First install mkdocs using pip
pip install mkdocs
Once installed, make sure to add the path to mkdocs to the systems environment variables. The installation process might print warnings about this already.
On windows this is found in Advanced system settings Path
variable under System variables and check for the directory containing the mkdocs executable. If it does not exist add it to the Path
variable.
Continue installing the following packages using pip
- table reader
pip install mkdocs-table-reader-plugin
- markdown include
pip install markdown-include
- mkdocs material
pip install mkdocs-material
All configurations for the website are stored in the mkdocs.yml
on the toplevel of the repo.
To run it locally simply run the following from the HelMoRo folder.
mkdocs serve -a localhost:8888
Make sure the port you are using is open.
Now the website can be accessed locally at http://localhost:8888
On Github within the Repo Settings under the Pages Tab you can access and change the published site preferences.