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

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

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Consistent case of URLs in Octopress

I have my Octopress permalinks and category set as: permalink: /blog/:categories/:title/ category_dir: blog Examples _post/2013-05-20-BeefStew.markdown --- layout: post title: "Beef & Guinness Stew with Dumplings" date: 2013-05-20 09:24 comments:…
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{{ root_url }} in Octopress is blank

The documentation for Octopress refers to {{ root_url }} in various points, but this value appears to be blank whenever it is used in my site. I tried to research its purpose by looking for where it is defined in the code and cannot find it. Has…
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How can I display the last modified date of the post in octopress?

New to all this, trying to figure out how can I add a last modified variable to my blog so that when I issue rake deploy in git all posts that changed with this commit display the current date (ideally localized). Where should I start looking…
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Octopress failed on running rake preview

It's a little wired that, I tried to install octopress, everything went very well, but I just can't use the rake preview. There are some information when I tried to view preview: Server seems no problem at all: bash-3.2$ rake preview Starting to…
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Wrong number of arguments (1 for 2) while serving Jekyll

Fresh installation of Jekyll and Octopress. On starting the server, it yields: Homes-MacBook-Pro:octopress home$ jekyll serve Configuration file: /Users/home/octopress/_config.yml Source: source Destination: public Generating...…
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How to enable rdiscount extra markdown 'generate_toc' on Octopress

I tried to make Octopress generate TOC with default markdown parser Rdiscount (2.1.7) by configuring _config.yml, but it didn't work and rake generate failed. I tried answers in RDiscount :generate_toc with Sinatra, but it didn't work for me…
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Exitwp is unable to import PyYAML module

I'm in the process of migrating a blog from Wordpress to Octopress. As a part of this process, I'm using a tool called exitwp to convert all Wordpress content to Markdown files. I've followed the exitwp setup instructions and installed all the…
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Compass struck while executing 'rake install'

I'm trying octopress with GitHub to host some html files. Everything is fine until rake generate command which generates the public folder as mentioned in Octopress documentation. But, when I execute rake watch command it shows the following and…
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Recovering from accidental git pull on octopress branches

While migrating to from bash to zsh, that changed my alias of gl from 'git log' to 'git pull'. I then ran that in my octopress blog, first on branch 'master' and then on branch 'source' Big mistake. On Github, the origin/master branch is used for…
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Github pages not updating home page

On my octopress/jekyll blog http://www.railsonmaui.com, after I update an article and push to GitHub pages, the specific blog article is updating, but the home page of blog articles is not updating. Is there any way to tell GitHub pages to clear the…
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rake preview generating site without styles

I've set up a vanilla Octopress blog & I am hosting on github pages, but am encountering some issues when using rake preview. To help troubleshoot, here's a short list of changes I've made since setting up Octopress (that I can recall): in…
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Why does Octopress require the Sinatra gem?

I'm currently getting started with Octopress and just cloned the repo. I noticed in the Gemfile that it requires the Sinatra gem. Why does Octopress need Sinatra? I assume it's only for development.
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Issue with UTF-8 character in post URL using Octopress

I'm migrating my blog from wordpress and found an old post that google has indexed and seems to have a URL in the following form: http://olddomain.com/old-post-title-%E2%80%93-part-2 You can see the %E2%80%93 in the URL, which apparently correspond…
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Octopress app on Heroku shows only a Blank page

This is my first time using Octopress, although I've deployed multiple rails apps to heroku. Whatever I do, I unable to deploy my Octopress app to heroku. When I do, all I get is a blank page. What I did was: git clone…
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Octopress style not applied to new blog post

I am using Octopress (based on Jekyll) for a blog. On my latest post, the style has not been applied. The top of the HTML file looks like this, when I viewed the source:

I wrote a program…

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