# Top **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/top.md?page=173&period=all [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 174 --- ## [User cannot create a new topic and tag it during creation - The tags are not listed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-cannot-create-a-new-topic-and-tag-it-during-creation-the-tags-are-not-listed/366318)
**Author:** [@bayardo.rivas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bayardo.rivas)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2025, 8:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-cannot-create-a-new-topic-and-tag-it-during-creation-the-tags-are-not-listed/366318 "2025-10-02T20:05:48Z")
I have a regular user that is trust\_level\_0 and trust\_level\_1 , and I have these settings: tag topic allowed groups: admins, moderators, staff, trust\_level\_0 create topic allowed groups: admins, moderators, trust\_level… --- ## [Tagged and pinned topic does not appear](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tagged-and-pinned-topic-does-not-appear/67592)
**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2017, 1:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tagged-and-pinned-topic-does-not-appear/67592 "2017-08-09T13:44:45Z")
Hello, Running test-passed… I have published a topic with the article tag: it does not appear in its category, nor the parent category (both categories are public) it does not appear in the tagged list: Topics tagged … --- ## [How does one subscribe to ALL posts/categories?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-one-subscribe-to-all-posts-categories/64423)
**Author:** [@RBoy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RBoy)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2017, 5:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-one-subscribe-to-all-posts-categories/64423 "2017-08-18T17:33:03Z")
Is there a way to subscribe to all posts/categories? I’ve noticed that if I subscribe to a parent category I only get notifications for posts in the parent category and not any of the sub categories. Is there a way to se… --- ## [SQL Error during import](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sql-error-during-import/27793)
**Author:** [@cocojoe](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cocojoe)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2015, 4:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sql-error-during-import/27793 "2015-05-03T16:53:06Z")
Trying to import a discourse backup ~ 3GB from version v1.3.0.beta5 +97 to latest-release +87. During the import the following sql issue \[2015-04-21 08:34:05\] psql:/var/www/discourse/tmp/restores/default/2015-04-21-083… --- ## [Plugin howto self-announcement](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-howto-self-announcement/76458)
**Author:** [@supermathie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/supermathie)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2017, 3:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-howto-self-announcement/76458 "2017-12-20T03:06:00Z")
One of our customer’s sites gave me an idea earlier that was well-received by the team so I’d like to hear what the community thinks of it. Do you think it’d be pretty cool if plugins automatically injected a “how to u… --- ## [Saving a Conversation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/saving-a-conversation/208061)
**Author:** [@Lakshmi\_Balan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lakshmi_Balan)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2021, 9:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/saving-a-conversation/208061 "2021-11-03T21:11:32Z")
Hello Discourse I am using Discourse as a learning community member. Love the platform. We have these amazing discussions pertaining to topics and categories. I want to roll all these conversations and save 'em to my l… --- ## [FATAL: lock file "postmaster.pid" is empty](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fatal-lock-file-postmaster-pid-is-empty/240895)
**Author:** [@will\_io](https://meta.discourse.org/u/will_io)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2022, 5:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fatal-lock-file-postmaster-pid-is-empty/240895 "2022-11-23T17:45:38Z")
First time I have seen the following error when trying to rebuild. 2022-10-04 14:39:49.780 UTC \[1700\] FATAL: lock file "postmaster.pid" is empty 2022-10-04 14:39:49.780 UTC \[1700\] HINT: Either another server is starti… --- ## [Unable to change domain name](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-change-domain-name/166139)
**Author:** [@bjrno](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bjrno)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2020, 12:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-change-domain-name/166139 "2020-10-04T12:00:56Z")
Hi all, I followed the tutorial to install discourse on a digital ocean droplet which works great. It was installed using discourse.mydomain.com but now I want to move it to mydomain.com without the subdomain. Obvious… --- ## [Install discourse failed due to Custom Wizard plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-discourse-failed-due-to-custom-wizard-plugin/217458)
**Author:** [@vsiryxm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vsiryxm)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 7:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-discourse-failed-due-to-custom-wizard-plugin/217458 "2022-02-09T19:32:56Z")
Hello, I had a problem in the process of installing discourse. Please give me some guidance. --- ## [Mention all users in a topic or post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mention-all-users-in-a-topic-or-post/262531)
**Author:** [@akaryz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/akaryz)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2023, 12:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mention-all-users-in-a-topic-or-post/262531 "2023-07-03T12:30:37Z")
Hi is it possible to tag all users or specific group of users in a topic/ post? something like @all @active @groupname Thanks. --- ## [Hosted-by-discourse is using expired SSL certificates yet status page is green](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hosted-by-discourse-is-using-expired-ssl-certificates-yet-status-page-is-green/204932)
**Author:** [@bpaterson2000](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bpaterson2000)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2021, 8:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hosted-by-discourse-is-using-expired-ssl-certificates-yet-status-page-is-green/204932 "2021-10-01T08:53:50Z")
This is breaking our site at the moment, all posts here seem to be about self hosted sites. ❯ openssl s\_client -connect (removed).com:443 -servername (removed).com CONNECTED(00000005) depth=1 O = Digital Signature Trust… --- ## [Re-assign in mobile view does not allow typing in search field for users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/re-assign-in-mobile-view-does-not-allow-typing-in-search-field-for-users/400986)
**Author:** [@Eman\_Ahmed](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Eman_Ahmed)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2026, 10:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/re-assign-in-mobile-view-does-not-allow-typing-in-search-field-for-users/400986 "2026-05-13T10:43:49Z")
We are currently using the web as homescreen app in iphone where in the assignee section we can’t enter the assignee name and the dropdown menu doesn’t show the user name Kindly fix this bug to get a dropdown menu whic… --- ## [Can't Send Emails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-send-emails/224414)
**Author:** [@ethhaqn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ethhaqn)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2025, 5:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-send-emails/224414 "2025-02-10T05:31:03Z")
I’m not receiving emails when I create an account and I was wondering if I did anything wrong.. what’s the difference between an SMTP address and an SMTP domain? --- ## [After a clean install : Sidekiq error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-a-clean-install-sidekiq-error/36387)
**Author:** [@Alankrit\_Choudh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alankrit_Choudh)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2015, 8:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-a-clean-install-sidekiq-error/36387 "2015-12-07T20:17:01Z")
I am using a linode 1gb ram setup The installation/upgrade process goes clean but i get this error in mysite.com/admin (dashboard) --- ## [Slight CSS bug when using a custom global navigation bar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/slight-css-bug-when-using-a-custom-global-navigation-bar/45109)
**Author:** [@robbyoconnor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/robbyoconnor)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2016, 11:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/slight-css-bug-when-using-a-custom-global-navigation-bar/45109 "2016-06-04T23:24:47Z")
So OpenMRS uses a global navigation bar and I upgraded to the latest c3ceb6ef7d0886a0165df5354042c6588ac4b7e5 and noticed that our globalnav bar covers the our header, see below: Anybody have any insight into some CS… --- ## [Replacing site texts efficiently?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replacing-site-texts-efficiently/366925)
**Author:** [@alkah3st](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alkah3st)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2026, 9:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replacing-site-texts-efficiently/366925 "2026-02-14T21:32:25Z")
I’ve read that the only way to nab all the texts to replace is by using the Site texts settings and replacing each one. I’m trying to change the verbiage: Topics → Threads Categories → Forums Subcategories → Subforums … --- ## [\[PAID\] Can anyone help remove Google spam penalty from discourse site?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-can-anyone-help-remove-google-spam-penalty-from-discourse-site/244515)
**Author:** [@Faizan\_Zahid](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Faizan_Zahid)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2022, 12:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-can-anyone-help-remove-google-spam-penalty-from-discourse-site/244515 "2022-11-30T00:24:58Z")
Google has put a manual action on https://howtodiscuss.com/ Even though our site has lot of unique content and lot of high quality useful content on many topics. I think discourse is not SEO optimized. H1 tag is mis… --- ## [Summary email limit sent in 1 hour](https://meta.discourse.org/t/summary-email-limit-sent-in-1-hour/172402)
**Author:** [@ozkn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ozkn)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2020, 3:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/summary-email-limit-sent-in-1-hour/172402 "2020-12-11T03:52:28Z")
Is the limit of the number of summary e-mails that can be sent up to 1 hour adjustable. (sorry for bad english) --- ## [Sorry if this is a dumb Q, but how to I install/enable the fancy edtor?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sorry-if-this-is-a-dumb-q-but-how-to-i-install-enable-the-fancy-edtor/233644)
**Author:** [@Morganjackson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Morganjackson)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2022, 1:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sorry-if-this-is-a-dumb-q-but-how-to-i-install-enable-the-fancy-edtor/233644 "2022-07-22T13:05:07Z")
Feels like the matrix :joy: My self-hosted instance looks like this: Looks like there has been a lot of discussion about WYSIWYG editors in the forums and I have found a few plugins, but I would like to know it’s… --- ## [Creating groups in Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-groups-in-discourse/197220)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2024, 10:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-groups-in-discourse/197220 "2024-05-01T10:57:02Z")
:bookmark: This guide explains how to create groups in your Discourse community. :person\_raising\_hand: Required user level: Administrator (or Moderator when moderators\_manage\_groups is enabled) Groups in Discourse al… --- ## [Does "one.com" support Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-one-com-support-discourse/20766)
**Author:** [@stianthedark](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stianthedark)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2014, 1:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-one-com-support-discourse/20766 "2014-10-05T13:57:48Z")
I’m in the process of choosing host for my website, but I need it to support Discourse. I will probably choose one.com if they support Ruby and/or other required stuff. Anyone know something about this? --- ## [Timeouts on large, old forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/timeouts-on-large-old-forum/109430)
**Author:** [@eesty](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eesty)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2019, 2:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/timeouts-on-large-old-forum/109430 "2019-03-27T14:51:39Z")
Hi there I’ve recently migrated a large and old forum across to discourse (900,000 posts over 10 years). Everything has migrated properly and for the most part everything is working as expected. However in the last fe… --- ## [User Fields Defined still showing up in signup](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-fields-defined-still-showing-up-in-signup/114837)
**Author:** [@Nrsinga\_Dasa](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nrsinga_Dasa)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2019, 5:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-fields-defined-still-showing-up-in-signup/114837 "2019-04-15T05:49:40Z")
Hello Support User fields are still showing up in sign up page even with tickbox not ticked: --- ## [Invitation 'Accept' button not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invitation-accept-button-not-working/128722)
**Author:** [@Chris\_Mullins](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chris_Mullins)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2019, 10:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invitation-accept-button-not-working/128722 "2019-09-19T22:22:12Z")
I have sent out invitations, both by email and via link. The ‘Accept’ button does not work for anyone. I have confirmed this behavior. --- ## [Who does @here ping?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/who-does-here-ping/301506)
**Author:** [@francach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/francach)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2024, 2:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/who-does-here-ping/301506 "2024-03-29T14:47:23Z")
If you’ve replied to a topic, but then set your activity to normal, will @ here ping you? --- ## [Is there any way to restrict posting in a topic to members of a group, but allow all users to read the topic?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-way-to-restrict-posting-in-a-topic-to-members-of-a-group-but-allow-all-users-to-read-the-topic/231228)
**Author:** [@orangeandblack5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/orangeandblack5)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2024, 12:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-way-to-restrict-posting-in-a-topic-to-members-of-a-group-but-allow-all-users-to-read-the-topic/231228 "2024-02-08T00:30:03Z")
Basically, we’re hoping to set up groups to manage posting permissions within a topic, but we still want every user and unregistered guests to be able to read what is posted. Any way to make this work? --- ## [How do I make changes to app/views/layouts/?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-make-changes-to-app-views-layouts/154489)
**Author:** [@DBHacker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DBHacker)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2020, 7:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-make-changes-to-app-views-layouts/154489 "2020-06-13T07:35:28Z")
Quick simple question: Surely, I am missing some brain cells! We made a few edits in the app container in one of the files in the /var/www/discourse/app/views/layouts directory. Then, we thought (like dummies) we cou… --- ## [Cannot access topics after upgrade from 1.6.0.beta1 to beta2](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-access-topics-after-upgrade-from-1-6-0-beta1-to-beta2/42992)
**Author:** [@karussell](https://meta.discourse.org/u/karussell)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2017, 10:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-access-topics-after-upgrade-from-1-6-0-beta1-to-beta2/42992 "2017-12-31T10:54:07Z")
I’ve upgraded discourse using the UI, running on a docker image on Ubuntu 14.4. The entry page as well as the admin pages work, even the search is working. But all the topics are no longer accessible and it seems to load… --- ## [Screen jumping around on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/screen-jumping-around-on-mobile/223009)
**Author:** [@orangeandblack5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/orangeandblack5)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2022, 5:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/screen-jumping-around-on-mobile/223009 "2022-04-19T17:13:52Z")
Hi all, We have an instance running on stable where some users are experiencing some really odd behavior on their phones that makes it nearly impossible to use our site: https://we.tl/t-Nz3KiDY6sl As you can see… --- ## [Installed OK. Working fine for one day. Suddenly stopped working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installed-ok-working-fine-for-one-day-suddenly-stopped-working/90194)
**Author:** [@s-moon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/s-moon)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2018, 1:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installed-ok-working-fine-for-one-day-suddenly-stopped-working/90194 "2018-06-20T13:56:49Z")
Hi All, I’ve recently moved the discourse forum from one server to another - an old Ubuntu (13?) to version 16.06. To the best of my understanding, it is running in a docker container with an apache/nginx front-end and … --- ## [Blackberry browser no longer works in 1.4 beta](https://meta.discourse.org/t/blackberry-browser-no-longer-works-in-1-4-beta/31800)
**Author:** [@BCHK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BCHK)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2015, 9:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/blackberry-browser-no-longer-works-in-1-4-beta/31800 "2015-08-09T21:19:50Z")
I just upgrade my software last night to Beta 7, but I’m getting complaints from mobile users that its broken the access from new Google Browsers: “I can only access the forum using an old Firefox browser on my phone no… --- ## [Textbox not showing on mobile in chat channels](https://meta.discourse.org/t/textbox-not-showing-on-mobile-in-chat-channels/265016)
**Author:** [@lisandro\_iaffar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lisandro_iaffar)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2023, 6:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/textbox-not-showing-on-mobile-in-chat-channels/265016 "2023-05-16T06:25:27Z")
Hello! :slight\_smile: There is minor bug when trying to use the chat channels from the phone: the textbox in which you can see what you are typing will disappear when you tap on it to start writing (when the phone keybo… --- ## [Query to create some groups based on activity](https://meta.discourse.org/t/query-to-create-some-groups-based-on-activity/277156)
**Author:** [@alefattorini](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alefattorini)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2023, 12:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/query-to-create-some-groups-based-on-activity/277156 "2023-09-05T12:49:41Z")
In my community I need to segment my people based on: likes received (30 - 100 - 200 ) posts read 1k 2k 5k minimum of post over last year How can I do this using the data explorer? I’d like to have a query where I pu… --- ## [Vimeo embed URLs parsed incorrectly in email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vimeo-embed-urls-parsed-incorrectly-in-email/231042)
**Author:** [@Nacho\_Caballero](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nacho_Caballero)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2023, 12:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vimeo-embed-urls-parsed-incorrectly-in-email/231042 "2023-04-19T12:16:25Z")
Vimeo provides two types of urls: direct links (https://vimeo.com/508864124/fcbbcc92fa) and embed links (which can be used in an iframe, but won’t work if clicked directly) For example: \