Frab is an open-source conference management software that helps in managing schedules, speakers, and attendees for conferences, workshops, and events. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Frab on macOS.
Before moving further, make sure that you have the following prerequisites:
Follow the below steps to install Frab on your macOS system:
Open the Terminal on your macOS system by pressing the Command + Spacebar keyboard shortcut and searching for the Terminal app.
Type the following command to install the dependencies required for Frab:
brew install git imagemagick
Clone the Frab repository using git by running the following command:
git clone https://github.com/frab/frab.git
Navigate to the Frab directory using the cd command:
cd frab
Install the necessary Ruby gems using the bundle install command:
bundle install
Configure the database by running the following command:
rake db:create db:migrate db:seed
Start the server by running the following command:
rails server
Open the web browser and visit the http://localhost:3000 address to access the Frab web interface.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Frab on your macOS system, and you're ready to manage your conference or event.
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