JL Blog (Zola)

Minimal, responsive blog powered by Zola. Auto light/dark via prefers-color-scheme.

Commands

• Serve locally: zola serve
• Build for production: zola build

Update base_url in config.toml before deploying.

Structure

• content/_index.md: Home
• content/about.md, content/contact.md: Pages
• content/blog/: Blog section and posts
• templates/: Tera templates
• static/styles.css: Styles

Importing posts (from jluther.net)

Use the helper script to pull posts from the jluther.net Atom feed and save each as a Markdown file under content/blog/ with Zola front matter.

Setup:

# (optional) create & activate a venv
python3 -m venv .venv
source .venv/bin/activate
# install deps
pip install -r requirements.txt

Dry run:

python scripts/import_from_feed.py --dry-run

Import (writes files):

python scripts/import_from_feed.py --dest content/blog --feed https://www.jluther.net/feed.xml

Options:

• --overwrite to replace existing .md files with the same slug
• --dest to change the output directory (default: content/blog)
• --feed to use a different feed URL