# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1303 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1304 --- ## [Says update, but no update checker](https://meta.discourse.org/t/says-update-but-no-update-checker/135430)
**Author:** [@dylanh724](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dylanh724)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2019, 3:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/says-update-but-no-update-checker/135430 "2019-12-13T03:09:37Z")
Versions is completely empty ^ this never happened before until now --- ## [Google complaining – Indexed, though blocked by robots.txt](https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-complaining-indexed-though-blocked-by-robots-txt/96408)
**Author:** [@metakermit](https://meta.discourse.org/u/metakermit)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2019, 2:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-complaining-indexed-though-blocked-by-robots-txt/96408 "2019-12-13T02:34:02Z")
Google Search Console started sending me error reports about some Discourse pages. URL is on Google, but has issues It can appear in Google Search results (if not subject to a manual action or removal request). Howeve… --- ## [How do I create this Parent Category \> Tag structure](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-create-this-parent-category-tag-structure/135810)
**Author:** [@snow](https://meta.discourse.org/u/snow)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2019, 10:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-create-this-parent-category-tag-structure/135810 "2019-12-12T22:59:48Z")
Looking to replicate this layout: User would click Parent category and then have the option to choose the Tags. I tried to create the Category and then Assign a Tag Group with the tags that I want displayed, but it’… --- ## [Stuck unread notification](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stuck-unread-notification/135804)
**Author:** [@lliddell](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lliddell)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2019, 10:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stuck-unread-notification/135804 "2019-12-12T22:50:19Z")
Hello everyone, I have an issue (only for myself as far as I can tell but I believe it’s possibly happening with other users) where the unread tab on the home page shows a (1), as well as in the hamburger menu. When I c… --- ## [User stats wrong/not up to date](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-stats-wrong-not-up-to-date/54429)
**Author:** [@steko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/steko)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2019, 10:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-stats-wrong-not-up-to-date/54429 "2019-12-12T22:21:35Z")
I noticed something’s off with the stats of the Users page at my small forum (it’s really small, yes): https://discorsi.openarchaeology.eu/users/ If I’m not mistaken, various numbers shown for the default view (last we… --- ## [Integrating Discourse and game authentication](https://meta.discourse.org/t/integrating-discourse-and-game-authentication/135739)
**Author:** [@Jesper\_Nielsen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jesper_Nielsen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2019, 10:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/integrating-discourse-and-game-authentication/135739 "2019-12-12T22:11:01Z")
I’m creating an online PC game and I want to have a forum on my website. I want the forum and game accounts to be integrated, so that if you log on to the website you can also post on the forums. Furthermore I want the … --- ## [How to make a theme with different color palettes?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-a-theme-with-different-color-palettes/135769)
**Author:** [@Alex\_P](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alex_P)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2023, 10:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-a-theme-with-different-color-palettes/135769 "2023-09-27T10:10:17Z")
I installed this theme Sam's Simple Theme, it uses light colors by default. I want to allow users to use it with dark colors. What is the best way to achieve this? Do I need to somehow install it two times and set diffe… --- ## [Google Search Console marks my forum pages as error because of slow speed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-search-console-marks-my-forum-pages-as-error-because-of-slow-speed/135792)
**Author:** [@steelmaiden](https://meta.discourse.org/u/steelmaiden)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2019, 7:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-search-console-marks-my-forum-pages-as-error-because-of-slow-speed/135792 "2019-12-12T19:52:16Z")
This have become a major SEO issue that affect most of websites running discourse. --- ## [Add custom anonymous mode button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-custom-anonymous-mode-button/135793)
**Author:** [@aksoforever](https://meta.discourse.org/u/aksoforever)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2019, 7:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-custom-anonymous-mode-button/135793 "2019-12-12T19:04:49Z")
can you tell me how can i moving my anonymous button like the pic Thanks --- ## [Error while updating Discourse, now header admin menu won't open nor /admin/ route](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-while-updating-discourse-now-header-admin-menu-wont-open-nor-admin-route/135782)
**Author:** [@DavidFox](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DavidFox)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2019, 5:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-while-updating-discourse-now-header-admin-menu-wont-open-nor-admin-route/135782 "2019-12-12T17:27:49Z")
Hi Guys, I was updating my Discourse today and ended up with an unsuable admin. Here is what happened: I updated via the admin notification, I updated docker first without any issues. Then when I tried to update Disco… --- ## [How to run simple:press import script?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-run-simple-press-import-script/126259)
**Author:** [@Steve\_Arnold](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Steve_Arnold)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2019, 4:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-run-simple-press-import-script/126259 "2019-12-12T16:45:02Z")
I see there is a ruby script for importing a simple:press forum into a Discourse forum here: However there don’t appear to be any instructions on how to run the script. Would someone please enlighten me on how to do t… --- ## [\[Seeking quotes\] modify plugins + debug conflicts to create opensource plug-+-play project management system for peace and happiness charity](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seeking-quotes-modify-plugins-debug-conflicts-to-create-opensource-plug-play-project-management-system-for-peace-and-happiness-charity/135680)
**Author:** [@Andy02](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Andy02)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2019, 3:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seeking-quotes-modify-plugins-debug-conflicts-to-create-opensource-plug-play-project-management-system-for-peace-and-happiness-charity/135680 "2019-12-12T15:20:06Z")
\[Seeking quotes\] modify plugins and debugging conflicts between them. Creating opensource plug-and-play project management system for peace and well-being charity We don’t really know how much it would take to complete … --- ## [Problems posting to Discourse: Check that your Discourse Username is set correctly on your WordPress profile page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problems-posting-to-discourse-check-that-your-discourse-username-is-set-correctly-on-your-wordpress-profile-page/135479)
**Author:** [@Neumannium](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Neumannium)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2019, 3:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problems-posting-to-discourse-check-that-your-discourse-username-is-set-correctly-on-your-wordpress-profile-page/135479 "2019-12-12T15:46:45Z")
After updating my WP install of Discourse to the latest version, I can no longer publish posts from my front page to Discourse. Instead, in the Discourse pane inside WP it says: “Your post could not be published to Disc… --- ## [What's the point of "X / week" topics in categories?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whats-the-point-of-x-week-topics-in-categories/135767)
**Author:** [@Alex\_P](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alex_P)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2019, 3:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whats-the-point-of-x-week-topics-in-categories/135767 "2019-12-12T15:07:54Z")
There is “X / week” column in some category styles, like the one used on meta. I think it’s kind of useless and only distracts users. If for whatever reason you want to estimate how active a category is (which probably … --- ## [Jforum import script](https://meta.discourse.org/t/jforum-import-script/74616)
**Author:** [@mayerale](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mayerale)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2019, 2:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/jforum-import-script/74616 "2019-12-12T14:59:11Z")
I’ve written an import script for jforum, the great java-based forum software. Here is my github fork: https://github.com/mayerale/discourse/ It’s based on the phpBB import script (thank you for this great import scrip… --- ## [Edit note carrying over when editing title (or category?)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-note-carrying-over-when-editing-title-or-category/135764)
**Author:** [@Zeemah](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Zeemah)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2019, 2:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-note-carrying-over-when-editing-title-or-category/135764 "2019-12-12T14:38:13Z")
Just noticed that if you make an edit on a topic and add a note (for example ‘revised section #2’) and then afterward you edit the title in that same topic. The previous note will carry over on a different edit revision. … --- ## [Some texts are missing on Transifex?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-texts-are-missing-on-transifex/135673)
**Author:** [@Alex\_P](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alex_P)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2019, 1:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-texts-are-missing-on-transifex/135673 "2019-12-12T13:22:25Z")
I fixed some mistypes and wrong Russian translations in my Discourse and wanted to contribute it, but I cannot find some items on https://www.transifex.com/discourse/discourse-org/translate/#ru/$/17538144, such as js.com… --- ## [How to delete all user names?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-delete-all-user-names/135737)
**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2019, 1:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-delete-all-user-names/135737 "2019-12-12T13:21:42Z")
Hi. I imported from phpbb some time ago. The script guessed the user names from the email addresses. A user who didn’t post years before the migration found his real name on the forum and sent me a message to ask us re… --- ## [Discourse with any SSO providers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-with-any-sso-providers/135748)
**Author:** [@nahimov](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nahimov)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2019, 1:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-with-any-sso-providers/135748 "2019-12-12T13:19:07Z")
Hello! The number of services in our community began to require a normal SSO. What would be the SSO/IdM/IAM system that would NORMALLY work with Discourse using the SAML plugin, could you advise? System requirements - … --- ## [Better theme settings on user front-end](https://meta.discourse.org/t/better-theme-settings-on-user-front-end/78477)
**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2019, 1:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/better-theme-settings-on-user-front-end/78477 "2019-12-12T13:18:00Z")
Continuing the discussion from We need a "large fonts" and "small fonts" theme to ship with Discourse: Our themes now support dark/light/{any-color-scheme} toggles as well as variable font sizes :tada: But user interfa… --- ## [Error on building latest version](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-on-building-latest-version/135706)
**Author:** [@russellwstanley](https://meta.discourse.org/u/russellwstanley)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2019, 10:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-on-building-latest-version/135706 "2019-12-12T10:58:20Z")
Hi. I get the following error when running ./installer rebuild web\_only on the latest releases of discoures. fs.js:114 throw err; ^ Error: ENOENT: no such file or directory, open 'root='/assets',url='/assets/ve… --- ## [Ranking of post, based on user upvotes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ranking-of-post-based-on-user-upvotes/135667)
**Author:** [@jobro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jobro)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2019, 6:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ranking-of-post-based-on-user-upvotes/135667 "2019-12-12T06:26:05Z")
How can I have the post within the categories be ranked based off of user votes? I am trying to create a place where users can share their ideas, with the best ones gaining the most traction. --- ## [Suggestion: Get notifications when people vote in polls](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-get-notifications-when-people-vote-in-polls/89010)
**Author:** [@seanblue](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seanblue)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2019, 3:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-get-notifications-when-people-vote-in-polls/89010 "2019-12-12T03:43:34Z")
It would be nice if there was a way to “subscribe” to polls, so that you could get notified when anyone votes in the poll. While I certainly wouldn’t want to get notified about every poll I create, occasionally there is … --- ## [Where to Upload a File](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-to-upload-a-file/108766)
**Author:** [@foros](https://meta.discourse.org/u/foros)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2019, 12:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-to-upload-a-file/108766 "2019-12-12T00:05:59Z")
Hi, I want users to download files I can store in my server. I created a folder at /var/discourse/, where I uploaded a .doc file so that users can download it just by clicking on the link, example https://www.example.co… --- ## [Show detailed timestamp for posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-detailed-timestamp-for-posts/126799)
**Author:** [@seanblue](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seanblue)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2019, 11:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-detailed-timestamp-for-posts/126799 "2019-12-11T11:43:35Z")
I know you can hover/tap the timestamp to see the exact time, but why not show the full date visibly right away? It doesn’t really add that much text to the page, but I think it would add a lot of value and reduce some c… --- ## [Track clicks on URL in user profile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/track-clicks-on-url-in-user-profile/135704)
**Author:** [@ked](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ked)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2019, 10:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/track-clicks-on-url-in-user-profile/135704 "2019-12-11T22:01:52Z")
I would like to add click-tracking to the URL in a user’s profile. What would it take to add link tracking to the URL in a user profile so that people could see how many clicks their URL had received --- ## [Can discourse do this? Putting users into groups, mass messaging those users?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-discourse-do-this-putting-users-into-groups-mass-messaging-those-users/135698)
**Author:** [@snow](https://meta.discourse.org/u/snow)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2019, 9:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-discourse-do-this-putting-users-into-groups-mass-messaging-those-users/135698 "2019-12-11T21:55:27Z")
Sorry if this is basic, but I’m considering using Discourse as a platform to manage my group of 1-2000 users. Can Discourse do the following: Place individuals into “user groups” or roles that would have permission t… --- ## [Username already exist error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/username-already-exist-error/134356)
**Author:** [@hosna](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hosna)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2019, 8:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/username-already-exist-error/134356 "2019-12-11T20:40:55Z")
why this error constantly happens in my forum? is it safe to be ignored? Job exception: PG::UniqueViolation: ERROR: duplicate key value violates unique constraint "index\_users\_on\_username" DETAIL: Key (username)=(ghaz… --- ## [Is it possible to archive entire categories, not just the topics/posts within them?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-archive-entire-categories-not-just-the-topics-posts-within-them/135684)
**Author:** [@jiq2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jiq2)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2019, 8:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-archive-entire-categories-not-just-the-topics-posts-within-them/135684 "2019-12-11T20:39:46Z")
Hello! I am interested in archiving entire categories - not just the posts within them. I have looked at about 10 different posts in this forum trying to figure out but am still stumped. I realized you can archive topic… --- ## [Messages user to admin are blocked](https://meta.discourse.org/t/messages-user-to-admin-are-blocked/135645)
**Author:** [@David\_Pešava](https://meta.discourse.org/u/David_Pe%C5%A1ava)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2019, 8:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/messages-user-to-admin-are-blocked/135645 "2019-12-11T20:24:20Z")
Hi, we heave issues with messaging Admin to common user. When we try to send message from common user to admin , we get message “You cant send message to this user”. Is it possible to set it up or fix in admin panel? [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1302) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1304)