# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?f=tracked&page=250 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 251 --- ## [Cannot rebuild app after recent upgrade 05/07/2025](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-rebuild-app-after-recent-upgrade-05-07-2025/365213)
**Author:** [@adflkjlvm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/adflkjlvm)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2025, 1:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-rebuild-app-after-recent-upgrade-05-07-2025/365213 "2025-05-09T13:33:20Z")
I am now getting a failure trying to update my discourse to the latest version. The file path: /etc/nginx/conf.d/outlets/server/20-https.conf does not exist on my Ubuntu 24.04 virtual instance. Or maybe the error bel… --- ## [Markdown links do not interpret parenthesis in URLs correctly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/markdown-links-do-not-interpret-parenthesis-in-urls-correctly/364844)
**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2025, 12:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/markdown-links-do-not-interpret-parenthesis-in-urls-correctly/364844 "2025-05-09T12:32:02Z")
Continuing the discussion from URLs in parenthesis do not turn into links: Section 2.3 of RFC2396 states that: Unreserved characters can be escaped without changing the semantics of the URI, but this should not be don… --- ## [Category links now no longer have the category's coloured square?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-links-now-no-longer-have-the-categorys-coloured-square/358897)
**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2025, 11:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-links-now-no-longer-have-the-categorys-coloured-square/358897 "2025-05-09T11:36:00Z")
I have noticed the category links now no longer have their coloured square next to the category name: However, it still shows up in the post preview: Is this intentional to create less visual noise, or was it an a… --- ## ["See 1 new or updated topic" banner overlaps search](https://meta.discourse.org/t/see-1-new-or-updated-topic-banner-overlaps-search/362945)
**Author:** [@SoteFun](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SoteFun)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2025, 11:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/see-1-new-or-updated-topic-banner-overlaps-search/362945 "2025-05-09T11:22:27Z")
Steps to reproduce: Open 2 tabs, both at home page. Create a new topic Go to another tab, search something. --- ## [Add script to add user to user group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-script-to-add-user-to-user-group/268478)
**Author:** [@jordan-violet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan-violet)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2025, 10:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-script-to-add-user-to-user-group/268478 "2025-05-09T10:44:09Z")
There is currently a script in the Automation plugin to add users to a group based on a custom field. We would like a script to add users to a group, when they’re added to another group. The scenario is this: The Discou… --- ## [Auto-assign random, anonymous usernames](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-assign-random-anonymous-usernames/194278)
**Author:** [@stuartleech](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stuartleech)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2025, 9:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-assign-random-anonymous-usernames/194278 "2025-05-09T09:53:00Z")
Is there a way to auto assign an anonymous username without allowing users to create their own? --- ## [Adding OpenMoji as a new emoji set](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-openmoji-as-a-new-emoji-set/202568)
**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2025, 9:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-openmoji-as-a-new-emoji-set/202568 "2025-05-09T09:36:54Z")
Continuing the discussion from Adding a whole new Emoji set?: Could we add this as a whole new set? --- ## [Users getting Internal Server Error when trying to change email address](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-getting-internal-server-error-when-trying-to-change-email-address/350416)
**Author:** [@Richie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Richie)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2025, 9:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-getting-internal-server-error-when-trying-to-change-email-address/350416 "2025-05-09T09:27:33Z")
Discourse 3.4.0.beta4-dev (5bc7371192). Users are unable to change their email address to a previously used email address. Steps to replicate: Change your account email address to something with a + sign in it, eg. y… --- ## [Meta has a new Community Manager!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/meta-has-a-new-community-manager/363874)
**Author:** [@HAWK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/HAWK)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2025, 6:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/meta-has-a-new-community-manager/363874 "2025-05-08T18:57:51Z")
I am excited to share that @tobiaseigen has stepped into the role of Community Manager here on Meta. Those who have been here for a while know Tobias as somebody who has been a daily contributor to this community for ma… --- ## [Theme translation overrides only apply to the administrator's language](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-translation-overrides-only-apply-to-the-administrators-language/226870)
**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2025, 7:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-translation-overrides-only-apply-to-the-administrators-language/226870 "2025-05-09T07:56:20Z")
Following on from: Guest Gate Theme Component - #13 by davidkingham Thanks David! I think this is maybe a bug. I tested it with Gated Topics in Category theme component and same result. If the language is same this will… --- ## ["Onebox Assistant", crawl for those previews reliably!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-assistant-crawl-for-those-previews-reliably/107405)
**Author:** [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)\ **Replies:** 96\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2025, 5:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-assistant-crawl-for-those-previews-reliably/107405 "2025-05-09T05:57:07Z")
What it does Turns this kind of result: (where your server has failed to bring back the page source so cannot extract the required tags to build the onebox) Into this!: It simply provides an alternative path … --- ## [Onebox for Groups (Continue)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-for-groups-continue/169605)
**Author:** [@nildarar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nildarar)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2025, 3:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-for-groups-continue/169605 "2025-05-09T03:39:27Z")
Continuing the discussion from Onebox for groups: Is it possible to display groups in Onebox? And it would be great if you could allow the user to press the Request key in the group box. https://meta.discourse.org/g/p… --- ## [Support Displaying Multiple Titles/Flairs Simultaneously](https://meta.discourse.org/t/support-displaying-multiple-titles-flairs-simultaneously/365419)
**Author:** [@fria](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fria)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2025, 3:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/support-displaying-multiple-titles-flairs-simultaneously/365419 "2025-05-09T03:08:10Z")
I’d like to be able to display multiple Titles and Flairs at the same time on my profile but that doesn’t seem to be supported currently. Maybe there could be a limit of two or three so it doesn’t break visually, but I t… --- ## [Bulk Removing A Single Tag from Topics?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-removing-a-single-tag-from-topics/365403)
**Author:** [@cogdog](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cogdog)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2025, 2:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-removing-a-single-tag-from-topics/365403 "2025-05-09T02:56:39Z")
I feel like I have found a secret weapon in the Bulk Topic editor! It’s useful for me to add a tag to a list of topics I can pull up in a search, using the Append option But I’d really like a way to remove a single tag,… --- ## [Signup Instructions aren't showing for Text custom User Fields](https://meta.discourse.org/t/signup-instructions-arent-showing-for-text-custom-user-fields/359935)
**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2025, 1:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/signup-instructions-arent-showing-for-text-custom-user-fields/359935 "2025-05-09T01:34:58Z")
I love that we can now choose whether to show the instructions for the standard signup fields: However, there doesn’t seem to be a way to make custom user fields instructions show up at all for text fields. They are … --- ## [Backup Failed error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-failed-error/365262)
**Author:** [@Aniket](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aniket)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2025, 6:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-failed-error/365262 "2025-05-08T18:37:57Z")
I have external Database which is 16.3 version, and i have web\_only container in that i have psql (PostgreSQL) 15.12 getting error while backup. how to resolve version issue. Thanks --- ## [Does the Purge Deleted Uploads Grace Period Setting Work?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-the-purge-deleted-uploads-grace-period-setting-work/358675)
**Author:** [@KhoiUSA](https://meta.discourse.org/u/KhoiUSA)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2025, 8:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-the-purge-deleted-uploads-grace-period-setting-work/358675 "2025-05-08T20:19:00Z")
Hello, I have a question regarding the Purge deleted uploads grace period days setting. The setting implies that in 30 days the upload (still in the post) which was deleted would be automatically and permanently deleted … --- ## [Migration, no passwords, admin change email address for user, "access denied"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migration-no-passwords-admin-change-email-address-for-user-access-denied/365296)
**Author:** [@spot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/spot)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2025, 6:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migration-no-passwords-admin-change-email-address-for-user-access-denied/365296 "2025-05-08T18:25:12Z")
I have tested login for migrated accounts. In particular, testspot-b If I click login and enter either the username or the email and send me a login link, it does and the link works. If I click login and enter the emai… --- ## [Endless spinning on user activity of user without activity](https://meta.discourse.org/t/endless-spinning-on-user-activity-of-user-without-activity/365313)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2025, 5:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/endless-spinning-on-user-activity-of-user-without-activity/365313 "2025-05-08T17:34:50Z")
When I look at the activity of @Lilly, it says “there are no posts,” but the spinner doesn’t disappear. --- ## [\[Support\] Discourse Authentication Error Investigation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/support-discourse-authentication-error-investigation/365338)
**Author:** [@Francesco\_F](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Francesco_F)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2025, 3:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/support-discourse-authentication-error-investigation/365338 "2025-05-08T15:56:02Z")
We’re encountering an authentication error when trying to access the Gnosis forum (https://forum.gnosis.io/) through the Discourse API. Specifically, we’re getting: \[error\] Error scanning latest topics for "keyword": Di… --- ## [Restore failing on new bitnami instance](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restore-failing-on-new-bitnami-instance/363433)
**Author:** [@campey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/campey)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2025, 3:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restore-failing-on-new-bitnami-instance/363433 "2025-05-08T15:09:53Z")
Hi there, I created a new instance using https://bitnami.com/stack/discourse/cloud/google It is up and running which is super great. However, following Create, download, and restore a backup of your Discourse database,… --- ## [How Celigo doubled their community engagement after migrating to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-celigo-doubled-their-community-engagement-after-migrating-to-discourse/365329)
**Author:** [@lindsey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lindsey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2025, 2:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-celigo-doubled-their-community-engagement-after-migrating-to-discourse/365329 "2025-05-08T14:36:44Z")
We love celebrating our customers and their success with Discourse, but it’s especially exciting when that success comes quickly and shows the impact a strong community can have. After his LinkedIn post caught our attent… --- ## [Update v3.4.0.beta3 +21 to v3.4.0.beta4 +37 fails, unable to create a directory](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-v3-4-0-beta3-21-to-v3-4-0-beta4-37-fails-unable-to-create-a-directory/350934)
**Author:** [@sjjh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sjjh)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2025, 2:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-v3-4-0-beta3-21-to-v3-4-0-beta4-37-fails-unable-to-create-a-directory/350934 "2025-05-08T14:34:49Z")
I’m trying to run the latest update of discourse via the web admin area. But it fails and shows below log: \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* \*\*\* Please be patient, next steps might take a while \*\*… --- ## [Autofill with username in forgot password modal](https://meta.discourse.org/t/autofill-with-username-in-forgot-password-modal/365310)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2025, 1:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/autofill-with-username-in-forgot-password-modal/365310 "2025-05-08T13:52:20Z")
I was a little confused recently when I tried to reset my password. The automatic autofill with the username makes sense as long as it is sufficient to reset the password. However, if “hide email address taken” is activa… --- ## [Is the link to Discourse browser requirements correct](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-the-link-to-discourse-browser-requirements-correct/365315)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2025, 1:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-the-link-to-discourse-browser-requirements-correct/365315 "2025-05-08T13:35:35Z")
Does that link still work? https://www.discourse.org/faq/#browser doesn’t take me to the browser requirements. Maybe it should be https://discourse.org/about#browser? --- ## [How to mass remove PMs?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-mass-remove-pms/303158)
**Author:** [@satonotdead](https://meta.discourse.org/u/satonotdead)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2025, 5:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-mass-remove-pms/303158 "2025-05-08T05:22:32Z")
I wonder if I can search and mass remove PMs from their title or something else? I was enabled ‘First solution accepted’ on Automation and I thought it would be sent only once but it is sent in every solution (and/or re… --- ## [Powershell script for sysadmin to regularly download backups from server to computer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/powershell-script-for-sysadmin-to-regularly-download-backups-from-server-to-computer/280983)
**Author:** [@Lhc\_fl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lhc_fl)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2025, 3:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/powershell-script-for-sysadmin-to-regularly-download-backups-from-server-to-computer/280983 "2025-05-08T03:50:20Z")
Recently, a friend of mine encountered the problem of the VPS provider suddenly going out of business without notice. Unfortunately, for the sake of cheap, she chose a niche provider - one that didn’t even offer any data… --- ## [Make media review skip only for uploads, not URLs?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-media-review-skip-only-for-uploads-not-urls/363271)
**Author:** [@copymonopoly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/copymonopoly)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2025, 2:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-media-review-skip-only-for-uploads-not-urls/363271 "2025-05-08T02:46:01Z")
Is there a way to make “Skip review media groups” apply only when users upload images or files, but not when they use external image links? Right now, even when users insert images via URL, the post still gets reviewed.… --- ## [Is Discourse a full website or just a forum add-in?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-discourse-a-full-website-or-just-a-forum-add-in/364453)
**Author:** [@Greenline](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Greenline)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2025, 1:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-discourse-a-full-website-or-just-a-forum-add-in/364453 "2025-05-08T01:47:43Z")
Long story short, I am planning a website that would offer a discourse community and general tabs to provide information. No matter how hard I search I cannot seem to figure out before starting a 14 day trial if the cus… --- ## [Feature request: multiple default palettes in theme editor](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-multiple-default-palettes-in-theme-editor/365151)
**Author:** [@Dimava](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Dimava)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2025, 11:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-multiple-default-palettes-in-theme-editor/365151 "2025-05-07T23:22:43Z")
Can the theme editor allow for two default palletes? [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?f=tracked&page=249) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?f=tracked&page=251)