# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1678 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1679 --- ## [Install Discourse-affiliate plugin on my forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-discourse-affiliate-plugin-on-my-forum/63110)
**Author:** [@Jesse\_Plautz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jesse_Plautz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2017, 3:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-discourse-affiliate-plugin-on-my-forum/63110 "2017-05-22T03:26:16Z")
What would you like done? I want to transform keywords in the text of users into links that go to my affiliate accounts. Most of the conversation about this plugin is around Amazon links. I don’t have Amazon links on my… --- ## [Why does discourse take up so much disk space?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-does-discourse-take-up-so-much-disk-space/63105)
**Author:** [@wiliamjoaquim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wiliamjoaquim)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2017, 11:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-does-discourse-take-up-so-much-disk-space/63105 "2017-05-21T23:18:50Z")
I have a Discourse directory installed on Digita Ocean, it has only 600 members and 160 topics and it already has 13 GB in Digital Ocean, would you like to know how I can help reduce consumption? --- ## [Adding MD Navigation Bar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-md-navigation-bar/63096)
**Author:** [@hexa\_tech](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hexa_tech)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2017, 7:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-md-navigation-bar/63096 "2017-05-21T19:40:47Z")
Hello! I would like to include the navigation bar like the one on the page linked below. How do I add in CSS and JS so the styling works? I tired in the CSS section, but that just broke the page. Thanks in advance! … --- ## [Search Help options — have they gone?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-help-options-have-they-gone/63091)
**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2017, 3:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-help-options-have-they-gone/63091 "2017-05-21T15:50:10Z")
Since the advanced search was introduced, I can’t find the way to use the old options nor to open this popup: Have these options gone? --- ## [Merging multiple containers into one](https://meta.discourse.org/t/merging-multiple-containers-into-one/63081)
**Author:** [@averymd](https://meta.discourse.org/u/averymd)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2017, 1:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/merging-multiple-containers-into-one/63081 "2017-05-21T01:21:50Z")
When I started my Discourse site a few years ago, I was overly ambitious and split web, data, and redis into three containers on three DigitalOcean VPSes. They’re using link to communicate on a private network and SSL is… --- ## [Discourse Narrative Bot Data Explorer Queries 🤖](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-narrative-bot-data-explorer-queries/63060)
**Author:** [@david](https://meta.discourse.org/u/david)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2017, 1:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-narrative-bot-data-explorer-queries/63060 "2017-05-20T13:35:13Z")
In the interest of tracking user interaction with @discobot, here are are some data explorer queries. If anyone can think of a way to actually show a percentage progress through the track that would be awesome! But as f… --- ## [Allocating a response (comment)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allocating-a-response-comment/63054)
**Author:** [@Stranik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stranik)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2017, 10:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allocating-a-response-comment/63054 "2017-05-20T10:00:36Z")
I try to bring out (for testing) posts that are comments. import { withPluginApi } from 'discourse/lib/plugin-api'; import RawHtml from 'discourse/widgets/raw-html'; //TABLE posts: reply\_to\_post\_number integer functio… --- ## [Wp-discourse SSL problem](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-ssl-problem/63048)
**Author:** [@deviant](https://meta.discourse.org/u/deviant)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2017, 8:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-ssl-problem/63048 "2017-05-20T08:51:38Z")
Elo Discoursers.. I have Discourse and Wordpress running on the same host, except that Discourse is inside a Docker container with Nginx setup “external” to docker using a reverse-proxy. Installed wp-discourse on my Wo… --- ## [Emails with multiple recipients only showing up to one recipient](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emails-with-multiple-recipients-only-showing-up-to-one-recipient/62954)
**Author:** [@GregoryS](https://meta.discourse.org/u/GregoryS)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2017, 1:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emails-with-multiple-recipients-only-showing-up-to-one-recipient/62954 "2017-05-20T01:21:13Z")
Hello, we have two groups which each have their own mail-adress for incomming mails. Now I sent an email to group1@hostname.de and in CC to group2@hostname.de. The mail showed right at the admin control center under /… --- ## [Error when installing ssl Let's Encrypt](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-installing-ssl-lets-encrypt/63032)
**Author:** [@wiliamjoaquim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wiliamjoaquim)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2017, 10:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-installing-ssl-lets-encrypt/63032 "2017-05-19T22:58:26Z")
I’m trying to install ssl by following this tutorial But during rebuild of ./launcher rebuild app the following error occurs at the end of the rebuild FAILED -------------------- Pups::ExecError: cd /var/www/discours… --- ## [PUT requests to Suspend account using different content-type on 1.5](https://meta.discourse.org/t/put-requests-to-suspend-account-using-different-content-type-on-1-5/42789)
**Author:** [@citadelgrad](https://meta.discourse.org/u/citadelgrad)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2017, 8:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/put-requests-to-suspend-account-using-different-content-type-on-1-5/42789 "2017-05-19T20:57:14Z")
Our site is using Discourse 1.5.1 and I believe our hosting provider upgraded us from 1.4 last week. I have no control over this. It appears that all API responses from Discourse have the content-type of “application/js… --- ## [Scope of private message disabling](https://meta.discourse.org/t/scope-of-private-message-disabling/62956)
**Author:** [@viethoang](https://meta.discourse.org/u/viethoang)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2017, 4:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/scope-of-private-message-disabling/62956 "2017-05-19T16:58:24Z")
Looking for clarification on the scope of the disable private messaging option. When the option is checked, it disallows users to private message each other (except to staff). This is great. However, at the moment, use… --- ## [Create new topic by pasting fails when URL is too long](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-new-topic-by-pasting-fails-when-url-is-too-long/59352)
**Author:** [@SidV](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SidV)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2017, 3:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-new-topic-by-pasting-fails-when-url-is-too-long/59352 "2017-05-19T15:55:58Z")
Hello! I have a problem with new feature that creates new topic when a user directly paste a URL in title section. Example (on try.discourse.org) As you can see, the “url” before the edited title appears truncated … --- ## [Want to configure the display CSS above only](https://meta.discourse.org/t/want-to-configure-the-display-css-above-only/63002)
**Author:** [@Bank\_Live](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bank_Live)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2017, 3:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/want-to-configure-the-display-css-above-only/63002 "2017-05-19T15:07:45Z")
I want to configure the display CSS above only. But after header is also shown. How do I fix it? I config CSS .fa-heart:before { content: "\\f0e7"; } button.like:hover { color: #FCF94E !important; backgro… --- ## ["X new topics" has a gap at the top which can lead to accidental sorting of categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/x-new-topics-has-a-gap-at-the-top-which-can-lead-to-accidental-sorting-of-categories/44227)
**Author:** [@Drew\_Warwick](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Drew_Warwick)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2017, 3:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/x-new-topics-has-a-gap-at-the-top-which-can-lead-to-accidental-sorting-of-categories/44227 "2017-05-19T15:07:24Z")
The “x new topics” (button?) doesn’t cover the whole topic sorting header: If I click on that spot, meaning to click on the “Click to show” button, I accidentally sort the topics by category instead. Here’s a screens… --- ## [Sites who want real email addresses and no private messaging](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sites-who-want-real-email-addresses-and-no-private-messaging/63016)
**Author:** [@pocock](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pocock)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2017, 2:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sites-who-want-real-email-addresses-and-no-private-messaging/63016 "2017-05-19T14:48:51Z")
The default installation of Discourse requires users to create usernames and it also offers private messaging between users. Users are not able to see the real email addresses of other users. In traditional mailing lis… --- ## [Custom user card badge](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-user-card-badge/63012)
**Author:** [@Conor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Conor)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2017, 1:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-user-card-badge/63012 "2017-05-19T13:54:11Z")
Would it be possible to set a custom user card badge from the admin panel? Currently, it looks like the only way is to award a badge to get user card badges. It would be nice to allow staff to set custom user card badges… --- ## [AWS / Sparkpost e-mail](https://meta.discourse.org/t/aws-sparkpost-e-mail/62774)
**Author:** [@Timothy\_Vail](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Timothy_Vail)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2017, 12:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/aws-sparkpost-e-mail/62774 "2017-05-19T12:04:40Z")
Hello, I recently installed Discourse on an AWS instance. The forum is working fine except e-mails don’t work. I SSHed in and edited the config file to #DISCOURSE\_SMTP\_ADDRESS: smtp.sparkpostmail.org #DISCOURSE\_SM… --- ## [Do not auto-create users when reply by mail](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-not-auto-create-users-when-reply-by-mail/62939)
**Author:** [@Horus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Horus)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2017, 7:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-not-auto-create-users-when-reply-by-mail/62939 "2017-05-19T07:35:41Z")
Hello, I have enabled “reply by email enabled” and it works fine. However, when a user replies from another address than he signed up, another user is created on-the-fly. Can make Discourse to post the reply as the us… --- ## [Responding to "solved" topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/responding-to-solved-topics/62927)
**Author:** [@Sujan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sujan)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2017, 1:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/responding-to-solved-topics/62927 "2017-05-19T01:22:57Z")
We have people finding old posts via Google that were solved ages ago. Because they think they have the same problem, they just post their own dump on the bottom and hope for answers. Most regular users tend to ignore “s… --- ## [SSO and Discourse Consulting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-and-discourse-consulting/62980)
**Author:** [@Hidetaka\_Ko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Hidetaka_Ko)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2017, 10:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-and-discourse-consulting/62980 "2017-05-18T22:28:16Z")
・What would you like done? I have an existing rails app that is using session controller as it’s user authentication. https://www.diverseas.com/ I added a discourse forum and everything went smoothly and it resides on… --- ## [I'll Install Discourse For You (For Free)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ill-install-discourse-for-you-for-free/62988)
**Author:** [@sulliops](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sulliops)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2017, 12:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ill-install-discourse-for-you-for-free/62988 "2017-05-19T00:05:59Z")
Now that I’m becoming experienced with the installation process (both production and development), I am always looking for the chance to install Discourse - it’s fun to sit in front of a computer and stare at lines of te… --- ## [Issue Onebox in HTTPS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-onebox-in-https/57904)
**Author:** [@dax](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dax)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2017, 11:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-onebox-in-https/57904 "2017-05-18T23:43:18Z")
We set Nginx has a front-end proxy for discourse docker (with sock Add an offline page to display when Discourse is rebuilding or starting up). Then we set HTTPS Lets’ Encrypt outside the container (acme.sh) and everyth… --- ## [Trust Level 4 as it relates to our public consumer support forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trust-level-4-as-it-relates-to-our-public-consumer-support-forum/62978)
**Author:** [@Sean\_R](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sean_R)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2017, 11:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trust-level-4-as-it-relates-to-our-public-consumer-support-forum/62978 "2017-05-18T23:35:34Z")
We just recently went live with Discourse (launched 5/17/2017). Visit us at https://forums.republicwireless.com One of the challenges is Trust Level 4. We have a group of Experts and Ambassadors that we would love to gr… --- ## [Good use cases for groups (to better understand groups vs categories)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/good-use-cases-for-groups-to-better-understand-groups-vs-categories/62875)
**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2017, 10:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/good-use-cases-for-groups-to-better-understand-groups-vs-categories/62875 "2017-05-18T22:10:50Z")
I’m trying to get my head around possible uses of groups. Or rather: good uses, because the number of possible uses is virtually infinite. My basic question here is: how do you use groups? My guess is that the most comm… --- ## [Obsolete imgur image link images](https://meta.discourse.org/t/obsolete-imgur-image-link-images/62971)
**Author:** [@Mittineague](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mittineague)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2017, 7:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/obsolete-imgur-image-link-images/62971 "2017-05-18T19:38:35Z")
Continuing the discussion from Slack Login Plugin: I suppose a large “no longer” image is better than nothing at all? But I found it a bit jarring in it’s immensity. Can anyone think of any easy to implement improvemen… --- ## [No error message by clicking on document link in notification mail](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-error-message-by-clicking-on-document-link-in-notification-mail/58586)
**Author:** [@elutz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/elutz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2017, 5:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-error-message-by-clicking-on-document-link-in-notification-mail/58586 "2017-05-18T17:52:55Z")
The following case: An user receives a notification email about a topic containing a link to an uploaded document. The user isn’t logged in yet. He clicks on the link to the uploaded document. Now he get an empty page … --- ## [Self Link previews not working for private site](https://meta.discourse.org/t/self-link-previews-not-working-for-private-site/59309)
**Author:** [@Shrike](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Shrike)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2017, 4:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/self-link-previews-not-working-for-private-site/59309 "2017-05-18T16:04:27Z")
Continuing the discussion from Self Link previews not showing for private sites?: Hi. I’m on the latest 1.8beta7 private instance and topic preview still is not working. --- ## [Sign Up/ Login Buttons replace with one icon](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sign-up-login-buttons-replace-with-one-icon/53749)
**Author:** [@madbox](https://meta.discourse.org/u/madbox)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2017, 2:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sign-up-login-buttons-replace-with-one-icon/53749 "2017-05-18T14:20:34Z")
Hello fellow Discourcers, I have just started a community forum with your wonderful software. I am some sort of addicted to simple design. My question is why we have 2 buttons for login and sign up, when only login but… --- ## [Plugin to charge for membership?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-to-charge-for-membership/62945)
**Author:** [@wiliamjoaquim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wiliamjoaquim)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2017, 2:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-to-charge-for-membership/62945 "2017-05-18T14:13:32Z")
Is there a plugin where I can charge for new members? Or charge for file downloads? [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1677) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1679)