Since I have setup an Octopress in my local machine, you can see how I did it here with Mac, and here with Windows. I have deployed to my webhost (HostGator) via Rsync. I actually just deployed to create a demo video, but because I moved from one host to another, it detects that my public key is used in too many connections, and I got this error message. So basically when I type: ssh … [Read more...]
Based on Experience Octopress vs WordPress
Why do I create this post about Octopress vs WordPress? Well, I have been using WordPress for almost 5 years, and recently also using Octopress for my private website, so I know both of them, I guess. And I want to share what I know to those who probably wants to start Octopress blog or those who are still in consideration between Octopress or WordPress. Using WP for years (since 2010) I … [Read more...]
Install Octopress on Windows 8.1
The idea of how I finally install Octopress on Windows 8.1 is because I did it on Mac already. And as always, I was being curious about Windows 8.1 operating system. Simply “what about if I install Octopress on Windows” question. Then I tried to google around, and I write the method to install Octopress on Windows 8 that works for me below. … [Read more...]
Install Octopress on Mac Mavericks Using RVM
I am recently curious about Octopress so I managed to install Octopress on Mac OS locally (Mavericks) and even deploy to GitHub and another one to my shared Hosting. In this post, I am not going to discuss which one is better, I mean WordPress or Octopress, because they are totally different. But what I am sure of, is, that if you want to create a private blog, I meant, you don’t have to … [Read more...]