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## [Separate psql server / migrate](https://meta.discourse.org/t/separate-psql-server-migrate/163645)

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**Author:** [@joa1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/joa1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2020, 4:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/separate-psql-server-migrate/163645 "2020-09-10T16:17:22Z")

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Hello! I am building a forum using docker. I’m trying to use a remote database, but I have a few questions Is it okay to use ppas (Postgres plus advanced server) ? In this guide \> Configure Discourse to use a separat…

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## [Restrict tag to select people](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restrict-tag-to-select-people/85759)

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**Author:** [@RyanK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RyanK)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2018, 11:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restrict-tag-to-select-people/85759 "2018-04-22T23:53:56Z")

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I’ve been looking around, but all of the answers seem to be for a different case. Here goes: We want to have a publicly visible tag that can only be assigned by a handful of members. Everyoene can see the tag on the p…

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## [How to local host an image](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-local-host-an-image/163628)

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**Author:** [@lyseoy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lyseoy)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2020, 3:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-local-host-an-image/163628 "2020-09-10T15:44:44Z")

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I’m hosting a 177kB svg background image on svgshare.com, and it takes a whopping 1.2 seconds to load. I think it would be much faster to local host, but I don’t know how. I’m guessing it’s as simple as uploading the ima…

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## [FontAwesome Pro Plugin: Incorrect Icons](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fontawesome-pro-plugin-incorrect-icons/163638)

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**Author:** [@davidkingham](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davidkingham)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2020, 11:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fontawesome-pro-plugin-incorrect-icons/163638 "2020-06-02T23:49:02Z")

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FYI I’ve found a few icons in the composer that are still using far and ignoring fa icon style quote whole post add image emoticon Also in the image meta bar the image icon is using far

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## [Perspective Plugin: Issues with perspective scores](https://meta.discourse.org/t/perspective-plugin-issues-with-perspective-scores/163627)

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**Author:** [@Terrapop](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Terrapop)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2020, 7:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/perspective-plugin-issues-with-perspective-scores/163627 "2020-08-18T19:27:54Z")

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Just installed the plugin. Don’t see any double posts issues. And it notifies me when I want to post something bad. Also the post is flagged for moderation review. However, some issues so far. a) The plugin only work…

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## [Prometheus Exporter: Support for URL whitelist](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prometheus-exporter-support-for-url-whitelist/163626)

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**Author:** [@Terrapop](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Terrapop)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2020, 10:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prometheus-exporter-support-for-url-whitelist/163626 "2020-08-16T22:00:08Z")

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How to set DISCOURSE\_PROMETHEUS\_TRUSTED\_IP\_WHITELIST\_REGEX to multiple ips as Grafana + Prometheus uses various IPs that are updated constantly? If your corporate network requires external services to be on a whiteli…

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## [NoMethodError when I want to active the anonymous mode](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nomethoderror-when-i-want-to-active-the-anonymous-mode/163616)

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**Author:** [@CamilleRoux](https://meta.discourse.org/u/CamilleRoux)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2020, 1:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nomethoderror-when-i-want-to-active-the-anonymous-mode/163616 "2020-09-10T13:32:18Z")

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Hi, I get a NoMethodError when I want to active the anonymous mode. I’m using the 2.5.1 ( 48d161e3b1 ) version of Discourse. Here is the log: Message (24 copies reported) NoMethodError (undefined method \`\<' for nil…

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## [Discourse security announcements](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-security-announcements/163609)

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**Author:** [@matjay](https://meta.discourse.org/u/matjay)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2020, 12:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-security-announcements/163609 "2020-09-10T12:44:44Z")

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Hi Discourse Developers and Users, Some of you probably heard about the recent vBulletin zero-day. I realized that something like can happen to every project - even super modern like Discourse. I realized that I need t…

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## [Can’t add one site to Discourse Hub app](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-t-add-one-site-to-discourse-hub-app/134565)

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**Author:** [@tamaracks](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tamaracks)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2020, 12:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-t-add-one-site-to-discourse-hub-app/134565 "2020-09-10T12:34:16Z")

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I can’t add http://community.webcore.co to the Discourse Hub app. Is this something disabled on their end? A bug?

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## [How to search user by name with pagination](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-search-user-by-name-with-pagination/163325)

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**Author:** [@siriwatknp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/siriwatknp)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2020, 4:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-search-user-by-name-with-pagination/163325 "2020-09-10T04:00:40Z")

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We have frontend application that use Discourse as core and we want to implement user search with pagination. Currently, I don’t see that this api (/search?q=name) support type\_filter: user. Any idea how to implement th…

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## [Membership indicator plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/membership-indicator-plugin/163545)

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**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2020, 7:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/membership-indicator-plugin/163545 "2020-09-09T19:49:57Z")

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On some forums, people want to be able to recognize other people that are in the same secret group as they are. For this reason we have developed the Membership Indicator plugin. The plugin (mis)uses the avatar flair im…

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## [Can we safely post a featured link via the API?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-safely-post-a-featured-link-via-the-api/163550)

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**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2020, 3:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-safely-post-a-featured-link-via-the-api/163550 "2020-09-10T03:27:51Z")

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Is it possible to safely post a featured link when creating a topic via the API? Do we just send the URL as the title? What happens if it can’t fetch the required info? When doing this manually via the forum the title s…

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## [Translate and Crawler Traffic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translate-and-crawler-traffic/163539)

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**Author:** [@yanokwa](https://meta.discourse.org/u/yanokwa)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2020, 2:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translate-and-crawler-traffic/163539 "2020-09-10T02:25:05Z")

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I have the plugin installed on two sites and the usage of Google Translate’s API seems to be highly correlated to crawler traffic. Does the plugin only translate posts when a user clicks the :globe\_with\_meridians:?

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## [Comparing Mail Servers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/comparing-mail-servers/163563)

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**Author:** [@Alec](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alec)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2020, 1:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/comparing-mail-servers/163563 "2020-09-10T01:29:57Z")

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First off I want to thank the community. Last week I moved a football forum from a site that was shutting down. Speaking as a non-techie, with no experience in any of this, the tutorials and advice on this site were bri…

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## [\[PAID\] Add Additional Login SSO options](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-add-additional-login-sso-options/163482)

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**Author:** [@nevscope](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nevscope)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2020, 12:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-add-additional-login-sso-options/163482 "2020-09-10T00:12:11Z")

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What would you like done? To create a plugin to allow users to login with SSO using other 2 other external companies (details to their detailed API page will be provided via private message). Scope of works includes the…

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## [Various question about cleaning up an imported vbulletin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/various-question-about-cleaning-up-an-imported-vbulletin/161643)

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**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2020, 8:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/various-question-about-cleaning-up-an-imported-vbulletin/161643 "2020-09-09T20:42:12Z")

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Hi, I imported a 20 years old forum to Discourse. It has many unused or spam accounts and spam messages. I’d like to do a cleanup. I set up all my users to trust level 0. I tried to know how many users have never po…

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## [Troubleshooting Amazon AWS SES sending email via SMTP](https://meta.discourse.org/t/troubleshooting-amazon-aws-ses-sending-email-via-smtp/163100)

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**Author:** [@Richie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Richie)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2020, 11:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/troubleshooting-amazon-aws-ses-sending-email-via-smtp/163100 "2020-09-09T23:27:46Z")

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I’m having trouble moving from SendGrid to Amazon SES. Could someone kindly share their settings from app.yml or confirm mine are correct? ## TODO: The SMTP mail server used to validate new accounts and send notifica…

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## [Theme Creator Broken Again?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-creator-broken-again/156862)

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**Author:** [@Chaboi\_3000](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chaboi_3000)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2020, 9:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-creator-broken-again/156862 "2020-09-09T21:45:08Z")

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A while ago I’ve experienced issues when editing themes/uploading it to Theme Creator. Got fixed sometime, but the issue came up again. When I tried installing/uploading a theme it gives the the error: You are not permit…

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## [Discourse doesn't detect some android mobiles](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-doesnt-detect-some-android-mobiles/163505)

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**Author:** [@sok777](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sok777)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2020, 8:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-doesnt-detect-some-android-mobiles/163505 "2020-09-09T20:52:04Z")

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I’ve just received a report from a user that joined and the notification and tour were overflowing. Thanks to a couple of screenshots I managed to realize that the issue is that the viewing wasn’t actually a mobile one.…

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## [Persistent nginx/discourse.conf?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/persistent-nginx-discourse-conf/85363)

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**Author:** [@ryanerwin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ryanerwin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2020, 8:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/persistent-nginx-discourse-conf/85363 "2020-08-26T20:57:12Z")

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When I’m using the current default docker install of discourse, ./launcher enter app the container, /etc/nginx/conf.d/discourse.conf contains: location / { root $public; add\_header ETag ""; # auth\_basic o…

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## [Errors with Sidekiq - emails not sending](https://meta.discourse.org/t/errors-with-sidekiq-emails-not-sending/163519)

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**Author:** [@Jane\_Macky](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jane_Macky)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2020, 7:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/errors-with-sidekiq-emails-not-sending/163519 "2020-09-09T19:48:38Z")

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There are 46029 email jobs that failed. Check your app.yml and ensure that the mail server settings are correct. See the failed jobs in Sidekiq. The number of queued jobs is 663757, which is high. This could indicat…

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## [OAuth support for callback on deny](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oauth-support-for-callback-on-deny/163541)

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**Author:** [@shanedlr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/shanedlr)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2020, 4:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oauth-support-for-callback-on-deny/163541 "2020-09-04T16:48:16Z")

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Hi, May I ask if there is also a support for callback if the user clicks the ‘Deny’ button on authorize page? Your response will be of much help. Thanks! :slight\_smile:

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## [Deleting posts and redirecting loss attention](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deleting-posts-and-redirecting-loss-attention/163161)

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**Author:** [@manuel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/manuel)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2020, 7:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deleting-posts-and-redirecting-loss-attention/163161 "2020-09-09T19:13:22Z")

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I saw loss aversion/attention be referenced in several topics about deleted posts. I understand a design principle of Discourse is to prevent or redirect unwanted behaviour and users spending lots of time and energy ove…

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## [I can't see any image on my post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-cant-see-any-image-on-my-post/163511)

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**Author:** [@Ludovik\_Dopierala](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ludovik_Dopierala)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2020, 6:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-cant-see-any-image-on-my-post/163511 "2020-09-09T18:58:43Z")

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Hello Who can help me ? I don’t understand why my post doesn’t show any image. Instead I can see this text for example : A sample page https://www.cmstrategies.fr/t/la-quete-du-viking-dans-coin-master/12

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## [Group notification settings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-notification-settings/126948)

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**Author:** [@Mila\_Ferrer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mila_Ferrer)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2020, 6:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-notification-settings/126948 "2020-09-09T18:49:19Z")

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Hello! I need to create a group for the research project, and I need for ALL the members to receive notifications of new posts and replies. Is this possible? Gracias!

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## [Cannot update with voting plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-update-with-voting-plugin/161209)

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**Author:** [@barreeeiroo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/barreeeiroo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2020, 5:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-update-with-voting-plugin/161209 "2020-09-09T17:49:13Z")

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Running ./launcher rebuild app returns the following output: I, \[2020-08-17T23:48:27.330418 #1\] INFO -- : \> cd /var/www/discourse && su discourse -c 'bundle exec rake db:migrate' 2020-08-17 23:48:33.365 UTC \[3383\] disc…

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## [Feature Request: Auto-extend a topic when an email's subject matches its title](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-auto-extend-a-topic-when-an-emails-subject-matches-its-title/163454)

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**Author:** [@BradCray](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BradCray)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2020, 4:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-auto-extend-a-topic-when-an-emails-subject-matches-its-title/163454 "2020-09-09T16:52:54Z")

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Currently, if two mails with the same subject line are sent to a given Discourse category, each one creates its own topic with the subject line as its title. This ends up creating multiple topics with the same title, re…

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## [Problems with two users with same name/username (but upper/lowercase)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problems-with-two-users-with-same-name-username-but-upper-lowercase/163243)

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**Author:** [@tmomas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tmomas)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2020, 3:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problems-with-two-users-with-same-name-username-but-upper-lowercase/163243 "2020-09-09T15:59:27Z")

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Today I needed to review a posting by a new user: Please mind: This is lowercase lars We have in fact one uppercase and one lowercase lars/Lars: Problem #1: I can not get to lars’ profile When I click on lars’ …

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## [Changing a category default view from the command line](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-a-category-default-view-from-the-command-line/163428)

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**Author:** [@davidkingham](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davidkingham)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2020, 2:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-a-category-default-view-from-the-command-line/163428 "2020-09-09T14:19:17Z")

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I need to change the default\_view setting for a category from the command line due to a plugin conflict. I have tried this but it’s not working, can anyone help a rails noob? Thanks! myCategory = Category.find\_by(id: 8)…

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## [Infinite redirect when adding foreign characters into Category slug](https://meta.discourse.org/t/infinite-redirect-when-adding-foreign-characters-into-category-slug/163494)

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**Author:** [@InceptionTime](https://meta.discourse.org/u/InceptionTime)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2020, 12:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/infinite-redirect-when-adding-foreign-characters-into-category-slug/163494 "2020-09-09T12:18:08Z")

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Hey Discourse, We have an international section on our Discourse instance and we updated the category slug as it was different from the actual name. We changed our Portuguese announcement category to “Atualizações e An…

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