Chen Yulin's Blog

This post record the steps I set up this blog site.

Catalog

• Env preparation
• Github
  • Connection
  • Setup Github Pages repository
• Install Hexo
• Deploy to Github server

Env preparation

Installation

• Install Node.js
• Install Git

Use following command to confirm:

$ node -v
$ npm -v
$ git --version

Github

Connection

Create and copy SSH key:

$ ssh-keygen -t rsa -C "GitHub email"
$ cd ~/.ssh
$ vim id_rsa.pub

Copy the contents

Go to Github -> Settings and Add SSH key

Confirm the connection:

$ ssh -T git@github.com

Setup Github Pages repository

Create Username.github.io(your URL)

Install Hexo

$ npm install -g hexo-cli

Setup a local workspace:

$ git init
$ hexo init
$ npm install

launch local server:

$ hexo cl
$ hexo g
$ hexo s

or use following command to specify port:

$ hexo server -p 5000

visit http://localhost:4000

Deploy to Github server

Install hexo-developer-git:

$ npm install hexo-deployer-git --save

edit _config file’s Deployment part:

deploy:
  type: git
  repository: git@github.com:Chen-Yulin/Chen-Yulin.github.io.git
  branch: master

then run in bash:

$ hexo d