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multidiary

Linux installation

Downloading repository

git clone https://github.com/b0wl/multidiary.git ~/multidiary
cd ~/multidiary
pip3 install -r requirements

Running MySQL server

• Install Docker
• Create ~/multidiary/.data if nonexisting
• Run docker run --name multidiary-mysql -e MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD=pw -d -p 3306:3306 -v ~/multidiary/.data:/var/lib/mysql mysql
• Check, if you can connect to db at localhost:3306. You may use MySQL workbench
• Create and populate tables using provided scripts

Running Flask server

cd ~/multidiary
python3 multidiary.py

Windows installation

Downloading repository

git clone https://github.com/b0wl/multidiary.git multidiary
cd multidiary
pip install -r requirements -r win_requirements

MySQL server

Server may be run on Docker like in linux or without it.

• For Docker installation guide go here.

• On Windows 10 Professional, Enterprise or Education with Microsoft Hyper-V check this guide.

• On older Windows versions and Win10 Home check Docker Toolbox

• For non-Docker solution install standard MySQL server.

  • Download MySQL Installer
  • Download and configure MySQL Server within MySQL Installer (for easier usage install MySQL Notifier to run/stop server)
    • set user to root and password to pw
    • set address and port to localhost:3306

Running Flask server

• Make sure to change SQLALCHEMY_DATABASE_URI in config.py to 'mysql+pymysql://root:pw@0.0.0.0:3306/Mikroblog'
• If you are running server without Docker, also change address from 0.0.0.0 to localhost.

cd multidiary
python multidiary.py