Unclear what console

[permanentlydelete]

A new site setting, can permanently delete has been added to support this. This setting is not accessible via the UI - an admin with SSH access must enable it via the console.
2.8.0.beta7: Security Release, Fast Edits, Topic Bookmarks, and more

Unclear to what console this referring, I checked ./launcher enter app and I see no option there to enable this. Would be nice some clarification.

[pfaffman (Jay Pfaffman)]

cd /var/discourse
./launcher enter app
rails c
SiteSetting.can_permanently_delete=true
exit
exit

[merefield (Robert)]

@permanentlydelete

Unclear to what console this referring

the rails console

[permanentlydelete]

Do we need to rebuild?

[pfaffman (Jay Pfaffman)]

Enable setting to allow admins to permanently delete data

As of 2.8.0.beta7: Security Release, Fast Edits, Topic Bookmarks, and more there is a hidden site setting to allow admins to permanently delete data. To enable it, you’d set the SiteSetting at the Rails console like this: cd /var/discourse ./launcher enter app rails c SiteSetting.can_permanently_delete=true exit exit This change takes effect immediately. No further action is necessary. Another way to accomplish this would be to add it to app.yml in the env: section. To do that you would add i…