How to Install Mejiro on FreeBSD Latest

Mejiro is an open-source job scheduling application that is used to schedule and execute jobs on a regular basis. In this tutorial, we will discuss how to install Mejiro on FreeBSD Latest.

Prerequisites

Step 1: Update the System

Before installing any software on your system, it is recommended to update your system to the latest packages. Run the below commands to update your FreeBSD system:

sudo pkg update
sudo pkg upgrade

Step 2: Install Required Dependencies

To install Mejiro, we need to install several dependencies, including Python3 and PostgreSQL database.

We can install them using the following commands:

sudo pkg install python3
sudo pkg install postgresql95-server
sudo pkg install py36-psycopg2
sudo pkg install py36-virtualenvwrapper

Step 3: Install Mejiro

Now let's go ahead and install Mejiro.

  1. Clone the Mejiro Git repository using the following command:

    git clone https://github.com/dmpop/mejiro.git
    
  2. Change into the Mejiro directory:

    cd mejiro
    
  3. Create a Python virtual environment:

    mkvirtualenv mejiro
    
  4. Install the required Python packages:

    pip install -r requirements.txt
    
  5. Edit the file config.py and update the PostgreSQL database connection settings.

  6. Initialize and create the database:

    python manage.py db init
    python manage.py db migrate
    python manage.py db upgrade
    
  7. Run the Mejiro web application:

    python app.py
    

Step 4: Access Mejiro

You can access Mejiro by opening your web browser and navigating to the following URL:

http://localhost:5000/

That's it! You have successfully installed Mejiro on FreeBSD Latest. You can now use Mejiro to schedule and execute tasks.

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