# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?exclude_tag=api&page=870 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 871 --- ## [Ember-cli error on local MacOS development](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ember-cli-error-on-local-macos-development/222111)
**Author:** [@jimkleiber](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jimkleiber)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2022, 8:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ember-cli-error-on-local-macos-development/222111 "2022-03-29T20:07:31Z")
I’m trying to get Discourse up and running on my MacBook Pro. I was having troubles with Mojave but just upgraded to Monterey to see if that fixed the problem but it didn’t. I’m able to start the rails server with bundl… --- ## [How is the "Welcome to Discourse Meta!" div being hid on forum posts?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-is-the-welcome-to-discourse-meta-div-being-hid-on-forum-posts/222381)
**Author:** [@Charles\_Hoffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Charles_Hoffman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2022, 6:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-is-the-welcome-to-discourse-meta-div-being-hid-on-forum-posts/222381 "2022-03-29T18:45:52Z")
I created a similar div on my forum but I can’t figure out how to hide it on forum posts. It seems like there’s no way to target the code on specific pages without using javascript but I’d love to be proven wrong! --- ## [Updated discourse and now my spacing is off](https://meta.discourse.org/t/updated-discourse-and-now-my-spacing-is-off/222355)
**Author:** [@stance455](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stance455)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2022, 6:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/updated-discourse-and-now-my-spacing-is-off/222355 "2022-03-29T18:43:17Z")
Not sure what happened here. While updating through the admin I got an error- so I went and used ./launcher rebuild app using terminal Seems the update went through however my spacing is off ( the site ) I also noticed… --- ## [Discourse login "unknown error" with socketed operation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-login-unknown-error-with-socketed-operation/222405)
**Author:** [@Thomas\_Rother](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Thomas_Rother)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2022, 6:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-login-unknown-error-with-socketed-operation/222405 "2022-03-29T18:32:16Z")
I have a problem with “unknown error” error message during login. From the logfiles, it looks like some kind of CSRF issue when opening the session (POST operation causes 403 response), but I dont understand the real roo… --- ## [Apple M1 Development Install does not show images: appreciate inputs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/apple-m1-development-install-does-not-show-images-appreciate-inputs/222172)
**Author:** [@hbm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hbm)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2022, 6:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/apple-m1-development-install-does-not-show-images-appreciate-inputs/222172 "2022-03-29T18:24:58Z")
I installed discourse natively on Apple M1 due to Docker limitations on ARM. Things generally work well, however, all images can not be shown All image request failed GET /letter\_avatar\_proxy/v4/letter/h/cc9497/40.png… --- ## [Group visibility issue when clicking for share link](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-visibility-issue-when-clicking-for-share-link/222402)
**Author:** [@LordWizrak](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LordWizrak)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2023, 9:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-visibility-issue-when-clicking-for-share-link/222402 "2023-01-14T09:36:44Z")
Following on from a report that was able to be reproduced by @simon, it’s been found that groups are visible even when they should not be to users who are a member of a specific group. From my perspective, this is happe… --- ## [Flair Image Issue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flair-image-issue/222010)
**Author:** [@401Ott](https://meta.discourse.org/u/401Ott)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2022, 5:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flair-image-issue/222010 "2022-03-29T17:21:27Z")
Hi All, I uploaded a flair image to apply to a group avatar but after numerous tests it won’t show. In the preview it uploads perfectly fine, and I have another group with a flair image that renders ok. Does anyone have… --- ## [Characters changed to HTML entities on paste](https://meta.discourse.org/t/characters-changed-to-html-entities-on-paste/110035)
**Author:** [@gitCommit](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gitCommit)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2019, 9:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/characters-changed-to-html-entities-on-paste/110035 "2019-02-26T09:16:12Z")
Hello everybody. I’ve just pasted text into the textfield and this happens. Why? How can I fix it? It puts “ ” instead of whitespace. Some characters are being changed too. --- ## [Raspberry Pi 4 Installation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/raspberry-pi-4-installation/222338)
**Author:** [@bloodshot\_pico](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bloodshot_pico)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2022, 4:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/raspberry-pi-4-installation/222338 "2022-03-29T16:53:48Z")
So I’m trying to install this on a Raspberry Pi 4 with 4GB of RAM and it seems to be stuck at, “LOG: database system is shut down” Edit: I waited a little more for the Pi to continue to see if it was me being impatien… --- ## [Discourse vs. Notion](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-vs-notion/222322)
**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2022, 3:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-vs-notion/222322 "2022-03-29T15:26:42Z")
The Notion software was mentioned to a colleague recently and I was wondering, since I have no experience with it, whether someone in the Discourse community could share their experience and compare with Discourse, when … --- ## [What action (user or back-end) controls the mini edit pane](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-action-user-or-back-end-controls-the-mini-edit-pane/222341)
**Author:** [@michellefs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/michellefs)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2022, 2:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-action-user-or-back-end-controls-the-mini-edit-pane/222341 "2022-03-29T14:27:55Z")
When text within a saved post is highlighted, the option to Quote or Edit appears. However, when Edit is selected one of two things happens: The default editor pane opens along the bottom of the window, or The mini edi… --- ## [Markdown rendering issue with image surrounded with HTML](https://meta.discourse.org/t/markdown-rendering-issue-with-image-surrounded-with-html/152801)
**Author:** [@Arkshine](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Arkshine)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2022, 10:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/markdown-rendering-issue-with-image-surrounded-with-html/152801 "2022-03-29T10:51:21Z")
Related to Thumbnail generation & markdown rendering issue When discourse downloads and replaces an image HTML with its markdown syntax – in our context, this results as: \[...\]\!\[|1… --- ## [Allow skipping beginner tips when discobot disabled](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-skipping-beginner-tips-when-discobot-disabled/222303)
**Author:** [@andrei](https://meta.discourse.org/u/andrei)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2022, 8:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-skipping-beginner-tips-when-discobot-disabled/222303 "2022-01-17T20:01:36Z")
Yes, on such sites users don’t see this message: So they should go to prefs to disable beginners tips. --- ## [Install mini\_racer gem on kali linux](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-mini-racer-gem-on-kali-linux/65250)
**Author:** [@Alavi1412](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alavi1412)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2019, 8:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-mini-racer-gem-on-kali-linux/65250 "2019-02-26T08:55:38Z")
When I ran the bundle install I got the following error: Gem::Ext::BuildError: ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension. current directory: /tmp/bundler20170628-4322-ghx9vzmini\_racer-0.1.9/gems/mini\_racer-0.1.9/ext/… --- ## [Close or keep the topic open?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/close-or-keep-the-topic-open/101763)
**Author:** [@mtan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mtan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2022, 9:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/close-or-keep-the-topic-open/101763 "2022-03-29T09:01:33Z")
What’s the best practice in closing a topic? When do you decide if you should close the post? When do you leave the topic open even after it’s been resolved? --- ## [Twitter & Google login not working any more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/twitter-google-login-not-working-any-more/123122)
**Author:** [@arturop](https://meta.discourse.org/u/arturop)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2022, 7:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/twitter-google-login-not-working-any-more/123122 "2022-03-29T07:08:18Z")
Hello, after updating to the latest version of Discourse earlier today, the OAuth login with Twitter / Google (unsure about others) is not working any more. I can see the usual success text for a second and then it refre… --- ## [Tag list do not appear when creating Topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-list-do-not-appear-when-creating-topics/221514)
**Author:** [@Srinivas\_Chilukuri1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Srinivas_Chilukuri1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2022, 5:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-list-do-not-appear-when-creating-topics/221514 "2022-03-29T05:26:45Z")
The introduction category has over 100 tags , only 3 appear in the drop-down , moreover i am also unable to search for tags . The tag settings for category Operational issues and introduction are the same . Refer imag… --- ## [The MEGATOPIC: public good, or public menace?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-megatopic-public-good-or-public-menace/85592)
**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\ **Replies:** 41\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2021, 1:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-megatopic-public-good-or-public-menace/85592 "2021-04-04T01:16:50Z")
When we founded Discourse in 2013, I had the idea that we’d support topics of any length or size, from 10 replies to 100 to 10,000 to 100,000 or even more! A few years ago we ran into a technical limitation where we … --- ## [Flagging Sensitive Details Request](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flagging-sensitive-details-request/219954)
**Author:** [@Tulika\_Dasgupta](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tulika_Dasgupta)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2022, 1:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flagging-sensitive-details-request/219954 "2022-03-29T01:30:59Z")
Automatic scanning for sensitive information such as phone numbers, bank account numbers, card numbers, OTPs any sensitive information before posting (in product checks). Posts will be delayed for a few minutes to ensure… --- ## [Setup wizard text customizations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setup-wizard-text-customizations/220603)
**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2022, 11:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setup-wizard-text-customizations/220603 "2022-03-28T23:35:17Z")
Some elements in the setup wizard cannot be customized and always stick to their default text. I have added an asterisk to every text used in the first page of the wizard. Those changes are reflected in the two text… --- ## [Image Lightbox not working from start](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-lightbox-not-working-from-start/183852)
**Author:** [@rahulMasal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rahulMasal)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2022, 10:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-lightbox-not-working-from-start/183852 "2022-03-28T22:55:20Z")
I see that some images on this forum have an image lightbox where you can click on an image thumbnail and view the original image. Is there an admin setting to enable this as it does not appear to be working on our forum… --- ## [Who can Permanently Delete?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/who-can-permanently-delete/271403)
**Author:** [@sarahann](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sarahann)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2022, 10:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/who-can-permanently-delete/271403 "2022-03-28T22:45:19Z")
I wanted to document this here. The permanently delete functionality for various user groups: | User Group | Has Permanently Delete | | ----------- | ---------------------- | | Admin | Y | | … --- ## [Reset the user-selectable avatar Ops-error 500](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reset-the-user-selectable-avatar-ops-error-500/222032)
**Author:** [@daming](https://meta.discourse.org/u/daming)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2022, 10:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reset-the-user-selectable-avatar-ops-error-500/222032 "2022-03-28T22:42:45Z")
When I add a user-selectable avatar, and then reset the user-selectable avatar, it suddenly shows an Ops-error 500, and then I can’t do anything. Add:This happened once before, but it disappeared after ten minutes. v2… --- ## [Need help with forum landing page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-help-with-forum-landing-page/222189)
**Author:** [@Kirik\_Jenness](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Kirik_Jenness)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2022, 5:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-help-with-forum-landing-page/222189 "2022-03-28T17:48:15Z")
What would you like done? We have a Discourse forum landing page at: We need to add to the forum landing page: •Links to items from our news page (https://www.mixedmartialarts.com/) •Ad spots Grateful if anyone cou… --- ## [How do I disable the "Congratulations... New Construction Kit" banner?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-disable-the-congratulations-new-construction-kit-banner/110085)
**Author:** [@zaino](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zaino)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2019, 12:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-disable-the-congratulations-new-construction-kit-banner/110085 "2019-02-26T00:19:10Z")
When I log in for the very first time as a new (non-admin) user I see the large banner with the message: " Congratulations, you are now the proud owner of your very own Civilized Discourse Construction Kit. … --- ## [Improved Image Handling](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improved-image-handling/221948)
**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2022, 4:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improved-image-handling/221948 "2022-03-28T16:39:55Z")
Although Discourse is open source discussion software designed around the fundamental concept of paragraphs, there is no denying that in this era of pervasive broadband, online discussions are as much about images and vi… --- ## [Postgres connection error on 'bundle exec rails c'](https://meta.discourse.org/t/postgres-connection-error-on-bundle-exec-rails-c/222153)
**Author:** [@helmi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/helmi)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2022, 2:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/postgres-connection-error-on-bundle-exec-rails-c/222153 "2022-03-28T14:24:08Z")
I’m trying to change some forum settings through the console. I didn’t do that a lot yet so I searched for similar questions on the forum. Unfortunately when executing ‘bundle exec rails c’ i get an error trace that end… --- ## [When does discourse digest email get triggered?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-does-discourse-digest-email-get-triggered/222156)
**Author:** [@VeenaDevi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/VeenaDevi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2022, 2:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-does-discourse-digest-email-get-triggered/222156 "2022-03-28T14:11:43Z")
I have configured a trial version of discourse cloud. I have 1 admin user and a few users. In Setting set up the digest email interval as 30, mins. My test user logged in/visited 1 hr before. Now when exactly does the … --- ## [How to get a post uploads real url?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-a-post-uploads-real-url/222144)
**Author:** [@keff](https://meta.discourse.org/u/keff)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2022, 12:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-a-post-uploads-real-url/222144 "2022-03-28T12:59:20Z")
Hey there! I have been looking all over the internet for this but had no luck, so I resorted to asking here. Let me add a bit of context, we are creating a custom front-end using the Discourse user API. Where I was try… --- ## [Data requests from users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-requests-from-users/222138)
**Author:** [@AquaL1te](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AquaL1te)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2022, 10:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-requests-from-users/222138 "2022-03-28T10:18:33Z")
I’m running a Discourse site in the EU. In the EU citizens have the right to request what data is collected about them. I don’t see a way to export a user’s profile, is there such a feature present in Discourse? [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?exclude_tag=api&page=869) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?exclude_tag=api&page=871)