Install

Getting from 0 to 1 takes ~5 minutes.

1. Install Hugo #

brew install hugo

See Hugo Docs for more options:

• MacOS
• Linux
• Windows

2. Create a new site #

hugo new site <siteName>

3. Install this project #

1. Open your <siteName> project directory.

2. Navigate to the themes/ directory.

3. Run the following command:

   gh repo clone lbliii/milodocs

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4. Add theme to config #

baseURL = 'https://example.org/'
languageCode = 'en-us'
title = 'My New Hugo Site'
theme = 'milodocs'

5. Init repo #

Time to start saving your progress!

1. Run the following:

   git init

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2. Add a comment.
3. Push your new site and theme to your remote git repo.

6. Deploy locally #

1. Navigate into the siteName repo.
2. Run the following:

   hugo server

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3. Open localhost (typically localhost:1313).

yay! you did it!

You’ve done the hardest part: installing and deploying Hugo with a theme. See the next page to learn how to clear out my default content and start drafting.