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## [How to add a persistent navigation bar to a theme](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/how-to-add-a-persistent-navigation-bar-to-a-theme/56720)

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**Author:** [@aarem](https://discourse.gohugo.io/u/aarem)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2026, 9:32pm UTC](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/how-to-add-a-persistent-navigation-bar-to-a-theme/56720 "2026-02-15T21:32:44Z")

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My question is possibly very basic, but I am trying to add a persistent navigation bar at the top, as in this site. So, just to explain this, in this site itself, at the top, we have a persistent bar in black (which I ca…

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## [Html-validate class-pattern: How to allow Tailwind CSS syntax while enforcing kebab-case?](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/html-validate-class-pattern-how-to-allow-tailwind-css-syntax-while-enforcing-kebab-case/56504)

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**Author:** [@Kevindodiya75](https://discourse.gohugo.io/u/Kevindodiya75)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2026, 9:53am UTC](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/html-validate-class-pattern-how-to-allow-tailwind-css-syntax-while-enforcing-kebab-case/56504 "2026-01-04T09:53:28Z")

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I’m using html-validate in my Hugo project with kebab-case enforcement, but Tailwind CSS classes are failing validation: Failing classes: h-\[76px\] (arbitrary values with brackets/backslashes) top-1/2 (fractions) right…

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## [Need Help: HTML Validator Failing on Tailwind CSS Classes in Hugo Templates](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/need-help-html-validator-failing-on-tailwind-css-classes-in-hugo-templates/56432)

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**Author:** [@Gajraj\_Singh](https://discourse.gohugo.io/u/Gajraj_Singh)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2025, 7:53am UTC](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/need-help-html-validator-failing-on-tailwind-css-classes-in-hugo-templates/56432 "2025-12-27T07:53:52Z")

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Hi I’m working on a Hugo project that uses Tailwind CSS, and I’m running into an issue with my pre-commit hooks. The HTML validator (html-validate) is failing because Tailwind’s utility classes don’t follow the kebab-ca…

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## [Links not working properly](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/links-not-working-properly/56257)

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**Author:** [@mrncrds](https://discourse.gohugo.io/u/mrncrds)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2025, 8:33pm UTC](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/links-not-working-properly/56257 "2025-11-17T20:33:02Z")

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Hi, I’m new to Hugo and I’m having trouble with links placed within the page content. Live page: Occupational Formations I’ve created a “Link Test” in green in the first paragraph, but it’s currently not clickable, ev…

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## [How to get hvm to use older version](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/how-to-get-hvm-to-use-older-version/56088)

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**Author:** [@mandaris](https://discourse.gohugo.io/u/mandaris)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2025, 4:57pm UTC](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/how-to-get-hvm-to-use-older-version/56088 "2025-10-14T16:57:27Z")

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I’m trying to get version .117 onto my system. I’ve installed hvm and it looks like it has the last 30 version.

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## [An issue with using a tooltip element in a table](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/an-issue-with-using-a-tooltip-element-in-a-table/55080)

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**Author:** [@XeWen](https://discourse.gohugo.io/u/XeWen)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2025, 6:03pm UTC](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/an-issue-with-using-a-tooltip-element-in-a-table/55080 "2025-06-19T18:03:23Z")

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I’m working on a website using a modified stack theme. I’m having and issue with a tooltip shortcode I made as where it gets cut off when placed in a table. This is what it looks like normally compared to what it looks …

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## [Holiday house website: which services to be provided?](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/holiday-house-website-which-services-to-be-provided/41421)

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**Author:** [@nipa](https://discourse.gohugo.io/u/nipa)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2025, 2:18pm UTC](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/holiday-house-website-which-services-to-be-provided/41421 "2025-05-04T14:18:29Z")

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Dear friends, I’ve almost successfully completed the website of my to be holiday house. So far I’ve been using only AirBnb but from the next year I’d live to empower the whole thing using a website and accepting request…

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## [I18n Keys in JS](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/i18n-keys-in-js/54023)

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**Author:** [@Devendhiran\_Devar](https://discourse.gohugo.io/u/Devendhiran_Devar)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2025, 1:49am UTC](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/i18n-keys-in-js/54023 "2025-04-23T01:49:04Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to change the inner text of an HTML element using a script. I’m getting the value from a JSON object as i18n keys, but when I set the value in HTML, it displays the i18n keys instead of the translated text…

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## [What can I do to get my blog indexed by Google?](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/what-can-i-do-to-get-my-blog-indexed-by-google/54265)

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**Author:** [@sumant28](https://discourse.gohugo.io/u/sumant28)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2025, 10:13am UTC](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/what-can-i-do-to-get-my-blog-indexed-by-google/54265 "2025-04-08T10:13:15Z")

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This is my blog: https://sumant-28.github.io I noticed that after a few posts being uploaded the site is still not crawled or indexed by Google. I am confused on what the process actually is because many of the instruct…

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## [Help needed for the css of a tooltip shortcode I've made](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/help-needed-for-the-css-of-a-tooltip-shortcode-ive-made/54243)

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**Author:** [@XeWen](https://discourse.gohugo.io/u/XeWen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2025, 12:24pm UTC](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/help-needed-for-the-css-of-a-tooltip-shortcode-ive-made/54243 "2025-04-06T12:24:18Z")

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Hey there, I’m currently implementing a tool tip that appears when you mouse over some text using shortcodes. This mostly works pretty well, however I’m having a problem with how it displays. The CSS looks like this: …

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## [Deploy to deno Chinese garbled characters](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/deploy-to-deno-chinese-garbled-characters/52767)

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**Author:** [@overlookart](https://discourse.gohugo.io/u/overlookart)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2024, 5:04pm UTC](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/deploy-to-deno-chinese-garbled-characters/52767 "2024-12-16T17:04:13Z")

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After I deploy my website to Deno through GitHub Action, I visit the website and find that the Chinese characters become garbled, how to solve this problem? This is the website url after deployment: https://overlookart-…

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## [Fix element placement (CSS)](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/fix-element-placement-css/52485)

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**Author:** [@jrilez](https://discourse.gohugo.io/u/jrilez)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2024, 1:54am UTC](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/fix-element-placement-css/52485 "2024-11-21T01:54:26Z")

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This isn’t so much a hugo question as it is a css question. In my theme here, there’s the socials element with their icons at the bottom of the sidebar. I’d like them to stay fixed at the bottom of the screen but that’s …

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## [Performance issue on my page](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/performance-issue-on-my-page/45335)

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**Author:** [@SYED\_IMRAN](https://discourse.gohugo.io/u/SYED_IMRAN)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2024, 8:34am UTC](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/performance-issue-on-my-page/45335 "2024-08-18T08:34:09Z")

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I have almost 14 youtube videos on my Page. Its causing performance issues. I tried all the suggestion that suggested by pagespeed site. Performance got improved to 98% on my local devtools lighthouse but in pagespeed i…

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## [Hugo sites to standalone binary?](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/hugo-sites-to-standalone-binary/51195)

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**Author:** [@hugofo](https://discourse.gohugo.io/u/hugofo)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2024, 4:54pm UTC](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/hugo-sites-to-standalone-binary/51195 "2024-08-18T16:54:36Z")

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Hugo content and server are separate things, but is there a way to put content of multiple sites and a web server into a single binary that can be readily deployed?

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## [How to deploy HUGO site using Gitlab Runner from your Gitlab instance?](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/how-to-deploy-hugo-site-using-gitlab-runner-from-your-gitlab-instance/51053)

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**Author:** [@dimalepel](https://discourse.gohugo.io/u/dimalepel)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2024, 1:36pm UTC](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/how-to-deploy-hugo-site-using-gitlab-runner-from-your-gitlab-instance/51053 "2024-08-08T13:36:21Z")

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You have helped me out several times already. Help me now too. I use my own Gitlab instance and it has a repository with my HUGO blog. There is also a private server with Gitlab Runner installed, linked to the blog rep…

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## [Hugo nieuwsletter generation](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/hugo-nieuwsletter-generation/50943)

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**Author:** [@Daft\_dutch](https://discourse.gohugo.io/u/Daft_dutch)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2024, 7:01pm UTC](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/hugo-nieuwsletter-generation/50943 "2024-08-02T19:01:45Z")

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I had a chat with chatgpt and because i want it fully automated written by llm. (Is for my washing machine https://setaggi.daft-cloud.nl) And it suggested to use hugo and a python script. I want a sum up of the latest …

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## [How to read the JSON front matter of a Hugo markdown file with python?](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/how-to-read-the-json-front-matter-of-a-hugo-markdown-file-with-python/50735)

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**Author:** [@jstein](https://discourse.gohugo.io/u/jstein)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2024, 4:46pm UTC](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/how-to-read-the-json-front-matter-of-a-hugo-markdown-file-with-python/50735 "2024-07-18T16:46:00Z")

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I am looking for a nice code snippet or module to read the JSON part of the markdown file. It should detect the length of the JSON block automatically. I am sure this is already solved in a clean way and I do not want t…

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## [Host static website made by hugo with k3s(kubernetes)](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/host-static-website-made-by-hugo-with-k3s-kubernetes/50489)

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**Author:** [@oslon](https://discourse.gohugo.io/u/oslon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2024, 8:14am UTC](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/host-static-website-made-by-hugo-with-k3s-kubernetes/50489 "2024-07-01T08:14:33Z")

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Ok,As of now, I’ve deployed my hugo blog(static website) using linux on a VPS. Now, I want to host it using kubernetes. I’m purely doing this gymanstic for the learning of kubernetes.

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## [Help installing hugo in a docker container with portainer](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/help-installing-hugo-in-a-docker-container-with-portainer/50448)

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**Author:** [@pietro](https://discourse.gohugo.io/u/pietro)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2024, 6:35am UTC](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/help-installing-hugo-in-a-docker-container-with-portainer/50448 "2024-06-29T06:35:30Z")

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I’m using portainer to manage my containers and I am trying to install hugo. I created a stack with this configuration: version: '3' services: build: image: hugomods/hugo:latest container\_name: hugo\_build …

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## [Pagefind on mobile](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/pagefind-on-mobile/50429)

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**Author:** [@psaikido](https://discourse.gohugo.io/u/psaikido)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2024, 8:20pm UTC](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/pagefind-on-mobile/50429 "2024-06-26T20:20:00Z")

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Scratching head over pagefind integration. On this site - source - I have pagefind working great for desktop browsers but on mobile I only see “searching for …” How can I troubleshoot this? hugo env hugo v0.127.0+ext…

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## [Update the Alpine package from version 3.19 to 3.20](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/update-the-alpine-package-from-version-3-19-to-3-20/50380)

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**Author:** [@Joerg](https://discourse.gohugo.io/u/Joerg)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2024, 7:44am UTC](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/update-the-alpine-package-from-version-3-19-to-3-20/50380 "2024-06-25T07:44:34Z")

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I want to update the Alpine package from version 3.19 to 3.20 in my Hugo project, which is hosted on GitLab. The reason is that I want to use Git-Cliff (https://git-cliff.org). Git-Cliff support is only included from ver…

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## [One a-tag before \`article\`, three in generated site - causing styling to mess up](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/one-a-tag-before-article-three-in-generated-site-causing-styling-to-mess-up/50377)

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**Author:** [@LinuxSquare](https://discourse.gohugo.io/u/LinuxSquare)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2024, 8:43am UTC](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/one-a-tag-before-article-three-in-generated-site-causing-styling-to-mess-up/50377 "2024-06-22T08:43:17Z")

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Hi there I’m sorta struggling right now. I’m trying to create a section, which represents the “latest” blog post. This has worked so far, however, when adding an a-tag enclosing the article-tag to link to the post, some…

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## [How to make header stay in position when scrolling?](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/how-to-make-header-stay-in-position-when-scrolling/50007)

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**Author:** [@deuxly](https://discourse.gohugo.io/u/deuxly)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2024, 5:02pm UTC](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/how-to-make-header-stay-in-position-when-scrolling/50007 "2024-05-24T17:02:53Z")

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how to make header stay when scroll i’ve tried searching how to make header stay in position when scrolling, but still didn’t get it. how to make header just stay ? thanks. look at this screenshoot

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## [Incredibly peculiar nginx error with Hugo](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/incredibly-peculiar-nginx-error-with-hugo/49862)

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**Author:** [@Hash\_Borgir](https://discourse.gohugo.io/u/Hash_Borgir)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2024, 1:36pm UTC](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/incredibly-peculiar-nginx-error-with-hugo/49862 "2024-05-18T13:36:14Z")

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Hi guys. Here is my repository: Hash Borgir / psychedelicsdaily.com-hugo · GitLab For example, if I go to Extended State DMT: Prolong the DMT Flash - Using Psychedelics Daily for a happy & healthy life I see this in n…

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## [Hugo Redirecting Some Content To Home Page](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/hugo-redirecting-some-content-to-home-page/49714)

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**Author:** [@adsoink](https://discourse.gohugo.io/u/adsoink)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2024, 10:06am UTC](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/hugo-redirecting-some-content-to-home-page/49714 "2024-05-10T10:06:19Z")

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Howdy! Currently encountering a strange issue. It looks like Hugo has decided to randomly redirect content to the home page, and it doesn’t appear as though there’s a clear reason as to what’s redirected and what isn’t. …

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## [Analytics for RSS Feed](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/analytics-for-rss-feed/49710)

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**Author:** [@radhikapc](https://discourse.gohugo.io/u/radhikapc)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2024, 7:01pm UTC](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/analytics-for-rss-feed/49710 "2024-05-08T19:01:31Z")

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Hello, We’ve added a Hugo-based RSS feed on our documentation site. Is there a way to track the number of subscribers for the RSS feed? Specifically, we’re looking for methods to gather analytics on RSS feed subscribers…

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## [Are page\_helpful events currently working?](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/are-page-helpful-events-currently-working/49681)

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**Author:** [@Soerendip\_Pidneroes](https://discourse.gohugo.io/u/Soerendip_Pidneroes)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 4:56pm UTC](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/are-page-helpful-events-currently-working/49681 "2024-05-07T16:56:17Z")

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I am using docsy 0.10.0 and this settings: \[services\] \[services.googleAnalytics\] # Comment out the next line to disable GA tracking. Also disables the feature described in \[params.ui.feedback\]. id = ... Google analytic…

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## [How to embed odysee videos?](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/how-to-embed-odysee-videos/45041)

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**Author:** [@japanesefighter](https://discourse.gohugo.io/u/japanesefighter)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2023, 10:40am UTC](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/how-to-embed-odysee-videos/45041 "2023-06-28T10:40:05Z")

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How to embed odysee videos?

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## [How do I monitor my hugo site deployed using github pages using custom domain using zabbix/promethus/grafana/monit?](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/how-do-i-monitor-my-hugo-site-deployed-using-github-pages-using-custom-domain-using-zabbix-promethus-grafana-monit/49407)

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**Author:** [@oslon](https://discourse.gohugo.io/u/oslon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2024, 1:01pm UTC](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/how-do-i-monitor-my-hugo-site-deployed-using-github-pages-using-custom-domain-using-zabbix-promethus-grafana-monit/49407 "2024-04-21T13:01:53Z")

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Is it possible gig to do? I’d love to learn monitoring systems.

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## [Cannot figure out how to center this text](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/cannot-figure-out-how-to-center-this-text/49224)

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**Author:** [@imhostuk](https://discourse.gohugo.io/u/imhostuk)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2024, 5:05pm UTC](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/cannot-figure-out-how-to-center-this-text/49224 "2024-04-08T17:05:55Z")

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I’m trying to center the h2, paragraph and button on the page in the screenshot. I just can’t get it to happen no matter what I try. I have checked the threads on here related to my question and they do not work for m…

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