2021, 12:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-failed-message-doesnt-mention-specific-error/180314 "2021-03-02T12:36:21Z")
I got an admin message saying that the backup had failed, but it only had a stack trace: ▶ Message Only when I went to the backups tab and clicked on the link to /admin/backups.json did I see the problem: {"errors":\["Th… --- ## [Recovering deleted topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/recovering-deleted-topics/181575)
**Author:** [@Aife](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aife)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2021, 9:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/recovering-deleted-topics/181575 "2021-03-02T09:59:19Z")
Hello, I’m trying to recover a deleted thread from a few months ago but it’s not showing up anywhere to restore. Even on the mod actions it’s not showing the thread that was deleted. Does anyone know if it’s possible to… --- ## [User Profile “Like” button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-profile-like-button/181536)
**Author:** [@James\_Lodge](https://meta.discourse.org/u/James_Lodge)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2021, 8:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-profile-like-button/181536 "2021-03-02T08:08:44Z")
Hey, Could someone point me in the right direction. We’d like to extend the Like function so that users can like profiles as well as posts. The idea is it starts conversation is a users doesn’t initially engage and part… --- ## [(Group-)Restrictions on Watched Words](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-restrictions-on-watched-words/181451)
**Author:** [@cuBEar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cuBEar)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2021, 7:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-restrictions-on-watched-words/181451 "2021-03-02T07:19:17Z")
Hi there! I really like the watched words functionality. However, I’ve stumbled upon a possible use case in which they on the one hand do what I expect, but a hidden risk is opened on the other hand. Here’s my use cas… --- ## [What's the correct REGEX for the allowlist in app.yml?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whats-the-correct-regex-for-the-allowlist-in-app-yml/265020)
**Author:** [@andy212](https://meta.discourse.org/u/andy212)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2021, 5:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whats-the-correct-regex-for-the-allowlist-in-app-yml/265020 "2021-03-02T05:44:20Z")
What is the correct format of \_REGEX in the app.yml file? Is this correct? DISCOURSE\_PROMETHEUS\_TRUSTED\_IP\_ALLOWLIST\_REGEX: "(35.247.25.222|34.83.69.98|35.192.150.184)" I’m will be attempting to list all IP’s used … --- ## [Wiki-only discourse examples? Lessons learned?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wiki-only-discourse-examples-lessons-learned/181013)
**Author:** [@Joshua\_Kogan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Joshua_Kogan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2021, 3:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wiki-only-discourse-examples-lessons-learned/181013 "2021-02-24T15:35:30Z")
Hi all, I’m curious if you all have solid examples of wiki-only discourse sites. I’m curious to see how various wiki-only sites have been developed out (i.e., design, plugin use, etc.). If you have tried a wiki-only si… --- ## [SVG uploads displayed too small](https://meta.discourse.org/t/svg-uploads-displayed-too-small/180283)
**Author:** [@mcdanlj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcdanlj)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2021, 9:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/svg-uploads-displayed-too-small/180283 "2021-03-01T21:43:32Z")
We allow SVG uploads at Maker Forums, in part because one of our user bases is users of laser engravers and cutters, and SVGs are commonly used there. We want people to be able to upload them; both for others to download… --- ## [How to send users to a specific post after sign up?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-send-users-to-a-specific-post-after-sign-up/181483)
**Author:** [@hyd504](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hyd504)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2021, 8:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-send-users-to-a-specific-post-after-sign-up/181483 "2021-03-01T20:22:16Z")
Right now users get sent to quarterly top posts. I want to instead send them to a specific post. Cannot find the setting, anyone can help? --- ## [Admin Account Security Best Practices?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-account-security-best-practices/181339)
**Author:** [@bobbysmith](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bobbysmith)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2021, 7:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-account-security-best-practices/181339 "2021-03-01T19:44:24Z")
Hello, I have searched for something like this but have not been able to find exactly what I am looking for. I am trying to protect my admin account. My concern, which is most likely an edge case but possible neverthe… --- ## [Theme component color definitions broken](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-component-color-definitions-broken/181389)
**Author:** [@fuzzyk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fuzzyk)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2021, 6:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-component-color-definitions-broken/181389 "2021-03-01T18:23:28Z")
I cannot get color definitions in theme components to load. They simply never arrive in the browser. I tried to migrate to color definitions because my themes broke with the recent 2.7.0.beta4 upgrade. I have the follo… --- ## [Slack /discourse post command hug on \`loading transcript\`](https://meta.discourse.org/t/slack-discourse-post-command-hug-on-loading-transcript/181498)
**Author:** [@taylor\_everactive](https://meta.discourse.org/u/taylor_everactive)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2021, 5:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/slack-discourse-post-command-hug-on-loading-transcript/181498 "2021-03-01T17:06:06Z")
Hi, We’re trialing Discourse for our team and I’m running into an issue. When trying to use the /discourse post thread xxxxxxx command within Slack, I get a message saying “loading transcript”, but nothing else. In th… --- ## [AdButler in the official ad plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adbutler-in-the-official-ad-plugin/128050)
**Author:** [@neil](https://meta.discourse.org/u/neil)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2021, 3:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adbutler-in-the-official-ad-plugin/128050 "2021-03-01T15:52:57Z")
A new ad server options has been added to the Official Ad Plugin. Thanks to @michaeld for contributing it! Until now, Google Ad Manager was the only supported ad server (which is different from an ad network), so it’s go… --- ## [Bypass SSO by adding unknown email to group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bypass-sso-by-adding-unknown-email-to-group/177339)
**Author:** [@Grayden\_Shand](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Grayden_Shand)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2021, 2:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bypass-sso-by-adding-unknown-email-to-group/177339 "2021-03-01T14:47:20Z")
Assume a site has SSO enabled. When bulk adding users to a group using the interface described here, if an email in the input list does not exist in the discourse already, an invite email is sent. … --- ## [Import from Questions2Answers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/import-from-questions2answers/93424)
**Author:** [@Doug\_Hall](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Doug_Hall)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2018, 10:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/import-from-questions2answers/93424 "2018-07-31T10:14:06Z")
Hi. There is an import script here discourse/script/import\_scripts/question2answer.rb at main · discourse/discourse · GitHub I have a site with quite a few posts on a Questions2Answer site, that I want to import to my … --- ## [Duplicate email address in user profile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/duplicate-email-address-in-user-profile/181442)
**Author:** [@some-user](https://meta.discourse.org/u/some-user)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2021, 12:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/duplicate-email-address-in-user-profile/181442 "2021-03-01T12:46:50Z")
In one of the user profiles, there is the exact same email address twice in the list of email addresses. The first entry is marked as “primary”. The second one is “unconfirmed”. The user can neither remove the second… --- ## [Error 524 - A timeout occurred](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-524-a-timeout-occurred/181379)
**Author:** [@jellyton69](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jellyton69)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2021, 12:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-524-a-timeout-occurred/181379 "2021-03-01T12:37:11Z")
Hello there, a couple of days ago I randomly was able to access my forum, it would load for a long time, and then eventually stop and get the cloudflare 524 error. I set up discourse fairly recently and I have no idea wh… --- ## [Discourse import IPS4 script](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-import-ips4-script/181441)
**Author:** [@Алексей\_Батурин1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%B9_%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BD1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2021, 8:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-import-ips4-script/181441 "2021-03-01T08:39:02Z")
help shape the import of private messages there is code written for the previous version of ipb3 in the new version of ips4, some tables have been renamed ▶ Сводка this is how the table looks now the problem occu… --- ## [Facebook One Box Error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/facebook-one-box-error/173008)
**Author:** [@PoojaPatel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PoojaPatel)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2021, 7:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/facebook-one-box-error/173008 "2021-03-01T07:52:28Z")
Facebook One Box Error on Latest 2.7.0.beta1 version. ErrorUtils caught an error: Failed to set the ‘domain’ property on ‘Document’: Assignment is forbidden for sandboxed iframes. \[Caught in: Module “lowerDomain”\] Su… --- ## [Customize Latest topic list posters](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customize-latest-topic-list-posters/93534)
**Author:** [@plcosta](https://meta.discourse.org/u/plcosta)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2018, 10:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customize-latest-topic-list-posters/93534 "2018-07-31T10:01:50Z")
Hi everyone! Is there a way to customize latest list posters in categories pages? Like this: I upgraded from 1.9 to 2.1 and I lost my old custom code: Discourse - Custom Categories Topics List · GitHub Thanks! --- ## [Help! gnutls\_handshake() failed: Error in the pull function](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-gnutls-handshake-failed-error-in-the-pull-function/181428)
**Author:** [@kok](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kok)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2021, 6:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-gnutls-handshake-failed-error-in-the-pull-function/181428 "2021-03-01T06:29:08Z")
Ensuring launcher is up to date Fetching origin fatal: unable to access 'https://github.com/discourse/discourse\_docker.git/': Failed to connect to github.com port 443: Connection timed out error: Could not fetch origin L… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?exclude_tag=api&page=1053) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?exclude_tag=api&page=1055)