Setup local Jekyll environment in 10 minutes using Vagrant + VirtualBox

setup-local-Jekyll-environment-in-10-minutes-using-Vagrant-VirtualBox.md

1. install VirtualBox v5.1.0
2. install Vagrant v1.9.2
3. open command line: cd c:/tmp
4. git clone [email protected]:guoliang-dev/jekyll-vagrant.git
5. cd jekyll-vagrant
6. vagrant up, it may take few minutes to start the VM. it'll download a Ubuntu 14 to your PC during first time run.
7. ssh vagrant@localhost -p 2222 with vagrant/vagrant and execute:

  cd /vagrant  # /vagrant is the share folder pointing to folder jekyll-vagrant in the host. 
  jekyll new my-awesome-site
  cd my-awesome-site
  bundle exec jekyll serve --host 0.0.0.0

8. access your jekyll web app from host: http://127.0.0.1:8040
9. config & customize your local Jekyll project: c:/tmp/vagrant/my-awesone-site
10. push your local Jekyll project c:/tmp/vagrant/my-awesone-site to Github
11. checkout your blog via https://your-github-id.github.io