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