curri

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Requirements

• Python3
• RabbitMQ-server

Installation Guide

1. Download the source code.

2. Install the required software.

   With macOS/Homebrew

       $ brew install python3
       $ brew install rabbitmq

   Remember to put the RabbitMQ PATH in .bash_profile or similar

      PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/sbin
   

   With apt-get

       $ apt-get install python3
       $ apt-get install rabbitmq-server

3. Install required python modules from curri/

       $ pip3 install -r requirements.txt

4. Create email_settings.py file in curri/mysite/mysite/

       EMAIL_USE_TLS = True
       EMAIL_HOST = 'smtp.example.com'
       EMAIL_HOST_USER = 'email@example.com'
       EMAIL_HOST_PASSWORD = 'password'
       EMAIL_PORT = 587

5. Add mysite_uwsgi.ini file to curri/mysite/

       # mysite_uwsgi.ini file
       [uwsgi]
       
       # Django-related settings
       # the base directory (full path)
       chdir           = # TODO
       
       # Django's wsgi file
       module          = mysite.wsgi
       
       # the virtualenv (full path)
       # ignore if not using virtualenv
       home            = # TODO
       
       # process-related settings
       # master
       master          = true
       
       # maximum number of worker processes
       processes       = 10
       
       http-socket     = [::]:80
       vacuum          = true

6. Migrate databases in curri/mysite

       $ python3 manage.py migrate

7. Start Celery and RabbitMQ in their own terminal

       $ sudo rabbitmq-server

       $ celery -A mysite worker -l info

8. Run the server

       $ cd curri/mysite/
       $ sudo uwsgi --ini mysite_uwsgi.ini