# Latest

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1486

[Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md)

**Page:** 1487

---

## [How to customize the Discourse app using docker container?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-customize-the-discourse-app-using-docker-container/101594)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Siddhu\_Dhangar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Siddhu_Dhangar)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2018, 2:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-customize-the-discourse-app-using-docker-container/101594 "2018-11-08T14:02:33Z")

</div>

We want to develop new app similar to discourse, so we are trying to customized the discourse app. We referred following url to install docker container in local system. https://github.com/discourse/discourse\_docker …

---

## [Feature proposal: Customizations based on primary group membership, a.k.a. tenancy 'lite'](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-proposal-customizations-based-on-primary-group-membership-a-k-a-tenancy-lite/101608)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@trudat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/trudat)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2018, 7:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-proposal-customizations-based-on-primary-group-membership-a-k-a-tenancy-lite/101608 "2018-11-08T19:30:37Z")

</div>

A user on my forum wants their own separate forum for their group (within the larger institution) so that the experience is customized to their content. I can’t support multiple forums and it defeats the purpose of Disco…

---

## [Remote themes not in database](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remote-themes-not-in-database/101619)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2018, 7:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remote-themes-not-in-database/101619 "2018-11-08T19:23:52Z")

</div>

I’ve got a site running Discourse 2.2.0.beta4 - https://github.com/discourse/discourse version 75340424274f4347e5f1f46b39d33468b9bfe5d7 with a remote theme. I don’t see in the UI how to see where the remote theme is comi…

---

## [Profile About Me has weird Height](https://meta.discourse.org/t/profile-about-me-has-weird-height/101204)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@cpradio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cpradio)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2018, 5:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/profile-about-me-has-weird-height/101204 "2018-11-08T17:03:28Z")

</div>

The About Me textarea has a weird height to it, that makes a scrollbar appear when only a couple of lines are entered, but double that is shown as space for entering the text. I used the following custom CSS on our s…

---

## [CSS problem with discourse search window after latest update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/css-problem-with-discourse-search-window-after-latest-update/101390)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Pravi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pravi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2018, 4:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/css-problem-with-discourse-search-window-after-latest-update/101390 "2018-11-08T16:47:07Z")

</div>

Not sure its a bug or problem related to my custom CSS. Noticed since the last update.

---

## [Post only certain WordPress categories or tags?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-only-certain-wordpress-categories-or-tags/101611)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Michael\_Feldstein](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Michael_Feldstein)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2018, 4:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-only-certain-wordpress-categories-or-tags/101611 "2018-11-08T16:44:40Z")

</div>

Forgive me if I’m missing something obvious, but I’m a relative newbie to Discourse and am still struggling to understand how to find documentation of various features. I would like to only start new discussions for a p…

---

## [Custom header logo drop down menu](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-header-logo-drop-down-menu/33425)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@substance\_D](https://meta.discourse.org/u/substance_D)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2015, 1:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-header-logo-drop-down-menu/33425 "2015-09-19T13:10:25Z")

</div>

I wish to have a similar drop-down menu from header logo. How do i achieve it? Thanks

---

## [Remove "discussion started!"message when a Private forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-discussion-started-message-when-a-private-forum/33448)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@nickjharrington](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nickjharrington)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2015, 10:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-discussion-started-message-when-a-private-forum/33448 "2015-09-19T10:49:04Z")

</div>

Where a Discourse forum is configured as private but does have substantial private threads the message “Let’s get this discussion started! There are currently 2 / 5 topics and 0 / 30 posts. New visitors need some convers…

---

## [Redirection issue after changing the nameserver](https://meta.discourse.org/t/redirection-issue-after-changing-the-nameserver/101089)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@JKBaseer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JKBaseer)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2018, 9:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/redirection-issue-after-changing-the-nameserver/101089 "2018-11-08T09:01:03Z")

</div>

Hello Guys! I am starting this thread with a bit doubtful mind whether this is supposed to be asked here or not. I would immediately close if this is totally not related here. or \[Please close this topic if this is no…

---

## [Category Naming / Site Organization Conventions?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-naming-site-organization-conventions/33168)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@JeffreyKeefer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JeffreyKeefer)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2018, 2:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-naming-site-organization-conventions/33168 "2018-11-08T02:36:17Z")

</div>

We will be using Discourse for a biennial discussion series, with 5-6 discussions (one per month) and each one have 3-4 focused topics. It was suggested that each of the monthly discussion would be its own category and t…

---

## [Touch offset issues on Android Chrome again](https://meta.discourse.org/t/touch-offset-issues-on-android-chrome-again/101404)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@rizka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rizka)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2018, 9:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/touch-offset-issues-on-android-chrome-again/101404 "2018-11-07T21:11:18Z")

</div>

Continuing the discussion from Experiencing touch offset issues replying on Android: I’m sorry to inform that we have now received two separate reports on new issues which resemble recent problems fixed by Android Chrom…

---

## [Separating comments, topics and forums](https://meta.discourse.org/t/separating-comments-topics-and-forums/33440)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@RONIK56](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RONIK56)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2015, 2:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/separating-comments-topics-and-forums/33440 "2015-09-18T14:08:44Z")

</div>

I want to create more separation between comments/topics/forums on my Discourse forum, here what it looks like right now- Comments, topics, related topics, forums. Any idea on how to make a more clear separation, how t…

---

## [Rebuild app crashes every time :(](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuild-app-crashes-every-time/101520)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@filnik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/filnik)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2018, 4:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuild-app-crashes-every-time/101520 "2018-11-07T16:54:29Z")

</div>

Hi, I’m trying to rebuild a discourse that I have to change the port where it connects. It gives always this error when I launch the discourse\_setup. Any idea of the reason why? I, \[2018-11-07T10:52:46.331960 #14\] INF…

---

## [Editing a poll option and then reselecting that choice breaks poll percentages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/editing-a-poll-option-and-then-reselecting-that-choice-breaks-poll-percentages/33477)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@JP\_](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JP_)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2018, 4:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/editing-a-poll-option-and-then-reselecting-that-choice-breaks-poll-percentages/33477 "2018-11-07T16:36:43Z")

</div>

poll Steps: Created poll Selected first option Edited first option, saved post, my selection was no longer green/highlighted Selected option 1 again, shows 200% and the bar extends too far edit: as more people have vo…

---

## [Avatars with .svg extension dont loaded in 2.2.0.beta3 +64 version](https://meta.discourse.org/t/avatars-with-svg-extension-dont-loaded-in-2-2-0-beta3-64-version/99898)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@jandres](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jandres)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2018, 6:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/avatars-with-svg-extension-dont-loaded-in-2-2-0-beta3-64-version/99898 "2018-11-07T06:15:11Z")

</div>

I am trying from a while to upload an svg image for my avatar but it’s impossible. When a update to 2.2.0.beta3 +64 version, all user having avatar image with svg extension was replaced by default image

---

## [Upgrade link shows blank page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrade-link-shows-blank-page/101474)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@rdk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rdk)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2018, 4:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrade-link-shows-blank-page/101474 "2018-11-07T04:50:40Z")

</div>

Following the ‘one-click browser upgrade’ link from emails alerting me to ‘New Discourse version, upgrade available’ simply leads to a largely blank page, as shown in image \[url is /admin/upgrade \] Clicking the pro…

---

## [Post view accessibility for last edit link](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-view-accessibility-for-last-edit-link/86539)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@sarahann](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sarahann)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2018, 2:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-view-accessibility-for-last-edit-link/86539 "2018-11-07T02:12:04Z")

</div>

Problem: The last edits link is missed because it doesn’t have an href Repro Steps: Navigate to any post view within the forum where the user has edited their response (ie. Set topic title with Discourse Embed ) P…

---

## [Base\_url\_no\_prefix actually base\_url\_no\_suffix?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/base-url-no-prefix-actually-base-url-no-suffix/94797)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@LeoMcA](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LeoMcA)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2018, 1:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/base-url-no-prefix-actually-base-url-no-suffix/94797 "2018-11-07T01:27:38Z")

</div>

Noticed this while cleaning up my CSP proof of concept: Discourse.base\_url\_no\_prefix seems to actually be the base url sans path (not protocol, as I would expect), compare base\_url\_no\_prefix to base\_url below: So, I …

---

## [Which resources to learn more about Rails, Docker and Ember.js?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-resources-to-learn-more-about-rails-docker-and-ember-js/101482)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@vegasloki](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vegasloki)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2018, 12:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-resources-to-learn-more-about-rails-docker-and-ember-js/101482 "2018-11-07T00:38:25Z")

</div>

This is a pretty savvy bunch. What resources did you use to learn those parts of the stack? There is a ton of stuff out there so before I tried to consume it all I thought I’d ask. Curious to see what those in dev thi…

---

## [\[Hiring\] Help sso login integrate with adobe air app](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hiring-help-sso-login-integrate-with-adobe-air-app/101466)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@bobsmo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bobsmo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2018, 12:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hiring-help-sso-login-integrate-with-adobe-air-app/101466 "2018-11-07T00:26:45Z")

</div>

Hi developers. I’m looking to hire an experienced discourse guru who can help me integrate Discourse into an Adobe Air app that I’m developing. New users create an ID and a password in the app. I’d like moderators to a…

---

## [Extracting email addresses for a group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extracting-email-addresses-for-a-group/33262)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@HAWK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/HAWK)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2015, 10:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extracting-email-addresses-for-a-group/33262 "2015-09-14T22:50:16Z")

</div>

Is there any way that I can pull a list of email addresses for all members of a particular group?

---

## [Purge old topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/purge-old-topics/33159)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Ganzuelo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ganzuelo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2018, 11:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/purge-old-topics/33159 "2018-11-06T23:49:33Z")

</div>

Is there away of purging topics that are older than a given date? My forum looks like a ghost town and I’d like to delete a bunch of old posts and I’m hoping this can be done without manually deleting each one.

---

## [How do i get the "with email" login option?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-get-the-with-email-login-option/91327)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Scot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Scot)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2018, 9:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-get-the-with-email-login-option/91327 "2018-11-06T21:53:02Z")

</div>

How do I allow login using email address like this? Thank you.

---

## [Issues with upgrade UI](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issues-with-upgrade-ui/90951)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@uwe\_keim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/uwe_keim)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2018, 1:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issues-with-upgrade-ui/90951 "2018-06-29T13:30:25Z")

</div>

To me, the whole updating/upgrading process is (in terms of UI) still substantially broken: While the button is now correctly disabled during upgrade, it is re-enabled at the end of the upgrade process. When I’m clickin…

---

## [“Back to top” floating upward arrow](https://meta.discourse.org/t/back-to-top-floating-upward-arrow/92361)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@jesus2099](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jesus2099)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2018, 3:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/back-to-top-floating-upward-arrow/92361 "2018-11-06T15:42:39Z")

</div>

The lack of Home on smartphones is usually addressed by many websites by a floating up arrow button/link that, when clicked, puts you back to the top of the current page. Here we already have such tool inside a topic (t…

---

## [Getting Cors ERROR](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-cors-error/101415)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Edwin\_Mhoy\_Silva](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Edwin_Mhoy_Silva)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2018, 1:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-cors-error/101415 "2018-11-06T13:26:43Z")

</div>

I’m building a discourse management system. The Management system is built using firebase and angular. The only thing I use from discourse is the API call provided. When I’m testing my functionality I get CORS ERRORS i…

---

## [How to make my forum view wider?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-my-forum-view-wider/33126)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@hashOK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hashOK)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2015, 4:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-my-forum-view-wider/33126 "2015-09-12T04:49:17Z")

</div>

Excuse me if this has been discussed before.I haven’t been able to find any similar topic. The present view of my forum is I want the view to be browser full view no extra spaces on the left and right.Is it possibl…

---

## [Customized login](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customized-login/101331)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@thusar\_Chhade](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thusar_Chhade)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2018, 11:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customized-login/101331 "2018-11-06T11:08:01Z")

</div>

We have a site in php(laravel framework) and want to use our own login/sign up method instead of using discourse login/signup- meaning we would like Discourse to use our existing website user database for authentication,…

---

## [SSO Default Avatars](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-default-avatars/33153)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@KazWolfe](https://meta.discourse.org/u/KazWolfe)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2015, 2:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-default-avatars/33153 "2015-09-12T02:31:27Z")

</div>

Recently, I was browsing through the settings when I came across the sso overrides avatar setting. If I enable this, but still allow users to upload their own avatars, will the SSO avatar be the “default” until one is s…

---

## [How can i create a topic with content via the Discourse API?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-create-a-topic-with-content-via-the-discourse-api/101319)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@SebastianADW](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SebastianADW)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2018, 11:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-create-a-topic-with-content-via-the-discourse-api/101319 "2018-11-06T11:01:03Z")

</div>

So what i basically want to do is to run a Ruby File which creates a Topic with content to my Discourse server. First of all just to learn how to use the Discourse API. I want to develop a plugin that writes content to …

[Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1485)

[Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1487)
