# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?exclude_tag=api&page=731 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 732 --- ## ['tag-banner' class not being removed when navigating away](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-banner-class-not-being-removed-when-navigating-away/270629)
**Author:** [@manuel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/manuel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2023, 9:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-banner-class-not-being-removed-when-navigating-away/270629 "2023-01-23T21:01:34Z")
Working on a setup where I want to adjust the top padding of the main-outlet and saw there’s this declaration on the component: .tag-banner #main-outlet { padding-top: 1.5em; } The component adds that class tag-banne… --- ## [Idea: user preference to disable onebox embeds](https://meta.discourse.org/t/idea-user-preference-to-disable-onebox-embeds/252440)
**Author:** [@dried](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dried)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2023, 8:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/idea-user-preference-to-disable-onebox-embeds/252440 "2023-01-23T20:24:08Z")
This is an idea following up from this brief exchange about disabling onebox youtube / instagram / etc embeds: Disabling youtube and other embeds I think it makes sense to expose a user preference to disable onebox and … --- ## [Attempt to recreate deleted chat channel with same name fails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/attempt-to-recreate-deleted-chat-channel-with-same-name-fails/248870)
**Author:** [@KhoiUSA](https://meta.discourse.org/u/KhoiUSA)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2023, 6:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/attempt-to-recreate-deleted-chat-channel-with-same-name-fails/248870 "2023-01-23T18:03:27Z")
Hello, I seem to have a problem with this plugin here. I have recently deleted one of the channels, however when I attempted to re-create one of the channels and linked it to the same category, I encountered some kind of… --- ## [Installation Issues... (First Discourse Installation Experience)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installation-issues-first-discourse-installation-experience/252634)
**Author:** [@josy38](https://meta.discourse.org/u/josy38)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2023, 6:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installation-issues-first-discourse-installation-experience/252634 "2023-01-23T18:01:39Z")
Hi, i try to install discourse for the first time on the official way with the discourse-setup script… on an Arch VPS (testing purposes with a group) - which has a fresh nginx installation - i’ve stopped an deactivated … --- ## [Allowed topic users are not visible on public topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allowed-topic-users-are-not-visible-on-public-topics/252563)
**Author:** [@Milvus.Moore](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Milvus.Moore)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2023, 1:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allowed-topic-users-are-not-visible-on-public-topics/252563 "2023-01-23T01:47:47Z")
To start a conversation with non-members I have to create an email and add them with their email address. When the email is sent, they are included in the conversation and receive all replies. As long as this topic rema… --- ## [Can't delete groups from category security](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-delete-groups-from-category-security/252619)
**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2023, 4:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-delete-groups-from-category-security/252619 "2023-01-23T16:06:15Z")
Our sonarsourcers group, which I just added to this category a minute ago, is a superset of staff. Makes sense to me to not list both. But I can’t find a way to drop staff. IMO, I should be able to do that… --- ## [Idea: Option to always linkify untagged URLs in imported HTML](https://meta.discourse.org/t/idea-option-to-always-linkify-untagged-urls-in-imported-html/252590)
**Author:** [@rahim123](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rahim123)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2023, 2:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/idea-option-to-always-linkify-untagged-urls-in-imported-html/252590 "2023-01-23T14:03:04Z")
Hi there, I’m working on importing a huge Drupal forum into Discourse. Drupal and most other forum / CMS platforms too can automatically create an HTML link in a post by simply typing https://example.com , as does Disco… --- ## [Is it smart to disable email system?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-smart-to-disable-email-system/252498)
**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2023, 1:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-smart-to-disable-email-system/252498 "2023-01-23T13:36:42Z")
Continuing the discussion from Is it possible to disable the email system?: As linked topic tells it is technically possible, and relatively easy to disable outgoing emails. For me emails is not any bigger issue — not … --- ## [Making the banner links horizontal in mobile version](https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-the-banner-links-horizontal-in-mobile-version/270589)
**Author:** [@undasein](https://meta.discourse.org/u/undasein)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2023, 12:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-the-banner-links-horizontal-in-mobile-version/270589 "2023-01-23T12:57:58Z")
Is there any way to make the banner links in the mobile version appear horizontally instead of vertically? Thanks! --- ## [How can I check whether I have rights to create categories?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-check-whether-i-have-rights-to-create-categories/252583)
**Author:** [@matkoniecz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/matkoniecz)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2023, 12:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-check-whether-i-have-rights-to-create-categories/252583 "2023-01-23T12:20:24Z")
I should be an admin, I see an admin panel, I see “READ ME FIRST: Admin Quick Start Guide” But when I go to /categories I see no edit/wrench button promised at How to add categories Maybe somehow I am admin without rig… --- ## [Tag setting plugin; WP Discourse coding & User Portfolio component tweak](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-setting-plugin-wp-discourse-coding-user-portfolio-component-tweak/252586)
**Author:** [@carbonrich](https://meta.discourse.org/u/carbonrich)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2023, 11:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-setting-plugin-wp-discourse-coding-user-portfolio-component-tweak/252586 "2023-01-23T11:48:03Z")
What would you like done? 3 pieces of work, open to each being done by different people. increase\_tag\_description\_length (custom plugin, or Discourse PR?) to add the ability to change this hard-coded value, see here … --- ## [Does the advanced user tutorial still exist?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-the-advanced-user-tutorial-still-exist/123661)
**Author:** [@nedbat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nedbat)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 3:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-the-advanced-user-tutorial-still-exist/123661 "2019-07-25T15:01:54Z")
I see there’s a badge called Licensed, described as “Completed our advanced user tutorial.” Topics here suggest the advanced tutorial can be started by typing “@discobot start advanced user”, but on my hosted instance, … --- ## ["blocked onebox domains" doesn't work](https://meta.discourse.org/t/blocked-onebox-domains-doesnt-work/239614)
**Author:** [@IanKelling](https://meta.discourse.org/u/IanKelling)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2023, 9:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/blocked-onebox-domains-doesnt-work/239614 "2023-01-23T09:50:48Z")
I put youtube.com in the “blocked onebox domains” setting. Then made a post with a youtube link. A onebox showed up. The expected behavior is no onebox preview. That should be reproducible. Also there is no one way to d… --- ## [Native app install banner for Android and iOS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/native-app-install-banner-for-android-and-ios/55056)
**Author:** [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2023, 7:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/native-app-install-banner-for-android-and-ios/55056 "2023-01-23T07:30:04Z")
Continuing the discussion from Add to homescreen banner on Android: Just created a PR to promote the native app with push notification for your recurring visitors: https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/4632 If i… --- ## [" undefined method \`deprecated?' for nil:NilClass" on rebuild](https://meta.discourse.org/t/undefined-method-deprecated-for-nil-nilclass-on-rebuild/251711)
**Author:** [@samyrabih](https://meta.discourse.org/u/samyrabih)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2023, 4:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/undefined-method-deprecated-for-nil-nilclass-on-rebuild/251711 "2023-01-23T04:45:55Z")
Hi ! We are using Discourse on community.museomix.org since many years But I encounter a strange problem when I rebuild the container, it fails with this message: undefined method \`deprecated?' for nil:NilClass Here… --- ## [Android keyboard overlaps text when flagging with Something else](https://meta.discourse.org/t/android-keyboard-overlaps-text-when-flagging-with-something-else/249687)
**Author:** [@ljpp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ljpp)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2023, 4:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/android-keyboard-overlaps-text-when-flagging-with-something-else/249687 "2023-01-23T04:07:53Z")
The screenshot says it all - you can’t see what you are typing. Latest Android Chrome, and the screenshot is taken here at Meta. --- ## [Is there a way to tell a Discourse forum to load all replies/posts in a thread](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-tell-a-discourse-forum-to-load-all-replies-posts-in-a-thread/252569)
**Author:** [@imthenachoman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/imthenachoman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2023, 3:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-tell-a-discourse-forum-to-load-all-replies-posts-in-a-thread/252569 "2023-01-23T03:53:19Z")
I understand that discourse hijacks CTRL+F because not all replies are loaded in the DOM so a browser CTRL+F may not find things that ARE in the thread. This got me wondering about something else I’ve been wanting to fi… --- ## [Can't recover a topic by a deleted user](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-recover-a-topic-by-a-deleted-user/97048)
**Author:** [@Nick\_Shearer\_nsheare](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nick_Shearer_nsheare)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2023, 3:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-recover-a-topic-by-a-deleted-user/97048 "2023-01-23T03:39:55Z")
We had a moderator accidentally delete a user who posted a topic instead of the one who posted spam at the end of it… aside from the badness of not being able to undo deleting the user this caused the first post of the t… --- ## [Is there an API endpoint for recently edited posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-an-api-endpoint-for-recently-edited-posts/252114)
**Author:** [@not-ethan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/not-ethan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2023, 2:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-an-api-endpoint-for-recently-edited-posts/252114 "2023-01-23T02:58:28Z")
Is there a way to use the API to view the posts that were recently updated? For example the latest posts endpoint but I don’t see any for edits. I found an endpoint for recent edits under moderation on the dashboard but … --- ## [Disabling oneboxes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disabling-oneboxes/252541)
**Author:** [@hellcx9rv4](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellcx9rv4)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2023, 1:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disabling-oneboxes/252541 "2023-01-23T01:07:39Z")
Hello! Discourse 3 have solution for the old security problems with Onebox? I mean options in the setting to allow generate url preview only for the trust domain like youtube, twitter, vimeo. P Because without with sett… --- ## [Unable to backup with error on email\_logs table](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-backup-with-error-on-email-logs-table/252559)
**Author:** [@tmarquespt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tmarquespt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2023, 10:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-backup-with-error-on-email-logs-table/252559 "2023-01-22T22:19:46Z")
Hi, we have a discourse instance that we are unable to backup (and upgrade) for quite sometime. When running backup we get this error pg\_dump: dumping contents of table "public.email\_change\_requests" pg\_dump: processi… --- ## [Sort or Order post with combination of both (Replies + Activity)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sort-or-order-post-with-combination-of-both-replies-activity/252165)
**Author:** [@usman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/usman)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2023, 8:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sort-or-order-post-with-combination-of-both-replies-activity/252165 "2023-01-22T20:39:30Z")
I am looking for a way if can sort or order the users posts while combining both (Replies + Activity) Selecting only one of them does not do well as then I either miss the posts with fewer replies or miss the activit… --- ## [How to create menu links for everyone to access?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-create-menu-links-for-everyone-to-access/252462)
**Author:** [@xebiyen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xebiyen)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2023, 4:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-create-menu-links-for-everyone-to-access/252462 "2023-01-22T16:46:04Z")
Example, this link below, the person who uses it, will have to change my use of the link to put hers to work! But how do you get that same link for everyone to click on without having to change the user? I want to ha… --- ## [Unable to boostrap Discourse since last upgrade](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-boostrap-discourse-since-last-upgrade/252547)
**Author:** [@Marcell\_Csendes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Marcell_Csendes)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2023, 4:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-boostrap-discourse-since-last-upgrade/252547 "2023-01-22T16:55:12Z")
Hello, I have failed the last upgrade and when I was trying to rebuld the app through CLI, I received this error message. No idea why it’s trying to create a new database tho… I already have data within it. I have alrea… --- ## [Forum crashing a lot and always giving error 500 and error 503 and Error code 502](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-crashing-a-lot-and-always-giving-error-500-and-error-503-and-error-code-502/252469)
**Author:** [@xebiyen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xebiyen)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2023, 4:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-crashing-a-lot-and-always-giving-error-500-and-error-503-and-error-code-502/252469 "2023-01-22T16:37:07Z")
this happened after i switched servers Is there any command to clean or do something to improve? --- ## [Using Events for Discourse 3.0 webinar?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-events-for-discourse-3-0-webinar/252540)
**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2023, 11:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-events-for-discourse-3-0-webinar/252540 "2023-01-19T23:37:35Z")
We need to register all our details?!? But you already have them. Might I suggest making use of the events part of #calendar to manage this instead of offloading it to the unintegrated Zoom? And maybe considering usin… --- ## [Is it possible to disable the email system?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-disable-the-email-system/252494)
**Author:** [@bigneshwardas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bigneshwardas)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2023, 2:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-disable-the-email-system/252494 "2023-01-22T14:42:58Z")
We are using Discourse on our website. The official link is here. We want to disable all the email systems on our forum. We don’t want to send any kind of email to any user from our website. We also removed the sign-u… --- ## [Allow table of contents in FAQ page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-table-of-contents-in-faq-page/276598)
**Author:** [@Ryan\_Hyer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ryan_Hyer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2023, 11:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-table-of-contents-in-faq-page/276598 "2023-01-22T11:50:28Z")
It appears that DiscoTOC is not supported on system pages, e.g. FAQ, Terms of Service, etc? It seems to work fine in the post where you can edit the content, but not in the page itself, which is useless for all of my non… --- ## [Error during upgrading from Beta 3.1.x to latest](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-during-upgrading-from-beta-3-1-x-to-latest/252427)
**Author:** [@uwe\_keim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/uwe_keim)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 4:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-during-upgrading-from-beta-3-1-x-to-latest/252427 "2023-01-20T16:15:13Z")
Doing an upgrade approx. every 2 to 3 days the last updated succeeded. Today’s update via the /admin/upgrade URL first failed. Then I did the usual: cd /var/discourse sudo git pull sudo ./launcher rebuild app This al… --- ## [How to create a new staff group / add admin perms to specific group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-create-a-new-staff-group-add-admin-perms-to-specific-group/123861)
**Author:** [@Karma\_Frenzoid](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Karma_Frenzoid)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2023, 8:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-create-a-new-staff-group-add-admin-perms-to-specific-group/123861 "2023-01-22T08:41:40Z")
Hello! Is there any way that i can create a staff group that can only manage (Edit / delete / create) all users topics from a specific category? I know there’s a way to create user groups, but is there a way to add staf… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?exclude_tag=api&page=730) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?exclude_tag=api&page=732)