Mazaryn Social Network

Description

Distributed Social Network that allows users interact with each other as well as offering a social market place platform.

Prerequsites

The following depenencies need to be installed for smooth running

1. django
2. pillow
3. django restframework
4. django-cors-headers
5. channels
6. channels-redis
7. djoser
8. django-friendship
9. drf_yasg

Open terminal/command prompt and run:

• python manage.py migrate
• python manage.py createsuperuser

Set up postgres guide for linux:

1. Install postgres

   sudo apt update
   sudo apt install postgresql postgresql-contrib

2. Access postgres console: sudo -i -u postgres OR sudo -u postgres psql

3. change password command f \password postgres

4. Add database create database mazaryn;

5. Set following os constants

   DATABASE_NAME
   DATABASE_USER
   DATABASE_PASSWORD
   DATABASE_HOST
   DATABASE_PORT

6. Migrate models: python manage.py migrate

For mac users, please make the following adjustments before installing the dependencies

1. Install Rust (use brew)
2. Install libmagic (usepip install python-magic-bin==0.4.14)
3. Update pip to the latest version