# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=737 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 738 --- ## [Best practices for editing public themes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-practices-for-editing-public-themes/251041)
**Author:** [@dmc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dmc)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2023, 4:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-practices-for-editing-public-themes/251041 "2023-01-08T16:08:34Z")
Hi! While building my Discourse space I chose a couple of themes that I’d like to make some edits. What are the best practices for this? Should I just clone the theme repository, make the changes there and install that… --- ## [Mobile logo size](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-logo-size/251057)
**Author:** [@ylmz8ee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ylmz8ee)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2023, 3:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-logo-size/251057 "2023-01-08T15:09:39Z")
Hello, Desktop logo looks fine. But mobile also looks small. --- ## [Why is my theme dark?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-is-my-theme-dark/250929)
**Author:** [@ylmz8ee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ylmz8ee)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2023, 10:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-is-my-theme-dark/250929 "2023-01-08T10:51:07Z")
Why is my theme dark? Even though I selected the light theme, it goes dark. --- ## [Users can't make new account (register error)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-cant-make-new-account-register-error/251002)
**Author:** [@undasein](https://meta.discourse.org/u/undasein)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2023, 7:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-cant-make-new-account-register-error/251002 "2023-01-08T07:32:52Z")
Today I notice that users can’t create new user account. You can reproduce it at www.llastres.com The error is related to email (in use), I didn’t made any change in config lately, if it helps. --- ## [Ability to use topic timer 'auto delete replies' on Category About pages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-use-topic-timer-auto-delete-replies-on-category-about-pages/251010)
**Author:** [@Discoursenaut](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discoursenaut)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2023, 2:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-use-topic-timer-auto-delete-replies-on-category-about-pages/251010 "2023-01-07T14:56:21Z")
It would be helpful to be able to use the topic timer on about pages to remove post replies after X duration. --- ## [Jonmbake/discourse-ldap-auth LDAP plugin not working after upgrading discourse to 3.0.0.beta16](https://meta.discourse.org/t/jonmbake-discourse-ldap-auth-ldap-plugin-not-working-after-upgrading-discourse-to-3-0-0-beta16/250979)
**Author:** [@Ivancni](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ivancni)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2023, 2:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/jonmbake-discourse-ldap-auth-ldap-plugin-not-working-after-upgrading-discourse-to-3-0-0-beta16/250979 "2023-01-07T14:05:11Z")
Hi, After I upgraded discourse to version 3.0.0.beta16 (7b5f7b4484) my LDAP plugin (GitHub - jonmbake/discourse-ldap-auth: Discourse plugin to enable LDAP/Active Directory authentication. · GitHub) stopped working with … --- ## [Customize global banner color](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customize-global-banner-color/251009)
**Author:** [@Discoursenaut](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discoursenaut)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2023, 2:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customize-global-banner-color/251009 "2023-01-07T14:02:46Z")
Is it possible to specifiy an exact color for global banners, or does that just pull from other theme colors? --- ## ["Require new topics to have tags from tag groups:" not honored](https://meta.discourse.org/t/require-new-topics-to-have-tags-from-tag-groups-not-honored/251005)
**Author:** [@Discoursenaut](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discoursenaut)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2023, 1:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/require-new-topics-to-have-tags-from-tag-groups-not-honored/251005 "2023-01-07T13:03:58Z")
I have “Require new topics to have tags from tag groups:” enabled, but I can can still create new posts without choosing a tag from the designated group. When I go to create a post, it shows options for a different tag … --- ## [Automated posting of discourse content to instagram/twitter?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automated-posting-of-discourse-content-to-instagram-twitter/250986)
**Author:** [@piffy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/piffy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2023, 3:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automated-posting-of-discourse-content-to-instagram-twitter/250986 "2023-01-07T03:21:29Z")
Is there any existing solutions or ideas for taking (popular) content from my Discourse community and automate cross posting it to instagram/twitter? I’m open to any tips or leads, willing to build out the solution myse… --- ## [Suspending all email temporarily](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suspending-all-email-temporarily/250994)
**Author:** [@Andro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Andro)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2023, 2:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suspending-all-email-temporarily/250994 "2023-01-07T02:28:27Z")
I am changing to a new SMTP provider. They want to take 72 hours to verify me (SendGrid). Since they only allow 100 emails per day on the free plan while I am waiting for the paid plan to come into effect, how can I susp… --- ## [Report number of emails sent per day](https://meta.discourse.org/t/report-number-of-emails-sent-per-day/250991)
**Author:** [@Andro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Andro)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2023, 1:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/report-number-of-emails-sent-per-day/250991 "2023-01-07T01:44:45Z")
Is there a way to see how many emails are sent out per day? --- ## [2022: The Year in Review](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2022-the-year-in-review/250353)
**Author:** [@system](https://meta.discourse.org/u/system)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2023, 11:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2022-the-year-in-review/250353 "2023-01-06T23:32:29Z")
2022's Top Users Most Time Reading User Hours Read … --- ## [My Discourse is not sending emails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-discourse-is-not-sending-emails/250970)
**Author:** [@xebiyen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xebiyen)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2023, 9:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-discourse-is-not-sending-emails/250970 "2023-01-06T21:27:44Z")
My discourse does not send emails to users, when I use ./discourse-setup I simply cannot use it, this appears Checking your domain name . . . WARNING: Port 443 of computer does not appear to be accessible using hostnam… --- ## [Problems with Patreon Login, Force HTTPS, and S3 CDN (three) Issues](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problems-with-patreon-login-force-https-and-s3-cdn-three-issues/223144)
**Author:** [@Martin\_Bailey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Martin_Bailey)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2023, 6:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problems-with-patreon-login-force-https-and-s3-cdn-three-issues/223144 "2023-01-06T18:58:06Z")
I may need to split this into three separate posts, but they are related, so I’ll start with one. A few days ago, I used this tutorial (How to Scale a Discourse Deployment with a Load Balancer and Managed Database Clust… --- ## [Ruby Gems Web Push not found](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ruby-gems-web-push-not-found/250058)
**Author:** [@yoursql719](https://meta.discourse.org/u/yoursql719)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2023, 6:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ruby-gems-web-push-not-found/250058 "2023-01-06T18:14:09Z")
Hi, I´ve updated discourse to the latest version and now it won´t startup: I, \[2022-12-28T21:37:38.558813 #1\] INFO -- : \> cd /var/www/discourse && su discourse -c 'bundle install --deployment --retry 3 --jobs 4 --verb… --- ## [Chat look customization](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-look-customization/250955)
**Author:** [@agf1997](https://meta.discourse.org/u/agf1997)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2023, 5:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-look-customization/250955 "2023-01-06T17:35:41Z")
I’m trying to customize the new chat window (full screen mode) on desktop. I have the css I’d like to use, but I can’t figure out where to put it in my theme to have it take effect. I’ve tried … my\_theme/desktop/chat.… --- ## [DiscourseConnect UniqueViolation on sync\_sso](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourseconnect-uniqueviolation-on-sync-sso/250951)
**Author:** [@skl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/skl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2023, 4:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourseconnect-uniqueviolation-on-sync-sso/250951 "2023-01-06T16:25:32Z")
I’m using DiscourseConnect on a forum via Memberful and I’m trying to track down an error which may be a bug or perhaps someone could advise on a workaround. The username appears to be “first name + incremental number”,… --- ## [404 error page is opened after clicking on assignee tag under the title](https://meta.discourse.org/t/404-error-page-is-opened-after-clicking-on-assignee-tag-under-the-title/249333)
**Author:** [@AlexD10](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AlexD10)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2023, 3:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/404-error-page-is-opened-after-clicking-on-assignee-tag-under-the-title/249333 "2023-01-06T15:38:23Z")
Steps to reproduce Open any ticket assigned to any user Click on assignee tag under the title (see screenshot) ) Observe opened page Expected: Maybe popup with user profile should be opened as after clicking on ass… --- ## [Need developer to create custom theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-developer-to-create-custom-theme/215410)
**Author:** [@SoCal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SoCal)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2023, 2:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-developer-to-create-custom-theme/215410 "2023-01-06T14:57:20Z")
Hi, we are looking for a developer to help us customize our discussion board with custom themes and to make UI changes to make the user experience as seamless and easy as possible. We are looking for help ASAP. I’m tot… --- ## [SSL certificate expired and after that - Error 404 Not Found](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ssl-certificate-expired-and-after-that-error-404-not-found/250923)
**Author:** [@Varhall](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Varhall)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2023, 2:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ssl-certificate-expired-and-after-that-error-404-not-found/250923 "2023-01-06T14:10:53Z")
Hello. The paid SSL certificate has expired on the site and I uploaded a new one, but it did not work. I started trying to install the certificate according to tutorials Set up HTTPS support with Let’s Encrypt and Allow… --- ## [Opera GX causing issues with Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/opera-gx-causing-issues-with-discourse/250925)
**Author:** [@RyouTakeshi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RyouTakeshi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2023, 1:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/opera-gx-causing-issues-with-discourse/250925 "2023-01-06T13:56:02Z")
Hey, so I have been using Discourse myself for a while, and ever since around half a year ago, I’ve been getting a consistent error on any Discourse installation, be it my own, this one, or a different one. The site loc… --- ## [Error with Cakeday on Stable - no sitesettings.navigation\_menu](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-with-cakeday-on-stable-no-sitesettings-navigation-menu/250790)
**Author:** [@Lhc\_fl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lhc_fl)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2023, 1:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-with-cakeday-on-stable-no-sitesettings-navigation-menu/250790 "2023-01-06T13:29:40Z")
Cakeday seems to be incompatible with the recently updated Discourse 2.8.14 and causes a white screen if (siteSettings.navigation\_menu !== "legacy") { if (cakedayEnabled) { api.addCommunitySectionLink(… --- ## [Providing an apple-app-site-association](https://meta.discourse.org/t/providing-an-apple-app-site-association/126238)
**Author:** [@phallguy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/phallguy)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2023, 6:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/providing-an-apple-app-site-association/126238 "2023-01-06T06:01:51Z")
To support deep linking and app-links on the web apple expects to find an apple-app-site-association file in root or in .well-known. Details on Apple’s site. We are using the hosted version of Discourse. How can we prov… --- ## [Set Theme Dynamically](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-theme-dynamically/250719)
**Author:** [@Lai\_Chau\_Koi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lai_Chau_Koi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2023, 9:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-theme-dynamically/250719 "2023-01-05T21:38:42Z")
Happy New Year, everyone! I want to set theme dynamically on my website(discourse-based). So I want to set different theme(I already imported some themes) in every some hours or for different domains. Is this possible… --- ## [Users who have left](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-who-have-left/250894)
**Author:** [@Andro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Andro)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2023, 12:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-who-have-left/250894 "2023-01-06T00:50:05Z")
How can a user unregister and leave a forum? Pardon if this is a dumb question, but I can’t see such an option anywhere in preferences. My user count for my forum has gone down, and I am also wondering how to see whic… --- ## [How to remove the Discourse chat plugin completely from an install](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-remove-the-discourse-chat-plugin-completely-from-an-install/250848)
**Author:** [@Victor\_Berridge](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Victor_Berridge)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2023, 10:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-remove-the-discourse-chat-plugin-completely-from-an-install/250848 "2023-01-05T22:12:30Z")
The code is disabled in the admin settings but would prefer to not waste any bits loading this plugin which we don’t plan to use. Could not find any Discourse config parameter to disable this plugin from being loaded wh… --- ## [KPI's - recommendations and benchmarks?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/kpis-recommendations-and-benchmarks/232151)
**Author:** [@sleslie99](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sleslie99)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2023, 9:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/kpis-recommendations-and-benchmarks/232151 "2023-01-05T21:53:14Z")
Hello Community Members and Experts, We have just completed a relaunch of our community (yea!) and were looking for some KPI’s that can be measured easily with out of the box Discourse tracking. Does anyone have any sa… --- ## [Forcing Real Names in @mentions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forcing-real-names-in-mentions/250880)
**Author:** [@ChrisTucker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisTucker)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2023, 9:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forcing-real-names-in-mentions/250880 "2023-01-05T21:48:30Z")
I read this article already on how to force real names instead of usernames in post headers. However, I’d like to at least have the option if not the forced requirement that users’ real names be used for mentions in post… --- ## [Dockerfile in official install instructions uses unsupported version of Nginx](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dockerfile-in-official-install-instructions-uses-unsupported-version-of-nginx/248779)
**Author:** [@davidjones](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davidjones)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2023, 7:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dockerfile-in-official-install-instructions-uses-unsupported-version-of-nginx/248779 "2023-01-05T19:46:28Z")
Apologies if this is not the correct place to post this. I could not create an issue on Github. The current referenced version of Nginx in the self hosted Docker install is 1.21.6. here: This version is end of life a… --- ## [Upgrade failed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrade-failed/250754)
**Author:** [@Ingo\_Karstein](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ingo_Karstein)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2023, 12:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrade-failed/250754 "2023-01-05T12:51:06Z")
I run Discourse on Debian 11 with Docker as a single container. I tried to update it using ./launcher rebuild app It fails with this message I, \[2023-01-04T20:53:09.920876 #1\] INFO -- : \> cd /var/www/discourse && su … [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=736) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=738)