404 error after publishing from github to netlify

[nzgwynn]

Hello,

We bought the domain perceptionanalytics.info from GoDaddy and used this to link the domain to netlify. We also have a github repo from which we deploy the site. We are getting a 404 error and would love suggestions on how to fix it.

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Thanks,

gwynn

[jasiqli]

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[Support Guide] I’ve deployed my site but I still see "Page not found”

Last reviewed by Netlify Support - August, 2023 Netlify attempts to lookup a file based on several xor filters, and when all of these fail, we end up serving a 404 page. For example, a request made to /example/ would check /example/index.html, /example.html, /example/home.html and several other combinations (not necessarily in the same order) before hitting the 404. However, in case you were not expecting a 404 at a particular URL, you might be interested in finding out the reason and potentia…

Have you checked there is an index.html and/or you have published the correct directory?

[nzgwynn]

Thank you! This helped and it now works: perceptionanalytic.info works!

For anyone else, I wrote the website in quarto in R and had to run quarto publish netlify in terminal to get everything working.