How to Install RecipeSage on Alpine Linux Latest

RecipeSage is a recipe management system written in Python. This tutorial will guide you through the steps to install RecipeSage on Alpine Linux.

Prerequisites

Before installing RecipeSage, ensure that you have the following:

Step 1: Install Required Packages

RecipeSage requires several packages to function properly. Install these packages by running the following command:

sudo apk add --no-cache musl-dev libffi-dev openssl-dev gcc python3-dev py3-pip

This command installs the musl-dev, libffi-dev, openssl-dev, gcc, python3-dev, and py3-pip packages.

Step 2: Clone the Repository

Clone the RecipeSage repository from GitHub using the following command:

git clone https://github.com/julianpoy/recipesage.git

This command will download the RecipeSage repository to your current directory.

Step 3: Install Requirements

Navigate to the cloned repository and install the Python requirements using pip:

cd recipesage
sudo pip3 install -r requirements.txt

This command installs all the Python packages required by RecipeSage.

Step 4: Create a Configuration File

Create a configuration file for RecipeSage using the following command:

cp recipesage.cfg.sample recipesage.cfg

This command creates a new configuration file named recipesage.cfg based on the sample file provided.

Step 5: Initialize the Database

Initialize the RecipeSage database using the following command:

python3 manage.py db upgrade

This command creates the necessary database tables for RecipeSage.

Step 6: Run the Application

Finally, you can start RecipeSage by running the following command:

python3 manage.py runserver

This command starts the web application on http://localhost:5000.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, you have learned how to install RecipeSage on Alpine Linux. You can now start managing your recipes with RecipeSage.

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