# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?f=tracked&page=300 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 301 --- ## [Boxes with Subcategories with Drop Down implementation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/boxes-with-subcategories-with-drop-down-implementation/351699)
**Author:** [@selfaware](https://meta.discourse.org/u/selfaware)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2025, 5:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/boxes-with-subcategories-with-drop-down-implementation/351699 "2025-02-11T17:29:04Z")
Hi, For my home page, I’m using: Boxes with Subcategories, however, I have many subcategories and would prefer the subcategories to appear in one drop down box - thus all the user sees is the drop down box and when the… --- ## [Logs for users added to groups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logs-for-users-added-to-groups/351643)
**Author:** [@putty](https://meta.discourse.org/u/putty)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2025, 2:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logs-for-users-added-to-groups/351643 "2025-02-11T14:12:22Z")
As we are building our community, I’m creating various teams (groups) for internal users that will eventually join the forum. These are essentially staged accounts that will automatically be added to that group when the… --- ## [How to edit summary email template?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-edit-summary-email-template/351596)
**Author:** [@Aniket](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aniket)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2025, 8:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-edit-summary-email-template/351596 "2025-02-11T08:50:57Z")
Hey, can we edit email templates like the summary and weekly digest? If yes, what is the path for it? Thanks --- ## [Preference: Automatically Watch Topic when I am @mentioned, quoted, or invited](https://meta.discourse.org/t/preference-automatically-watch-topic-when-i-am-mentioned-quoted-or-invited/44602)
**Author:** [@mcwumbly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcwumbly)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2025, 7:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/preference-automatically-watch-topic-when-i-am-mentioned-quoted-or-invited/44602 "2025-02-11T07:51:25Z")
On some other systems, once you are “mentioned” you are automatically watching that topic. I think this would be useful for communities who are used to such behavior, and/or where login is required and the members alrea… --- ## [New forum settings without menu](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-forum-settings-without-menu/350825)
**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2025, 6:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-forum-settings-without-menu/350825 "2025-02-11T06:39:27Z")
We have a lot settings, and there may be new ones coming. But this new system where that old menu of all site settings has been removed, is really hard to use. I added new category that may generate more activity tha… --- ## [Optimized Images 404s, original image ok?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/optimized-images-404s-original-image-ok/351594)
**Author:** [@sweetbeems](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sweetbeems)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2025, 5:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/optimized-images-404s-original-image-ok/351594 "2025-02-11T05:21:47Z")
For some reason, we’ve been having quite a few instances recently of optimized images 404’ing, but the original being ok, like this comment. If you click on the image you can see the original image exists. The optimized… --- ## [Theme component invalid “extend content security policy” value](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-component-invalid-extend-content-security-policy-value/350861)
**Author:** [@michaeld](https://meta.discourse.org/u/michaeld)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2025, 4:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-component-invalid-extend-content-security-policy-value/350861 "2025-02-11T04:09:16Z")
Symptoms: after update to 3.4 the entire forum gave “Oops”. To make things worse, the logs stayed completely silent about this. There was a theme component with “extend security policy” with value script-src: 'unsafe-ev… --- ## [Missing Indexing Settings after v3.4.0.beta4 Update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-indexing-settings-after-v3-4-0-beta4-update/351240)
**Author:** [@qingfeng1024](https://meta.discourse.org/u/qingfeng1024)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2025, 3:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-indexing-settings-after-v3-4-0-beta4-update/351240 "2025-02-11T03:53:08Z")
Hi everyone, I recently updated my Discourse instance to the latest version (v3.4.0.beta4 +52), and I’ve noticed that some settings seem to be missing from the “All site settings” page. Specifically, I can’t find any… --- ## [Update “3.4.0.beta4” failed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-3-4-0-beta4-failed/350968)
**Author:** [@anon55243134](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon55243134)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2025, 5:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-3-4-0-beta4-failed/350968 "2025-02-08T17:00:06Z")
I received the usual email telling me to log in and click the GUI update buttons. They usually work, but this time, the entire site crashed without explanation. Unable to use the website GUI, I SSHed into the droplet, c… --- ## [Error when deleting a topic which has already been answered](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-deleting-a-topic-which-has-already-been-answered/351378)
**Author:** [@Thomas\_DC](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Thomas_DC)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2025, 2:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-deleting-a-topic-which-has-already-been-answered/351378 "2025-02-11T02:52:21Z")
Hi :slight\_smile: When I try to delete a topic which has already been answered, I get an error. I create a new topic. I reply to this topic. I try to delete this topic. I get An error occurred: There was an error dele… --- ## [Error "Unable to configure link to 'Auto Send Messages'. Ensure ad-blockers are disabled and try reloading the page."](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-unable-to-configure-link-to-auto-send-messages-ensure-ad-blockers-are-disabled-and-try-reloading-the-page/350938)
**Author:** [@Xavier\_Garzon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Xavier_Garzon)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2025, 2:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-unable-to-configure-link-to-auto-send-messages-ensure-ad-blockers-are-disabled-and-try-reloading-the-page/350938 "2025-02-11T02:36:47Z")
I’m trying to add a simple tab to use my new plugin but I get the following error message: Unable to configure link to ‘Auto Send Messages’. Ensure ad-blockers are disabled and try reloading the page. This new plugi… --- ## [Ghost Theme needs refactoring for topic-list updates](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ghost-theme-needs-refactoring-for-topic-list-updates/351018)
**Author:** [@Heliosurge](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Heliosurge)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2025, 12:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ghost-theme-needs-refactoring-for-topic-list-updates/351018 "2025-02-11T00:20:34Z")
The Ghost Theme is triggering admin warnings. For template overrides as pictured and other things. --- ## [Upgrade failed spectacularily](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrade-failed-spectacularily/350773)
**Author:** [@Neptune](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Neptune)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2025, 11:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrade-failed-spectacularily/350773 "2025-02-10T23:51:55Z")
I have updated my several times over the years and mostly without issue. I got a message that my discourse needed to be updated. Initially i tried to use the web update but it said I needed to login and run ./launcher ap… --- ## [Trying to update Docker on DigitalOcean; stuck on Docker 19.03.13 😔](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trying-to-update-docker-on-digitalocean-stuck-on-docker-19-03-13/351522)
**Author:** [@pearsonified](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pearsonified)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2025, 9:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trying-to-update-docker-on-digitalocean-stuck-on-docker-19-03-13/351522 "2025-02-10T21:37:23Z")
I’ve tried following other (closed) threads on here re: updating Docker, but every approach I’ve tried fails for one reason or another. Like many others here, I’m running Discourse on a DigitalOcean Droplet. But I am un… --- ## [Gem::MissingSpecError for plugin gem dependency](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gem-missingspecerror-for-plugin-gem-dependency/351490)
**Author:** [@lllukom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lllukom)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2025, 9:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gem-missingspecerror-for-plugin-gem-dependency/351490 "2025-02-10T21:24:49Z")
I’ve created some plugin for Discourse and added a gem dependency in plugin.rb like this: gem 'faraday-multipart', '1.1.0', require\_name: 'faraday/multipart' then referenced this plugin in app.yml and performed launche… --- ## [Question about creating a theme component from HighlightJS script](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-about-creating-a-theme-component-from-highlightjs-script/351520)
**Author:** [@CarolineFrasca](https://meta.discourse.org/u/CarolineFrasca)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2025, 9:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-about-creating-a-theme-component-from-highlightjs-script/351520 "2025-02-10T21:01:08Z")
Hi there! I saw your message about building a theme component from a fork of HighlightJS. I am hoping to do something similar for the Modular forum to add syntax highlighting for Mojo and I was wondering if you might be … --- ## ["Hide my public profile" is in the wrong place](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-my-public-profile-is-in-the-wrong-place/349169)
**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2025, 9:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-my-public-profile-is-in-the-wrong-place/349169 "2025-02-10T21:24:21Z")
When answering a support question, I was looking for the option “hide my public profile”. I finally found it in my “interface” preferences. However, the “interface” tab is about how I see the forum, not about how oth… --- ## [Color palette not working for custom theme after upgrade](https://meta.discourse.org/t/color-palette-not-working-for-custom-theme-after-upgrade/351106)
**Author:** [@37Rb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/37Rb)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2025, 7:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/color-palette-not-working-for-custom-theme-after-upgrade/351106 "2025-02-10T19:54:10Z")
After upgrading to 3.4.0 our theme is no longer getting color definitions for the selected color palette. I see a CSS file that should have color definitions in it but it comes back empty when our theme is active. So… --- ## [Honeypot Fields for Bot Prevention on Signup?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/honeypot-fields-for-bot-prevention-on-signup/351449)
**Author:** [@Carlo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Carlo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2025, 6:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/honeypot-fields-for-bot-prevention-on-signup/351449 "2025-02-10T18:45:42Z")
Hi I’m looking to add a honeypot field to the signup form to block bots. The idea is to create a hidden field like “Phone Number” or “URL” (hidden via CSS), and if a bot fills it, the registration is blocked. Would thi… --- ## [Search for messages that involve (both from and to) a user](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-for-messages-that-involve-both-from-and-to-a-user/349458)
**Author:** [@37Rb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/37Rb)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2025, 5:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-for-messages-that-involve-both-from-and-to-a-user/349458 "2025-02-10T17:46:57Z")
Is it possible to search for messages that involve a specific user? I see that I can search with @username to find all messages from that user but the results don’t include messages I sent to that user, unless they’ve r… --- ## [Add custom registration question to prevent spam signups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-custom-registration-question-to-prevent-spam-signups/149011)
**Author:** [@EGreg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EGreg)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2025, 4:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-custom-registration-question-to-prevent-spam-signups/149011 "2025-02-10T16:52:31Z")
Hi there. We set up Discourse to power community.intercoin.org but we get spambots from random IPs signing up and submitting messages “suspiciously fast”. While we could try to moderate those messages, I would like to ad… --- ## [Errno::ENOENT: No such file or directory @ rb\_sysopen - /etc/postgresql/15/main/postgresql.conf](https://meta.discourse.org/t/errno-no-such-file-or-directory-rb-sysopen-etc-postgresql-15-main-postgresql-conf/350954)
**Author:** [@sallypf](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sallypf)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2025, 4:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/errno-no-such-file-or-directory-rb-sysopen-etc-postgresql-15-main-postgresql-conf/350954 "2025-02-10T16:32:49Z")
I tried to update via admin, not sure what happened but admin pages went blank while front was ok. Decided to do update again via command line and got this error Errno::ENOENT: No such file or directory @ rb\_sysopen - /… --- ## [Require Edit Reason](https://meta.discourse.org/t/require-edit-reason/124593)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2025, 3:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/require-edit-reason/124593 "2025-02-10T15:42:52Z")
The purpose of this component is to encourage users to add edit reasons when they edit a post. Edit reasons are displayed at the top of a post’s edit history modal and are a great way to understand why something within … --- ## [REST API debugging - how to enable](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rest-api-debugging-how-to-enable/351310)
**Author:** [@francis\_exalate](https://meta.discourse.org/u/francis_exalate)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2025, 8:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rest-api-debugging-how-to-enable/351310 "2025-02-10T08:30:05Z")
I’m doing a REST call to /uploads.json, which works fine in postman, but not in the client that I’m writing. Discourse response contains an empty string - probably I’m missing something. Is there another approach to se… --- ## [How to move from /u/ page to /admin/users/ page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-move-from-u-page-to-admin-users-page/351396)
**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2025, 8:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-move-from-u-page-to-admin-users-page/351396 "2025-02-10T08:19:08Z")
I’m fairly sure it used to be when looking at a topic, then a poster’s user card, then their user page, there was an “Admin” link to take you to the admin side of things. Now I can’t find it and have to remember the use… --- ## [After a failed attempt on adding a plugin, I reverted to my backup. Tried relaunching. But getting this error. Please give me some solution](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-a-failed-attempt-on-adding-a-plugin-i-reverted-to-my-backup-tried-relaunching-but-getting-this-error-please-give-me-some-solution/351049)
**Author:** [@Ajay26](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ajay26)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2025, 7:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-a-failed-attempt-on-adding-a-plugin-i-reverted-to-my-backup-tried-relaunching-but-getting-this-error-please-give-me-some-solution/351049 "2025-02-10T07:36:38Z")
FAILED -------------------- Pups::ExecError: cd /var/www/discourse && su discourse -c 'yarn install --frozen-loc && yarn cache clean' failed with return #\ Location of failure: /usr/local/… --- ## [Can't Send Emails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-send-emails/224414)
**Author:** [@ethhaqn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ethhaqn)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2025, 5:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-send-emails/224414 "2025-02-10T05:31:03Z")
I’m not receiving emails when I create an account and I was wondering if I did anything wrong.. what’s the difference between an SMTP address and an SMTP domain? --- ## [Confirmation not required to delete a topic or a post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/confirmation-not-required-to-delete-a-topic-or-a-post/351385)
**Author:** [@Thomas\_DC](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Thomas_DC)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2025, 5:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/confirmation-not-required-to-delete-a-topic-or-a-post/351385 "2025-02-10T05:03:12Z")
Hi :slight\_smile: Do you consider that a confirmation is not required to delete a topic or a post, because we can undo it? --- ## [My Discourse emojis don't work when I change my Discourse domain](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-discourse-emojis-dont-work-when-i-change-my-discourse-domain/351314)
**Author:** [@guszi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/guszi)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2025, 1:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-discourse-emojis-dont-work-when-i-change-my-discourse-domain/351314 "2025-02-10T01:57:02Z")
At the first I feel very sorry for not using the search function to check if my question has been answered before. English is not my main language, so I might have some trouble searching accurately in this English forum.… --- ## [Undo a flag before it is handled by a moderator](https://meta.discourse.org/t/undo-a-flag-before-it-is-handled-by-a-moderator/351380)
**Author:** [@Thomas\_DC](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Thomas_DC)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2025, 12:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/undo-a-flag-before-it-is-handled-by-a-moderator/351380 "2025-02-10T00:29:20Z")
Hi :slight\_smile: Is it possible to undo a flag just after have done it, before it is handled by a moderator? :slight\_smile: The use case is: I deleted a post by error. I made a flag telling “Deleted by error, could … [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?f=tracked&page=299) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?f=tracked&page=301)