From 06ade12f6a782e5cb0ca2f47d4f1fde16554b1c6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Baumgold Date: Thu, 2 May 2013 16:42:51 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Also need to install Mongo --- README.md | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 7d8a61e7b4..05f1eff406 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -81,6 +81,18 @@ the libraries like so: $ bundle install $ npm install +Other Dependencies +------------------ +You'll also need to install [MongoDB](http://www.mongodb.org/), since our +application uses it in addition to sqlite. You can install it through your +system package manager, and I suggest that you configure it to start +automatically when you boot up your system, so that you never have to worry +about it again. For Mac, use +[`launchd`](https://developer.apple.com/library/mac/documentation/Darwin/Reference/ManPages/man8/launchd.8.html) +(running `brew info mongodb` will give you some commands you can copy-paste.) +For Linux, you can use [`upstart`](http://upstart.ubuntu.com/), `chkconfig`, +or any other process management tool. + Configuring Your Project ------------------------ We use [`rake`](http://rake.rubyforge.org/) to execute common tasks in our