Yancy Li

Environment: Mac M1, Ruby 3.0.0, Jekyll 4.2.0

I want to set up my website to visualize my notes and resume. Then I choose Jekyll, which has more function

Set up a repo

After signing up for a GitHub account, new a repo.

the repo name: $your GitHub user name$.github.io

then setting-pages, inspect the settings, and enter your website to make sure it runs properly

Install ruby and Jekyll

install ruby:

brew install rbenv ruby-build
rbenv install 3.0.0 
rbenv global 3.0.0 
ruby -v rbenv rehash

set environment variable

echo 'eval "$(rbenv init - zsh)"' >> ~/.zshrc
echo ‘export PATH=”/usr/local/opt/ruby/bin:/usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/3.0.0/bin:$PATH”’ » ~/.zshrc

install Jekyll:

gem install bundler jekyll

and check if it is successfully installed by running: jekyll -v

Select a module and beatify your page

choose a module from http://jekyllthemes.org/

fork the module repo, bundle init to generate a gem file

then add dependency from config.yml-plugins to gemfile

if there is an error: Dependency Error….. Then run this code:

bundle add webrick

and finish by running jekyll s! Now decorate your personal page!