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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