# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1339 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1340 --- ## [Global mute user](https://meta.discourse.org/t/global-mute-user/121080)
**Author:** [@ddf](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ddf)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 7:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/global-mute-user/121080 "2019-09-18T19:34:18Z")
I’m looking for global mute to user. That mean if someone get global muted by admin, him still can post reply or creat new topic but nobody can see him just like every mute him. Is this possible or not? --- ## [Allow TL0 to write messages to staff group, not to other members or non staff?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-tl0-to-write-messages-to-staff-group-not-to-other-members-or-non-staff/124335)
**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 3:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-tl0-to-write-messages-to-staff-group-not-to-other-members-or-non-staff/124335 "2019-09-18T15:52:27Z")
Is there any way to allow TL0 members to start messages to a specific discourse group, but not to other regular members or non staff members? I am currently not finding a way to make this work. When TL0 members write to … --- ## [Error when discourse is opened first time on a browser](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-discourse-is-opened-first-time-on-a-browser/128931)
**Author:** [@Earlie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Earlie)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 6:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-discourse-is-opened-first-time-on-a-browser/128931 "2019-09-18T18:46:23Z")
I have installed a discourse instance on Digital Ocen, after having completed the setup when trying to start discourse a blank page opens with the following text: \ **Author:** [@Vraag](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vraag)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 5:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-default-email-address-for-categories/128924 "2019-09-18T17:34:14Z") What is the default email address for categories? If it doesn’t exist, do I have to manually add a custom incoming email address for every single category? I thought that, if the category name is “Hello”, then hello@di… --- ## [Paywall WITHOUT leaving Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paywall-without-leaving-discourse/127261)
**Author:** [@John\_Smith3](https://meta.discourse.org/u/John_Smith3)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2019, 4:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paywall-without-leaving-discourse/127261 "2019-09-01T16:51:53Z")
Aloha! Is it possible to install a paywall that doesn’t take the user offsite? I’ve seen https://community.thefantasyfootballers.com/ recommended as a site that does a paywall well, but the “Join and unlock all forums”… --- ## [\[DigitalOcean\] hostname having "www" in A records showing blank page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/digitalocean-hostname-having-www-in-a-records-showing-blank-page/128227)
**Author:** [@Systmyz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Systmyz)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 2:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/digitalocean-hostname-having-www-in-a-records-showing-blank-page/128227 "2019-09-18T14:58:26Z")
Hello members, In the DNS records of my DigitalOcean Droplet, I have created two “A” record of my domain with hostname “www” www.HardwareMana.community & Blank HardwareMana.community, which are pointed towards the Cloud… --- ## [Issues with using keyboard shortcut to select post to edit](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issues-with-using-keyboard-shortcut-to-select-post-to-edit/286579)
**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 1:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issues-with-using-keyboard-shortcut-to-select-post-to-edit/286579 "2019-09-18T13:41:29Z")
Thanks for the pointer! I happen to have a find-as-you-type extension installed that apparently blocks that functionality, so that doesn’t work for me, but it would have been nice. As a sidenote, in Jira I get the fin… --- ## [Add 'Edit Body' pencil at top of post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-edit-body-pencil-at-top-of-post/124733)
**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2019, 4:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-edit-body-pencil-at-top-of-post/124733 "2019-08-02T16:00:39Z")
Hi, As a moderator, I end up code-formatting the posts of a lot of new (and not-so-new :roll\_eyes:) users. Generally these people have done an unformatted post of potentially hundreds of lines of server logging. I can u… --- ## [Link to own domain results in "Internal Server Error"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-to-own-domain-results-in-internal-server-error/125332)
**Author:** [@klopsknoedel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/klopsknoedel)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 8:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-to-own-domain-results-in-internal-server-error/125332 "2019-09-18T08:43:23Z")
Hi, currently we are using Discourse v2.3.2 and we’ve faced a weird issue. If I create a topic or post with a link to the domain of the forum (without a path) I’m unable to save because of an Internal Server Error. Let… --- ## [Transifex error with plurals](https://meta.discourse.org/t/transifex-error-with-plurals/128371)
**Author:** [@yaron](https://meta.discourse.org/u/yaron)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 8:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/transifex-error-with-plurals/128371 "2019-09-18T08:06:56Z")
Hey, I have a problem with the error checking in Transifex, I have the following strings: X month ago X months ago Which in Hebrew becomes 4 cases: Lifney Hodesh Lifney Hodshayim Lifney X Hodashim Lifney X Hodashim … --- ## [\[PAID\] Make House Ads Responsive](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-make-house-ads-responsive/127537)
**Author:** [@unschooling](https://meta.discourse.org/u/unschooling)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 7:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-make-house-ads-responsive/127537 "2019-09-18T07:13:10Z")
What would you like done? I need the House Ads Responsive CSS added to a new theme component so our House Ads will show responsive on all devices: Currently, in mobile, the House Ads show the same as they do on a Desk… --- ## [Renaming and Recategorizing... for TL2?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/renaming-and-recategorizing-for-tl2/128868)
**Author:** [@Heather\_Dudley](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Heather_Dudley)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 6:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/renaming-and-recategorizing-for-tl2/128868 "2019-09-18T06:35:55Z")
Somehow I’ve set TL2s to be able to rename and recategorize instead of TL3, but I can’t figure out how to change it back. The only thing I can figure is that giving TL2 “make wiki” did it, but I swear I’ve looked everyw… --- ## [We are very happy with Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/we-are-very-happy-with-discourse/128817)
**Author:** [@ariznaf](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ariznaf)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 6:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/we-are-very-happy-with-discourse/128817 "2019-09-18T06:32:45Z")
We were using vbulletin 4 for our forum about photography (http://www.ojodigital.com). The system was being degraded as it is 17 years old and has tons of messages. Vbulletin 4 is obsolete and the new version 5 did not… --- ## [Excon SSL Verify issue for ONEBOX](https://meta.discourse.org/t/excon-ssl-verify-issue-for-onebox/128747)
**Author:** [@Brown\_Glenn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Brown_Glenn)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 5:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/excon-ssl-verify-issue-for-onebox/128747 "2019-09-18T05:23:58Z")
Hi Everyone, I’ve just setup and started testing a Discourse server and so far it’s great. I have an issue where onebox fails to work due to what I think is a SSL inspection filter that fails to verify with excon gem. … --- ## [How to stop the showing the number of unread posts on the web tab?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-stop-the-showing-the-number-of-unread-posts-on-the-web-tab/128748)
**Author:** [@xiasummer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xiasummer)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 4:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-stop-the-showing-the-number-of-unread-posts-on-the-web-tab/128748 "2019-09-18T04:28:53Z")
I thought I saw it somewhere but can’t find it now. Now when I log in to my account, there will be the number of posts that I’ve not read on the webpage tab, like this: This might mean that there are 2 posts that I h… --- ## [Thoughts from the Elm community on Intentional Communication](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thoughts-from-the-elm-community-on-intentional-communication/99332)
**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 4:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thoughts-from-the-elm-community-on-intentional-communication/99332 "2019-09-18T04:25:05Z")
Fantastic talk by Evan Czaplicki from the Elm language community based on their experience on reddit and on their own Discourse instance: I do wish there had been a bit more time for the end of the talk wi… --- ## [Turning off the FTFY repeated question mark feature](https://meta.discourse.org/t/turning-off-the-ftfy-repeated-question-mark-feature/69414)
**Author:** [@jmsachs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jmsachs)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2017, 6:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/turning-off-the-ftfy-repeated-question-mark-feature/69414 "2017-09-05T18:47:05Z")
OK, it looks like Discourse reduces multiple question marks; the next bullet points show 1-5 question marks: ? ?? ??? ??? ??? Discourse has decided that more than three question marks should not be allowed. How can I… --- ## [After update to 2.4.0.beta4 lost log out button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-update-to-2-4-0-beta4-lost-log-out-button/128844)
**Author:** [@aksoforever](https://meta.discourse.org/u/aksoforever)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2019, 11:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-update-to-2-4-0-beta4-lost-log-out-button/128844 "2019-09-17T23:16:34Z")
Anyone can help me, i lost the log out button after update. --- ## [Discourse installation for beginners but are willing to be part of the community](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-installation-for-beginners-but-are-willing-to-be-part-of-the-community/128633)
**Author:** [@Earlie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Earlie)\ **Replies:** 62\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2019, 9:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-installation-for-beginners-but-are-willing-to-be-part-of-the-community/128633 "2019-09-17T21:41:36Z")
Hello to all, I am really eager to know if there is a comprehensive step by step guide available for discourse installation possibly with illustrations, including email and domain setup for beginners and, who have somew… --- ## [Is there a URL for just log-in, and another for log-in/sign-up?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-url-for-just-log-in-and-another-for-log-in-sign-up/128796)
**Author:** [@waffleslop](https://meta.discourse.org/u/waffleslop)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2019, 6:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-url-for-just-log-in-and-another-for-log-in-sign-up/128796 "2019-09-17T18:11:23Z")
I’d like to have 2 URLs available: Login Login & Sign-up Is this possible? The use-case is for the iOS single site app I’m building. I want people to only be able to log-in via the app, and able to sign-up outside the… --- ## [How to set text color of topic that was read already?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-set-text-color-of-topic-that-was-read-already/46773)
**Author:** [@Greg11](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Greg11)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2019, 6:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-set-text-color-of-topic-that-was-read-already/46773 "2019-09-17T18:11:13Z")
How to set text color of topic that was read already in the list of topics? It is grayed out too much and it hurts usability. --- ## [Automatic/bulk deleting inactive users doesn't consider SSO provider](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-bulk-deleting-inactive-users-doesnt-consider-sso-provider/128717)
**Author:** [@frictionel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/frictionel)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2019, 4:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-bulk-deleting-inactive-users-doesnt-consider-sso-provider/128717 "2019-09-17T16:44:42Z")
I’m sorry but I believe that the PR referenced in this thread is faulty: This “feature” does not consider the fact that one might use Discourse as a SSO provider and users may not post in the forum but only use the mai… --- ## [Avatars not Uploading to S3](https://meta.discourse.org/t/avatars-not-uploading-to-s3/128240)
**Author:** [@markersocial](https://meta.discourse.org/u/markersocial)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2019, 2:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/avatars-not-uploading-to-s3/128240 "2019-09-17T14:32:48Z")
So I migrated to using S3 for uploads a few months back for one forum. Overall it seemed like a success. Uploads from new posts are going to S3 perfect Migration of old uploads from posts to S3 worked fine using rake u… --- ## [Possible to add comment count (to a Ghost blog)?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/possible-to-add-comment-count-to-a-ghost-blog/73336)
**Author:** [@stromfeldt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stromfeldt)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2019, 1:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/possible-to-add-comment-count-to-a-ghost-blog/73336 "2019-09-17T13:28:51Z")
I just integrated Discourse into a Ghost blog I recently started up and am using the Eston theme. By default Eston is set up to use Disqus, which comes with the possibility to add a widget of the comment count at the bot… --- ## [Users blocked from using Discourse on their work systems](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-blocked-from-using-discourse-on-their-work-systems/128700)
**Author:** [@charlie\_spring](https://meta.discourse.org/u/charlie_spring)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2019, 11:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-blocked-from-using-discourse-on-their-work-systems/128700 "2019-09-17T11:03:29Z")
I’ve really struggled with generating use for our forum, meant as a place for multi-stakeholder food system activists/practitioners to share knowledge about how our city can develop a holistic approach to a fairer/greene… --- ## [Category background images do not scale good for mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-background-images-do-not-scale-good-for-mobile/95149)
**Author:** [@Pad\_Pors](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pad_Pors)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2019, 8:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-background-images-do-not-scale-good-for-mobile/95149 "2019-09-17T08:40:00Z")
category background image doesn’t scale correctly in mobile ux, here is the background image in desktop: the same image in a topic for mobile ux: --- ## [Customizing the "About" page sub-header links](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customizing-the-about-page-sub-header-links/128762)
**Author:** [@smileypants707](https://meta.discourse.org/u/smileypants707)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2019, 8:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customizing-the-about-page-sub-header-links/128762 "2019-09-17T08:38:34Z")
I really like the level of detail that Plex put in to developing their forum. One thing I like in particular, is that they managed to plant a Guidelines link into the sub-header of the About page: Now, what if I don’… --- ## [Discourse on t2.micro AWS instance](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-on-t2-micro-aws-instance/128704)
**Author:** [@AndyML](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AndyML)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2019, 5:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-on-t2-micro-aws-instance/128704 "2019-09-17T05:26:51Z")
I’m a linux admin, somewhat familiar with AWS, and was asked to assist a team in implementing discourse on a t2.micro (free tier eligible) AWS instance. When we were done, the team requested I posted my methods here for … --- ## [How to style text when "Customizing\>Text" in the Admin back-end?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-style-text-when-customizing-text-in-the-admin-back-end/128725)
**Author:** [@4ndy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/4ndy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2019, 5:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-style-text-when-customizing-text-in-the-admin-back-end/128725 "2019-09-17T05:08:27Z")
Hello, I wanted to add some info to my unsubscribe page. Users sign up via an external form and we then email them invites. When they unsubscribe from forum emails, we want to let them know that if they want to complet… --- ## [How can we upload a motion graph?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-we-upload-a-motion-graph/128000)
**Author:** [@xiasummer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xiasummer)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2019, 2:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-we-upload-a-motion-graph/128000 "2019-09-17T02:26:57Z")
I know that we can upload a .gif file to have the motion effect. While I’m wondering other types of motions, like this link: https://p1.pstatp.com/large/pgc-image/d68dadb0fba442cba38267b9187ced4d It should be sth like… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1338) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1340)