You copy the url and paste it into the server bar on your own homefeed. It’s visible in the upper left. I’m including a ss of what it looks like while on my own account. Then hit search, his account will show up in the feed, click it to go to his profile and hit follow.
Edit: You gotta have a mastodon account to do this btw.
I think lemmy simply just does not support communication with most other fediverse software. or at least I found an issue in its github repo that suggests that
You copy the url and paste it into the server bar on your own homefeed. It’s visible in the upper left. I’m including a ss of what it looks like while on my own account. Then hit search, his account will show up in the feed, click it to go to his profile and hit follow.
Edit: You gotta have a mastodon account to do this btw.
Why doesn’t it work with a Lemmy account? I thought that’s the point of the Fediverse?
I don’t think lemmy allows you to follow people, only communities.
No idea, I’m not smart enough to explain why.
I think lemmy simply just does not support communication with most other fediverse software. or at least I found an issue in its github repo that suggests that
Probably a little busy with the recent surge in popularity. Maybe some other developers can get involved.