This page is about compiling Teensybase to run it locally offline on your own computer for editing pages and/or writing new pages before publishing to your GitHub Pages fork to submit a pull request against teensybase.github.io.

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Windows 7 Installation

Check out GitHub repository

  • Sign up to GitHub.
  • Install Chocolatey.
  • Run this command in an Administrator command prompt

    choco install github -y

  • On GitHub fork Teensybase GitHub repository.
  • Clone your fork into an appropriate location on your computer using the GitHub for Windows client that was installed using the choco command.

Install Jekyll

  • Install Chocolatey (if not already installed).
  • Run these commands in an Administrator command prompt. You will probably have to close and reopen the administrator command prompt after each command is complete.

    choco install ruby -y

    gem install jekyll

  • In command prompt navigate to checked out GitHub repository.
  • Run Jeykll

    jekyll serve

  • Assuming no compilation errors, Teensybase should be available at http://localhost:4000

Mac OS X Installation

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Linux Installation (apt-get)

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