Installing Crumple

Prerequisites

• install ruby
  • i suggest using RVM to handle ruby installs & versions: http://rvm.beginrescueend.com)
  • i’m using version 1.8.7 at the moment
• install postgres
  • create a user called rails with admin privileges

Install Crumple

• git clone [email protected]:landlessness/crumple.git
• cd crumple
• bundle install
• cp config/database.yml.example config/database.yml
• (start postgres)
  • something like: sudo su postgres -c ‘/opt/local/lib/postgresql83/bin/postgres -D /opt/local/var/db/postgresql83/defaultdb’
• rake db:setup

Test Install

• (ensure postgres is running)
• rake RAILS_ENV=test sunspot:solr:start
  • starts full text search engine for the test env
• rake
  • runs all tests to make sure things are set up well. all tests should pass.

Start Crumple

• (ensure postgres is running)
• rake RAILS_ENV=development sunspot:solr:start
  • starts full text search for dev env
• rails s
  • starts the server
• browse to: localhost:3000