# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=774 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 775 --- ## [How to setup discourse on my own home server](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-setup-discourse-on-my-own-home-server/227935)
**Author:** [@David\_Mac](https://meta.discourse.org/u/David_Mac)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2022, 1:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-setup-discourse-on-my-own-home-server/227935 "2022-10-05T13:23:49Z")
Hi, I want to setup discourse on my own home server using a static IP. I am new to Linux and not a sysadmin so would like paint by numbers, step by step advice. So please don’t assume I have the knowledge about Linux t… --- ## [User status shows an emoji two times](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-status-shows-an-emoji-two-times/241014)
**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2022, 12:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-status-shows-an-emoji-two-times/241014 "2022-10-05T12:09:01Z")
Screenshot shows everything necessary, I hope. I had user status on and it is using facepalm emoji. If I remove name that second emoji disappears. If I has like one character long name it comes back. I couldn’t repr… --- ## [Finding poll name and post\_id for an explorer query](https://meta.discourse.org/t/finding-poll-name-and-post-id-for-an-explorer-query/240986)
**Author:** [@th21](https://meta.discourse.org/u/th21)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2022, 10:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/finding-poll-name-and-post-id-for-an-explorer-query/240986 "2022-10-05T10:47:50Z")
Where can I find the poll name if I don’t give it a name when I create a poll? Also, I assumed the post id is the topic id that contains the poll, is that correct? --- ## [Threaded chats](https://meta.discourse.org/t/threaded-chats/240998)
**Author:** [@asirota](https://meta.discourse.org/u/asirota)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2022, 10:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/threaded-chats/240998 "2022-10-05T10:08:10Z")
Will Discourse chat support threads like Slack at some point? If so how should they work? There may be an opportunity here to think about how conversations that start as a thread in a chat channel could then become a to… --- ## [/lib & app/services folders](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lib-app-services-folders/240996)
**Author:** [@abdellani](https://meta.discourse.org/u/abdellani)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2022, 9:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lib-app-services-folders/240996 "2022-10-05T09:34:50Z")
Hi I was exploring the code source, and I was trying to understand how the code is split between the two folders /lib and /app/services For example: NewPostManager is in /lib while UserActionManager is in /app/servic… --- ## [Serve Static File](https://meta.discourse.org/t/serve-static-file/80585)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2022, 9:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/serve-static-file/80585 "2022-10-04T21:47:19Z")
Want to serve a static file at the root of your Discourse server? Here’s what to do. In the bottom of your app.yml file, down in the custom commands section, do something like this: ## Remember, this is YAML syntax - y… --- ## [How to make load of google font be lazy?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-load-of-google-font-be-lazy/240808)
**Author:** [@hnaseri](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hnaseri)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2022, 9:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-load-of-google-font-be-lazy/240808 "2022-10-04T21:02:25Z")
We have a stupid government that blocks google services whenever something happens :man\_facepalming: . Today I realized that my forum was loading very slowly (blank page for about 10 seconds or more). Then I realized th… --- ## [Renaming system text when there are more than 50 results](https://meta.discourse.org/t/renaming-system-text-when-there-are-more-than-50-results/240931)
**Author:** [@Rukou](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Rukou)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2022, 8:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/renaming-system-text-when-there-are-more-than-50-results/240931 "2022-10-04T20:23:24Z")
Good afternoon everyone, I’m trying to rename all instances of ‘Badges’ where they are displayed to ‘Accolades’. Admin\>Customize\>text is where i’m at but the issue is that i can’t change all instances because they are … --- ## [Plugin page not accessible when adplugin is enabled](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-page-not-accessible-when-adplugin-is-enabled/240932)
**Author:** [@steelmaiden](https://meta.discourse.org/u/steelmaiden)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2022, 8:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-page-not-accessible-when-adplugin-is-enabled/240932 "2022-10-04T20:21:59Z")
Hi, this plugin is making my “Plugins” section blank, without any plugins listed there. When I deactivate it, the “Plugins” section shows the list of plugins just fine. The plugin worked before, this happened just recen… --- ## [An understandable explanation of 'Top'?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/an-understandable-explanation-of-top/240861)
**Author:** [@icaria36](https://meta.discourse.org/u/icaria36)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2022, 8:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/an-understandable-explanation-of-top/240861 "2022-10-04T20:13:58Z")
Hi, there are several topics asking for the Top calculation and in all of them the answer provided is a link to discourse/app/models/top\_topic.rb at ee36382640560191a8a43e87b607ef00051e019b · discourse/discourse · GitHub … --- ## [Weird issue with topic posts on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/weird-issue-with-topic-posts-on-mobile/240478)
**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2022, 7:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/weird-issue-with-topic-posts-on-mobile/240478 "2022-10-03T19:40:20Z")
Hello, Since yesterday I noticed a weird issue while scrolling posts on mobile. I don’t really know what causing it. It happens pretty randomly. This is why I put it on Support category because I am not sure the issue i… --- ## [Users self-select Category on Registration... is it possible?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-self-select-category-on-registration-is-it-possible/240886)
**Author:** [@Andy\_Katz1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Andy_Katz1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2022, 3:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-self-select-category-on-registration-is-it-possible/240886 "2022-10-04T15:18:35Z")
Is there an option where a new user can select a category during the discourse registration process, which would automatically place them in that category after successful login? Basically I have 2 primary site users, S… --- ## [Can I use DiscourseConnect along with Discourse Native Registration?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-use-discourseconnect-along-with-discourse-native-registration/240889)
**Author:** [@Andy\_Katz1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Andy_Katz1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2022, 2:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-use-discourseconnect-along-with-discourse-native-registration/240889 "2022-10-04T14:54:16Z")
Is that possible? To have SSO and Discourse native registration enabled at the same time? I tested and it seems impossible. But perhaps there is some work-around someone can show me :slight\_smile: Thank you! --- ## [Text glitch on my forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/text-glitch-on-my-forum/239580)
**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2022, 2:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/text-glitch-on-my-forum/239580 "2022-10-04T14:34:39Z")
I have a weird glitch on my forum where the text suddenly becomes bold and goes back to normal on selection (or scroll up, or some other actions). For example, if I scroll here: Résultats de recherche pour « sports in:t… --- ## [Main CSS and mobile style not working after update "2.9.0.beta10"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/main-css-and-mobile-style-not-working-after-update-2-9-0-beta10/240553)
**Author:** [@hiccup](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hiccup)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2022, 12:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/main-css-and-mobile-style-not-working-after-update-2-9-0-beta10/240553 "2022-10-04T12:53:53Z")
Hi, Am just updated to " 2.9.0.beta10" then the discourse style complaty change no css also no mobile Responsive! Can somebody HELP me? websit: https://askvill.net/ --- ## [What do you like most about Discourse-related forums?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-do-you-like-most-about-discourse-related-forums/240822)
**Author:** [@twofoursixeight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/twofoursixeight)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2022, 10:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-do-you-like-most-about-discourse-related-forums/240822 "2022-10-04T10:55:40Z")
What do you like most about Discourse-related forums? What makes them great? My reasons are: trust levels allow users to be organised by their trust and what they can do the modern design makes the forums looks ni… --- ## [Choose one of the verification methods](https://meta.discourse.org/t/choose-one-of-the-verification-methods/240840)
**Author:** [@spectre](https://meta.discourse.org/u/spectre)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2022, 10:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/choose-one-of-the-verification-methods/240840 "2022-10-04T10:05:44Z")
Can someone help on adding a method of verification for BingSiteAuth.xml ?? There are 3 ways and one is only approved here: XML File NOT approved cause don’t know root files location! If someone knows. Then Plz let m… --- ## [Using Discourse as SSO provider but facilitating users continuing task on Wordpress?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-discourse-as-sso-provider-but-facilitating-users-continuing-task-on-wordpress/240706)
**Author:** [@glenatron](https://meta.discourse.org/u/glenatron)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2022, 10:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-discourse-as-sso-provider-but-facilitating-users-continuing-task-on-wordpress/240706 "2022-10-04T10:03:38Z")
We have a Wordpress site with an associated Discourse instance and it’s all working fine except that there are some learning activities on the Wordpress side that requires a user to be signed in. If a user already exists… --- ## [The composer gets stuck under the header if dragged too far up](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-composer-gets-stuck-under-the-header-if-dragged-too-far-up/231217)
**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2022, 8:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-composer-gets-stuck-under-the-header-if-dragged-too-far-up/231217 "2022-10-04T08:58:52Z")
If you drag the composer bar up to its fullest extent, it becomes impossible to drag it back down again. The header overlaps the ‘grab bar’ of the composer, making it ungrabbable. The only way to get the composer back t… --- ## [Honouring Resent-\* in email receiver](https://meta.discourse.org/t/honouring-resent-in-email-receiver/240132)
**Author:** [@Natureshadow](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Natureshadow)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2022, 6:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/honouring-resent-in-email-receiver/240132 "2022-10-04T06:05:47Z")
We have a workflow where we use Discourse as an e-mail archive. We have a group mail address, and our agents Cc that address when starting a mail thread with a customer. This works great until a customer replies to the … --- ## [What on earth is causing this?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-on-earth-is-causing-this/240790)
**Author:** [@Fma965](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Fma965)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2022, 10:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-on-earth-is-causing-this/240790 "2022-10-03T22:25:37Z")
If any one has any ideas please let me know :laughing: --- ## [Any Political Parties Using Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-political-parties-using-discourse/240767)
**Author:** [@glimfeather](https://meta.discourse.org/u/glimfeather)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2022, 7:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-political-parties-using-discourse/240767 "2022-10-03T19:25:31Z")
Wondering whether there are any political parties using Discourse for member-to-member discussions? The party I belong to is using some junk system that is inhibiting discussions and yet wants members to increase discuss… --- ## [Summary email needs a width limit](https://meta.discourse.org/t/summary-email-needs-a-width-limit/202483)
**Author:** [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2022, 4:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/summary-email-needs-a-width-limit/202483 "2022-10-03T16:57:04Z")
Looks like we are missing a max-width on the email summary post content: Current: With 700px max-width: Thanks @pepa for the heads up! --- ## [Bulk edit for categories moderators](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-edit-for-categories-moderators/240744)
**Author:** [@camilaoliveira](https://meta.discourse.org/u/camilaoliveira)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2022, 2:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-edit-for-categories-moderators/240744 "2022-10-03T14:14:14Z")
The option to bulk edit topics in a category is really important for my community. Admin user can have acess to this feature, but category moderators can’t see this option. Is it something that we can enable in admin s… --- ## [\[PAID\] Topic thumbnail - use first image of most recent post of topic owner](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-topic-thumbnail-use-first-image-of-most-recent-post-of-topic-owner/240733)
**Author:** [@jrgong](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jrgong)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2022, 1:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-topic-thumbnail-use-first-image-of-most-recent-post-of-topic-owner/240733 "2022-10-03T13:56:07Z")
Currently, the default topic thumbnail is picked from the first post (unless manually defined by user). I am looking for a plugin which can choose the first image of the most recent post by the topic owner as topic thum… --- ## [Date-picker date format inconsistent with locale](https://meta.discourse.org/t/date-picker-date-format-inconsistent-with-locale/240740)
**Author:** [@dmc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dmc)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2022, 12:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/date-picker-date-format-inconsistent-with-locale/240740 "2022-10-03T12:27:14Z")
Is there a known issue about the date picker not using the correct date format? I have an issue where all the dates from the plugin are displayed correctly (dd/mm/yyyy according to the configured locale) with the except… --- ## [Send by email a message to add it in a topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/send-by-email-a-message-to-add-it-in-a-topic/240714)
**Author:** [@laurent.c](https://meta.discourse.org/u/laurent.c)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2022, 11:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/send-by-email-a-message-to-add-it-in-a-topic/240714 "2022-10-03T11:37:46Z")
We can create topics by email or reply to a notification by email but it seems impossible to add a message to a topic with a unique email address. I explored the forum to understand all features related to emails: Mirr… --- ## [Review button shows for normal users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/review-button-shows-for-normal-users/240459)
**Author:** [@ondrej](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ondrej)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2022, 3:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/review-button-shows-for-normal-users/240459 "2022-10-03T03:18:26Z")
For normal users tgat can’t access the review queue it appears on the sidebar. Im using chrome and my phone is android. The expected result is that this is hidden from normal users and just shown to staff and category mo… --- ## [Sticky footer to the bottom, pure CSS solution](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sticky-footer-to-the-bottom-pure-css-solution/180509)
**Author:** [@cosdesign](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cosdesign)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2022, 9:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sticky-footer-to-the-bottom-pure-css-solution/180509 "2022-10-02T21:38:55Z")
Hello Discourse enthusiasts, I want to share with you my sticky footer solution, no js required (an alternative to this request), and assuming you know the height of your footer..I gave mine an extra 100px just to have … --- ## [Add a progress bar to actions that take a while](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-progress-bar-to-actions-that-take-a-while/237636)
**Author:** [@darkpixlz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/darkpixlz)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2022, 7:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-progress-bar-to-actions-that-take-a-while/237636 "2022-10-02T19:10:52Z")
There are some actions that even on powerful hosts that take a while. For example, I split a topic that’s ~8.6k posts long and it took around 30 seconds. Discourse gave me 0 confirmation anything was happening. I just … [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=773) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=775)