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Local Installation Guide

This readme file provides step-by-step instructions to install and run a single repository with both the backend and frontend components locally. By following these steps, you'll be able to set up the development environment on your machine and run the application smoothly.

Prerequisites

Before proceeding with the installation, ensure that you have the following prerequisites installed on your machine:

Node.js: Make sure you have Node.js installed on your system. You can download it from the official website: https://nodejs.org

Installation Steps

Clone the Repository: Begin by cloning the repository to your local machine using the following command:

git clone https://github.com/Koushith/GitHub-verifed-on-Lens.git

Install Backend Dependencies: Navigate to the backend directory within the cloned repository and install the required dependencies by running the following command:

cd backend
npm install

Configure Backend: Modify any necessary configuration files within the backend directory to match your local environment. Ensure that you set up the correct database connections, API keys, or any other required configurations.
Start the Backend Server: Once the dependencies are installed and the configuration is updated, start the backend server using the following command:

npm start

Install Frontend Dependencies: Navigate to the frontend directory within the cloned repository and install the required dependencies by running the following command:

cd ../frontend
npm install

Configure Frontend: Modify any necessary configuration files within the frontend directory to match your local environment. Update any API endpoint URLs or other relevant configurations if needed.
Start the Frontend Development Server: Once the dependencies are installed and the configuration is updated, start the frontend development server using the following command:

npm start

Access the Application: After the frontend development server starts, you can access the application by opening your web browser and visiting the provided local URL. The application should now be up and running on your local machine.