Backdrop CMS does not support the default front page setting to be multilingual (one node for each language). Drupal 7 core does not either, but the contrib module i18n does. This feature would be helpful for Backdrop adoption in multilingual environments
However, there's a small workaround, using the redirect function in node settings. Just add a redirection to the default front page, pointing to the intended 2nd language front page node, and make this redirection language aware (2nd language).
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@yorkshirepudding, In the end I fixed it by deleting the config/active folder contents, copying the config/staging/ files into config/active, importing the database again and clearing the caches...
Importing the staged config throws an error: another field with the same name already exists
Thanks, I have to go out now, I will try later on and report back
Importing the staged config throws an error: another field with the same name already exists
Hi Francis. Yes, what config do you have in staging for it? You might have configs like: field.field.field_video_embed field.instance.node.page....
Importing the staged config throws an error: another field with the same name already exists