How-To-Deploy-Jekyll-Website-To-Heroku

How-To-Deploy-Jekyll-Website-To-Heroku

Files Needed To Deploy Website Generated Using Jekyll To Heroku As Rack App

How To Deploy Website Generated Using Jekyll To Heroku As Rack App

Instructions below will show how to get the necessary files apart from Jekyll generated website in order to deploy it on Heroku.

Prerequisite

A website/blog generated using Jekyll.

Instructions

Step 1 :

cd my_jekyll_website

Step 2 :

Download and place all the above files except README.md as it is inside my_jekyll_website. 
These are the important files which tells Heroku to treat the app as Rack app and just sets
it up on Heroku easily.

Step 3 :

Run following commands :

jekyll
heroku create
git push heroku master

Step 4 :

Visit your website :

heroku open

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