README.md

GeoNode for Nepal

Setup instructions:

1. Install external dependencies as follows:

   # Install Ubuntu dependencies
   sudo apt update
   sudo apt install python-virtualenv python-dev libxml2 libxml2-dev libxslt1-dev zlib1g-dev libjpeg-dev libpq-dev libgdal-dev git default-jdk
   
   # Install Java 8 (needed by latest GeoServer 2.9)
   sudo apt install oracle-java8-installer 
   

2. Create a new virtualenv with python 2.x

3. Clone this repo

4. Install project dependencies using pip install -r requirements.txt

5. Install gdal-bin and pygdal

   sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntugis/ppa && sudo apt-get update
   sudo apt-get install gdal-bin
   # Check GDAL version
   gdalinfo --version
   	
   # install the correct PyGDAL version (>1.10.1)
   pip install pygdal==`gdal-config --version`
   
   # if you cannot find exactly the same version, be sure to install at least the closer major one e.g. 2.1.2 -> 2.1.2.3
   

6. Setup postgres databases as follows:

   $ su postgres
   $ createdb nepal_geonode
   $ createdb nepal_geonode_data
   $ psql
   	postgres=#
   	postgres=# \password postgres
   	postgres=# CREATE USER nepal_geonode WITH PASSWORD '$PASSWORD_HERE';
   	postgres=# GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON DATABASE "nepal_geonode" to nepal_geonode;
   	postgres=# GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON DATABASE "nepal_geonode_data" to nepal_geonode;
   	postgres=# \q
   
   $ psql -d nepal_geonode_data -c 'CREATE EXTENSION postgis;'
   $ psql -d nepal_geonode_data -c 'GRANT ALL ON geometry_columns TO PUBLIC;'
   $ psql -d nepal_geonode_data -c 'GRANT ALL ON spatial_ref_sys TO PUBLIC;'
   $ exit
   

7. paver setup

8. paver sync

Instruction to run project:

• Run geoserver using

  paver start_geoserver

• Run django server using

  python manage.py runserver