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## [Language identifier is missing from fenced code block when it is quoted](https://meta.discourse.org/t/language-identifier-is-missing-from-fenced-code-block-when-it-is-quoted/327895)

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**Author:** [@Andrew15-5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Andrew15-5)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2025, 2:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/language-identifier-is-missing-from-fenced-code-block-when-it-is-quoted/327895 "2025-06-17T14:21:01Z")

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Someone can write something like this: \`\`\`py print() \`\`\` But when you then quote its output: print() it will be quoted without the language identifier, like this: print() Specifically, I noticed this in https://f…

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## [How to turn off "Latest topic!" on home page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-turn-off-latest-topic-on-home-page/370503)

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**Author:** [@Crocodilus\_CZ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Crocodilus_CZ)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2025, 12:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-turn-off-latest-topic-on-home-page/370503 "2025-06-17T12:06:23Z")

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Hi, I somehow managed to turn on a “latest topics” / “view latest topics” section on my site’s homepage, and I can’t find where to turn it off. Could I ask for some advice? Thank you!

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## [UI bug in the discourse reactions nav button on profile page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ui-bug-in-the-discourse-reactions-nav-button-on-profile-page/370500)

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**Author:** [@SubStrider](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SubStrider)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2025, 11:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ui-bug-in-the-discourse-reactions-nav-button-on-profile-page/370500 "2025-06-17T11:05:43Z")

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The nav button looks out of place. Happens on all the themes.

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## [How to adjust line spacing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-adjust-line-spacing/370440)

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**Author:** [@stanigator](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stanigator)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2025, 5:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-adjust-line-spacing/370440 "2025-06-17T05:43:38Z")

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I’m struggling to find this setting as the admin. Is this something only available to customers who use custom themes? Thanks in advance!

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## [Policy reminder cannot be left empty](https://meta.discourse.org/t/policy-reminder-cannot-be-left-empty/365687)

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**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2025, 5:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/policy-reminder-cannot-be-left-empty/365687 "2025-06-17T05:34:22Z")

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However, when the policy is created using the popup modal, it cannot be left empty. Attempting to manually remove the reminder by editing the bbCode and removing the reminder attribute does not work. Worse even, som…

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## [Birthday cake emoji displayed on profile when its not your birthday](https://meta.discourse.org/t/birthday-cake-emoji-displayed-on-profile-when-its-not-your-birthday/299023)

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**Author:** [@zfhrp7](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zfhrp7)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2025, 4:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/birthday-cake-emoji-displayed-on-profile-when-its-not-your-birthday/299023 "2025-06-17T04:56:29Z")

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Anniversarry/birthday cakes remains when I move to mypage from a birthday-user page. repro: go to birthday user summary page such as https://meta.discourse.org/u/BIRTHDAY\_USER/summary move to my own summary page wi…

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## [Component template resolving pink banner](https://meta.discourse.org/t/component-template-resolving-pink-banner/369978)

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**Author:** [@patrickemin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/patrickemin)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2025, 10:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/component-template-resolving-pink-banner/369978 "2025-06-16T22:08:51Z")

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Hi, after updating today to the latest release I have the dreaded :face\_with\_raised\_eyebrow: pink banner: With that page of explanation: Component Template Resolving | Ember.js - Deprecations I could not understand t…

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## [Best models and prompts for testing Discord search and Discoveries](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-models-and-prompts-for-testing-discord-search-and-discoveries/370366)

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**Author:** [@satonotdead](https://meta.discourse.org/u/satonotdead)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2025, 8:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-models-and-prompts-for-testing-discord-search-and-discoveries/370366 "2025-06-16T20:38:48Z")

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May I know what models and/or prompts (personas) are suggested to test Discord search and Discoveries? Has anyone compared performance across different models for this use case? I’m currently testing a mix of them (Oll…

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## [Additional groups not visible on /about page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/additional-groups-not-visible-on-about-page/368218)

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**Author:** [@Richie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Richie)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2025, 8:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/additional-groups-not-visible-on-about-page/368218 "2025-06-16T20:09:46Z")

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I upgraded to Discourse 3.5.0.beta6-dev (da0b303568) this morning. After the update I was met with a red banner across the top of the site saying: Admin notice: you’re using the discourse-add-groups-to-about theme com…

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## [Côte d'Ivoire flag emoji not rendering](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cote-divoire-flag-emoji-not-rendering/370017)

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**Author:** [@donaldsoncd](https://meta.discourse.org/u/donaldsoncd)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2025, 6:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cote-divoire-flag-emoji-not-rendering/370017 "2025-06-16T18:01:33Z")

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Hello! The Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) flag emoji (e.g., 🇨🇮 \[preformatted\], :côte\_d\_ivoire: \[normal\]) is not showing up right on my hosted Discourse forum site. I’m on a Mac and I’ve put the emoji via the the mac emoj…

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## [message":"Too Many Requests","discourse\_topic\_id"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/message-too-many-requests-discourse-topic-id/368088)

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**Author:** [@haydenjames](https://meta.discourse.org/u/haydenjames)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2025, 5:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/message-too-many-requests-discourse-topic-id/368088 "2025-06-16T17:20:46Z")

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I upgraded to the most recent version of WP-disourse today and for the first time started seeing these errors: 2025-05-29 13:22:11\] comment.ERROR: sync\_comments.response\_error {"message":"Too Many Requests","discourse\_t…

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## [How to find item needing update?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-find-item-needing-update/370181)

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**Author:** [@tknospdr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tknospdr)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2025, 4:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-find-item-needing-update/370181 "2025-06-16T16:19:16Z")

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I’ve got this banner on my site, but I’m not sure how to track down which component needs updating: \[Admin Notice\] One of your themes or plugins needs updating for compatibility with upcoming Discourse core changes. (id…

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## [Delete user avatar by API](https://meta.discourse.org/t/delete-user-avatar-by-api/154813)

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**Author:** [@Илья\_Комаров](https://meta.discourse.org/u/%D0%98%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F_%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2020, 3:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/delete-user-avatar-by-api/154813 "2020-06-23T15:07:49Z")

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Hello! We have Discourse forum app that is connected to our app via SSO. User avatars are updated right through it. But our photos are moderated, so we need to clear user avatars on Discourse app side. Can it be done s…

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## [How do I add links to site settings into the settings description of my component?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-add-links-to-site-settings-into-the-settings-description-of-my-component/368531)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2025, 2:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-add-links-to-site-settings-into-the-settings-description-of-my-component/368531 "2025-06-16T14:55:45Z")

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Actually, I thought I knew because I translated something like \<a href="/admin/site\_settings/category/all\_results?filter=top\_menu"\>top menu site setting\</a\> several times, and it worked :tada:. But the tests fail becaus…

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## [I want to use the private message initiation page with AI bot to create a new topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-want-to-use-the-private-message-initiation-page-with-ai-bot-to-create-a-new-topic/370268)

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**Author:** [@kuaza](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kuaza)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2025, 2:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-want-to-use-the-private-message-initiation-page-with-ai-bot-to-create-a-new-topic/370268 "2025-06-16T14:23:26Z")

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I want to use the private message initiation page with AI bot to create a new topic. I did this by messing around with the plugin in local. I want to make this suggestion. Maybe we should replace the new topic creation i…

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## [Uploads to external storage](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uploads-to-external-storage/370033)

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**Author:** [@Lander0606](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lander0606)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2025, 2:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uploads-to-external-storage/370033 "2025-06-16T14:17:17Z")

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Hi all, I’m trying to change the Discourse uploads location to an external storage location on my self-hosted instance due to space constraints. I have a CIFS share mounted and already copied all existing uploads with t…

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## [Ability to Block Discourse Access from Geographic Regions or Countries](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-block-discourse-access-from-geographic-regions-or-countries/115112)

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**Author:** [@geek](https://meta.discourse.org/u/geek)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2025, 2:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-block-discourse-access-from-geographic-regions-or-countries/115112 "2025-06-16T14:10:58Z")

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Continuing the discussion from EU Copyright Directive just passed through Parliament: The EU Copyright directive and censorship system was just passed, and it’s pretty lousy. The full impact is still unknown, but …

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## [Add plugin outlet to Category Settings → Images tab](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-plugin-outlet-to-category-settings-images-tab/370349)

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**Author:** [@jahan\_gagan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jahan_gagan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2025, 1:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-plugin-outlet-to-category-settings-images-tab/370349 "2025-06-16T13:55:57Z")

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Hey team :waving\_hand: I’ve opened a pull request to add a new plugin outlet under the Category Settings → Images tab: This outlet will allow plugin and theme authors to inject custom UI elements or extend functional…

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## [What data should I enter here?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-data-should-i-enter-here/370321)

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**Author:** [@d\_bl1n](https://meta.discourse.org/u/d_bl1n)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2025, 1:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-data-should-i-enter-here/370321 "2025-06-16T13:47:48Z")

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Hello! What data should I enter here? Should I create a new password or use the existing one? Should I also create a name?

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## [Disabling "enable names" makes admin act strange](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disabling-enable-names-makes-admin-act-strange/291912)

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**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\
**Replies:** 41\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2025, 6:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disabling-enable-names-makes-admin-act-strange/291912 "2025-06-16T06:34:34Z")

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Disabling enable\_names setting removes the full name everywhere in the GUI. Except from the administrator view - so far so good. It seems to work, but it does not. at first the name does not appear you can edit it it…

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## [How does a forum have no admins](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-a-forum-have-no-admins/370260)

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**Author:** [@Encounter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Encounter)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2025, 6:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-a-forum-have-no-admins/370260 "2025-06-16T06:20:08Z")

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Take a look at our about page I see that it doesn’t have admins some other forums I noticed there were only moderators not admins

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## [AI conversation starters on the webpage](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-conversation-starters-on-the-webpage/370272)

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**Author:** [@BrianC](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BrianC)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2025, 5:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-conversation-starters-on-the-webpage/370272 "2025-06-16T05:29:54Z")

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Greetings all, Are there any ways currently available or plans to have conversation starters for the AI webpage? Similar to the Ask Discourse setup?

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## [Parent groups and sub-groups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/parent-groups-and-sub-groups/119766)

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**Author:** [@debryc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/debryc)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2025, 12:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/parent-groups-and-sub-groups/119766 "2025-06-16T00:03:44Z")

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I’d love a feature that allows us to nest groups. For example, let’s say that I have a volunteer organization. There are different groups of volunteers with different functions. One group of volunteers is working on the…

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## [Any freelancers/contractors to help me setup a Theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-freelancers-contractors-to-help-me-setup-a-theme/370252)

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**Author:** [@dccpmmrp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dccpmmrp)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2025, 8:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-freelancers-contractors-to-help-me-setup-a-theme/370252 "2025-06-15T20:12:24Z")

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I need some help to setup a Theme. It would a be 2-3 days worth of work. Nothing complex. We could start from a base/out of the box Theme, then adjust the look and feel of theme and Topic cards, install few plugins. Any …

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## [Meta login option on Discourse Try](https://meta.discourse.org/t/meta-login-option-on-discourse-try/370284)

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**Author:** [@darkpixlz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/darkpixlz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2025, 7:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/meta-login-option-on-discourse-try/370284 "2025-06-15T19:40:23Z")

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Simple request, right now it is not possible to use your Meta login on try.discourse.org, I think it’d be a good feature to add the option to be able to log into Discourse Try from Meta the same way Theme Creator does.

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## [Apple Appstore Approval for Discourse app with webview](https://meta.discourse.org/t/apple-appstore-approval-for-discourse-app-with-webview/302211)

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**Author:** [@harithwick](https://meta.discourse.org/u/harithwick)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2025, 6:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/apple-appstore-approval-for-discourse-app-with-webview/302211 "2025-06-15T18:58:47Z")

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Hey everyone! Im launcing a discourse app for my community and it will be a webview to begin with as I dont see the point of spending time and money to build a native app as the mobile view is still quite good. However,…

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## [Discourse Mobile app on F-Droid or Aurora store](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-mobile-app-on-f-droid-or-aurora-store/370282)

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**Author:** [@opcourdis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/opcourdis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2025, 6:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-mobile-app-on-f-droid-or-aurora-store/370282 "2025-06-15T18:45:26Z")

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I wondered if discourse will in the future be available on F-Droid or on the Aurora store which both don’t require a gmail adress to download them? I am not an app developer myself but the Aurora store looks very simila…

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## [How to identify which theme/component/plugin needs an update?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-identify-which-theme-component-plugin-needs-an-update/370277)

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**Author:** [@MihirR](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MihirR)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2025, 6:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-identify-which-theme-component-plugin-needs-an-update/370277 "2025-06-15T18:00:28Z")

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\[Admin Notice\] One of your themes or plugins needs updating for compatibility with upcoming Discourse core changes. (id:component-template-resolving)

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## [Discourse-setup fails when pups tries to create symbolic link](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-setup-fails-when-pups-tries-to-create-symbolic-link/370269)

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**Author:** [@millerthegorilla](https://meta.discourse.org/u/millerthegorilla)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2025, 4:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-setup-fails-when-pups-tries-to-create-symbolic-link/370269 "2025-06-15T16:56:53Z")

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I am trying to install discourse on my fedora-coreos server, but not having much luck. I first had to create a /var/shared/ directory and update the templates to reflect this, as / is immutable on coreos. This works an…

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## [Set the homepage view to Categories + Latest Post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-the-homepage-view-to-categories-latest-post/370258)

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**Author:** [@Cate\_Soule](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Cate_Soule)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2025, 3:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-the-homepage-view-to-categories-latest-post/370258 "2025-06-15T15:07:31Z")

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Hi, can anybody tell me how to set my homepage view to show categories and the latest posts? I couldn’t seem to find it in the settings. My head hurts. Thanks in advance!

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