The following steps are needed to get the Dashboard running:
- Install
git
from your favourite distro - Install
redis
, the nosql database, from http://redis.io or your favourite distro - Install
nodejs
from http://nodejs.org or your favourite distro - Install
npm
, the node package manager, as root viacurl https://npmjs.org/install.sh | sh
- Install the dependencies
npm install [email protected] express-messages i18n jade connect-redis redis sass mime
; ATTENTION: The Dashboard is currently incompatible with express-3.0 and newer, so ensure you install 2.5 as stated in the previous command. - Start a redis instance
- Edit
config.js
and add the git repositories you want to serve publically and / or privately - Start the Dashboard with
/path/to/node /path/to/dashboard/app.js
; to run node in production mode, prefix this command withNODE_ENV=production