Spring307-8amMWF-Team2

Initial Setup for Backend

1. sudo apt update
2. sudo apt install python3
3. sudo apt install python3-pip
4. pip3 install flask

Initial Setup for Frontend

1. sudo apt update
2. sudo apt install nodejs
3. sudo apt install npm

Ensure virtual environment is setup

pip3 install virtualenv

Before any running or developing the backend :

Activate virtual environment in 'Backend' Directory:

On Mac / Linux:

source venv/bin/activate

on Windows:

venv\Scripts\activate

To deavtivate virtual environment

deactivate

Initial Setup for Database

1. sudo mysql -u root
2. in mysql> CREATE USER 'Mindify_Admin'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'Mindify404';
3. in mysql> CREATE DATABASE mindify_db;
4. in mysql> GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON mindify_db . * TO 'Mindify_Admin'@'localhost';

Then inside of backend directory, run the following commands in terminal:

1. flask db init
2. flask db migrate
3. flask db upgrade

   to check for success:

4. sudo mysql -u root
5. in mysql> use mindify_db;
6. in mysql> show tables;