localhost

Set up an http server on a macbook pro with Apache 

1. check for apache on: ps aux | grep http

   httpd is the nickname for apache that is recognized on mac unix.

2. start apache: sudo apachectl start

3. stop apache: sudo apachectl stop

4. restart apache: sudo apachectl restart

MySQL Setup for Apple Mac (macbook pro)

GOTO: http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/mysql/

Look for Community Server

Choose latest DMG version if on mac

Follow the install instructions on DMG 

Save temp password

GOTO mac preferences window to start and stop mysql

Vagrant Local Setup

These instructions assumes:

-Virtualbox installed

-Vagrant installed (if not see https://www.vagrantup.com/docs/)

A. Basics: Setting up project directory, network and ports.

1. Create project directory and then navigate to directory via terminal.

Todo: write instructions.

Getting Started

1. Install jupyter notebook with Anaconda or PIP. https://jupyter.org/

2. In terminal got to an empty directory and enter: $ jupyter notebook.

3. A “localhost:8888/tree” page will be created in the browser (Whatever is open). 

4. Create new notebook by clicking “New” button on top left of the newly opened page.

Setting Up Drupal8 local dev. Environment

1. Add settings.local.php file to ../sites/default directory.  Use example.settings.local.php file and rename

2. In settings.php file uncomment lines (and place at bottom of file):

              if (file_exists($app_root . '/' . $site_path . '/settings.local.php')) {

Fin Docksal Project Tut

This reference article assumes that docksal is already installed.

Start New Project

1. Make sure docksal is installed and if not linux, (mac or windows) , running on a vm.

2. In projects directory (e.g. sites) make three directories: