My Discourse server allows me to post only Text. I am running the latest version. It looks like Discourse might support uploading graphics in the form of PNG files. However, I have tried even very small files and I get the error: sorry, there was an error uploading that file. please try again I…

Hi, about the maxmind error in your log, what to do is detailed here: Configure MAXMIND for reverse IP lookups about the fact that your are not able to upload png, this is not a limitation a discourse, (unless it’s voluntary), something is wrong somewhere :thinking: Considering the error message …

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pfaffman (Jay Pfaffman) April 3, 2021, 6:10pm 3

Did you do a Discourse official Standard Installation?

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