Hexo X Github

Build blog with Hexo and Github

In this article, I’m going to talk about how to build your own Blog with hexo and github

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Platform: Linux | windows | mac

What’s you need:

1. A github account
2. nodejs installed
3. git installed

Step one

Build a repos on Github named by “username.github.io”

Step two

Install hexo on your local pc

$ npm install hexo-cli

Execute the following commands on your local pc

$ hexo init <Fold_Name>
$ cd <Fold_Name>
$ npm install hexo-deployer-git --save
$ git init

Step three

Then push the local repository to remote repository on Github with the commands

$ git remote add origin $repos_address
$ git push --set-upstream origin master

Some hexo commands

1. Generate static file

$ hexo g(enerate)

2. Start the local server

$ hexo s(erver)

3. Deploy your website

$ hexo d(eploy)

4. Create a new post

$ hexo new [post|page|draft] "Post_Name"