# Site Feedback **URL:** https://forum.gitea.com/c/site-feedback/3.md [Latest](https://forum.gitea.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.gitea.com/categories.md) --- ## [I made a post, it got unlocked but I cant see it general?](https://forum.gitea.com/t/i-made-a-post-it-got-unlocked-but-i-cant-see-it-general/12457)
**Author:** [@wjk22](https://forum.gitea.com/u/wjk22)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 1:49pm UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/i-made-a-post-it-got-unlocked-but-i-cant-see-it-general/12457 "2026-09-22T13:49:59Z")
--- ## [Public repo is not public](https://forum.gitea.com/t/public-repo-is-not-public/12417)
**Author:** [@den](https://forum.gitea.com/u/den)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2026, 7:09am UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/public-repo-is-not-public/12417 "2026-09-12T07:09:39Z")
Hi, I have created a public repo at https://gitea.com/fairking/gresmcp If you actually open the url in private browser tab, any navigation redirects to SignIn page. Why the access to the source code or to the issues/p… --- ## [Cannot activate gitea.com account](https://forum.gitea.com/t/cannot-activate-gitea-com-account/12365)
**Author:** [@sesa\_emation](https://forum.gitea.com/u/sesa_emation)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2026, 3:57am UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/cannot-activate-gitea-com-account/12365 "2026-09-12T03:57:15Z")
I created an account on gitea.com so that I can follow some repositories to get notifications when new versions are released. I used a password my password manager generated, however my password manager failed when savin… --- ## [Unable to send password reset on unconfirmed accounts](https://forum.gitea.com/t/unable-to-send-password-reset-on-unconfirmed-accounts/12419)
**Author:** [@mattsimpson](https://forum.gitea.com/u/mattsimpson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2026, 3:55am UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/unable-to-send-password-reset-on-unconfirmed-accounts/12419 "2026-09-12T03:55:35Z")
When I first registered my Gitea account (Sept 1) at Register - Gitea: Git with a cup of tea my password manager generated a password for me, but failed to save the password when I clicked “Register Account” button. Nex… --- ## [Not receiving a confirmation email](https://forum.gitea.com/t/not-receiving-a-confirmation-email/11961)
**Author:** [@Wail](https://forum.gitea.com/u/Wail)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2026, 9:09am UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/not-receiving-a-confirmation-email/11961 "2026-04-13T09:09:27Z")
Hello, I have just registered a new account and I am not receiving the confirmation email. I used the same email address to create an account on this forum and it worked. --- ## [Cannot access gitea.com, possible IP block?](https://forum.gitea.com/t/cannot-access-gitea-com-possible-ip-block/11882)
**Author:** [@matous-volf](https://forum.gitea.com/u/matous-volf)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2026, 6:07pm UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/cannot-access-gitea-com-possible-ip-block/11882 "2026-01-19T18:07:54Z")
Hello, I am trying to access gitea.com from my home network and I am unable to do so from any device or browser. I was able to access it normally a few days ago, but yesterday I got this error for the first time and sin… --- ## [Incorrect apache config in tutorial](https://forum.gitea.com/t/incorrect-apache-config-in-tutorial/11156)
**Author:** [@gtusr](https://forum.gitea.com/u/gtusr)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2025, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/incorrect-apache-config-in-tutorial/11156 "2025-04-19T19:00:17Z")
Here Reverse Proxies | Gitea Documentation under heading Apache HTTPD with a sub-path this sample configuration seems to be incorrect. According to documentation this should work: /etc/apache2/sites-available/gitea.con… --- ## [Unable to add Discord OAuth account](https://forum.gitea.com/t/unable-to-add-discord-oauth-account/10007)
**Author:** [@RokeJulianLockhart](https://forum.gitea.com/u/RokeJulianLockhart)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2024, 4:24am UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/unable-to-add-discord-oauth-account/10007 "2024-11-15T04:24:04Z")
When I attempt to authenticate my Discord account via OAuth at https://forum.gitea.com/u/rokejulianlockhart/preferences/account#:~:text=​-,Discord,-Connect, I am redirected to Discord, where I see: \ \… --- ## [How can restrictions be lifted](https://forum.gitea.com/t/how-can-restrictions-be-lifted/9441)
**Author:** [@chino](https://forum.gitea.com/u/chino)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2024, 4:40pm UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/how-can-restrictions-be-lifted/9441 "2024-07-12T16:40:09Z")
As shown in the picture, is it impossible to lift it --- ## [How do you change a topic's subject line on forum.gitea.com?](https://forum.gitea.com/t/how-do-you-change-a-topics-subject-line-on-forum-gitea-com/8401)
**Author:** [@jahway603](https://forum.gitea.com/u/jahway603)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2024, 4:04am UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/how-do-you-change-a-topics-subject-line-on-forum-gitea-com/8401 "2024-01-05T04:04:24Z")
How do you change a topic’s subject line on forum.gitea.com so that I can mark it as \[Solved\] ? --- ## [Customizing Gitea for a problem and solution platform](https://forum.gitea.com/t/customizing-gitea-for-a-problem-and-solution-platform/1321)
**Author:** [@krishnaheda](https://forum.gitea.com/u/krishnaheda)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2023, 10:38am UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/customizing-gitea-for-a-problem-and-solution-platform/1321 "2023-09-21T10:38:38Z")
Can I get help to customize Gitea for solving all our generic problems. We have the project plan ready. As we are managing a project in software, we wanted to create projects to solve all our generic issues. Ours is a … --- ## [Document Gitea.com deploy/config?](https://forum.gitea.com/t/document-gitea-com-deploy-config/1081)
**Author:** [@bmackinney](https://forum.gitea.com/u/bmackinney)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2023, 10:37am UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/document-gitea-com-deploy-config/1081 "2023-09-21T10:37:04Z")
Hi, Is the above available publicly anywhere? I’m guessing it’s similar to what Josh is doing at https://git.habd.as/comfusion/high-tea - Is that correct? I’d love to see how you and others are handling your higher-capa… --- ## [About the Site Feedback category](https://forum.gitea.com/t/about-the-site-feedback-category/2)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.gitea.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2017, 7:55am UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/about-the-site-feedback-category/2 "2017-06-15T07:55:38Z")
Discussion about Gitea’s websites, https://gitea.com, https://docs.gitea.com etc. --- ## [Not received email confirmation for my new account signup](https://forum.gitea.com/t/not-received-email-confirmation-for-my-new-account-signup/7520)
**Author:** [@philip](https://forum.gitea.com/u/philip)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2023, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/not-received-email-confirmation-for-my-new-account-signup/7520 "2023-07-04T17:52:51Z")
I tried to create accounts using 3 different email addresses (work, gmail, yahoo). With all 3 attempts, I did not receive the email confirmation. These are my user IDs: philipwu08, philipwugm, philipwu61 --- ## [Someone advertising gambling on gitea.com](https://forum.gitea.com/t/someone-advertising-gambling-on-gitea-com/7464)
**Author:** [@WithLithum](https://forum.gitea.com/u/WithLithum)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2023, 11:25am UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/someone-advertising-gambling-on-gitea-com/7464 "2023-06-22T11:25:23Z")
User nightlife on gitea.com made several repositories and these repositories has README files that basically promotes online gambling and provides links to a gambling site. Are there any moderators aware of this? --- ## [Documentation for older releases](https://forum.gitea.com/t/documentation-for-older-releases/6713)
**Author:** [@evgenb](https://forum.gitea.com/u/evgenb)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2023, 2:41pm UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/documentation-for-older-releases/6713 "2023-02-13T14:41:15Z")
Hi! I can’t figure out how to see the documentation for old releases on the site https://docs.gitea.io/, for example 1.17.4. Do I need to change the URL somehow? --- ## [Continuation of closed subject](https://forum.gitea.com/t/continuation-of-closed-subject/6569)
**Author:** [@wojtekxtx](https://forum.gitea.com/u/wojtekxtx)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2023, 10:32pm UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/continuation-of-closed-subject/6569 "2023-01-21T22:32:16Z")
Continuing Gitea fork "Forgejo" available - #9 @jolheiser you have just proven me right man. You are part of dictatorship, you just dont want to admit it. Whats other explanation of linked above thread being locked by y… --- ## [Gitea fork "Forgejo" available](https://forum.gitea.com/t/gitea-fork-forgejo-available/6515)
**Author:** [@buhtz\_use\_Codeberg](https://forum.gitea.com/u/buhtz_use_Codeberg)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/gitea-fork-forgejo-available/6515 "2023-01-20T16:09:57Z")
Dear Users, please be aware that there is a non-commercial fork of Gitea available named “Forgejo”. Kind --- ## [502 bad gateway for gitea.com](https://forum.gitea.com/t/502-bad-gateway-for-gitea-com/5750)
**Author:** [@viceice](https://forum.gitea.com/u/viceice)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2022, 10:38pm UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/502-bad-gateway-for-gitea-com/5750 "2022-08-24T22:38:53Z")
it seems gitea.com is unavailable. any news about the cause? --- ## [Cannot confirm gitea.com account email because I typed in the wrong one](https://forum.gitea.com/t/cannot-confirm-gitea-com-account-email-because-i-typed-in-the-wrong-one/5181)
**Author:** [@KatieFrogs](https://forum.gitea.com/u/KatieFrogs)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2022, 1:10pm UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/cannot-confirm-gitea-com-account-email-because-i-typed-in-the-wrong-one/5181 "2022-06-09T13:10:07Z")
I have an issue that is similar to this one. I registered an account on gitea.com (KatieFrogs), but I am stuck in a loop, not able to access my account or confirm my email. When I login, the website offers me to send a 3… --- ## [How can I edit a post here on this discourse?](https://forum.gitea.com/t/how-can-i-edit-a-post-here-on-this-discourse/3323)
**Author:** [@A9G-Data-Droid](https://forum.gitea.com/u/A9G-Data-Droid)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2021, 3:26pm UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/how-can-i-edit-a-post-here-on-this-discourse/3323 "2021-06-08T15:26:48Z")
I made a typo in a post. I noticed it later but I can’t find an edit button. How can I edit a post here on this discourse? --- ## [Gitea.com is down?](https://forum.gitea.com/t/gitea-com-is-down/2573)
**Author:** [@Zacktamondo](https://forum.gitea.com/u/Zacktamondo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2020, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/gitea-com-is-down/2573 "2020-10-13T15:36:44Z")
It’s been more than a day and I can’t reach gitea.com is it down or something? --- ## [\[solved\] Open Collective page cleanup needed](https://forum.gitea.com/t/solved-open-collective-page-cleanup-needed/2265)
**Author:** [@kpfleming](https://forum.gitea.com/u/kpfleming)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2020, 12:00am UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/solved-open-collective-page-cleanup-needed/2265 "2020-09-20T00:00:39Z")
This isn’t really about the Discourse site, but about the Open Collective page. I went there today to sign up as a supporter, but the descriptions of the various contributions options are confusing. It looks like some co… --- ## [How switch to dark theme for this site (discourse.gitea.io)?](https://forum.gitea.com/t/how-switch-to-dark-theme-for-this-site-discourse-gitea-io/1575)
**Author:** [@VitaliyAT](https://forum.gitea.com/u/VitaliyAT)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2019, 5:50am UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/how-switch-to-dark-theme-for-this-site-discourse-gitea-io/1575 "2019-10-15T05:50:17Z")
Is it possible switch this site to dark theme the same as in getea itself? --- ## [Is gitea.com for non-testing use now?](https://forum.gitea.com/t/is-gitea-com-for-non-testing-use-now/1375)
**Author:** [@anzhuo](https://forum.gitea.com/u/anzhuo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2019, 11:04pm UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/is-gitea-com-for-non-testing-use-now/1375 "2019-10-07T23:04:34Z")
I remember it used to say it is just for testing and repos can be deleted at any time, but that message is gone now. Does that mean it’s like GitLab and we can use it for real development now? --- ## [Taking down Netlify](https://forum.gitea.com/t/taking-down-netlify/1307)
**Author:** [@anon74399538](https://forum.gitea.com/u/anon74399538)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2019, 12:43pm UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/taking-down-netlify/1307 "2019-08-26T12:43:32Z")
Just going to thow this out there as Forestry.io suggests I’m the first to request Gitea integration. Maybe if there were some more requests from potential customers… Why drive a Pinto when you could have a Maserati? --- ## [Strike while the iron is hot](https://forum.gitea.com/t/strike-while-the-iron-is-hot/651)
**Author:** [@anon74399538](https://forum.gitea.com/u/anon74399538)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2018, 11:54pm UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/strike-while-the-iron-is-hot/651 "2018-10-30T23:54:33Z")
--- ## [Create a Tips & Tricks category](https://forum.gitea.com/t/create-a-tips-tricks-category/389)
**Author:** [@anon74399538](https://forum.gitea.com/u/anon74399538)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2018, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/create-a-tips-tricks-category/389 "2018-07-07T15:15:51Z")
Please create category so people can share discoveries and challenges overcome. --- ## [How to kill github](https://forum.gitea.com/t/how-to-kill-github/307)
**Author:** [@nicod](https://forum.gitea.com/u/nicod)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2018, 3:18am UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/how-to-kill-github/307 "2018-06-10T03:18:09Z")
(in french, sorry) 06/18 : Microsoft rachète Github 10/18 : Dans sa dernière release, GitLab ajoute les fonctionnalités de recherche et et merge-request cross-instances. 12/18 : Gogs et Gitea suivent et comme tous son… --- ## [\[SOLVED\] Docs.gitea.io is not accesible](https://forum.gitea.com/t/solved-docs-gitea-io-is-not-accesible/274)
**Author:** [@balodja](https://forum.gitea.com/u/balodja)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2018, 6:50am UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/solved-docs-gitea-io-is-not-accesible/274 "2018-05-05T06:50:28Z")
Precisely speaking the root document on https://docs.gitea.io/ is 404 Not Found. Any other documents seem to be alright. [Next page](https://forum.gitea.com/c/site-feedback/3.md?page=1)