Getting Started - nikhiljohn10/mozkportal GitHub Wiki

Installing Sails

Install nodejs

• Fedora / Centos

  $ sudo yum update

  $ sudo yum install nodejs

• Debian / Ubuntu

  $ sudo apt-get install python-software-properties python g++ make

  $ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:chris-lea/node.js

  $ sudo apt-get update

  $ sudo apt-get install nodejs

Make sure npm version is greater than 1.4.0.

$ sudo npm -g install npm@latest

Install Forever module

$ sudo npm -g install forever

Install sails module

$ sudo npm -g install sails

Using Sails

Fork & Clone

• Go to https://github.com/varghesethomase/mozkportal and fork the git

• Clone in terminal ( Replace username with your github username )

  $ git clone [email protected]:username/mozkportal.git

Running the sails application

"Sails don't run, it sails after the anchors are lifted."

$ cd mozkportal

$ sudo npm -g install

$ sails lift

Wish you happy sailing. Enjoy!