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Jekyll is a simple, extendable, static site generator. You give it text written Jekyll is an extendable static site generator. You give it text written in your
in your favorite markup language and it churns through layouts to create a favorite markup language and it uses layouts to create a static website. You can
static website. Throughout that process you can tweak how you want the site URLs tweak how you want the site URLs to look like, what data gets displayed on the
to look, what data gets displayed in the layout, and more. site, and more.
## Prerequities
See [requirements](/docs/installation/#requirements).
## Instructions ## Instructions
1. Install a full [Ruby development environment](/docs/installation/) 1. Install a full [Ruby development environment](/docs/installation/).
2. Install Jekyll and [bundler](/docs/ruby-101/#bundler) [gems](/docs/ruby-101/#gems) 2. Install Jekyll and [bundler](/docs/ruby-101/#bundler) [gems](/docs/ruby-101/#gems).
``` ```
gem install jekyll bundler gem install jekyll bundler
``` ```
3. Create a new Jekyll site at `./myblog` 3. Create a new Jekyll site at `./myblog`.
``` ```
jekyll new myblog jekyll new myblog
``` ```
4. Change into your new directory 4. Change into your new directory.
``` ```
cd myblog cd myblog
``` ```
5. Build the site and make it available on a local server 5. Build the site and make it available on a local server.
``` ```
bundle exec jekyll serve bundle exec jekyll serve
``` ```
6. Now browse to [http://localhost:4000](http://localhost:4000){:target="_blank"} 6. Browse to [http://localhost:4000](http://localhost:4000){:target="_blank"}
If you encounter any unexpected errors during the above, please refer to the If you encounter any errors during this process, see the
[troubleshooting](/docs/troubleshooting/#configuration-problems) page or the [troubleshooting](/docs/troubleshooting/#configuration-problems) page. Also,
already-mentioned [requirements](/docs/installation/#requirements) page, as make sure you've installed the development headers and other prerequisites as
you might be missing development headers or other prerequisites. mentioned on the [requirements](/docs/installation/#requirements) page.