Clare S. Y. Huang Data Scientist | Atmospheric Dynamicist

Installation of Jekyll on Windows 10

Below are the procedures I used to install Jekyll with problem solvers:

Main reference sites:

Jekyll on Windows
Easily install Jekyll on Windows with 3 command prompt entries and Chocolatey
Procedures:

  1. Open Powershell
  2. Run Powershell as administrator: [Reference]

    Start-Process powershell -Verb runAs

  3. Change execution policy to enable installation of Chocolatey (a package manager): [Reference]

    Set-ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned

  4. Installing Chocolatey: [Reference]

    iwr https://chocolatey.org/install.ps1 -UseBasicParsing | iex

  5. Update the certificate to install ruby: [Reference]
    http://guides.rubygems.org/ssl-certificate-update/
  6. Install ruby:

    choco install ruby -y

  7. Close the window and open a new command prompt with Administrator access (i.e. step 2)
  8. Install gem bundler

    gem install bundler

  9. Install Jekyll

    gem install jekyll

  10. Done :)
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