# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1769&state=watching [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1770 --- ## [Vagrant: changing ownership of ‘/shared/postgres\_run’: Operation not permitted](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vagrant-changing-ownership-of-shared-postgres-run-operation-not-permitted/37197)
**Author:** [@aventurella](https://meta.discourse.org/u/aventurella)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2016, 10:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vagrant-changing-ownership-of-shared-postgres-run-operation-not-permitted/37197 "2016-07-13T10:54:30Z")
I am running my install from vagrant under the vmware fusion provider. Only have altered the cloned Vagrant file as follows: config.vm.provider "vmware\_fusion" do |v| v.vmx\["memsize"\] = "2048" v.vmx\["numvcpus"\] … --- ## [Change user's displayed name](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-users-displayed-name/47193)
**Author:** [@barryvan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/barryvan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2016, 4:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-users-displayed-name/47193 "2016-07-13T04:50:16Z")
Is it possible to change a user’s displayed name? I can, as administrator, change their username, but I can’t seem to find a way (short of jumping into the database) of changing the displayed name. I’m wanting to ensure … --- ## [Moving a topic to another category doesn't propagate](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moving-a-topic-to-another-category-doesnt-propagate/41742)
**Author:** [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2016, 4:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moving-a-topic-to-another-category-doesnt-propagate/41742 "2016-07-13T04:15:02Z")
Steps to repro: User A create a Topic on Category I User B enters topic User B moves Topic to Category II User A still on topic, but it didn’t updates the category Aggravating: User A, still on topic, ma… --- ## [Error when 'unread' is the first item in top\_menu](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-unread-is-the-first-item-in-top-menu/30389)
**Author:** [@michaeld](https://meta.discourse.org/u/michaeld)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2016, 4:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-unread-is-the-first-item-in-top-menu/30389 "2016-07-13T04:06:57Z")
One of our customers moved ‘unread’ as the first item in the top\_menu setting. This caused an error on the home page for non-authenticated users. ‘sign up’ and ‘log in’ were showing, but the top menu wasn’t. It basicall… --- ## [Consider increasing the configuration parameter "max\_wal\_size"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/consider-increasing-the-configuration-parameter-max-wal-size/47049)
**Author:** [@diegoeis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/diegoeis)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2016, 9:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/consider-increasing-the-configuration-parameter-max-wal-size/47049 "2016-07-12T21:08:50Z")
Hi, I’m trying change the smtp address of my smtp email server. I edit my app.yml, change the address, :wq to save, and try rebuild the app. In a specific point, the system warn me this error. Using spork-rails 4.0.0 0:… --- ## [Category security feature: new topics visible to moderators (and up) only](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-security-feature-new-topics-visible-to-moderators-and-up-only/47179)
**Author:** [@trudat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/trudat)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2016, 9:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-security-feature-new-topics-visible-to-moderators-and-up-only/47179 "2016-07-12T21:08:09Z")
I would like to have a category where new topics are visible to moderators only (or configurable to any user group). The moderator can then decide to publish the topic for all to see. This might be implemented via the ‘… --- ## [Emojis followed by period](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emojis-followed-by-period/43704)
**Author:** [@charleswalter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/charleswalter)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2016, 8:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emojis-followed-by-period/43704 "2016-07-12T20:30:08Z")
This is such a small issue, and I would imagine has been brought up before. But is there a reason why some emoji shortcuts dont work followed by period? :). :(. ;). --- ## [Position widget only shows total # of posts on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/position-widget-only-shows-total-of-posts-on-mobile/45300)
**Author:** [@steko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/steko)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2016, 12:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/position-widget-only-shows-total-of-posts-on-mobile/45300 "2016-07-12T12:55:07Z")
As seen here on Meta with Firefox Android: (having some issues with uploading a screenshot at the moment) --- ## [Header layout with broke with last discourse (9fdea6c)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/header-layout-with-broke-with-last-discourse-9fdea6c/43330)
**Author:** [@babyfooter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/babyfooter)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2016, 12:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/header-layout-with-broke-with-last-discourse-9fdea6c/43330 "2016-07-12T12:35:35Z")
Hello guys, We encoured 2 pbs upgrading to last Discourse version, probably linked… header icons layout (panel clearfix) broke, move on left clicking on icons (Safari version) babble icon has been removed from div, n… --- ## [CentOS 6.6, no docker upgrade supported, hence no discourse rebuild](https://meta.discourse.org/t/centos-6-6-no-docker-upgrade-supported-hence-no-discourse-rebuild/47070)
**Author:** [@Himanshu\_Chhangani](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Himanshu_Chhangani)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2016, 7:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/centos-6-6-no-docker-upgrade-supported-hence-no-discourse-rebuild/47070 "2016-07-12T07:51:48Z")
I tried to update my discourse community, via UI. up gradation failed, so I got to know that i can rebuild app and that will restore the discourse.! but, my base OS is centos 6.6 (EC2 instance), and there docker versi… --- ## [phpBB importer fails to consider empty table prefix correctly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/phpbb-importer-fails-to-consider-empty-table-prefix-correctly/47087)
**Author:** [@palant](https://meta.discourse.org/u/palant)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2016, 9:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/phpbb-importer-fails-to-consider-empty-table-prefix-correctly/47087 "2016-07-11T21:56:04Z")
phpBB allows empty table prefixes, the table will be named something like users rather than phpbb\_users then. The importer currently fails to consider this scenario right now - if you leave the table prefix empty then it… --- ## [Remove hamburger menu](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-hamburger-menu/32431)
**Author:** [@forumworld2000](https://meta.discourse.org/u/forumworld2000)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2016, 9:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-hamburger-menu/32431 "2016-07-11T21:00:56Z")
The “beautiful, elegant solution that gets it all wrong”: http://deep.design/the-hamburger-menu/ --- ## [While updating to the latest commit](https://meta.discourse.org/t/while-updating-to-the-latest-commit/47109)
**Author:** [@Alankrit\_Choudh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alankrit_Choudh)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2016, 8:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/while-updating-to-the-latest-commit/47109 "2016-07-11T20:42:57Z")
discourse (5a77f55) getting this strike thing on discourse via /admin/upgrade Should i be worried? --- ## [Use ":" (colon) separator in redis cache](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-colon-separator-in-redis-cache/47092)
**Author:** [@Baptiste\_Michaud](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Baptiste_Michaud)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2016, 1:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-colon-separator-in-redis-cache/47092 "2016-07-11T13:38:49Z")
This feature request is so little that I ashamed to bring it on the table. It’s considered as a best practice to use “:” instead of “\_” in redis keys name. I have a architecture where redis is share with other part of … --- ## [Expirable user account, feature request](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expirable-user-account-feature-request/47119)
**Author:** [@Pad\_Pors](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pad_Pors)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2016, 7:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expirable-user-account-feature-request/47119 "2016-07-11T19:24:24Z")
there are users which are inactive over a long period, it’d be a good feature to send them an email and check if they still want to be a user or otherwise delete their account. --- ## [Vagrant: eviltrout user not found](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vagrant-eviltrout-user-not-found/47057)
**Author:** [@dachary](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dachary)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2016, 2:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vagrant-eviltrout-user-not-found/47057 "2016-07-11T14:55:24Z")
Hi, After setting up vagrant for development I try to login as eviltrout as instructed but get an error. What am I missing ? Cheers Note: I ran bundle exec rake db:migrate --- ## [Facebook invite?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/facebook-invite/47097)
**Author:** [@Scott\_Grigor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Scott_Grigor)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2016, 2:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/facebook-invite/47097 "2016-07-11T14:41:24Z")
Is there any plans for inviting users via Facebook or twitter? Much better to acquire users than email --- ## ["About this category" topics become effectively inaccessible after reading](https://meta.discourse.org/t/about-this-category-topics-become-effectively-inaccessible-after-reading/47075)
**Author:** [@barryvan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/barryvan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2016, 9:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/about-this-category-topics-become-effectively-inaccessible-after-reading/47075 "2016-07-11T09:24:21Z")
Just ran into this today as I was trying to work out where to post something here on meta – I couldn’t find the “about this category” post easily inside the category to read it and see if I was doing the right thing or n… --- ## [JS error after upgrade](https://meta.discourse.org/t/js-error-after-upgrade/46523)
**Author:** [@shadowhand](https://meta.discourse.org/u/shadowhand)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2016, 7:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/js-error-after-upgrade/46523 "2016-07-11T07:44:05Z")
After upgrading to latest discourse this morning, I see the following error in the JS console and my forum does not load: Uncaught SyntaxError: missing ) after argument list Here’s a screenshot of the issue, you can se… --- ## [How much data does Discourse use?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-much-data-does-discourse-use/47072)
**Author:** [@Parham\_Bahrami](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Parham_Bahrami)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2016, 7:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-much-data-does-discourse-use/47072 "2016-07-11T07:33:10Z")
I am currently on vacation, and the internet here is pretty expensive. As my whole family requires data to do work, I am recharging it frequently. I would like to ask if you guys have any stats on how much data a post o… --- ## [Show heart icon even if logged out](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-heart-icon-even-if-logged-out/33154)
**Author:** [@charleswalter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/charleswalter)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2016, 7:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-heart-icon-even-if-logged-out/33154 "2016-07-11T07:16:23Z")
To drive more users to register/login, it would be great if the heart icon was shown on each post, even if the user hasn’t initiated a session. This is similar to the way Twitter works. They don’t hide the ability to fav… --- ## [Messages tab visible to non-group members](https://meta.discourse.org/t/messages-tab-visible-to-non-group-members/38960)
**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2016, 3:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/messages-tab-visible-to-non-group-members/38960 "2016-07-11T03:28:32Z")
Summary: When loading a group page for a group I do not belong to, I can see the Messages tab on the left. Steps to reproduce: Navigate to a group page you are not a part of. Look at left menu Expected Results: See… --- ## [Avatars in topic list are not refreshing due to giant Sidekiq backlog](https://meta.discourse.org/t/avatars-in-topic-list-are-not-refreshing-due-to-giant-sidekiq-backlog/46948)
**Author:** [@SidV](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SidV)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2016, 12:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/avatars-in-topic-list-are-not-refreshing-due-to-giant-sidekiq-backlog/46948 "2016-07-11T00:09:59Z")
I don’t know how to “title” this strange :bug: In my forum, when a user opened a new topic, and others replayed to it, the avatars do not show (or appear) in the users’ column. Check this capture (is in spanish, but sim… --- ## [How to setup both development and production environment](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-setup-both-development-and-production-environment/47040)
**Author:** [@Bowen\_Zheng](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bowen_Zheng)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2016, 4:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-setup-both-development-and-production-environment/47040 "2016-07-10T16:14:35Z")
Hi, I’m new to Discourse and Ruby, so forgive me for asking such simple question. But I have a production website with Docker running on my DigitalOcean server and a development version with Vagrant running on my Mac. I… --- ## [Can't create new tags?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-create-new-tags/47034)
**Author:** [@iamntz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/iamntz)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2016, 8:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-create-new-tags/47034 "2016-07-10T08:03:19Z")
Hey guys. I just realized that I can’t create a new tag. It doesn’t work in any way: when composing new topic when editing topic when editing topic title & category. I don’t think it’s a permission thing, since I tri… --- ## [Which users liked topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-users-liked-topic/46985)
**Author:** [@adam\_beers](https://meta.discourse.org/u/adam_beers)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2016, 7:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-users-liked-topic/46985 "2016-07-10T07:41:00Z")
How do I tell which users liked a topic? In particular, if I grab a topic with /t/120.json (to get topic id 120), how can I tell if the currently logged in user has liked this topic? In the returned json, it just lists… --- ## [Separating the forum software into API and static website](https://meta.discourse.org/t/separating-the-forum-software-into-api-and-static-website/47041)
**Author:** [@seekerOfPeace](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seekerOfPeace)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2016, 4:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/separating-the-forum-software-into-api-and-static-website/47041 "2016-07-10T04:53:07Z")
Hi, This is my first post. And i am new to this forum. Not sure if this question is asked before. My apologies if this question is repeated. I was wondering if technically it is possible. That the Discourse forum could… --- ## [Cannot change discourse files once it is deployed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-change-discourse-files-once-it-is-deployed/47025)
**Author:** [@swarnava](https://meta.discourse.org/u/swarnava)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2016, 7:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-change-discourse-files-once-it-is-deployed/47025 "2016-07-09T19:45:48Z")
I am hosting discourse currently on AWS. I was trying to enter ./launcher enter app and made few changes. but once i exit and do ./launcher rebuild app. the changes are not appearing to the website. also when i check tho… --- ## [Is it possible to personalize bulk-inviting by the name of invitees?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-personalize-bulk-inviting-by-the-name-of-invitees/47023)
**Author:** [@Pad\_Pors](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pad_Pors)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2016, 7:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-personalize-bulk-inviting-by-the-name-of-invitees/47023 "2016-07-09T07:58:40Z")
e.g. by adding a column to the csv file which make it possible to call people by their name in the invitation? --- ## [Request Invite on Invite-Only Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-invite-on-invite-only-discourse/14208)
**Author:** [@Vocino](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vocino)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2016, 7:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-invite-on-invite-only-discourse/14208 "2016-07-09T07:46:17Z")
My Discourse forum is invite only. I love this but I would like the ability for users that arrive at the forum via search or other means to request an invite. Currently there’s no obvious way that I can see for a user … [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1768&state=watching) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1770&state=watching)