# \#none

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## [Introducing a new visual layout for themes and theme components](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-a-new-visual-layout-for-themes-and-theme-components/364921)

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**Author:** [@hugh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hugh)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2025, 8:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-a-new-visual-layout-for-themes-and-theme-components/364921 "2025-05-15T20:52:35Z")

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We’re excited to announce a significant update to how themes and theme components are presented in Discourse! This update brings a more intuitive and user-friendly experience when browsing, selecting, and managing themes…

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## [Emails to confirm new admin not being sent](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emails-to-confirm-new-admin-not-being-sent/361972)

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**Author:** [@dfremont](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dfremont)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2025, 7:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emails-to-confirm-new-admin-not-being-sent/361972 "2025-05-15T19:58:19Z")

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Hi folks, I’m trying to grant admin privileges to a user in our forum. When I click the “Grant Admin” button, I get the message “We’ve sent you an email to verify the new administrator. Please open it and follow the ins…

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## [Allow internal oneboxing within private categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-internal-oneboxing-within-private-categories/232954)

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**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2025, 7:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-internal-oneboxing-within-private-categories/232954 "2025-05-15T19:45:58Z")

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In our communities, which have extensive private categories, we are finding the limitations on oneboxing a bit of a problem. It means that we can’t easily do nice internal linking in any of these categories. As these co…

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## [Vbulletin bulk importer: null value in column "pinned\_globally" of relation "topics" violates not-null constraint](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vbulletin-bulk-importer-null-value-in-column-pinned-globally-of-relation-topics-violates-not-null-constraint/366162)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2025, 6:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vbulletin-bulk-importer-null-value-in-column-pinned-globally-of-relation-topics-violates-not-null-constraint/366162 "2025-05-15T18:59:23Z")

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I’m trying to do am import with vbulletin bulk importer. I’ve managed to get it to mostly do it. It’s created users and posts, but topics are not getting created. The stuff getting passed to create\_topics(topics) looks …

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## [How to Pin a Category or Its Topics to the Top of the Topic List?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-pin-a-category-or-its-topics-to-the-top-of-the-topic-list/366301)

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**Author:** [@omppatil](https://meta.discourse.org/u/omppatil)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2025, 5:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-pin-a-category-or-its-topics-to-the-top-of-the-topic-list/366301 "2025-05-15T17:06:38Z")

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Hello, Is there a way to pin an entire category or certain topics from a specific category so they always appear at the top of the main topic list—like a ‘super pin’ for important announcements?

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## [Way to default aria-expanded true for quoted internal links?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/way-to-default-aria-expanded-true-for-quoted-internal-links/197835)

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**Author:** [@versionz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/versionz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2025, 2:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/way-to-default-aria-expanded-true-for-quoted-internal-links/197835 "2025-05-15T14:18:51Z")

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I’d like to show the content of a quoted post (link) by default The expand arrow is a bit too subtle. What methods do I have available to do this? Thanks

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## [Add Uyghur language](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-uyghur-language/309466)

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**Author:** [@Sahran](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sahran)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2025, 12:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-uyghur-language/309466 "2025-05-15T12:27:30Z")

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Uyghur language translation reached 53% on crowdin, Could you add Uyghur language to Discourse? Thanks!

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## [Problems with adding HTML via theme component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problems-with-adding-html-via-theme-component/365656)

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**Author:** [@Issa\_George](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Issa_George)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2025, 2:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problems-with-adding-html-via-theme-component/365656 "2025-05-15T02:36:11Z")

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when i paste the code the widget shows up on the main page of the website. how can i make it show up in one of the site categories/pages not main page?

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## [Smoke-testing plugins during upgrade process](https://meta.discourse.org/t/smoke-testing-plugins-during-upgrade-process/71118)

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**Author:** [@ChrisBeach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisBeach)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2025, 12:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/smoke-testing-plugins-during-upgrade-process/71118 "2025-05-15T00:35:41Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Blank page loaded after todays upgrade due to incompatible plugin: Plugin compatibility is an issue that has bitten me a couple of times. Yes - I have been using unsupported plugins. But n…

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## [Automatic encoding of parsed URL params](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-encoding-of-parsed-url-params/67232)

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**Author:** [@mpalmer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mpalmer)\
**Replies:** 43\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2025, 12:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-encoding-of-parsed-url-params/67232 "2025-05-15T00:30:22Z")

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The underlying problem which caused this bug is that query parameters, at least, are not being tagged with any particular encoding. Based on some reading, it’s my understanding that modern Rails versions do correctly in…

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## [Working with different needs in raw/cooked content](https://meta.discourse.org/t/working-with-different-needs-in-raw-cooked-content/46723)

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**Author:** [@cappslock](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cappslock)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2025, 12:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/working-with-different-needs-in-raw-cooked-content/46723 "2025-05-15T00:20:01Z")

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I’m using only the API of Discourse with a custom UI. I want to support some custom Markdown extensions which I’d like the “cooked” content of a post to honor. I think there are probably a few ways to do this: Get Dis…

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## [Downloading remote images doesn't work with protocol-less srcs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/downloading-remote-images-doesnt-work-with-protocol-less-srcs/55601)

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**Author:** [@LeoMcA](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LeoMcA)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2025, 12:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/downloading-remote-images-doesnt-work-with-protocol-less-srcs/55601 "2025-05-15T00:15:08Z")

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The image above, embedded with !\[Long\](//cdck-file-uploads-global.s3.dualstack.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/meta/original/3X/9/a/9a3bc7ce270b38e31e0c1425043b3e51539e3b3a.jpg) will be downloaded locally, and the image src w…

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## [Error updating from 3.3 to 3.5](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-updating-from-3-3-to-3-5/366145)

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**Author:** [@Baby\_Lion](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Baby_Lion)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2025, 7:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-updating-from-3-3-to-3-5/366145 "2025-05-14T19:01:58Z")

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Hi, I am the new admin of a discourse wiki that is self hosted by (mrautofire.wiki). Yesterday, after having a notification for a couple days, I finally clicked on a notification that had been telling me that the wiki ne…

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## [YouTube titles intermittently appearing in search results](https://meta.discourse.org/t/youtube-titles-intermittently-appearing-in-search-results/366060)

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**Author:** [@ma0sm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ma0sm)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2025, 6:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/youtube-titles-intermittently-appearing-in-search-results/366060 "2025-05-14T18:12:05Z")

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I found an old topic where a feature was introduced to allow YouTube video titles to be retrieved in search results. However, I am finding that on https://community.drownedinsound.com that this functionality is incons…

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## [Admin splitting PMs: Unable to add yourself](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-splitting-pms-unable-to-add-yourself/366110)

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**Author:** [@Overgrow](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Overgrow)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2025, 3:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-splitting-pms-unable-to-add-yourself/366110 "2025-05-14T15:21:09Z")

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I’ve noticed a small imperfection (not exactly a bug) that I’d like to mention: When acting as an admin and splitting a private message (i.e., moving selected posts) into a new conversation, it’s currently impossible to…

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## [oEmbed support for my site?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oembed-support-for-my-site/295817)

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**Author:** [@Shauny](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Shauny)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2025, 2:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oembed-support-for-my-site/295817 "2025-05-14T14:58:03Z")

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I spent a while making a much better designed oEmbed for posts on my site (first image below) only to find that Discourse doesn’t use them, it uses OpenGraph, which is ugly and I cannot control it (second image below). I…

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## [Customize Icon without Global Replacement](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customize-icon-without-global-replacement/366088)

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**Author:** [@digitaldominica](https://meta.discourse.org/u/digitaldominica)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2025, 1:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customize-icon-without-global-replacement/366088 "2025-05-14T13:28:23Z")

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Hi, I would like to ask about the possibility of allowing customization of icons that doesn’t do a global icon replacement, for instance if I would to change the plus icon + to a paperplane icon for just sending a messag…

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## [Image rendering issue under custom CSS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-rendering-issue-under-custom-css/366000)

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**Author:** [@robbie.morrison](https://meta.discourse.org/u/robbie.morrison)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2025, 7:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-rendering-issue-under-custom-css/366000 "2025-05-14T07:07:07Z")

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Following on from the topic below (I would have continued there but that topic is now closed): The rendering of a custom CSS‑styled image file seems to have a small bug — namely the right‑side 1px black solid border i…

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## [Theme Component for text over pics?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-component-for-text-over-pics/365794)

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**Author:** [@tknospdr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tknospdr)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2025, 8:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-component-for-text-over-pics/365794 "2025-05-13T20:33:58Z")

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I’m wondering if there is a way (I searched and didn’t find one) to put an image in a post and then put text over it directly in the compose box? Is this something that could be done with a component? Bonus points if y…

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## [Add new highlightjs languages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-new-highlightjs-languages/365937)

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**Author:** [@Anderson\_Cardoso\_Silva](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Anderson_Cardoso_Silva)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2025, 3:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-new-highlightjs-languages/365937 "2025-05-13T15:28:08Z")

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Is it possible to highlight other languages? I have a forum of Clipper/Harbour/xBase: https://forum.linguagemclipper.com.br/ I´d like to install a plugin that push code highlighed.

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## [Does anyone know how to add emojis to tags?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-anyone-know-how-to-add-emojis-to-tags/365928)

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**Author:** [@ja\_ke](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ja_ke)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2025, 3:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-anyone-know-how-to-add-emojis-to-tags/365928 "2025-05-13T15:43:58Z")

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Does anyone know how to add emojis to tags?

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## [Got a lot of "Failed to backfill 'Reader' badge" errors](https://meta.discourse.org/t/got-a-lot-of-failed-to-backfill-reader-badge-errors/365756)

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**Author:** [@jimmy0017](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jimmy0017)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2025, 3:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/got-a-lot-of-failed-to-backfill-reader-badge-errors/365756 "2025-05-13T15:41:41Z")

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We’ve got a lot of these errors in the log. Is there something we can/should do? Info : Job exception: Failed to backfill ‘Reader’ badge: {:revoked\_callback=\>#\<Proc:0x00007867ef8d9620 /var/www/discourse/app/jobs/regu…

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## [VSCode extension for syntax highlighting discourse-plugin javascript](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vscode-extension-for-syntax-highlighting-discourse-plugin-javascript/147051)

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**Author:** [@zcuric](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zcuric)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2020, 9:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vscode-extension-for-syntax-highlighting-discourse-plugin-javascript/147051 "2020-04-06T21:55:04Z")

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Hi, I made VSCode extension for highlighting javascript in discourse plugin script tags On Marketplace: Discourse JS plugin syntax highlighting (HTML) - Visual Studio Marketplace On Github: GitHub - zcuric/vscode-disc…

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## [Beta dev version showing in Dashboard](https://meta.discourse.org/t/beta-dev-version-showing-in-dashboard/365867)

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**Author:** [@HenrysCat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/HenrysCat)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2025, 9:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/beta-dev-version-showing-in-dashboard/365867 "2025-05-13T09:08:31Z")

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I followed the guide below to install, but the version shown is 3.5.0.beta5-dev, is this correct? I thought the dev install was different?

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## [Discourse Public Data Dump](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-public-data-dump/264748)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2025, 8:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-public-data-dump/264748 "2025-05-13T08:06:23Z")

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Given the advent of AI and the need for large datasets on local development machines, we have pulled together a quick pattern for getting a “workable” copy of all public (visible by anon) data from a Discourse forum. Ke…

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## [First load takes a long time](https://meta.discourse.org/t/first-load-takes-a-long-time/360625)

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**Author:** [@sok777](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sok777)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2025, 7:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/first-load-takes-a-long-time/360625 "2025-05-13T07:22:16Z")

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Is there anything to do about the first discourse load taking a long time? (around 3s) It seems that with SSO it’s even 6-7s. I only found topics that mentioned EmberJS solving it but nothing has changed despite being …

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## [Only reply to PMs by email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/only-reply-to-pms-by-email/50640)

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**Author:** [@ky\_metro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ky_metro)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 11:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/only-reply-to-pms-by-email/50640 "2025-05-12T23:05:16Z")

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I would like to enable PM replies by email without enabling email replies to regular discussions. Since the infrastructure is in place for email replies, I’m guessing this is an option that could be added pretty easily. …

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## [Need help with SMTP settings from Brevo to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-help-with-smtp-settings-from-brevo-to-discourse/365721)

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**Author:** [@Issa\_George](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Issa_George)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 8:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-help-with-smtp-settings-from-brevo-to-discourse/365721 "2025-05-12T20:53:27Z")

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I spent the whole day trying to fix this problem, but I am still struggling. cd /var/discourse nano containers/app.yml these are the settings I have: i replaced my site name to mywebsite for privacy DISCOURSE\_HOSTNAM…

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## [Tabs to navigate between different user lists remain visible when viewing a single user](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tabs-to-navigate-between-different-user-lists-remain-visible-when-viewing-a-single-user/365793)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 8:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tabs-to-navigate-between-different-user-lists-remain-visible-when-viewing-a-single-user/365793 "2025-05-12T20:41:34Z")

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Is there a reason why the settings, active, … tabs from admin \> users remain visible when you look at a specific user’s admin page? It feels a bit disorienting because at that point, I’m no longer within one of those f…

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## [Discourse Container with UnixSocket for Redis?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-container-with-unixsocket-for-redis/153945)

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**Author:** [@ryanerwin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ryanerwin)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 6:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-container-with-unixsocket-for-redis/153945 "2025-05-12T18:43:01Z")

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Curious if anyone is using unixsocket /var/discourse/shared/... for Redis in their Standalone container? Seems redis-rb also supports domain sockets with: redis = Redis.new(path: "/var/discourse/shared/standalone/redis.…

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