Difference between revisions of "InstallingAboutUsOnOSX"

Xcode tools

• Available on OS X install DVD or from http://developer.apple.com/tools/xcode/

Git

• Download binary from http://code.google.com/p/git-osx-installer/downloads/list?can=3
• Verify that git functions.

MacPorts

Download and install:

• http://www.macports.org/

MySQL

Download and install. Make sure you get version 5.0!

• http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/mysql/5.0.html#macosx-dmg

Ruby

Download and install version 1.8.7p174

• ftp://ftp.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/1.8/ruby-1.8.7-p174.tar.gz

./configure --prefix=/www

make

make install

(edit .profile like so:) export PATH=/www/bin:/usr/local/mysql/bin:/opt/local/bin:/opt/local/sbin:$PATH

RubyGems

Download and install version 1.3.5

• http://rubyforge.org/frs/download.php/60718/rubygems-1.3.5.tgz

ruby setup.rb

Misc. Libraries

Run these commands:

sudo port install freeimage

sudo port install gd2

gem install mysql -- --with-mysql-config=/usr/local/mysql/bin/mysql_config

mkdir -p /www/aboutus cd /www/aboutus

git clone :AboutUs/compostus.git

git clone :AboutUs/electric_sheep.git

cd /www/aboutus/compostus/compost

gem install geminstaller

geminstaller

Configure the app

This is a stub. Tasks are:

• create databases
• populate databases
• run rake
• run server