I’m new to Hugo and don’t know any programming at all but I managed to create a project in a directory following this guide Primeros pasos con Hugo and sometimes it works but other times I get this: Error: no existing content directory configured for this project What is happening?

Welcome to the forum [image] zaynexxvi: sometimes it works but other times that’s quite unspecific. :wink: what’s the current folder when you execute it. and what’s the exact commandline that causes this message which hugo version do you use? Output of hugo env although I cannot reprodu…

[image] irkode: or you have multiple configurations and some are broken and randomly picked I think that I have multiple configurations and random because I can’t not explain what is happening. Sometimes I’m able to create new content but not always. But I just have a hugo.toml file in the p…

[image] zaynexxvi: create new content but not always. sounds like you get that error with hugo new content [image] irkode: and what’s the exact commandline that causes this message which hugo version do you use? Output of hugo env answers to these will bring us closer.

No existing content in directory

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No existing content in directory

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