Please make sure you meet the prerequisites prior to installing the theme.

Configuration§

HBS requires the following configurations are be set.

config.toml

1[build]
2  writeStats = true
3[taxonomies]
4  author = 'authors'
5  category = 'categories'
6  series = 'series'
7  tag = 'tags'

config.yaml

1build:
2  writeStats: true
3taxonomies:
4  author: authors
5  category: categories
6  series: series
7  tag: tags

config.json

 1{
 2   "build": {
 3      "writeStats": true
 4   },
 5   "taxonomies": {
 6      "author": "authors",
 7      "category": "categories",
 8      "series": "series",
 9      "tag": "tags"
10   }
11}

Build Tools§

ToolVersionDescription
GitVersion Control Systems
Hugoextended version 0.97.0 or above.
Node.js and NPMNodeJS 16 or aboveused for installing CSS and JS dependencies, and building the assets.
Go1.12 or aboverequired only when installed as a Hugo Module.

We recommend using the latest version of those tools.