How to Install Taiga on macOS

Taiga is a project management tool that supports agile methodologies. It is an open-source platform that can be used to manage projects, track progress, and collaborate with team members. Follow the steps below to install Taiga on macOS.

Prerequisites

Before you start with the installation process, make sure that you have the following prerequisites:

• macOS operating system
• Python 3 installed
• Virtual environment installed

Installation Process

1. Open the Terminal app on macOS.

2. Create and navigate to a new directory where Taiga will be installed. Run the following command:

mkdir taiga
cd taiga

3. Create a new virtual environment to install Taiga. Run the following command:

python3 -m venv taiga-env

4. Activate the virtual environment by running the following command:

source taiga-env/bin/activate

5. Download Taiga source code from the GitHub repository. Run the following command:

git clone https://github.com/taigaio/taiga-back.git taiga-back

6. Navigate to the taiga-back directory. Run the following command:

cd taiga-back

7. Install the requirements by running the following command:

pip install --upgrade -r requirements.txt

8. Create a new database by running the following command:

python manage.py migrate --noinput

9. Create a new superuser by running the following command:

python manage.py createsuperuser

10. Start the development server by running the following command:

python manage.py runserver

11. Open a web browser and go to the following URL: http://localhost:8000/admin/. You can log in to the admin panel using the superuser credentials created in step 9.

Taiga is now installed on your macOS system. You can start using it to manage your projects.

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