How to use fab-x-twitter in Easy Footer

[ecki (Bernd)]

In “Responsive Easy Footer” you can use fab-twitter for the social media link icon of old twitter, but I did not find a way to use the new X.

It looks like it should be fab-x-twitter or fa-x-twitter, but both do not show up. I added it to “svg icon subset” and “Easy Footer / svg-icons” without success.

This is a container install of 3.3.0-beta1-dev. Do I need to rebuild the container or something like that?

[Moin]

@ecki

It looks like it should be fab-x-twitter or fa-x-twitter

Discourse still uses font awesome 5, the icon you want to use needs version 6.

Updating Twitter icon to X logo

[professor farnsworth futurama GIF] We’ve temporarily added the X logo as an available icon in core Discourse to allow everyone to make the branding switch on their own. Upgrading the entirety of Font Awesome in Discourse is a very large project, so this is meant to allow a workaround in the mean time. If you’re looking to make the change, you can follow these steps: Add temporary-twitter-x to your svg icon subset site setting Create a new theme component and add the following code to th…

[ecki (Bernd)]

@Updating Twitter icon to X logo

temporary-twitter-x

Thanks a lot, that worked. I just added it to svg icon subset and Easy Footer, no additional custom component needed!