Open Data/RDMP Tools
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Introduction
This wiki page details the installation and use of the DCC RDMP software (RDMP = Research Data Management Plan) on an Ubuntu 14.04 LTS server with the "RubyonRails" web development framework installed.
Installation
Step 1 - Install Ubuntu server
Install an Ubuntu 14.04 LTS server as per:
http://ubuntu.sun.ac.za/wiki/index.php/Enterprise_Server_Management
Step 2 - Install RubyonRails framework on the server
Install the prerequisites
Login to the server and then type the following;
sudo apt-get install git mysql-server mysql-client libmysqlclient-dev
sudo apt-get install git-core curl zlib1g-dev build-essential libssl-dev libreadline-dev libyaml-dev libsqlite3-dev sqlite3 libxml2-dev libxslt1-dev libcurl4-openssl-dev python-software-properties libffi-dev
Install Ruby
Then install ruby as follows;
cd wget http://ftp.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/2.3/ruby-2.3.1.tar.gz tar -xzvf ruby-2.3.1.tar.gz cd ruby-2.3.1/ ./configure make sudo make install sudo gem install bundler ruby -v
Install Rails
Type the following;
curl -sL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_4.x | sudo -E bash - sudo apt-get install -y nodejs sudo gem install rails -v 4.2.6 rails -v
Install MySQL2 GEM
Type the following;
sudo gem install mysql2
Step 3 - Get the DMP code
Type the following;
git clone https://github.com/DigitalCurationCentre/DMPonline_v4.git
Step 4 - Create the databases
Type the following;
cd DMPonline_v4 cp config/database_example.yml config/database.yml nano config/database.yml
Update the database settings you want and save the file.
Type the following;
sudo apt-get install phpmyadmin
Then go to the phpmyadmin web app (normally /phpmyadmin) and create the MySQL databases.
Step 5 - Build the web app
sudo bundle install rake db:create
Operation
To do.
