From fa31b38083419d45f28d3fc90a85f81d9034c91f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Quincy Larson Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2015 22:09:49 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md Added some additional steps for getting started with the repo --- README.md | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index d62477d7bd..bf1b7a6679 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -66,6 +66,8 @@ bower install # Create a .env file and populate it with the necessary API keys and secrets: touch .env +# Install Gulp globally +npm install -g gulp ``` Edit your .env file with the following API keys accordingly (if you only use email login, only the MONGOHQ_URL, SESSION_SECRET, MANDRILL_USER and MANDRILL_PASSWORD fields are necessary. Keep in mind if you want to use more services you'll have to get your own API keys for those services. @@ -112,6 +114,11 @@ DEBUG=true # Start the mongo server mongod +# Create your mongo database. +Type "mongo" in your terminal to access the mongo shell +run this command: use freecodecamp +then quit with control+d + # Seed your database with the challenges node seed/