How do I display most recent blog post on Octorpess/Jekyll landing page -

i created landing page octopress website , i'd have recent blog post displayed on home page, recent blog. not sure quite how proceed. there code {% include post %} allow me this?

thanks.

as per usual, tend find solution after ask it.

on home page:

<div class="blog-index">   {% assign post = site.posts.first %}   {% assign content = post.content %}   {% include custom/asides/recent_post.html %} </div> 

in separate document saved custom/asides/recent_post.html:

<h2 class="entry-title">   {% if post.title %}     <a href="{{ root_url }}{{ post.url }}" id="recent_post">{{ post.title }}</a>   {% endif %} </h2> <div class="entry-content">{{ content | excerpt }}</div> <a class="btn btn-default" href="{{ root_url }}{{ post.url }}">{{ site.excerpt_link }}</a> 

found solution here: https://gist.github.com/nimbupani/1421828