How to make Font awesome 5 work with webpack

Question

I\'m trying to use Fontawesome in my Flask/webpack project.

The craziest thing is some point it worked then stopped, I changed something stupid, it worked again and fina

Answer 1

this worked for me

import "@fortawesome/fontawesome-free/js/all.js";
import "@fortawesome/fontawesome-free/css/all.css";

in: app/javascript/packs/application.js

my case: Rails 6 webpacker gem, webpack, yarn

installed via yarn add @fortawesome/fontawesome-free

from https://github.com/rails/webpacker/issues/619#issuecomment-590454028