---
name: "pelican-quickstart"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "pelican"
version: "4.11.0+dfsg-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/pelican-quickstart"
---

# pelican-quickstart(1)

kickstart a Pelican blog

## NAME

usage: - kickstart a Pelican blog

## DESCRIPTION

usage: pelican-quickstart \[-h\] \[-p PATH\] \[-t title\] \[-a author\] \[-l lang\]

A kickstarter for Pelican

### options:

- **-h**, **--help**

  show this help message and exit

- **-p** PATH, **--path** PATH

  The path to generate the blog into (default: .)

- **-t** title, **--title** title

  Set the title of the website (default: None)

- **-a** author, **--author** author

  Set the author name of the website (default: None)

- **-l** lang, **--lang** lang

  Set the default web site language (default: None)

pelican-quickstart: error: unrecognized arguments: **--version**