Dependencies: sudo apt-get install libmysqlclient-dev python-dev Setup environment: tekstmelding$ virtualenv env tekstmelding$ . env/bin/activate (env)tekstmelding$ pip install -r requirements.txt Create a config file: tekstmelding$ cp config.py.sample config.py # Edit config.py with your favorite editor Create the database: tekstmelding$ mysql -uUSER -p tekstmelding < create_db.sql Run the server: (env)tekstmelding$ python tekstmelding.py