Docker Hugo

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Docker image for hugo static page generator (https://gohugo.io)

Overview

The docker-hugo is a Docker image designed for the Hugo static page generator. It provides a convenient environment for running Hugo and rendering static websites. This image is based on the Alpine Linux distribution and is lightweight, with a size of about 20MB. It includes the necessary environment variables to configure Hugo, such as HUGO_THEME, HUGO_WATCH, HUGO_DESTINATION, HUGO_REFRESH_TIME, HUGO_BASEURL, and HUGO_APPEND_PORT. With docker-hugo, users can easily build and deploy their static websites using the powerful capabilities of Hugo.

Features

  • Lightweight Docker image: The docker-hugo image is based on the Alpine Linux distribution, making it lightweight and easy to work with.
  • Hugo static page generator: The image provides an environment for running Hugo, a popular static page generator that offers powerful features and flexibility.
  • Configurable environment variables: Users can customize the behavior of Hugo by setting the various environment variables provided by the image, such as HUGO_THEME, HUGO_WATCH, HUGO_DESTINATION, HUGO_REFRESH_TIME, HUGO_BASEURL, and HUGO_APPEND_PORT.
  • Integration with nginx: The image can be used in conjunction with nginx for serving the static website's data. Users can leverage the simplicity and performance of nginx to deliver their Hugo-generated websites.