# Latest

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## [Discourse logo keeps appearing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-logo-keeps-appearing/116947)

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**Author:** [@leo.proctor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/leo.proctor)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2019, 12:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-logo-keeps-appearing/116947 "2019-05-11T12:01:25Z")

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A while back I was struggling with changing the thumbnail image that appears when you share the forum url in other sites like (blogs, skype etc), for that I tried changing site settings like “opengraph image” etc. It did…

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## [Edit lock when editing posts; especially wiki post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-lock-when-editing-posts-especially-wiki-post/24769)

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**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2019, 8:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-lock-when-editing-posts-especially-wiki-post/24769 "2019-05-11T08:28:50Z")

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The “Wiki Post” feature is more hazardous than useful on any forum with more than 10 active users at any one time. The fact that users can overwrite one another’s edits when they end up doing edits at the same time is a …

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## [SSO Override local username](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-override-local-username/58697)

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**Author:** [@anon60302432](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon60302432)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2017, 4:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-override-local-username/58697 "2017-03-09T04:50:50Z")

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Hello, We’ve been running into this problem where if you change your external name, it will still show your old name on the forums. We’ve tried changing the name, logging out of the forums, then logging back in but that…

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## [Issue writing messages or topics in Firefox](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-writing-messages-or-topics-in-firefox/117440)

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**Author:** [@marianord](https://meta.discourse.org/u/marianord)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2019, 3:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-writing-messages-or-topics-in-firefox/117440 "2019-05-11T03:51:22Z")

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I think this issue might be a little niche, but it’s something I’ve been experiencing for at least a week, first I thought it was just my forum, but I just happened to see it on Meta. I’m running Firefox 60.6.2esr on De…

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## [Users link from Admin menu doesn't work](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-link-from-admin-menu-doesnt-work/58656)

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**Author:** [@kyler](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kyler)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2017, 9:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-link-from-admin-menu-doesnt-work/58656 "2017-03-08T21:09:58Z")

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Good morning! I’ve installed a new discourse forum and it’s working great, but there’s one bug I haven’t seen before. Brief facts: normally I’ve paid the discourse team to install it for me at Digitial Ocean. But I like…

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## [API: Can I authenticate without putting the key in the URL?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-can-i-authenticate-without-putting-the-key-in-the-url/29425)

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**Author:** [@mc0e](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mc0e)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2019, 11:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-can-i-authenticate-without-putting-the-key-in-the-url/29425 "2019-05-10T23:18:51Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Discourse API Documentation: An unfortunate (in this context) characteristic of GET parameters is that they get logged all over the place, possibly including the discourse server, load ba…

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## [Ability to add group/badges by slug/alternative name while using the API](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-add-group-badges-by-slug-alternative-name-while-using-the-api/117433)

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**Author:** [@TyIsI](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TyIsI)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2019, 10:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-add-group-badges-by-slug-alternative-name-while-using-the-api/117433 "2019-05-10T22:08:38Z")

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Hi! As I’m currently working on integrating a website with Discourse, I’m running into the issue that there is no programatically consistent way to map external names to badges or groups, nor to create them (with the ba…

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## [User became disassociated with their Twitter login](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-became-disassociated-with-their-twitter-login/58593)

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**Author:** [@RobMeade](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RobMeade)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2019, 10:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-became-disassociated-with-their-twitter-login/58593 "2019-05-10T22:08:06Z")

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Hi, Just wondering if someone could advise on this one. We had a user who registered and seemingly wired up (we think) their Twitter account. They managed to post and earned some badges, updated their profile. All go…

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## [Is it possible to support having blockquotes, each with a different color depending on who is being quoted?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-support-having-blockquotes-each-with-a-different-color-depending-on-who-is-being-quoted/117430)

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**Author:** [@dnk8n](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dnk8n)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2019, 10:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-support-having-blockquotes-each-with-a-different-color-depending-on-who-is-being-quoted/117430 "2019-05-10T22:02:39Z")

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I quite like this format of blockquote and just learned about the ability to modify CSS to support it. What I really want is to be able to allow different colors in order to support a dialogue between multiple parties, …

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## [Unsupported storage and checking latest launcher create infinite loop](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unsupported-storage-and-checking-latest-launcher-create-infinite-loop/117014)

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**Author:** [@nesnera](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nesnera)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2019, 8:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unsupported-storage-and-checking-latest-launcher-create-infinite-loop/117014 "2019-05-10T20:45:38Z")

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If you must turn off the control for use unsupported storage than checking of the latest launcher creates infinite loop.

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## [Discourse blog comments like your blog comments](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-blog-comments-like-your-blog-comments/52678)

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**Author:** [@adamprocter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/adamprocter)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2017, 8:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-blog-comments-like-your-blog-comments/52678 "2017-03-08T20:04:37Z")

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I would like to do exactly what you do with your blog comments with my own blog and discourse. My blog is a golang markdown thing http://discourse.adamprocter.co.uk Any points on how you do what you do would be great…

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## [Do all the locale scripts have to run on install and upgrade?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-all-the-locale-scripts-have-to-run-on-install-and-upgrade/57346)

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**Author:** [@Alexander\_Wright](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alexander_Wright)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2019, 7:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-all-the-locale-scripts-have-to-run-on-install-and-upgrade/57346 "2019-05-10T19:42:20Z")

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Running all the locale scripts seems to take a long time when installing or upgrading. Is it possible to restrict the set of locales that are installed?

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## [Issue with category permissions only for moderators](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-with-category-permissions-only-for-moderators/115572)

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**Author:** [@sat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sat)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2019, 7:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-with-category-permissions-only-for-moderators/115572 "2019-05-10T19:40:34Z")

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I dont know if this issue is for other type of users…but here are steps to reproduce for moderators. Install new forum and add few moderators at setup. Create a category and give permission to post only for moderators. …

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## [Images lost after restore from backup (very old discourse install)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/images-lost-after-restore-from-backup-very-old-discourse-install/112289)

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**Author:** [@watchmanmonitor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/watchmanmonitor)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2019, 7:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/images-lost-after-restore-from-backup-very-old-discourse-install/112289 "2019-05-10T19:39:03Z")

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I had an old ubuntu host that I didn’t feel like upgrading to ubuntu 18. I followed the new host setup steps, then restored. The site is up & going, but images seem to be missing. All the files seem to be in the tombs…

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## [Can Discourse be installed without root access?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-discourse-be-installed-without-root-access/117413)

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**Author:** [@Leviticus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Leviticus)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2019, 6:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-discourse-be-installed-without-root-access/117413 "2019-05-10T18:53:39Z")

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I have web space that is on a shared server that I do not have the option to get root access to. Is there a workaround for installing Discourse without having root level? Thanks, Leviticus

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## [HUGE CPU usage when recategorizing a topic and retitling it](https://meta.discourse.org/t/huge-cpu-usage-when-recategorizing-a-topic-and-retitling-it/115897)

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**Author:** [@supermathie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/supermathie)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2019, 3:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/huge-cpu-usage-when-recategorizing-a-topic-and-retitling-it/115897 "2019-05-10T15:05:39Z")

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On this topic I was changing the category to Support and fixing the title, but I noticed that after selecting the category, every character I typed in the topic title bar would make the browser spike to 100% CPU. Memory …

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## [Periodic Custom Jobs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/periodic-custom-jobs/117383)

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**Author:** [@gadoter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gadoter)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2019, 4:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/periodic-custom-jobs/117383 "2019-05-10T16:45:50Z")

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Hello. I want to learn if it is possible to run some commands (those I run sometimes in my discourse rails console) periodacially in discourse. To be clear, I clear some data in my community every two week. I want to au…

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## [Installing docker on different port](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installing-docker-on-different-port/117401)

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**Author:** [@Shachar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Shachar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2019, 4:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installing-docker-on-different-port/117401 "2019-05-10T16:41:20Z")

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I am trying to set up the docker image for self hosting on a host that is already running a bunch of other sites. The manual says I should clone the git and then run ./docker-setup. The problem is that when I do, it com…

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## [When is the "Discourse Hub" app (iOS/Android) going to be translated?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-is-the-discourse-hub-app-ios-android-going-to-be-translated/117308)

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**Author:** [@\_alejandro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/_alejandro)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2019, 2:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-is-the-discourse-hub-app-ios-android-going-to-be-translated/117308 "2019-05-10T14:52:05Z")

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Hey, I was wondering when is the Discourse app going to be translated to other languages. I’m glad to help with the translation to Spanish, the number of strings makes it very simple to offer the app on various language…

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## [How to move posts to a new topic?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-move-posts-to-a-new-topic/23930)

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**Author:** [@ATPJD](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ATPJD)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2019, 2:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-move-posts-to-a-new-topic/23930 "2019-05-10T14:22:13Z")

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Hi - We’re coming to Discourse from the vBulletin world. One feature I’m accustomed to that I cannot find in Discourse is a “move reply to new thread” feature for admins and moderators. Does this exist in Discourse, an…

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## [Subscription does not work for tags that are added later](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subscription-does-not-work-for-tags-that-are-added-later/101600)

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**Author:** [@Daniel\_Mueller](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Daniel_Mueller)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2019, 11:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subscription-does-not-work-for-tags-that-are-added-later/101600 "2019-05-10T11:33:26Z")

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Hello there, I am part of the plentymarkets forum. Meanwhile also as an employee of plentymarkets. I have noticed that the subscription function does not react when a tag is inserted into a thread afterwards. It only re…

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## [Not seeing replies to report PMs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-seeing-replies-to-report-pms/101844)

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**Author:** [@Stephen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stephen)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2019, 10:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-seeing-replies-to-report-pms/101844 "2019-05-10T10:57:14Z")

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Flagged a post ~1 day ago here on meta. Never saw a response in my inbox, so just dug through my sent items and can see that Hawk did in fact reply 19 hours ago. That reply still doesn’t show in inbox and there’s no acco…

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## [Feature Request: Enable separate \<title\> for start page and the rest of the pages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-enable-separate-title-for-start-page-and-the-rest-of-the-pages/103882)

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**Author:** [@Uhl\_Markus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Uhl_Markus)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2019, 10:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-enable-separate-title-for-start-page-and-the-rest-of-the-pages/103882 "2019-05-10T10:54:34Z")

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Hey there, we’re currently migrating a huge forum to Discourse and I realized that there is only one single “Title” that I can set. This title will both be the actual, SEO relevant \<title\> of the start page and be add…

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## [Quick way to test the translation on my Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quick-way-to-test-the-translation-on-my-discourse/117355)

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**Author:** [@Imba](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Imba)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2019, 10:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quick-way-to-test-the-translation-on-my-discourse/117355 "2019-05-10T10:53:49Z")

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Hi, I found this post but it’s very old: https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-use-latest-translations-on-my-own-discourse/21368 Is there any better way/updated way since I’m not familiar with command lines.

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## [Mixed content for icon using http on https setup](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mixed-content-for-icon-using-http-on-https-setup/117367)

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**Author:** [@jirenius](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jirenius)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2019, 10:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mixed-content-for-icon-using-http-on-https-setup/117367 "2019-05-10T10:51:32Z")

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Thanks for great software! While I am serving Discourse over https, the icon and apple-icon are served from http: \<link rel="icon" type="image/png" href="http://forum.resgate.io/uploads/default/optimized/1X/0b59c13d837…

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## [Category order by activity](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-order-by-activity/107905)

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**Author:** [@uwe\_keim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/uwe_keim)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2019, 10:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-order-by-activity/107905 "2019-05-10T10:51:14Z")

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In my forum (this one in German, about EVs), I’ve not configured fixed category positions, so I expect them to be ordered by activity. Now looking at the front page: I see no recent activity for the “Community” cate…

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## [Opening emoji popover should focus on emoji search box](https://meta.discourse.org/t/opening-emoji-popover-should-focus-on-emoji-search-box/110309)

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**Author:** [@seanblue](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seanblue)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2019, 10:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/opening-emoji-popover-should-focus-on-emoji-search-box/110309 "2019-05-10T10:46:56Z")

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Most of the time when I click the emoji icon I just look for the one I want. Every once in a while I want to search though. When that happens I usually start typing right away, before I realize nothing is happening. Is t…

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## [Display Solved Checkmark on Category Preview](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-solved-checkmark-on-category-preview/113548)

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**Author:** [@Eliz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Eliz)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2019, 8:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-solved-checkmark-on-category-preview/113548 "2019-05-10T08:46:12Z")

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When you have your frontpage showing categories, with latest on the right, discourse-solved does not show the solved checkboxes on the preview.

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## [Accessing Discourse user avatar in WP functions.php](https://meta.discourse.org/t/accessing-discourse-user-avatar-in-wp-functions-php/95390)

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**Author:** [@Lucas\_Young](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lucas_Young)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2019, 8:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/accessing-discourse-user-avatar-in-wp-functions-php/95390 "2019-05-10T08:42:38Z")

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Hi Guys I’m new to working with Discourse and am working on some changes to a Wordpress site where Discourse is installed via the WP Discourse plugin. All I need to do is get the avatar for a user via their Wordpress I…

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## [Cannot use the same bucket for 's3\_upload\_bucket' and 's3\_backup\_bucket'](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-use-the-same-bucket-for-s3-upload-bucket-and-s3-backup-bucket/117358)

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**Author:** [@Gulshan\_Kumar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Gulshan_Kumar)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2019, 8:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-use-the-same-bucket-for-s3-upload-bucket-and-s3-backup-bucket/117358 "2019-05-10T08:32:14Z")

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Hello, At old installation, when I can have same bucket for ‘s3\_upload\_bucket’ and ‘s3\_backup\_bucket’ name, why it is stopping on new installed Discourse? You cannot use the same bucket for ‘s3\_upload\_bucket’ and ‘s3\_…

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