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Resources for Learning to Code
I’m sometimes asked about resources I would recommend for learning how to code. That phrase can mean a lot of things, so pulling from my own experience, here’s how I’d narrow it down. Please note that these are my personal recommendations, and are only a very small slice of the “learning to code” pie.
The os.Stat Function in Hugo
The os.Stat function in Hugo (see the docs) is useful for getting info on a file.
Use Snap to Install the Hugo Edge Version on Fedora and Ubuntu
If you are using the Fedora or Ubuntu Linux distributions – I’m currently on Fedora 28 – and would like to help test the latest development version of Hugo, or if you just want to be on the bleeding-edge of things, this post is for you.
Run Hugo Server With Custom Config Options
The idea originally came from this hugo discussion forum post. There was a commit (it has since been reverted) that removed the disableFastRender flag from the config.toml options. So instead of running hugo server and it picking up the flag from your config file, you’d now have to run hugo server --disableFastRender.
Speed Up a Fedora Linux VM on VirtualBox
Does your freshly created VirtualBox Fedora Linux VM feel slow? Mine sure did. After much trial and error over many days, the following steps worked for me to speed things up.
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