Rob Waller Blog and Profile Website

Provides blog posts on software development by Rob Waller. Along with CV and Profile information.

Site is powered by Jekyll and is hosted on GitHub Pages.

robdwaller.github.io

Setup

To create a development environment for this site use the following docker-compose.yml and Dockerfile. This will spin up a Ruby environment with Jekyll.

docker-compose.yml:

version: "3"

services:
    ruby:
      build:
        context: .
        dockerfile: Dockerfile
      volumes:
          - .:/var/www/html
      working_dir: /var/www/html
      tty: true
      ports:
          - "8080:80"

Dockerfile:

FROM ruby:2.7

RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y ruby-full build-essential zlib1g-dev

RUN gem install jekyll bundler

Usage

To spin up the Docker environment use the following command.

docker compose up -d

Shell into the docker environment.

docker compose exec ruby bash

Build Jekyll and start a server:

jekyll serve --host 0.0.0.0 --port 80

Navigate to localhost:8080 and view the site.

To see future posts which are yet to be published run the following command:

jekyll serve --host 0.0.0.0 --port 80 --future

To see posts which have published state of false run the following command:

jekyll serve --host 0.0.0.0 --port 80 --unpublished

License

MIT

For site content please ask permission of author. Contact details below.

Author

@RobDWaller

[email protected]