# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1378 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1379 --- ## [Adding users to the "staff" group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-users-to-the-staff-group/120985)
**Author:** [@Alan\_Dargan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alan_Dargan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2019, 11:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-users-to-the-staff-group/120985 "2019-06-21T11:55:53Z")
Hi, A simple question perhaps but I’m trying to add users to a group. I would have thought that this was easier. I’m an admin; shouldn’t I be seeing a link to bulk add users to this group? Thanks --- ## [Ruby code to add a user to a group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ruby-code-to-add-a-user-to-a-group/120865)
**Author:** [@csmu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/csmu)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2019, 7:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ruby-code-to-add-a-user-to-a-group/120865 "2019-06-21T07:23:52Z")
I’m looking for some example code to add a user to a group in ruby. --- ## [Admin Settings Can't save more than one at a time. Sometimes settings are reverted \>10 seconds later](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-settings-cant-save-more-than-one-at-a-time-sometimes-settings-are-reverted-10-seconds-later/120864)
**Author:** [@JezPez](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JezPez)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2019, 12:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-settings-cant-save-more-than-one-at-a-time-sometimes-settings-are-reverted-10-seconds-later/120864 "2019-06-21T00:15:22Z")
We have Discourse deployed in 2 environments on our own servers which are spec’d to beyond the required hardware. The issue is on both these installations. We are seeing some graphical bugs in the settings page. But als… --- ## [Threading broken in Apple Mail on the Mac and in iOS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/threading-broken-in-apple-mail-on-the-mac-and-in-ios/120827)
**Author:** [@adamengst](https://meta.discourse.org/u/adamengst)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2019, 12:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/threading-broken-in-apple-mail-on-the-mac-and-in-ios/120827 "2019-06-21T00:24:52Z")
Some time ago there was a discussion of threading being broken in Apple Mail. One of my users just reported this as having changed on our site, since we switched recently from SendGrid to Amazon SES. It would seem… --- ## [How to get unread notification / topic count via API?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-unread-notification-topic-count-via-api/113927)
**Author:** [@Uninen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Uninen)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2019, 11:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-unread-notification-topic-count-via-api/113927 "2019-06-20T23:46:11Z")
I’m running a self-hosted Discourse instance running on pretty basic Docker installation. The forum runs on a subdomain of my main site and it uses main site as SSO host. I’d like to encourage traffic between the main si… --- ## [Setting a random password on importing users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-a-random-password-on-importing-users/120857)
**Author:** [@csmu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/csmu)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2019, 7:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-a-random-password-on-importing-users/120857 "2019-06-20T19:51:44Z")
We’re importing a club membership list. We’ve created random passwords for each member which will be SMS’d to them with the expectation they will change their password. Say I have a password mozrT9M8Gp for a user we’re… --- ## [Change font sizes in your themes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-font-sizes-in-your-themes/120927)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2019, 5:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-font-sizes-in-your-themes/120927 "2019-06-20T17:42:34Z")
Global font-size changes The simplest way to change the font size of your entire community would be to override the default value on the HTML element in your theme’s CSS, like this: html { font-size: 17px; /\* default … --- ## [Time to response](https://meta.discourse.org/t/time-to-response/120808)
**Author:** [@Jeanne\_Bertrand](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jeanne_Bertrand)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2019, 5:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/time-to-response/120808 "2019-06-20T17:29:08Z")
Hi Discourse ! I was wondering how you calculate the time to first response in your reports. Based on what collection from your DB ? Thank you for your time :slight\_smile: Jeanne --- ## [How to find a picture by extension?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-find-a-picture-by-extension/120923)
**Author:** [@Ivan\_Rapekas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ivan_Rapekas)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2019, 5:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-find-a-picture-by-extension/120923 "2019-06-20T17:25:17Z")
Hi, I try to find a picture posted by myself :slight\_smile:. Searched patterns are: png, jpg, gif or picture - no success. The search function returns only images generated by graphviz. Is any way to find an image by e… --- ## [Discobot: building custom interactive narratives](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discobot-building-custom-interactive-narratives/120902)
**Author:** [@D8vid](https://meta.discourse.org/u/D8vid)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2019, 12:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discobot-building-custom-interactive-narratives/120902 "2019-06-20T12:34:18Z")
The blog post Who is Discobot? mentions as a possible future feature the ability to build custom interactive narratives. I’m investigating building a language tutorial, along the lines of content currently at https://www… --- ## [How to get the latest topics list from a plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-the-latest-topics-list-from-a-plugin/120890)
**Author:** [@thymotep](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thymotep)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2019, 12:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-the-latest-topics-list-from-a-plugin/120890 "2019-06-20T12:05:56Z")
Hello everyone, I am editing a Discourse, and I have not found what I want to do by default. I wish that on the home page, the categories are in a first block (full width) then below, the list (detailed) of the last sub… --- ## [Force watch single topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/force-watch-single-topic/120879)
**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2019, 8:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/force-watch-single-topic/120879 "2019-06-20T08:40:34Z")
I wonder whether there are more communities that might benefit from a feature that would allow staff to make specific users/groups watch a specific topic. So, what this would mean is that the topic menu would include a n… --- ## [Woke up to "too many requests error"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/woke-up-to-too-many-requests-error/87710)
**Author:** [@Garrick](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Garrick)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2019, 8:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/woke-up-to-too-many-requests-error/87710 "2019-06-20T08:27:34Z")
“Due to extreme load, this is temporarily being shown to everyone as a logged out user would see it.” Whats the fix for this? Im using digital ocean on a 4gb memory, 80gb disk plan. I refreshed page once and got the wa… --- ## [When people select a specific category, send them to a specific topic instead? (wiki table of contents)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-people-select-a-specific-category-send-them-to-a-specific-topic-instead-wiki-table-of-contents/64637)
**Author:** [@JP\_](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JP_)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2019, 3:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-people-select-a-specific-category-send-them-to-a-specific-topic-instead-wiki-table-of-contents/64637 "2019-06-20T03:56:48Z")
I have a wiki category. When they click Wiki in the category view, I’d like them to be redirected to the table of contents topic. Is this possible? If not, anybody have other suggestions? --- ## [Onebox does not work when summary opengraph tag is not present?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-does-not-work-when-summary-opengraph-tag-is-not-present/61953)
**Author:** [@goindeep](https://meta.discourse.org/u/goindeep)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2017, 8:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-does-not-work-when-summary-opengraph-tag-is-not-present/61953 "2017-06-19T20:05:15Z")
I am not sure if I should be doing something differently. Check out these two posts. Here it works well. And here it does not. --- ## [SSO Confusion for Users with Impersonate options on origin platform](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-confusion-for-users-with-impersonate-options-on-origin-platform/62894)
**Author:** [@RyanK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RyanK)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2019, 10:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-confusion-for-users-with-impersonate-options-on-origin-platform/62894 "2019-06-19T22:36:58Z")
It’s not uncommon for our support staff to impersonate a user within our core platform interface, which often results in them being logged in to the browser as a different user when they click over to the forum. This tr… --- ## [Upgrade and rebuild reporting I need to use Aufs instead of Devicemapper (on CentOS)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrade-and-rebuild-reporting-i-need-to-use-aufs-instead-of-devicemapper-on-centos/64197)
**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2019, 10:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrade-and-rebuild-reporting-i-need-to-use-aufs-instead-of-devicemapper-on-centos/64197 "2019-06-19T22:03:27Z")
But there seems to be contradictory information elsewhere. Docker themselves, for their enterprise edition say Devicemapper must be used: If you use Docker EE on RHEL, CentOS, or Oracle Linux, you must use the devicema… --- ## [Bootstrapping fails because filesystem check regex doesn't match](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bootstrapping-fails-because-filesystem-check-regex-doesnt-match/119625)
**Author:** [@nemesis64](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nemesis64)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2019, 6:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bootstrapping-fails-because-filesystem-check-regex-doesnt-match/119625 "2019-06-19T18:39:39Z")
I’m on fedora 30 with everything to the latest(docker is 19.03.0-rc2) as of this topic, and when i get to the bootstrapping step, it fails and says that my filesystem is unsupported, so i investigated the source code and… --- ## [Can't select avatar from list after updating to Discourse 2.4.0.beta1](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-select-avatar-from-list-after-updating-to-discourse-2-4-0-beta1/120815)
**Author:** [@bmc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bmc)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2019, 5:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-select-avatar-from-list-after-updating-to-discourse-2-4-0-beta1/120815 "2019-06-19T17:27:01Z")
Our Discourse installation uses the list of allowed avatars feature to avoid the chance of users uploading inappropriate avatars. We updated from 2.3.0.beta11 to 2.4.0.beta1 yesterday and now when users try to change th… --- ## [User receiving unwanted email from third party plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-receiving-unwanted-email-from-third-party-plugin/118059)
**Author:** [@adamengst](https://meta.discourse.org/u/adamengst)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2019, 4:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-receiving-unwanted-email-from-third-party-plugin/118059 "2019-06-19T16:35:14Z")
I have a user who is trying to remove himself from all mailings from my Discourse server. He’s technical and has seemingly done everything right, as you can see in this screenshot of his Emails preferences: Plus, I h… --- ## [Timeouts within mainland China](https://meta.discourse.org/t/timeouts-within-mainland-china/120723)
**Author:** [@Jeremy\_Williams](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jeremy_Williams)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2019, 3:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/timeouts-within-mainland-china/120723 "2019-06-19T15:44:23Z")
Our Discourse site appears to be timing out from within mainland China after about 30 seconds. The browser gives up and reports that the connection has timed out. Has you seen this issue before and is there any way to … --- ## [Data Ownership and Control](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-ownership-and-control/120814)
**Author:** [@Gabe\_Ferrara](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Gabe_Ferrara)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2019, 3:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-ownership-and-control/120814 "2019-06-19T15:38:26Z")
Hello - I am a user trying to decide if Discourse is right for my organization. We have requirements around data ownership and controlling who has access to the content our users produce. Can we control who has access … --- ## [How about a feature like "Topic of the Day"?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-about-a-feature-like-topic-of-the-day/120794)
**Author:** [@thegurjyot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thegurjyot)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2019, 12:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-about-a-feature-like-topic-of-the-day/120794 "2019-06-19T12:14:18Z")
“Topic of the day” can be the topic which got most views, replies and likes in a day. A notification will be sent to all users about this topic, so everyone should check it out. It would be a nice way to grab the attenti… --- ## [Getting 403 for Unlike a post by the user](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-403-for-unlike-a-post-by-the-user/120763)
**Author:** [@Vishal\_Kaushik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vishal_Kaushik)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2019, 8:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-403-for-unlike-a-post-by-the-user/120763 "2019-06-19T08:34:53Z")
I am trying to hit the unlike API on discourse with HTTP, Node.js. I am sending the particular payload : host: discourseHost, port: discoursePort, path: '/post\_actions/' + parseInt(req.params.post\_id),… --- ## [Anyone using Discourse as an internal Question/Answer repository?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anyone-using-discourse-as-an-internal-question-answer-repository/120678)
**Author:** [@RobBaxter19](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RobBaxter19)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2019, 8:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anyone-using-discourse-as-an-internal-question-answer-repository/120678 "2019-06-19T08:03:02Z")
Looking at something like StackOverflow Enterprise, to supplement our internal wiki’s and other knowledge management solutions with a tool that will allow questions between our engineering teams to be captured, managed, … --- ## [Inbox i18n issue?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inbox-i18n-issue/120112)
**Author:** [@hawm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hawm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2019, 8:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inbox-i18n-issue/120112 "2019-06-12T08:13:51Z")
Some localization and its tips seems not working at /u/username/messages even change back to English. When i click then go to /u/username/messages/group/some-characters-in-my-language and got below My installed D… --- ## [Onebox requests being incorrectly redirected due to user-agent](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-requests-being-incorrectly-redirected-due-to-user-agent/120557)
**Author:** [@JezPez](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JezPez)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2019, 4:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-requests-being-incorrectly-redirected-due-to-user-agent/120557 "2019-06-19T04:46:44Z")
I’ve never developed with Ruby before so I’m struggling to understand why OneBox is returning with a blank preview from our link, when iFramely and Slack render it fine. Here is a sample link we are trying to render, it… --- ## [User able to edit title of locked post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-able-to-edit-title-of-locked-post/104826)
**Author:** [@ChrisBeach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisBeach)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2019, 6:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-able-to-edit-title-of-locked-post/104826 "2019-06-18T18:25:24Z")
I noticed a user was able to edit the title of a post that was locked by an admin. Feels to me that locking should lock all aspects of a post. --- ## [True user IPs when using Cloudflare](https://meta.discourse.org/t/true-user-ips-when-using-cloudflare/120707)
**Author:** [@BryanV](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BryanV)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2019, 6:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/true-user-ips-when-using-cloudflare/120707 "2019-06-18T18:13:48Z")
I had a legitimate user message me directly saying that they could not sign up up because “New registrations are not allowed from your IP address” After some investigation I found the relevant setting and bumped it up t… --- ## [Overriding "toggle reply" button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/overriding-toggle-reply-button/120553)
**Author:** [@Ellibereth](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ellibereth)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2019, 4:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/overriding-toggle-reply-button/120553 "2019-06-18T16:29:32Z")
This is a repost from: Could we get the link to post replies in mobile view? - #12 by Ellibereth, but it probably belongs here in Development and not in that topic. I’m trying to modify the “toggleReplyAbove” action, to… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1377) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1379)