Questions tagged [octopress]

Octopress is a framework designed by Brandon Mathis for Jekyll, the blog aware static site generator powering Github Pages.

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GitHub Pages: Octopress in Subfolder (other pages in root)

I'm in the process of moving my blog from self-hosted Wordpress to (GitHub-pages powered) Octopress. Thus far, I have successfully set up & copied my blog over to myusername.github.com, which has the CNAME http://mydomain.com. (So, browsing…
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SyntaxError at octopress image_tag plugin when generating blog

I use octopress for my technical blog. I updated my octopress codes from official octopress repo, and I get an error like that when I run rake generate: |1.9.3-p194| home in ~/Documents/work/git/muratcorlu.github.com ± |source ✓| → rake generate ##…
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How can I create a download link in octopress

I'm using Octopress for my blog and need to create a link to download a text file. There is a built in plugin called include_code that renders a link but also shows the file. I just want the link. Does anyone know how I can do this?
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Octopress, change the style sheet in a theme

I'm using Octopress and I'd like to change my stylesheet. It's in a theme called 'slash' I typed rake watch Then went to .themes/mytheme/sass/parts/_syntax.scss and changed some of the code. but it looks like I get the message: unchanged…
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Migrate Octopress 2 theme to Octopress 3 theme

How do you migrate an Octopress 2 theme to Octopress 3? Octopress 2 uses classic as the default theme while Octopress 3 uses the default Jekyll theme. How do I migrate the Octopress 2 classic theme over to Octopress 3?
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Hiding posts of some categories in index page in octopress?

I have created a blog using octopress, I have made a dummy link instead of a page and pointed it to posts of some categories by editing the navigationbar :
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Rake w/Git says 'fatal: Will not add file alias' but I can do it manually?

I've got an odd problem. Using Octopress on OS X, which uses a Rakefile (ruby) to setup deployment folders and such with a unique Git repository structure. The problem is this line: system "git add -A" ...in the Rakefile generates this…
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Creating an octopress theme from a wordpress theme

Ive been using wordpress for awhile now and wanted to try something different. Enter in my discovery of the world of static website generates. Now I have my eyes on Octopress which I know to be built on jekyll. Before I start getting dirty in ruby I…
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Newline vs. new paragraph in Octopress markdown

In some markdown documentations they say that a newline is a new line, and two newlines is interpreted as a new paragraph. But in Octopress one newline does nothing, and two newlines make a new paragraph. How can I have a single newline and not a…
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Clone is not getting all my branches from GitHub

I followed the instructions here to create a GitHub Pages-hosted blog using Octopress. After the first deployment, two branches got created on GitHub: source and master. Then I ran git branch and I noticed I only have one of the two branches…
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Why is there a need to do source ~/.bash_profile after booting into the computer?

I have installed octopress but to make it run (just after booting computer up) I need to do every time : source ~/.bash_profile unless I do this I get an error when I run: rake generate Error: bash: /usr/local/bin/rake:…
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Can I use the octopress image tag with jekyll-assets asset_path?

If it's possible, I'd like to use the Octopress image tag on images that are served using jekyll-assets. This works foo but I'd prefer something like this {% img asset_path image.jpg 'foo' %} which…
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How to rename or delete a new octopress post?

Octopress provides an easy way to create a blog post using rake new_post[title] command. Is there a way to rename or delete the post created by the command ?
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Fenced Code Block Styling in Ordered List

I am using fenced-code-blocks in an ordered-list. The code I have is 1. Download and extract `jre-7u21-linux-i586.gz` to `/usr/java` Your `/usr/java` directory should look similar to this, ``` /usr/java |-- jdk1.6.0_43 |--…
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Is it possible to setup Octopress on Windows 7 and Ruby 2.0.0?

Is it possible to setup Octopress on Windows 7 and Ruby 2.0.0? Or- am I forced to install Ruby 1.9.3 ? I have at work - Windows 7 64. Thanks...
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