StockazNG is an open-source stock manager application designed for managing small or medium-sized enterprises' inventories. This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing StockazNG on POP! OS Latest.
Before you start installing StockazNG, ensure that you have the following prerequisites:
StockazNG requires some dependencies to run correctly. To install these dependencies, open your terminal and use the following command:
sudo apt-get install -y python3-dev python3-venv libpq-dev libjpeg-dev
Next, clone the StockazNG repository to your machine. Use the following command to clone the repository:
git clone https://dev.sigpipe.me/dashie/StockazNG.git
After cloning the repository, navigate to the StockazNG directory and create a virtual environment by running the following command:
cd StockazNG
python3 -m venv .venv
To activate the virtual environment, run the following command:
source .venv/bin/activate
Within the virtual environment, you can now install the required Python packages. Use the following command to do so:
pip install -r requirements.txt
To initialize the database, run the following command:
./manage.py migrate
Next, create a superuser account by running the following command and follow the on-screen prompts:
./manage.py createsuperuser
To run the application, enter the following command:
./manage.py runserver
The application is now running and can be viewed in your web browser at the following address: http://localhost:8000/
Congratulations! You have successfully installed StockazNG on POP! OS Latest. You can now use the application to manage your inventory.
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