jekyll_serve- blog-aware, static site generator

jekyll { s | serve | server } [options...]

The serve command supports all the options of the build command together with these additional options:

-H, --host [HOST]

Local server hostname to listen to. The default is 127.0.0.1 or localhost.

-P, --port [PORT]

Local server port to bind to. The default is 4000.

--ssl-cert [CERT]

X.509 (SSL) certificate.

--ssl-key [KEY]

X.509 (SSL) private key.

-B, --detach

Run the server in the background.

--skip-initial-build

Skip initial site build which occurs before the server is started.

-o, --open-url

Launch the site in a browser.

--show-dir-listing

Show a directory listing instead of loading the index file.

-l, --livereload

Use LiveReload to automatically refresh the browser.

--livereload-ignore ignore GLOB1[,GLOB2[,...]]

Files for LiveReload to ignore. The values must be quoted so the shell won't expand them.

--livereload-min-delay [SECONDS]

Minimum reload delay.

--livereload-max-delay [SECONDS]

Maximum reload delay.

--livereload-port [PORT]

Port for LiveReload to listen on.

For a list of general options please read the jekyll(1) manual page.

jekyll-build(1), jekyll(1)

This manual page was written by Daniel Leidert <dleidert@debian.org>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).