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AakashTechSupport

A WebApp to provide online Technical Support to the people using Aakash tablets.

(Summer Internship 2014, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay)

Clone

  • Make sure your Internet is working. :)

  • Clone this repo by typing

    git clone https://github.com/darkdefender27/AakashTechSupport.git

Installation

  • Install Virtual Environment using the following command

    sudo apt-get install python-virtualenv

  • Create a Virtual Environment

    virtualenv /path/to/virtualenv

  • Activate the virtualenv using the command

    source /path/to/virtualenv-name/bin/activate

  • Change the directory to the AakashTechSupport/ project using the command

    cd /path/to/AakashTechSupport

  • Install pre-requisites using the command

    pip install -r requirement.txt

    or you can also type

    easy_install `cat requirement.txt`

Usage

  • Using sqlite3 (For development server only). Though, we recommend to use MySQL for deployment server. See settings.py file for usage.

    Open AakashTechSupport/AakashTechSupport/settings.py file and do the following changes

    DATABASES = {
    'default': {
    'ENGINE': 'django.db.backend.sqlite3',
    'NAME'  : 'techsupport.db',
    #No need to mention below fields while using sqlite3
    'USER': '',
    'PASSWORD': '',
    'HOST': '',
    'PORT': '',
    }
}

  • Populate the database using the following command

    cd /path/to/AakashTechSupport
python manage.py syncdb

  • Run the script populate.py which enters details of remote center into the table Tabletinfo from the details_of_rc.csv file

    python populate.py

  • Start the server using the command

    python manage.py runserver

Contributing

  • Never edit the master branch.
  • Make a branch specific to the feature you wish to contribute on.
  • Send me a pull request.
  • Please follow PEP8 style guide when coding in Python.

License

GNU GPL Version 3, 29 June 2007.

Please refer this link for detailed description.