# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=322 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 323 --- ## [What does the + icon in notifications mean?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-does-the-icon-in-notifications-mean/345233)
**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2025, 1:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-does-the-icon-in-notifications-mean/345233 "2025-01-02T13:12:36Z")
In my notifications here on Meta, I get a notification with the + icon. What does it mean? Clicking on it leads me to a topic with 2 new replies and a close topic action (this topic). However, I am Tracking the topic, bu… --- ## [User customizable theme components (how-to)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-customizable-theme-components-how-to/345240)
**Author:** [@elmuerte](https://meta.discourse.org/u/elmuerte)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2025, 11:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-customizable-theme-components-how-to/345240 "2025-01-02T11:55:25Z")
On my forum I wanted give the users some customization options on the default theme. I wanted to give them the option to set a background for the forum. I could make different themes for this, but that is quite a bit of … --- ## [Do you use Discord and Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-you-use-discord-and-discourse/344953)
**Author:** [@Saif](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Saif)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2025, 11:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-you-use-discord-and-discourse/344953 "2025-01-02T11:11:08Z")
I’m curious to learn about your experience running Discord and Discourse. Questions I’m interested in learning about… Do you use both simultaneously? What do you use them for? Is one more popular than the other? What … --- ## [Private notes for mods and/or selected users in thread](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-notes-for-mods-and-or-selected-users-in-thread/345170)
**Author:** [@opcourdis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/opcourdis)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2025, 10:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-notes-for-mods-and-or-selected-users-in-thread/345170 "2025-01-02T10:19:52Z")
Hi, I am new to discourse and I thank already the friendly community for providing a quick and efficient help at the end of the installation ! Now being new and having done a few searches I wonder if such an option/pl… --- ## [Hide Users Column](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-users-column/143506)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2025, 3:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-users-column/143506 "2025-01-02T03:46:02Z")
:discourse2: Summary Hide Users Column hides the Users column from the Latest and Top pages of your site. :eyeglasses: Preview Preview on Discourse Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Link https… --- ## [Failed with return #\](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-with-return-process-pid-144-exit-128/344809)
**Author:** [@qingfeng1024](https://meta.discourse.org/u/qingfeng1024)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2025, 2:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-with-return-process-pid-144-exit-128/344809 "2025-01-02T02:21:14Z")
Dear Discourse Community Members, I am encountering an unresolved error while deploying a Discourse forum on an Aliyun server in China. The error message is as follows: FAILED -------------------- Pups::ExecError: cd … --- ## [Does it make sense to advertise user's security through " Security Conscious" badge?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-it-make-sense-to-advertise-users-security-through-security-conscious-badge/345169)
**Author:** [@one1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/one1)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2025, 12:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-it-make-sense-to-advertise-users-security-through-security-conscious-badge/345169 "2025-01-02T00:07:31Z")
I just saw in a year-end report that there is a badge for " Security Conscious" listing users who have authorized two-factored authentication. It seems strange to me that individual user’s security practices (or lack th… --- ## [Bottom of the user menu goes out of screen](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bottom-of-the-user-menu-goes-out-of-screen/345053)
**Author:** [@a2937](https://meta.discourse.org/u/a2937)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2025, 9:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bottom-of-the-user-menu-goes-out-of-screen/345053 "2025-01-01T21:09:50Z")
The user menu is not fully visible. The buttons for scrolling it down and dismiss the notifications is out of the screen. It’s not possible to scroll to them. I believe there is a SCSS issue causing the height of the me… --- ## [Plugin Reactions limited to System Posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-reactions-limited-to-system-posts/345147)
**Author:** [@lilacbull](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lilacbull)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2025, 9:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-reactions-limited-to-system-posts/345147 "2025-01-01T21:06:30Z")
I apologize in advance if there’s a solution for this problem. I did have the Post Voting plugin on for a time on Discourse, and then turned it off. I notice though that Reactions are no longer available for posts in g… --- ## [Allow regular users to mute staff (more details inside)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-regular-users-to-mute-staff-more-details-inside/342463)
**Author:** [@Crius](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Crius)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2025, 5:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-regular-users-to-mute-staff-more-details-inside/342463 "2025-01-01T17:35:57Z")
Some Context Staffs are not gods from the heavens. Sometimes they can have a bad day, or just have a kind of behaviour that just don’t go well with someone else. As an admin of a community, I can see that happening and … --- ## [Cannot add content security policy script src](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-add-content-security-policy-script-src/321589)
**Author:** [@Yt.w](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Yt.w)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2025, 3:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-add-content-security-policy-script-src/321589 "2025-01-01T15:47:49Z")
Hello, any one can tell me how can I solve it? I able to add it in 3.2.0 but not 3.3.0 --- ## [Button texts, words and labels not displaying](https://meta.discourse.org/t/button-texts-words-and-labels-not-displaying/345101)
**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2025, 1:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/button-texts-words-and-labels-not-displaying/345101 "2025-01-01T13:53:41Z")
In user cards and in user profiles, buttons for Message and Chat have no label, only the icon. As you can see, the user card text is also not displaying correctly. Apparently, when I click the + Create Topic, the… --- ## [User creation API: ‘active’ attribute set to True but returns False in response](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-creation-api-active-attribute-set-to-true-but-returns-false-in-response/344908)
**Author:** [@luigi7up](https://meta.discourse.org/u/luigi7up)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2025, 1:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-creation-api-active-attribute-set-to-true-but-returns-false-in-response/344908 "2025-01-01T13:08:26Z")
Hi all, I’m using Python to create users via the Discourse API. The user creation request is returning a success response, but I’m encountering an issue where the active attribute in the response is always false, even t… --- ## [Need Help with Limiting User Posts by Category and Time Frame](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-help-with-limiting-user-posts-by-category-and-time-frame/344592)
**Author:** [@mbiistscther](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mbiistscther)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2025, 11:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-help-with-limiting-user-posts-by-category-and-time-frame/344592 "2025-01-01T11:37:54Z")
Hi everyone, I’m looking for some guidance on achieving a specific functionality in Discourse. I’m managing a community where I need to implement a rule that prevents users from creating a new topic in two specific cate… --- ## [Poll sorts voters 'alphabetically' instead of by who voted first](https://meta.discourse.org/t/poll-sorts-voters-alphabetically-instead-of-by-who-voted-first/345100)
**Author:** [@gassim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gassim)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2025, 7:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/poll-sorts-voters-alphabetically-instead-of-by-who-voted-first/345100 "2025-01-01T07:36:19Z")
Hi Happy New Year 2025 to you all! Poll Sorting issue: If am I’m not mistaken, I remember that the poll used to show voters in the order of who voted first, but I see now that it’s sorting voters alphabetically. Is it … --- ## [Add a Logout Button in Header for Discourse Themes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-logout-button-in-header-for-discourse-themes/344414)
**Author:** [@pinder99](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pinder99)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2025, 7:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-logout-button-in-header-for-discourse-themes/344414 "2025-01-01T07:29:33Z")
:information\_source: Summary Add a logout button in header :eyeglasses: Preview GitHub - pushpinder6805/logout-header · GitHub :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository REPOSITORY\_LINK :question: Install Guide How … --- ## [SSO - custom picture not getting updated again once it is updated initially](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-custom-picture-not-getting-updated-again-once-it-is-updated-initially/344507)
**Author:** [@Nitin\_Digraje](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nitin_Digraje)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2025, 2:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-custom-picture-not-getting-updated-again-once-it-is-updated-initially/344507 "2025-01-01T02:41:42Z")
We are integrating discourse with Php/Laravel platform where we have implemented SSO. Users custom picture getting updated only once. However if i change profile picture in laravel platform, custom picture not updated in… --- ## [Button to reveal more votes appends the same voters repeatedly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/button-to-reveal-more-votes-appends-the-same-voters-repeatedly/345090)
**Author:** [@1ec5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/1ec5)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2025, 2:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/button-to-reveal-more-votes-appends-the-same-voters-repeatedly/345090 "2025-01-01T02:08:38Z")
Something similar to Polls showing duplicate voters is happening again. Repeatedly clicking the button to show more votes for a given question ends up showing the same one or two voters repeatedly: Seen in Discourse v… --- ## [I want to know how to do this？](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-want-to-know-how-to-do-this/345082)
**Author:** [@copymonopoly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/copymonopoly)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2025, 12:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-want-to-know-how-to-do-this/345082 "2025-01-01T00:55:07Z")
I was wondering if it’s possible to display a fixed description above each tag and subcategory. Any guidance on how to achieve this would be greatly appreciated! --- ## [Misspelling in bootstrap mode](https://meta.discourse.org/t/misspelling-in-bootstrap-mode/345064)
**Author:** [@a2937](https://meta.discourse.org/u/a2937)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2025, 12:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/misspelling-in-bootstrap-mode/345064 "2025-01-01T00:23:07Z")
I was looking at this page and saw a typo. This guide explains how to Discourse’s bootsrap mode works, when it applies, and how to manage it. Bootstrap is missing a t. I hope this helps. --- ## [Database Issues?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/database-issues/345059)
**Author:** [@Timelord](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Timelord)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2024, 9:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/database-issues/345059 "2024-12-31T21:52:21Z")
Hey gang. Just did a backup of my DB (DB only), and I am attempting to load it into a PostyGreSQL DB for analysis, however I am getting errors such as those shown in the screenshots. What am I doing wrong? --- ## [Reacting to a post starts to highlight something](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reacting-to-a-post-starts-to-highlight-something/341158)
**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2024, 8:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reacting-to-a-post-starts-to-highlight-something/341158 "2024-12-31T20:33:55Z")
When long pressing on the heart button to react to a post, it starts to highlight something. A video to clarify: Could be related to this. --- ## [TypeError: Cannot set property deleteTopic of \[object Object\] which has only a getter](https://meta.discourse.org/t/typeerror-cannot-set-property-deletetopic-of-object-object-which-has-only-a-getter/345063)
**Author:** [@etc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/etc)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2024, 8:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/typeerror-cannot-set-property-deletetopic-of-object-object-which-has-only-a-getter/345063 "2024-12-31T20:25:53Z")
I have a long standing installation of Discourse that seems to be getting js errors. Uncaught (in promise) TypeError: Cannot set property deleteTopic of \[object Object\] which has only a getter at ye (index.js:1641:1… --- ## [Adding a Trusted Domain to Bypass CORS Restriction with Discourse Hosting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-a-trusted-domain-to-bypass-cors-restriction-with-discourse-hosting/345066)
**Author:** [@Traflagar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Traflagar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2024, 8:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-a-trusted-domain-to-bypass-cors-restriction-with-discourse-hosting/345066 "2024-12-31T20:12:21Z")
If I host my Discourse forum via discourse hosting on a Standard Plan, will the company add my domain as a Trusted Domain upon request? I need this in order to embed discourse into my React SPA. --- ## [Control Category Visibility and Access by User Levels](https://meta.discourse.org/t/control-category-visibility-and-access-by-user-levels/344966)
**Author:** [@Traflagar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Traflagar)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2024, 8:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/control-category-visibility-and-access-by-user-levels/344966 "2024-12-31T20:02:35Z")
I need to know I can do some things before buying a discourse sub: Needs: Open forum people can browse 1b. Hide certain categories entirely from free and lower-trust level users; to create exclusive categories Member… --- ## [Oops The software powering this discussion forum encountered an unexpected problem](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oops-the-software-powering-this-discussion-forum-encountered-an-unexpected-problem/324639)
**Author:** [@nwnuyhs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nwnuyhs)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2024, 7:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oops-the-software-powering-this-discussion-forum-encountered-an-unexpected-problem/324639 "2024-12-31T19:50:15Z")
Oops The software powering this discussion forum encountered an unexpected problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Detailed information about the error was logged, and an automatic notification generated. We’ll tak… --- ## [Activitypub returning null pages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/activitypub-returning-null-pages/344759)
**Author:** [@eisammy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eisammy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2024, 4:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/activitypub-returning-null-pages/344759 "2024-12-31T16:39:10Z")
When I click ‘federate’ button a null is returned page for all urls and sometimes duplicated divs as header or sidebar --- ## [Configured s3, but i want asset to serve locally](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configured-s3-but-i-want-asset-to-serve-locally/345009)
**Author:** [@hosna](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hosna)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2024, 1:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configured-s3-but-i-want-asset-to-serve-locally/345009 "2024-12-31T13:54:47Z")
I have already configured s3 according to this guide: what should i do if i want discourse assets to still serve locally? --- ## [New and improved About page at /about is live](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-and-improved-about-page-at-about-is-live/324212)
**Author:** [@Osama](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Osama)\ **Replies:** 63\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2024, 1:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-and-improved-about-page-at-about-is-live/324212 "2024-12-31T13:43:45Z")
We’ve redesigned the /about page in Discourse. Learn more about configuration options in the documentation topic: Understanding and customizing the About page You can see it right here by heading to /about. Here’s a scr… --- ## [Personalize Your Anonymous Username](https://meta.discourse.org/t/personalize-your-anonymous-username/344769)
**Author:** [@MihirR](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MihirR)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2024, 12:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/personalize-your-anonymous-username/344769 "2024-12-31T12:26:50Z")
Is it possible to randomize the usernames for anonymous users? Right now, it’s just like @anonymous9, @anonymous1, @anonymous2, and so on. Can we randomize the usernames from a predefined list? Or maybe, when someone goe… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=321) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=323)