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The Superdesk server provides the API to process all client requests. The client provides the user interface. Server and client are separate applications using different technologies.
Find more information about the client configuration in the README file of the repo: https://github.com/superdesk/superdesk-client-core
- Clone the repository
- Navigate to the folder where you've cloned this repository (if it's the main repo, go inside the
client
folder). - Run
npm install
to install dependencies. - Run
npm run build
to build the app. - Run
npm run start
to run the web server. - Open browser and navigate to
localhost:9500
.
The grunt server
attempts to resolve the API and websockets server to a local instance. In order to use a different instance, you may add the arguments --server=<host:[port]>
and --ws=<host:[port]>
to the command.
- Python 3.8-3.10
- MongoDB 4-6
- ElasticSearch 7.x
- Redis
# install system wide packages
$ RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
python3 python3-dev python3-pip python3-venv git gcc curl \
libxml2-dev libxslt-dev \
pkg-config libxml2-dev libxmlsec1-dev libxmlsec1-openssl \
libjpeg-dev zlib1g-dev libmagic-dev
# in server folder install dependencies
$ python3 -m venv env
$ . env/bin/activate
$ python3 -m pip install -U pip wheel setuptools
$ python3 -m pip install -Ur requirements.txt
# init the app
$ honcho run python manage.py app:initialize_data
# create admin user
$ honcho run users:create -u admin -p admin -e admin@localhost --admin
# run the app
$ honcho start
Use Docker Compose
$ docker compose up