How to Install Groceri.es on Linux Mint Latest

In this tutorial, we will guide you through the installation process of Groceri.es on Linux Mint Latest.

Groceri.es is a free and open-source grocery list management app that can be used on the web or its desktop app version. It helps users manage their grocery lists using a simple yet effective interface.

Let's dive into the installation process step by step.

Step 1: Install Dependencies

Before installing Groceri.es, we need to install the necessary dependencies. Let's open the terminal and type in the following command to do that:

sudo apt install git python3 python3-pip python3-venv

This command will install Git, Python 3, Python 3-pip, and Python 3-venv, all of which are essential for running Groceri.es.

Step 2: Clone the Repository

Next, we need to clone the Groceri.es repository from GitHub. We'll use Git to do that. Type in the following command in the Terminal:

git clone https://github.com/cassidoo/groceri.es.git

This command will create a new folder called "groceri.es" in your current directory.

Step 3: Create a Virtual Environment

Now we need to create a virtual environment to install and run Groceri.es without affecting other Python projects on your system. To do that, navigate to the groceri.es folder in the Terminal (you can use the "cd groceri.es" command).

Then, create a new virtual environment by typing in this command:

python3 -m venv env

This command will create a new folder called "env" inside the groceri.es folder. This folder will contain all the dependencies and packages required by Groceri.es.

Step 4: Activate the Virtual Environment

Once the virtual environment is created, we need to activate it. Type in the following command:

source env/bin/activate

This command will activate the virtual environment and display the name of the environment in the terminal prompt.

Step 5: Install Dependencies

The next step is to install the dependencies required by Groceri.es. Type in the following command in the Terminal:

pip3 install -r requirements.txt

This command will install all the necessary packages and dependencies required by Groceri.es.

Step 6: Run Groceri.es

Finally, we are ready to run Groceri.es. Type in this command in the Terminal:

python3 manage.py runserver

This command will start the local development server for Groceri.es. You should see a message like this:

Starting development server at http://127.0.0.1:8000/
Quit the server with CTRL-BREAK.

Now, open your web browser and enter "http://127.0.0.1:8000/" in the address bar. You should see the Groceri.es homepage.

Conclusion

That's it! You have now successfully installed Groceri.es on Linux Mint Latest. You can use Groceri.es to manage your grocery lists and enjoy its features. Remember that you need to activate the virtual environment every time you want to run Groceri.es. If you encounter any issues during the installation, don't hesitate to seek help from the Groceri.es community.

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