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# Deploy my own blog with hexo(theme: Shoka) and github

# Prepare

  • a github account
  • install Git(get ssh working) and Nodejs on your PC or Mac

# Hexo

  • install
    sudo npm install -g hexo-cli
    without sudo may encounter permission issues result in install fail
  • init your blog folder
    hexo init blog
    cd blog
  • install some dependencies
    sudo npm install
    sudo npm install hexo-deployer-git --save
  • get writing root for blog file
    sudo chmod -R 777 blog
  • preview your blog
    hexo s
    visit http://localhost:4000/ you will see your blog page
  • (optional) download a theme from https://hexo.io/themes/ and move the file to /blog/themes
  • the Shoka theme is here https://github.com/amehime/hexo-theme-shoka

# Github pages

  • create a repository namely username.github.io
  • modify the deploy section in /root/_config.yml
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deploy:
  type: git
  repo: https://github.com/username/username.github.io.git
  branch: main
  • after coding your blog, you can deploy it
    hexo g
    hexo d
  • visit http://username.github.io then you will see your blog

# Create a new blog

hexo new "new blog name"
put the picture in file with the same name of the new blog

  • note: the title should not include special symbol such as ‘&’

# Back up the source code in another branch of the repo

refer to https://blog.51cto.com/u_14233037/5824524

  • enter the .deploy_git(hidden file) folder
    cd .deploy_git
  • create a branch called src
    sudo git branch src
  • then copy the .git(also hidden) file to the blog path(parent directory)
  • associate the path to the repo
    sudo git remote add origin https://github.com/username/username.github.io.git
  • run the command you will see the repo info
    sudo git remote show origin
  • 添加保存改动
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sudo git add .
sudo git commit -m "source code updata"
  • change to the src branch
    sudo git checkout src
  • pull your local source code to the repo
    sudo git push origin src:src
  • every time update following commands are needed
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sudo git add .
sudo git commit -m "xxx"
sudo git checkout src
sudo git push origin src:src