# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=758 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 759 --- ## [Multisite enable on directory level instead of subdomain](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multisite-enable-on-directory-level-instead-of-subdomain/246159)
**Author:** [@Salman\_Haider](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Salman_Haider)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2022, 9:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multisite-enable-on-directory-level-instead-of-subdomain/246159 "2022-11-20T09:53:41Z")
I need to enable multisite on directory level instead of subdomain www.example.com/multisite1 www.example.com/multisite2 --- ## [Attempted to upgrade and I think I messed something up](https://meta.discourse.org/t/attempted-to-upgrade-and-i-think-i-messed-something-up/246173)
**Author:** [@Headless](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Headless)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2022, 8:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/attempted-to-upgrade-and-i-think-i-messed-something-up/246173 "2022-11-20T08:57:58Z")
Im not sure what I did, but I ended up attempting to upgrade via cli and did something to the forums. I tried first upgrading via the upgrade tool provided in the GUI but the site went down, so I did it through the CLI a… --- ## [Events: If subcategories hidden, so is the events calendar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/events-if-subcategories-hidden-so-is-the-events-calendar/246179)
**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2022, 9:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/events-if-subcategories-hidden-so-is-the-events-calendar/246179 "2022-11-20T09:10:04Z")
If you have an events\_calendar\_categories set in that category’s settings set Default List Filter to be no subcategories then the events calendar is not displayed. I discovered this when making a subcategory to house… --- ## [Discourse SSO Configuration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-sso-configuration/246178)
**Author:** [@fromage9747](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fromage9747)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2022, 8:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-sso-configuration/246178 "2022-11-20T08:49:15Z")
I have spent quite a bit of time reading the documentation and fiddling to no avail. I cannot get Discourse Connect/SSo to work with my app. I have created my own app that has a PWA, Android and iOS app. Now I want to… --- ## [Cannot send email - problem with port 465](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-send-email-problem-with-port-465/246004)
**Author:** [@schungx](https://meta.discourse.org/u/schungx)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2022, 4:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-send-email-problem-with-port-465/246004 "2022-11-20T04:37:07Z")
I would like to change the SMTP provider, but it doesn’t seem to work although I’m certain that the server can send emails. I have this in app.yml: DISCOURSE\_SMTP\_ADDRESS: \<\\> DISCOURSE\_SMTP\_PORT: 465 … --- ## [Published page url as a hash](https://meta.discourse.org/t/published-page-url-as-a-hash/246164)
**Author:** [@bosal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bosal)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2022, 1:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/published-page-url-as-a-hash/246164 "2022-11-20T01:00:00Z")
Hi, we are used to publishing pages and sending the url to clients or employes from systems like Google Docs or ClickUp. I would love to get a checkbox when publishing a page for: no index for crawlers generating a h… --- ## [Unable to rebuild discourse due to no space left on device](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-rebuild-discourse-due-to-no-space-left-on-device/174774)
**Author:** [@seshu\_ram](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seshu_ram)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2022, 10:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-rebuild-discourse-due-to-no-space-left-on-device/174774 "2022-11-19T22:48:14Z")
I get the aforementioned error while attempting to do an operation. I have no idea as to why this is happening. --- ## [Getting incoming mail to work when port forwarding from a router](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-incoming-mail-to-work-when-port-forwarding-from-a-router/219128)
**Author:** [@markcoley](https://meta.discourse.org/u/markcoley)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2022, 8:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-incoming-mail-to-work-when-port-forwarding-from-a-router/219128 "2022-11-19T20:10:40Z")
I’ve moved a working test environment from DigitalOcean to a home Linux box (Ubuntu) but I am struggling to get incoming mail to work. I am port forwarding port 25 on my router and I can see mail arriving by looking at t… --- ## [Posts made via API and Spam Detection](https://meta.discourse.org/t/posts-made-via-api-and-spam-detection/246147)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2022, 7:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/posts-made-via-api-and-spam-detection/246147 "2022-11-19T19:50:13Z")
Hi everyone - when making posts via the Discourse API, does spam checking automatically happen? Or is there something extra we would need to do? Thanks, Kirupa --- ## [Subcategories as boxes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subcategories-as-boxes/246132)
**Author:** [@Fluttercode](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Fluttercode)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2022, 3:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subcategories-as-boxes/246132 "2022-11-19T15:13:55Z")
Hello, I did do a search for this. I am wondering where the setting in Admin is that lets me turn the sub categories into blocks. The setting showed in this link does not exist in the current beta release: --- ## [Printer Friendly CSS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/printer-friendly-css/30899)
**Author:** [@cpradio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cpradio)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2022, 12:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/printer-friendly-css/30899 "2022-11-19T12:46:19Z")
So there is a couple of us at SP who have been playing with a print media css queries to try and make Discourse more “printer friendly”, so far we’ve come up with @media print { /\* remove items N/A for print \*\* visual c… --- ## [A question on GPL licensing and the current WordPress debacle](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-question-on-gpl-licensing-and-the-current-wordpress-debacle/3355)
**Author:** [@swenson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/swenson)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2022, 11:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-question-on-gpl-licensing-and-the-current-wordpress-debacle/3355 "2022-11-19T11:20:03Z")
I saw in @codinghorror’s post that this wants to be the WordPress of discussion forums, including adopting their business model. This was linked to a page of “how to build a business around WordPress”. Unfortunately, Wo… --- ## [Why nothing embeds in my forum?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-nothing-embeds-in-my-forum/246030)
**Author:** [@Ael](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ael)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2022, 10:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-nothing-embeds-in-my-forum/246030 "2022-11-19T10:32:54Z")
How to embed links such as: tik tok, reels, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter ? --- ## [Possible to disable topics at top-level category view?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/possible-to-disable-topics-at-top-level-category-view/245999)
**Author:** [@vanclute](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vanclute)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2022, 1:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/possible-to-disable-topics-at-top-level-category-view/245999 "2022-11-19T01:58:57Z")
Tried to search for this but as is so often the case, keywords are too broad. We have a fairly structured forum we’re implementing with Discourse. It has 6 top level categories, with from 0 to 20 sub-categories in each… --- ## [Restore failed \`entity2char already exists' RDS Postgres 13.7](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restore-failed-entity2char-already-exists-rds-postgres-13-7/245964)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2022, 1:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restore-failed-entity2char-already-exists-rds-postgres-13-7/245964 "2022-11-19T01:50:49Z")
I’m trying to restore a database created on "Discourse 2.9.0.beta10 - https://github.com/discourse/discourse version 8d3fe3ddc5d38ab02a8f5c6aed7ebf7a6bcfbfec"\> and restore to Discourse 2.9.0.beta12 - https://github.com/… --- ## [Random Post?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/random-post/244898)
**Author:** [@Timelord](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Timelord)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2022, 11:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/random-post/244898 "2022-11-18T23:21:47Z")
The weird use case here. I am starting a brand new forum, and I don’t want it to appear empty, so I have a bunch of prefabbed posts in a text file that I want to enter into the forum. Is there a way to have these posts… --- ## [Error in adding categories to sidebar menu](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-in-adding-categories-to-sidebar-menu/246089)
**Author:** [@Duane\_Whitcomb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Duane_Whitcomb)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2022, 7:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-in-adding-categories-to-sidebar-menu/246089 "2022-11-18T19:32:07Z")
I’m trying out the sidebar menu. When I add a category to display, I get an error about not completing user fields. This is happening when I try it on different user accounts, too. (btw, I am using the Air theme.) --- ## [Need to restart Ember in order to test front-end changes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-to-restart-ember-in-order-to-test-front-end-changes/246069)
**Author:** [@SilK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SilK)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2022, 6:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-to-restart-ember-in-order-to-test-front-end-changes/246069 "2022-11-18T18:17:53Z")
Hey there! I’ve set up a new dev environment for working on plugins. Discourse is up to date with the main branch. I need to restart Ember in order to test changes made to the front end. This includes changes to Handle… --- ## [Can we have the shortest possible links for sharing?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-have-the-shortest-possible-links-for-sharing/186933)
**Author:** [@Ym\_gg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ym_gg)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2022, 5:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-have-the-shortest-possible-links-for-sharing/186933 "2022-11-18T17:53:50Z")
sry for my bad english :face\_with\_raised\_eyebrow: If I have grammatical errors, please point out or correct them, thank you! in normal i use share button and i get this link: https://hibot.top/t/topic/7?u=ym\_gg i thin… --- ## [New Photography Theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-photography-theme/246066)
**Author:** [@wendellverli](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wendellverli)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2022, 5:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-photography-theme/246066 "2022-11-18T17:31:54Z")
I’m a Product Designer and I designed a brand new photography base Discourse Theme - looking for a member that can work on it with me and make this a reality for my community. Please DM me or send me an email with exa… --- ## [Tags rendering weird on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tags-rendering-weird-on-mobile/246041)
**Author:** [@ncaming215](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ncaming215)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2022, 4:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tags-rendering-weird-on-mobile/246041 "2022-11-18T16:55:03Z")
Is this right? --- ## [Group id length limit arbitrarily(?) short](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-id-length-limit-arbitrarily-short/246060)
**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2022, 4:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-id-length-limit-arbitrarily-short/246060 "2022-11-18T16:38:03Z")
I created a new group this morning. I wanted to key it AzureDevOps\_extension but that was one char too long. I shortened it to ADO\_extension The limit of 20 characters seems pretty tight to me. Expressive naming is supp… --- ## [Add a specific class to enable targeting Category Moderators](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-specific-class-to-enable-targeting-category-moderators/246063)
**Author:** [@Terrapop](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Terrapop)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2022, 4:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-specific-class-to-enable-targeting-category-moderators/246063 "2022-11-18T16:12:33Z")
Would it be possible to add the “admin role” of the user (e.g. is-admin, is-moderator, is-cat-moderator) as a CSS class to this wrapper (or somewhere more global): \
**Author:** [@okjohanna](https://meta.discourse.org/u/okjohanna)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2022, 2:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customizing-sign-up-and-log-in/245778 "2022-11-18T14:12:26Z")
Hi Discourse community - complete newbie here, zero experience with creating forums, websites, coding, so please excuse these layman’s terms… Can I customize the log in and sign-up interface? For example: get rid of th… --- ## [Custom relative tag filter on the nav bar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-relative-tag-filter-on-the-nav-bar/245968)
**Author:** [@Tris20](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tris20)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2022, 10:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-relative-tag-filter-on-the-nav-bar/245968 "2022-11-18T10:25:59Z")
Facing that problem now. I’d love to have an “FAQ” tag which users can filter by, simply by clicking FAQ at the top of the nav bar. To fix this, it looks like the category id needs to be fetched and then included in the… --- ## [Restoring a dev backup into a prod environment](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restoring-a-dev-backup-into-a-prod-environment/241225)
**Author:** [@Séverin\_Bachelart](https://meta.discourse.org/u/S%C3%A9verin_Bachelart)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2022, 9:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restoring-a-dev-backup-into-a-prod-environment/241225 "2022-11-18T09:55:57Z")
Hi everyone, We’re starting to use Discourse for a medium sized project and are currently filling our new Discourse with data we have. We’re currently working in a dev environment I’ve setup as a demo. The plan is to … --- ## [Looking for a way to set the post section](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-for-a-way-to-set-the-post-section/120178)
**Author:** [@verilog15](https://meta.discourse.org/u/verilog15)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2022, 9:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-for-a-way-to-set-the-post-section/120178 "2022-11-18T09:29:31Z")
Hello, I’m looking for a plugin, theme-component or some other way which I can turn the post to be like in StackOverflow. I mean that the post will contain the main answers and you can write a short comment to the answe… --- ## [Retrieve data (e.g. topic posts) via (OS independent) Go utility](https://meta.discourse.org/t/retrieve-data-e-g-topic-posts-via-os-independent-go-utility/246018)
**Author:** [@toc-rox](https://meta.discourse.org/u/toc-rox)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2022, 9:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/retrieve-data-e-g-topic-posts-via-os-independent-go-utility/246018 "2022-11-18T09:26:16Z")
‘discourse-reader’ retrieves data (e.g. site, category, topic) from Discourse forum on behalf of user. The utility can be found here: https://github.com/Klaus-Tockloth/discourse-reader discourse-reader … --- ## [Can I make a custom button with CSS and HTML?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-make-a-custom-button-with-css-and-html/245958)
**Author:** [@danielabc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/danielabc)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2022, 8:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-make-a-custom-button-with-css-and-html/245958 "2022-11-18T08:37:22Z")
I want to make a button like this, but this one says it’s CSS with HTML, where do I customize HTML in Discourse? In the same link that I put CSS? Cool Glowing Effect on Buttons using HTML & CSS | CodingNepal - YouTube --- ## [Can not find the light/dark theme toggle when sidebar enabled](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-not-find-the-light-dark-theme-toggle-when-sidebar-enabled/245900)
**Author:** [@yitie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/yitie)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2022, 8:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-not-find-the-light-dark-theme-toggle-when-sidebar-enabled/245900 "2022-11-18T08:07:17Z")
Can not find the light/dark theme toggle when sidebar enabled. With default theme and dark-light toggle component installed and enabled. Sth more need to config? [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=757) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=759)