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## [How many websites are using Discourse per country?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-many-websites-are-using-discourse-per-country/252311)

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**Author:** [@thaidb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thaidb)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2023, 5:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-many-websites-are-using-discourse-per-country/252311 "2023-01-19T17:37:04Z")

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Do we know how many websites are using Discourse in a country? Do you analyse that and publicise it? Thank you!

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## [On discourse setup setting makes no sense?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/on-discourse-setup-setting-makes-no-sense/250216)

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**Author:** [@Noah](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Noah)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2023, 5:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/on-discourse-setup-setting-makes-no-sense/250216 "2023-01-19T17:21:41Z")

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That doesn’t make any sense, “Uses must be invited by trusted users or staff, otherwise users can sign up on their own”. I believe this is a mistake, please let me know how it goes.

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## [Push notifications settings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/push-notifications-settings/210221)

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**Author:** [@Ralf\_Stockmann](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ralf_Stockmann)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2023, 5:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/push-notifications-settings/210221 "2023-01-19T17:17:48Z")

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Found this in the chat-settings: My understanding is, there are no (mobile) push notifications for Discourse. At least for iOS/Mac due to the lack of a central push-server. If the new chat feature is aiming to make …

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## [What abilities do TL4 have in view-only Categories?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-abilities-do-tl4-have-in-view-only-categories/252247)

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**Author:** [@MentalNomad](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MentalNomad)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2023, 4:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-abilities-do-tl4-have-in-view-only-categories/252247 "2023-01-19T16:47:24Z")

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If we create a Category which is view-only (See-only) for Everyone, And we create a specific group which has Reply and Create rights, (effectively creating a closed conversation that everyone can read) And we create a…

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## [Permanently delete not functioning](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permanently-delete-not-functioning/249248)

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**Author:** [@Soenneker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Soenneker)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2023, 4:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permanently-delete-not-functioning/249248 "2023-01-19T16:21:37Z")

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I’m on version 2.9.0.beta14 and I enabled permanently delete via DISCOURSE\_CAN\_PERMANENTLY\_DELETE in app.yml. The option comes up in the forum for a post and if I click it, it brings up a modal asking for me to confirm …

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## [Has Turkish translation ever been finished?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/has-turkish-translation-ever-been-finished/252288)

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**Author:** [@NDGA](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NDGA)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2023, 12:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/has-turkish-translation-ever-been-finished/252288 "2023-01-19T12:32:03Z")

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Hi all, I’m a community manager from Turkey and we are looking for a Turkish community platform we can use. We know that some did a Turkish translation of the Discourse but it was not completed. Can anyone give me an upd…

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## [Can't change the default colors of the theme to white](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-change-the-default-colors-of-the-theme-to-white/252261)

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**Author:** [@Ankush\_Santra](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ankush_Santra)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2023, 12:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-change-the-default-colors-of-the-theme-to-white/252261 "2023-01-19T12:26:26Z")

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Greetings of the day! I have recently started a discourse forum. Here’s the link. By default, the theme was dark. Even if I change the colors to white, it remains dark. The current version of discourse is 3.1.0.beta1. H…

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## [Only use first names](https://meta.discourse.org/t/only-use-first-names/252189)

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**Author:** [@rstew](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rstew)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2023, 11:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/only-use-first-names/252189 "2023-01-19T11:03:13Z")

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Hi, I’ve spent a while trying to find the answer to this but no luck. I’d like to remove surnames from posts if possible. The forum I manage is closed to a membership and some of the early adopters that help steer the e…

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## [Warning pop up when there is a picture detected in a post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/warning-pop-up-when-there-is-a-picture-detected-in-a-post/252252)

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**Author:** [@Mark\_Walkom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mark_Walkom)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2023, 10:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/warning-pop-up-when-there-is-a-picture-detected-in-a-post/252252 "2023-01-19T10:35:40Z")

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When someone creates a new post you get the little " Your topic is similar to…", is it possible to have anything additional in there? Specifically it’d be great if we could somehow detect if a picture is being embedded …

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## [Notifications for Max IP Limit Reached](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notifications-for-max-ip-limit-reached/123736)

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**Author:** [@Chris27](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chris27)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 2:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notifications-for-max-ip-limit-reached/123736 "2019-07-23T14:39:40Z")

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I was just curious if there was anywhere in the admin that would show when this message is displayed, and for which IP’s? We had a tester receive the message, which is great, but I was just wondering if it was possible …

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## [404 page on Meta is offcenter](https://meta.discourse.org/t/404-page-on-meta-is-offcenter/251855)

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**Author:** [@darkpixlz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/darkpixlz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2023, 6:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/404-page-on-meta-is-offcenter/251855 "2023-01-19T06:52:54Z")

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Hello, I noticed that on Firefox, Meta’s 404 page is floating to the left. Both of my sites are offline right now so I cant verify this is in normal discourse. On try.discourse.org, it’s still centered.

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## [Add bookmarks to sidebar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-bookmarks-to-sidebar/251657)

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**Author:** [@Kartoon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Kartoon)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2023, 6:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-bookmarks-to-sidebar/251657 "2023-01-19T06:51:26Z")

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I’m having the opposite response, a lot of users have asked if they can get bookmarks there because they either don’t use them now because it’s buried multiple menus deep, or they suggest they would use it because almos…

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## [Category Icons incompatible with Font Awesome Pro plugin?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-icons-incompatible-with-font-awesome-pro-plugin/277715)

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**Author:** [@davidkingham](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davidkingham)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2023, 12:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-icons-incompatible-with-font-awesome-pro-plugin/277715 "2023-01-19T00:03:43Z")

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This and the tag icon components seem incompatible with the latest update to the fontawesome pro plugin to support v6. All my pro icons are no longer showing. Could you please verify that this is the case?

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## [Setting up a support inbox](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-up-a-support-inbox/251825)

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**Author:** [@jeffbyrnes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jeffbyrnes)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2023, 10:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-up-a-support-inbox/251825 "2023-01-18T22:32:20Z")

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Hey y’all, just came across this blog post How Does Team Discourse Use Discourse?, and this stuck out to me: Anyone can email team@discourse.org and we handle those interactions in a central discourse mailbox, as priva…

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## [Discourse Mailgun Routes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-mailgun-routes/210609)

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**Author:** [@Wolftallemo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Wolftallemo)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2023, 8:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-mailgun-routes/210609 "2023-01-18T20:30:10Z")

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Summary: Accept inbound emails from Mailgun. :link: GitHub: GitHub - Regalijan/discourse-mailgun-routes · GitHub :arrow\_right: Install: Follow the plugin installation guide. Prerequisites Domain is verified with Mai…

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## [Sandbox for new sidebar. Benefits for admins and users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sandbox-for-new-sidebar-benefits-for-admins-and-users/252216)

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**Author:** [@nplanchon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nplanchon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2023, 7:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sandbox-for-new-sidebar-benefits-for-admins-and-users/252216 "2023-01-18T19:59:14Z")

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Hello. IT has shared the arrival of “sidebar” feature as well as 3.0. Sidebar… We are in navigation menu legacy mode and curious to the learn more about the new settings. Can someone point me to “sidebar 101” so that I …

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## [How to sort frontpage?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-sort-frontpage/252033)

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**Author:** [@hollosch](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hollosch)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2023, 7:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-sort-frontpage/252033 "2023-01-18T19:01:56Z")

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Hi, is it possible to configure discourse to display only the latest topics from all categories at the startpage/frontpage view? thx a lot

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## [Upgrading from 1.6.0 to 3](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrading-from-1-6-0-to-3/252052)

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**Author:** [@bobpies](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bobpies)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2023, 5:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrading-from-1-6-0-to-3/252052 "2023-01-18T17:36:54Z")

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Hi all, so i’m trying to upgrade my out of date discourse installation from 1.6.0 to the latest. I’ve created a dev server local, ensured it was running, then restored the 1.6.0 backup onto it. After the restore is co…

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## [Discourse mobile slow on 2013 Android phone](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-mobile-slow-on-2013-android-phone/41727)

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**Author:** [@lkwg82](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lkwg82)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 1:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-mobile-slow-on-2013-android-phone/41727 "2019-07-23T13:03:11Z")

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Hi, I experienced some (for me serious delays) in the rendering performance. For example this thread in the syncthing forum: SSL Certs discovery v4 vs v6 - General - Syncthing Community Forum. I use the chrome on samsu…

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## [Uploaded images counted as links in user profile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uploaded-images-counted-as-links-in-user-profile/252202)

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**Author:** [@anon59994034](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon59994034)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2023, 5:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uploaded-images-counted-as-links-in-user-profile/252202 "2023-01-18T17:05:37Z")

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I just pasted 2 images in my topic and the images are shown as links in my user profile

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## [Jittering pop-up when you select text](https://meta.discourse.org/t/jittering-pop-up-when-you-select-text/247423)

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**Author:** [@dfabulich](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dfabulich)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2023, 3:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/jittering-pop-up-when-you-select-text/247423 "2023-01-18T15:50:57Z")

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To reproduce: On a machine with a mouse pointer or trackpad, select a word in this post. You’ll see a pop-up with options to “Quote” or “Share.” When you hover over “Share,” the popup wiggles a bit as it changes to a tw…

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## [How do I revert from an existing version to an older version](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-revert-from-an-existing-version-to-an-older-version/252025)

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**Author:** [@ozkn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ozkn)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2023, 9:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-revert-from-an-existing-version-to-an-older-version/252025 "2023-01-18T09:27:35Z")

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How do I revert from an existing version to an older version? When I write the old version number in the #version section of the app.yml file, I cannot go back to the old version, I get an error.

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## [Hide the "Interface" section](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-the-interface-section/252034)

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**Author:** [@NoamH](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NoamH)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2023, 7:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-the-interface-section/252034 "2023-01-18T07:17:51Z")

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Is it possible to remove/hide the “Interface” section for a specific custom group?

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## [Failed to create channel in chat plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-to-create-channel-in-chat-plugin/251504)

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**Author:** [@snakeninny](https://meta.discourse.org/u/snakeninny)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2023, 6:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-to-create-channel-in-chat-plugin/251504 "2023-01-18T06:39:23Z")

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I got this: \[Error\] Failed to load resource: the server responded with a status of 500 (Internal Server Error) (channels, line 0) \[Error\] TypeError: undefined is not an object (evaluating 'e.jqXHR.responseJSON.errors\[0\]…

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## [Mailing list mode emails not being sent for some first posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mailing-list-mode-emails-not-being-sent-for-some-first-posts/250792)

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**Author:** [@cameron-simpson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cameron-simpson)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2023, 1:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mailing-list-mode-emails-not-being-sent-for-some-first-posts/250792 "2023-01-18T01:46:09Z")

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Thanks Cameron, great to hear! I’ll schedule this topic to close after another month, if it is closed and another issue comes up feel free to open another one :slight\_smile: I may have found one of my discrepancies. …

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## [Search "in this topic" responsive layout problem with "Ubuntu" base font](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-in-this-topic-responsive-layout-problem-with-ubuntu-base-font/252029)

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**Author:** [@rahim123](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rahim123)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2023, 1:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-in-this-topic-responsive-layout-problem-with-ubuntu-base-font/252029 "2023-01-18T01:06:56Z")

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Hi there, I’m having a weird rendering problem at certain zoom levels with Firefox on my site. The problem is with the search “in this topic” text wrapping onto two lines. It appears to only happen with the system base f…

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## [Is there any reason why daily backups would see a reduction in size?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-reason-why-daily-backups-would-see-a-reduction-in-size/93845)

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**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 12:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-reason-why-daily-backups-would-see-a-reduction-in-size/93845 "2019-07-23T12:51:25Z")

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Last few days have been 3.4GB and today’s backup is reporting 3.3GB - is this normal or does it sound like something’s up? I don’t recall any large (or image) threads being deleted..

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## [One topic to rule them all](https://meta.discourse.org/t/one-topic-to-rule-them-all/252079)

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**Author:** [@ncaming215](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ncaming215)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2023, 11:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/one-topic-to-rule-them-all/252079 "2023-01-17T23:00:30Z")

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Hi all, With the way we’re set-up, we have micro-communities that will be largely on one category most of the time. Is there anyway for there to be a “one topic to rule them all” option, where a topic can be cross-poste…

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## [Upgrade Failed Error exit 1](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrade-failed-error-exit-1/251769)

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**Author:** [@kynic](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kynic)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2023, 7:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrade-failed-error-exit-1/251769 "2023-01-17T19:52:52Z")

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Pls tell me what to do? I, \[2023-01-14T15:20:10.327274 #1\] INFO -- : I, \[2023-01-14T15:20:10.327716 #1\] INFO -- : \> chown postgres:postgres /shared/postgres\_run/13-main.pg\_stat\_tmp I, \[2023-01-14T15:20:10.330613 #1\] …

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## [Docker build broken- site down](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-build-broken-site-down/252047)

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**Author:** [@jaswinder](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jaswinder)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2023, 6:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-build-broken-site-down/252047 "2023-01-17T18:54:24Z")

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I, \[2023-01-17T16:40:30.885959 #1\] INFO -- : done configuring web I, \[2023-01-17T16:40:30.886580 #1\] INFO -- : \> cd /var/www/discourse && gem install bundler --conservative -v $(awk '/BUNDLED WITH/ { getline; gsub(/ /…

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