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## [Questions about survey and blog integrations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/questions-about-survey-and-blog-integrations/266018)

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**Author:** [@Toby\_Richards](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Toby_Richards)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2023, 10:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/questions-about-survey-and-blog-integrations/266018 "2023-05-24T10:26:36Z")

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I would love to ask which is the best way to create or embed surveys in discourse: (which option is the best?) Should I use the wizard tool plugin, the survey plugin or just embed google survey? Regarding blogs: Are b…

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## [Recent update reset all component branches](https://meta.discourse.org/t/recent-update-reset-all-component-branches/265908)

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**Author:** [@manuel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/manuel)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2023, 9:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/recent-update-reset-all-component-branches/265908 "2023-05-24T09:33:38Z")

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I’m using branches for some components that I sourced using the Advanced Install modal. A recent update on instances hosted by CDCK reset all components to use the main branch. The source link referred to the main branch…

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## [Group membership requests suddenly limited to 274 characters](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-membership-requests-suddenly-limited-to-274-characters/265127)

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**Author:** [@jtbayly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jtbayly)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2023, 8:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-membership-requests-suddenly-limited-to-274-characters/265127 "2023-05-24T08:48:54Z")

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I’m running Discourse 3.0.3, but this also happens on Meta. I’m not sure when this happened, but it didn’t used to have a limit. We have a long template that we request people fill out for one of our groups. We’ve used …

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## [Can you download your data from your suspended account?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-you-download-your-data-from-your-suspended-account/265996)

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**Author:** [@twofoursixeight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/twofoursixeight)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2023, 8:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-you-download-your-data-from-your-suspended-account/265996 "2023-05-24T08:40:45Z")

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It is currently not possible to download your exported data from a profile that is permanently suspended from a forum. This would be useful to download data, but there is no way to log in to that account, since suspended…

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## [Incorrect "some not allowed" warning on private message mention](https://meta.discourse.org/t/incorrect-some-not-allowed-warning-on-private-message-mention/265881)

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**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2023, 8:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/incorrect-some-not-allowed-warning-on-private-message-mention/265881 "2023-05-24T08:30:04Z")

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Repro: We have a group @support and a group @development\_team The members of the development team are a subset of the support group, i.e. all 3 members of the development team are member of the support group as well. I…

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## [The impact of embedding discourse on search engine crawlers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-impact-of-embedding-discourse-on-search-engine-crawlers/265901)

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**Author:** [@mikeguo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mikeguo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2023, 8:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-impact-of-embedding-discourse-on-search-engine-crawlers/265901 "2023-05-24T08:25:06Z")

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The content of embedding discourse is loaded after the page is rendered, so its content will not be crawled by search engines. Is there any way to make the content of embedding discourse crawlable by search engines?

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## [How to create a dynamic header link?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-create-a-dynamic-header-link/266019)

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**Author:** [@chien.wu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chien.wu)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2023, 12:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-create-a-dynamic-header-link/266019 "2023-05-24T00:10:01Z")

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My question is specifically about Custom Header Links (icons). What should I do if the URL is not fixed, is there a way to link to javascript to perform actions?

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## [Links in posts/comments no longer render with the title from the linked page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/links-in-posts-comments-no-longer-render-with-the-title-from-the-linked-page/248863)

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**Author:** [@sixty4bit](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sixty4bit)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2023, 5:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/links-in-posts-comments-no-longer-render-with-the-title-from-the-linked-page/248863 "2023-05-24T05:13:00Z")

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8 days ago, when a user would post a link inline to their text or in a list Discourse would retrieve the title from the linked site and created a link with the title as the text of the link. 7 days ago, it stopped doing …

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## [Button with Checkmark should be hidden to users who can't unmark correct answers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/button-with-checkmark-should-be-hidden-to-users-who-cant-unmark-correct-answers/79216)

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**Author:** [@chi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chi)\
**Replies:** 34\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2023, 4:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/button-with-checkmark-should-be-hidden-to-users-who-cant-unmark-correct-answers/79216 "2023-05-24T04:14:45Z")

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Hi Discourse-solved team, Suggesting UX changes, button with Checkmark should be hidden to users who can’t unmark correct answers. The word SOLUTION should be the only one visible. Thanks.

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## [Post your Discourse T-shirt, socks and other swag pics!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-your-discourse-t-shirt-socks-and-other-swag-pics/41289)

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**Author:** [@dandv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dandv)\
**Replies:** 65\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2023, 2:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-your-discourse-t-shirt-socks-and-other-swag-pics/41289 "2023-05-24T02:47:01Z")

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## [Minor css issue: Last read thread does not look nice in multi action selector](https://meta.discourse.org/t/minor-css-issue-last-read-thread-does-not-look-nice-in-multi-action-selector/265988)

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**Author:** [@thoka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thoka)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2023, 9:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/minor-css-issue-last-read-thread-does-not-look-nice-in-multi-action-selector/265988 "2023-05-23T21:12:22Z")

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When one get back from a thread, there is a nice fading marker on the last read thread in the thread overview. Switching to multi-selection a not so nice bar is visible:

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## [Discourse does not work](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-does-not-work/265838)

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**Author:** [@Wleksion](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Wleksion)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2023, 9:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-does-not-work/265838 "2023-05-23T21:05:40Z")

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I install every software on my server, it works but Discourse does not work. How could it be a problem? Can you help over Digital Ocean?

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## [Trouble with YJIT?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trouble-with-yjit/265976)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2023, 8:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trouble-with-yjit/265976 "2023-05-23T20:16:43Z")

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On an instance that’s managed with ECS, I did the migrations with SKIP\_POST\_DEPLOYMENT\_MIGRATIONS=1 in a docker container in a EC2, launched the new image on ECS and then failed to rake db:ensure\_post\_migrations db:migra…

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## [Looking forward to category and tag icons as a first-class feature!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-forward-to-category-and-tag-icons-as-a-first-class-feature/265927)

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**Author:** [@mattdm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattdm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2023, 1:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-forward-to-category-and-tag-icons-as-a-first-class-feature/265927 "2023-05-23T13:49:24Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Removing the legacy hamburger navigation menu option: I’m looking forward to that. I personally find that having a stronger visual distinguisher really helps. And the current configuratio…

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## [I'm running into this error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/im-running-into-this-error/265664)

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**Author:** [@Wleksion](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Wleksion)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2023, 7:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/im-running-into-this-error/265664 "2023-05-23T19:58:31Z")

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2023-05-20 18:50:24.008 UTC \[57\] LOG: received fast shutdown request 2023-05-20 18:50:24.016 UTC \[57\] LOG: aborting any active transactions 2023-05-20 18:50:24.026 UTC \[57\] LOG: background worker "logical replication …

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## [Views counter specification](https://meta.discourse.org/t/views-counter-specification/180982)

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**Author:** [@robbie.morrison](https://meta.discourse.org/u/robbie.morrison)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2023, 4:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/views-counter-specification/180982 "2023-05-23T16:59:03Z")

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The Open Energy Modelling Initiative currently has a draft questionnaire response open for community comment: Ithaka questionnaire on community data useage - Open data - Open Energy Modelling Initiative In this contex…

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## [What query to award a badge for liking or replying to a particular topic?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-query-to-award-a-badge-for-liking-or-replying-to-a-particular-topic/265926)

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**Author:** [@sok777](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sok777)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2023, 3:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-query-to-award-a-badge-for-liking-or-replying-to-a-particular-topic/265926 "2023-05-23T15:37:44Z")

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Is there a way to write a query to award a badge to all users who like a certain post/topic or reply to it?

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## [Configure MAXMIND for reverse IP lookups | How to configure MAXMIND for reverse IP queries in Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configure-maxmind-for-reverse-ip-lookups-discourse-maxmind-ip/265932)

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**Author:** [@honeymoose](https://meta.discourse.org/u/honeymoose)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2023, 2:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configure-maxmind-for-reverse-ip-lookups-discourse-maxmind-ip/265932 "2023-05-23T14:59:20Z")

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:warning: \[Configuration MAXMIND, Discourse requires a rebuild, which will cause service interruption.\] What is MAXMIND and why do we need to use this service? Discourse uses MAXMIND to reverse query the specific ph…

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## [An extra badge based on already granted badges number?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/an-extra-badge-based-on-already-granted-badges-number/178425)

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**Author:** [@cosdesign](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cosdesign)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2023, 1:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/an-extra-badge-based-on-already-granted-badges-number/178425 "2023-05-23T13:48:50Z")

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Hi. I was wondering if we could create a special badge for users already being granted with 30+ badges ( excluding system and discobot ). So far this is the closest query I’ve found but is not for this use.

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## [Looking for a component or theme that breaks discussions into phases like ideas, voting, building - for projects, applications, etc](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-for-a-component-or-theme-that-breaks-discussions-into-phases-like-ideas-voting-building-for-projects-applications-etc/263255)

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**Author:** [@Drew-ART](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Drew-ART)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2023, 4:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-for-a-component-or-theme-that-breaks-discussions-into-phases-like-ideas-voting-building-for-projects-applications-etc/263255 "2023-05-07T16:03:52Z")

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Is there anything around that offers that kind of functionality or is it something i’d need to have built? I was thinking having the comment thread react differently based on the tag used would be a good way to address …

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## [How to delete users, but keep their posts (even if users have multiple posts or 1 post)?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-delete-users-but-keep-their-posts-even-if-users-have-multiple-posts-or-1-post/265897)

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**Author:** [@hoangviet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hoangviet)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2023, 11:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-delete-users-but-keep-their-posts-even-if-users-have-multiple-posts-or-1-post/265897 "2023-05-23T11:52:03Z")

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Many thanks to everyone who will help, I love Discourse, a forum platform I think is the best. How to delete users (including anonymous or non-anonymous), but keep their posts, even if users have multiple posts or 1 pos…

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## [Seeking service/person to manage small Discourse forum in Australia \[PAID\] - data must be hosted in Australia](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seeking-service-person-to-manage-small-discourse-forum-in-australia-paid-data-must-be-hosted-in-australia/261557)

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**Author:** [@Natnatnat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Natnatnat)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2023, 11:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seeking-service-person-to-manage-small-discourse-forum-in-australia-paid-data-must-be-hosted-in-australia/261557 "2023-05-23T11:28:52Z")

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Hi, We are an Australian NFP and run a Discourse forum to offer peer support. We have about 850 members and 10k page views/month. We are a teeny team with a combined time fraction of \< 6 FTE and a long way off from hav…

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## [Theme Creator seems broken again](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-creator-seems-broken-again/265557)

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**Author:** [@Lilly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lilly)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2023, 8:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-creator-seems-broken-again/265557 "2023-05-23T08:30:24Z")

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i keep getting stuck in the create palette screen and the “advanced” button is not working. it produces this error in console: index.ts:665 Uncaught TypeError: Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'apply') a…

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## [Amazon Onebox Broken?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/amazon-onebox-broken/199373)

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**Author:** [@davidkingham](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davidkingham)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2023, 8:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/amazon-onebox-broken/199373 "2023-05-23T08:04:16Z")

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Seems to be broken even on meta… Produces:

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## [How migrate from Discourse to another platform of community?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-migrate-from-discourse-to-another-platform-of-community/264709)

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**Author:** [@Gabriel\_Fernando\_Mar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Gabriel_Fernando_Mar)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2023, 6:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-migrate-from-discourse-to-another-platform-of-community/264709 "2023-05-23T06:39:31Z")

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Hello! I intend to move my community, which is on Discourse, to another platform. How can I export the contents and users in an SQL file?

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## [Image lightbox "download" link pointing to S3 bucket not CDN](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-lightbox-download-link-pointing-to-s3-bucket-not-cdn/265874)

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**Author:** [@decryption](https://meta.discourse.org/u/decryption)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2023, 6:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-lightbox-download-link-pointing-to-s3-bucket-not-cdn/265874 "2023-05-23T06:27:37Z")

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Noticed that when an image lightbox pops up, there are two options: “download” and “original image” When someone clicks “download” the image is downloaded straight from the S3/object storage bucket. When someone clicks …

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## [Youtube videos play only in Firefox's Incognito Private window](https://meta.discourse.org/t/youtube-videos-play-only-in-firefoxs-incognito-private-window/265448)

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**Author:** [@Bathinda](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bathinda)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2023, 10:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/youtube-videos-play-only-in-firefoxs-incognito-private-window/265448 "2023-05-18T10:33:29Z")

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My embedded Youtube video links play ok in my website when the (normal/admin) viewer is viewing them in Firefox Incognito/Private window. But the same (or even any) youtube video, don’t play in main Firefox window. I d…

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## [Installation / Networking (port configs)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installation-networking-port-configs/264017)

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**Author:** [@nubbyninja](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nubbyninja)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2023, 12:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installation-networking-port-configs/264017 "2023-05-23T00:14:36Z")

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I think I’m through the worst of it… As you can see from the screenshot, I’ve managed to get Discourse “installed”. But I can’t seem to get a valid SSL cert assigned. For the record I’m routing this through my Synology…

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## [What's the different between rebuild and bootstrap](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whats-the-different-between-rebuild-and-bootstrap/60315)

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**Author:** [@gastrodia](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gastrodia)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2019, 10:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whats-the-different-between-rebuild-and-bootstrap/60315 "2019-09-28T22:02:49Z")

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what’s the different between ./launcher rebuild app ./launcher bootstrap app they both tool slow , is where any command to modify config like UNICORN\_WORKERS and then fast test it

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## [Uploads location on dev instance?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uploads-location-on-dev-instance/265829)

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**Author:** [@Overgrow](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Overgrow)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2023, 6:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uploads-location-on-dev-instance/265829 "2023-05-22T18:15:00Z")

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I’m back to developing plugins after hiatus. I’ve followed the basic guide Install Discourse on Ubuntu or Debian for Development to install a dev instance. Dev instance hostname is set correctly in /discourse/config/dis…

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