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docker-compose needs access to at least 4GB of RAM. E.g. for Mac, this requires to [increase the default limit of the virtualized host.](https://docs.docker.com/docker-for-mac/)
docker-compose needs access to at least 4GB of RAM. E.g. for Mac, this requires
to [increase the default limit of the virtualized host.](https://docs.docker.com/docker-for-mac/)
Signs of lacking memory include an "Exit status 137" in the frontend container.
Signs of lacking memory include an "Exit status 137" in the frontend container.
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bin/compose up frontend backend
bin/compose up frontend backend
```
```
This starts only the frontend and backend containers and their dependencies. This excludes the testing containers, which
This starts only the frontend and backend containers and their dependencies. This excludes the workers, which are needed
are harmless to start as well, but take up system resources and clog your logs while running.
to execute certain background actions. Nevertheless, for most interactions the worker jobs are not needed. If needed,
the workers can be started with the following command. Be aware that those process will consume a lot of the system's
resources.
This process can take quite a long time on the first run where all gems are installed for the first time.
```
However, these are cached in a docker volume. Meaning that from the 2nd run onwards it will start a lot quicker.
bin/compose up worker
```
The testing containers are excluded as well, while they are harmless to start, but take up system resources again and
clog your logs while running.
This process can take quite a long time on the first run where all gems are installed for the first time. However, these
are cached in a docker volume. Meaning that from the 2nd run onwards it will start a lot quicker.
Wait until you see `frontend_1 | : Compiled successfully.` and `backend_1 | => Rails 6.0.2.2 application starting in development http://0.0.0.0:3000` in the logs.
Wait until you see `frontend_1 | : Compiled successfully.`
This means both frontend and backend have come up successfully.
and `backend_1 | => Rails 6.0.2.2 application starting in development http://0.0.0.0:3000`
You can now access OpenProject under http://localhost:3000, and via the live-reloaded under http://localhost:4200.
in the logs. This means both frontend and backend have come up successfully. You can now access OpenProject
under http://localhost:3000, and via the live-reloaded under http://localhost:4200.
Again the first request to the server can take some time too.
Again the first request to the server can take some time too. But subsequent requests will be a lot faster.
But subsequent requests will be a lot faster.
Changes you make to the code will be picked up automatically.
Changes you make to the code will be picked up automatically. No need to restart the containers.
No need to restart the containers.
## Docker
## Docker
You can stop the processes via Ctrl + C. You can also run everything in the background by adding the `-d` option as in `bin/compose up -d`. In that case you'll still be able to see the logs using `docker logs` with the respective container name.
You can stop the processes via Ctrl + C. You can also run everything in the background by adding the `-d` option as
You can see the started containers using `docker ps`.
in `bin/compose up -d`. In that case you'll still be able to see the logs using `docker logs` with the respective
container name. You can see the started containers using `docker ps`.
### Volumes
### Volumes
There are volumes for
There are volumes for
* the attachments (`_opdata`)
* the attachments (`_opdata`)
* the database (`_pgdata`)
* the database (`_pgdata`)
* the bundle (rubygems) (`_bundle`)
* the bundle (rubygems) (`_bundle`)
* the tmp directory (`_tmp`)
* the tmp directory (`_tmp`)
* the test database (`_pgdata-test`)
* the test database (`_pgdata-test`)
* the test tmp directory (`_tmp-test`)
* the test tmp directory (`_tmp-test`)
This means these will stay between runs even if you stop and restart the containers.
This means these will stay between runs even if you stop and restart the containers. If you want to reset the data you
If you want to reset the data you can delete the docker volumes via `docker volume rm`.
can delete the docker volumes via `docker volume rm`.
## Running tests
## Running tests
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bin/compose run backend-test bundle exec rspec path/to/some_spec.rb
bin/compose run backend-test bundle exec rspec path/to/some_spec.rb
```
```
You can run specific tests too. For instance:
```
docker-compose run backend-test bundle exec rspec spec/features/work_package_show_spec.rb
```
Tests are ran within Selenium containers, on a small local Selenium grid. You can connect to the containers via VNC if
Tests are ran within Selenium containers, on a small local Selenium grid. You can connect to the containers via VNC if
you want to see what the browsers are doing. `gvncviewer` on Linux is a good tool for this. Check out the docker-compose
you want to see what the browsers are doing. `gvncviewer` on Linux is a good tool for this. Check out the docker-compose
file to see which port each browser container is exposed on. The password is `secret` for all.
file to see which port each browser container is exposed on. The password is `secret` for all.
## Local files
## Local files
Running the docker images will change some of your local files in the mounted code directory.
Running the docker images will change some of your local files in the mounted code directory. The
The file `frontend/package-lock.json` may be modified.
file `frontend/package-lock.json` may be modified. You can just reset these changes if you want to commit something or
You can just reset these changes if you want to commit something or pull the latest changes.
pull the latest changes.
## Debugging
## Debugging
It's common to just start a debugger within ruby code using `binding.pry`.
It's common to just start a debugger within ruby code using `binding.pry`. This **does not work** with the application
This **does not work** with the application running as shown above.
running as shown above.
If you want to be able to do that, you can, however, simply run the following:
If you want to be able to do that, you can, however, simply run the following:
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bin/compose run
bin/compose run
```
```
If the frontend container is not running yet, it will be started.
If the frontend container is not running yet, it will be started. If the backend container is already running, it will
If the backend container is already running, it will be stopped.
be stopped. Instead it will be started in the foreground. This way you can debug using pry just as if you had started
Instead it will be started in the foreground.
the server locally using `rails s`. You can stop it simply with Ctrl + C too.
This way you can debug using pry just as if you had started the server locally using `rails s`.
You can stop it simply with Ctrl + C too.
## Updates
## Updates
When a dependency of the image or the base image itself is changed you may need
When a dependency of the image or the base image itself is changed you may need rebuild the image. For instance when the
rebuild the image. For instance when the Ruby version is updated you may run into
Ruby version is updated you may run into an error like the following when running `bin/compose setup`:
an error like the following when running `bin/compose setup`:
```
```
Your Ruby version is 2.7.4, but your Gemfile specified ~> 3.0.3
Your Ruby version is 2.7.4, but your Gemfile specified ~> 3.0.3