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Adding a Hugo theme as a Git Submodule

Sep 3, 2020 · 1 min read · hugo git ·

Some scratch notes on setting up a Hugo theme as a Git Submodule... Go to your Hugo site's themes directory and git clone the theme. Then go to the root of your Hugo site and add the submodule: 1git submodule add https://github.com/xxx/xxx.git themes/<name_of_theme> Update the submodule with latest pushes with: …

Setting up Hetzner Server for Website Hosting

Sep 2, 2020 · 3 min read · debian linux caddy docker go hugo gitlab ·

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Setting up Hetzner Server for Website Hosting

Some scratch notes on setting up a Hetzner VPS to run docker-based Flask projects, static websites, and more using Caddy as a reverse proxy. Purchase Cheapest Cloud VPS from Hetzner Their Falkenstein, Germany location gave me the best ping times, so I chose that one. At €2.49/month for a KVM-based VPS with 2GB RAM, 1 …

Netlify's Awesome Build Process

Sep 13, 2017 · 4 min read · netlify git hugo ·

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Well I went and moved all of my static websites from AWS S3/Cloudfront to Netlify. There are two ways to build a Hugo (or other static website generator) website on Netlify: Generate the Hugo website locally, and push the generated files (the files in the /public folder) to a Github repository. Point your Netlify …

Introducing Milano Hugo Theme

Aug 28, 2017 · 2 min read · hugo ·

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This blog is powered by Hugo and uses my own milano theme. I based it off of Xmin by Yihui Xie. In the spirit of Xmin, this theme does not use any javascript or use any complex css like bootstrap. However, several changes were made to the layout and features available in this theme. A number of features added: Added …

Milano Has 297 Lines of Code

Aug 25, 2017 · 1 min read · linux hugo ·

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1find . -not -path \ 2 '*/exampleSite/*' \( -name '*.html' -o -name '*.css' \) \ 3 | xargs wc -l 1 15 ./layouts/partials/paginator.html 2 4 ./layouts/partials/list-item.html 3 20 ./layouts/partials/footer.html 4 0 ./layouts/partials/head_custom.html 5 30 ./layouts/partials/post_nav.html 6 0 …

About Hugo

Jul 7, 2017 · 1 min read · hugo blogging ·

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There are many static site generators, and I have tried many of them, including Pelican and Jekyll. But I have finally settled on my favorite... Hugo! Pelican was pretty cool, but I never was able to get a theme to look the way I wanted. Jekyll had some awesome templates, but it was a royal pain in the ass getting the …