Whenever I run org-roam-node-find and enter a new note, the buffer doesn’t show up, and I just get the message: org-capture: Capture template ‘d’: Buffer name ‘CAPTURE-20231121100954-foo.org’ is in use The buffer is opened but I have to switch to it manually. Isn’t it usually opened automatically? T…

There is an unresolved issue on this forum that seems to report the same problem. From a quick glance, the config does not look like it is a cause of the issue you experience. I have never had this issue and cannot reproduce it on my end. As your “roam config” does not seem to be the source of the…

Org-capture: Capture template ‘d’: Buffer name <file> is in use

Troubleshooting

rchtnheu November 22, 2023, 9:39am 3

I found the issue, described here: Capture template is in use - #2 by rchtnheu
Thanks!

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Org-capture: Capture template ‘d’: Buffer name <file> is in use

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