From 7e9a2ebfef85a0ac45179e4bb120f69a7bdc2614 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Friesel Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2019 14:11:03 +0100 Subject: Update README, add work cronjob --- README.md | 60 +++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------------------- 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 37 deletions(-) (limited to 'README.md') diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index e267394..3231d31 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -11,23 +11,19 @@ Dependencies --- * perl >= 5.10 - * Cache::File (part of the Cache module) - * Crypt::Eksblowfish - * DateTime - * DateTime::Format::Strptime - * Email::Sender - * Geo::Distance - * Mojolicious - * Mojolicious::Plugin::Authentication - * Mojo::Pg - * Travel::Status::DE::IRIS - * UUID::Tiny - * JSON - -If perl modules are not packaged for your distribution, you can use carton or -cpanminus to install them locally. In this case, you need to have development -headers for libxml and libpq (postgresql) on your system. In the project root -directory (where `cpanfile` resides), run either + * carton or cpanminus + * build-essential + * libpq-dev + * git + +Perl Dependencies +--- + +travelynx depends on a set of Perl modules which are documented in `cpanfile`. +After installing the dependencies mentioned above, you can use carton or +cpanminus to install Perl depenencies locally. + +In the project root directory (where `cpanfile` resides), run either ``` carton install @@ -39,29 +35,15 @@ or cpanm --installdeps . ``` -and then set `PERL5LIB` before executing any travelynx commands or wrap them -with `carton exec`, e.g. `carton exec hypnotoad index.pl` - -Recommended ---- - - * Geo::Distance::XS (speeds up statistics) - * JSON::XS (speeds up API and statistics) - -Dependencies On Docker ---- - - * cpanminus - * build-essential - * libpq-dev - * git - * ssmtp +and set `PERL5LIB=.../local/lib/perl5` before executing any travelynx +commands (see configs in the examples directory) or wrap them with `carton +exec`, e.g. `carton exec hypnotoad index.pl` Setup --- First, you need to set up a PostgreSQL database so that travelynx can store -user accounts and journeys. It must be at least version 9.4 and should use a +user accounts and journeys. It must be at least version 9.4 and must use a UTF-8 locale. The following steps describe setup on a Debian 9 system, though setup on other distribution should be similar. @@ -71,7 +53,7 @@ setup on other distribution should be similar. * Create the database: `sudo -u postgres createdb -O travelynx travelynx` * Copy `examples/travelynx.conf` to the application root directory (the one in which `index.pl` resides) and configure it -* Initialize the database: `perl index.pl database migrate` +* Initialize the database: `carton exec perl index.pl database migrate` Your server also needs to be able to send mail. Set up your MTA of choice and make sure that the sendmail binary can be used for outgoing mails. Mail @@ -83,9 +65,13 @@ Finally, configure the web service: (see `examples/travelynx.service` for a systemd unit file) * Configure your web server to reverse-provy requests to the travelynx instance. See `examples/nginx-site` for an nginx config. +* Install a `timeout 5m perl index.pl work -m production` cronjob. It is used + to update realtime data and perform automatic checkout and should run + every three minutes or so, see `examples/cron`. You can now start the travelynx service, navigate to the website and register -your first account. +your first account. There is no admin account, all management is performed +via cron or (in non-standard cases) on the command line. Please open an issue on or send a mail to derf+travelynx@finalrewind.org if there is anything missing or -- cgit v1.2.3