Quick Start Guide

Windows 10

To Install

• Install Git for Windows, accept defaults, change default text editor if desired.
• Install Visual Studio 2019, check Desktop development with C++.
• Install MariaDB, use defaults, set a root password.
• Install Python 3, check to add to PATH.
• Open VS2019
• Clone from URL https://github.com/project-topaz/topaz.git
• Open in Explorer, copy all files in topaz/conf/default/ into topaz/conf/.
• Edit the new login.conf, map.conf, and search_server.conf files and change mysql_password to the password set during MariaDB setup.
• Open the tools folder, shift+right-click, open Powershell.
• Type:

py -3 -m pip install -r requirements.txt
py -3 dbtool.py

• Follow the on-screen instructions.
• Build the solution in VS2019.

To Update:

• Open the topaz folder in Explorer.
• Shift+right-click, open Powershell.
• Type:

git stash
git pull
git stash pop
cd tools
py -3 dbtool.py update

• Build the solution in VS2019.

Linux

To Install

• Use your package manager to install the following packages, dev version if available: mariadb-server libmariadbclient libluajit-5.1 libzmq3 autoconf pkg-config libssl python3 git
• Type:

sudo mysql_secure_installation

• Follow the instructions for setting up the DB.
• Type (changing 'password' to your password of choice):

sudo mysql -u root -p
CREATE USER 'topaz'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'password';
CREATE DATABASE tpzdb;
USE tpzdb;
GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON tpzdb.* TO 'topaz'@'localhost';
exit
git clone --recursive https://github.com/project-topaz/topaz.git
cd topaz
cp conf/default/* conf/

• Edit the new login.conf, map.conf, and search_server.conf files and change mysql_login and mysql_password to the login/password set during MariaDB setup.
• In the topaz dir, type:

sh autogen.sh
./configure --enable-debug=gdb
make
cd tools
pip3 install -r requirements.txt
python3 dbtool.py

• Select 'Reset DB' and follow the instructions to "reset" the database.

To Update:

• Open the topaz dir in a terminal.
• Type:

git stash
git pull
git stash pop
sh autogen.sh
./configure --enable-debug=gdb
make
cd tools
python3 dbtool.py update