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## How to run the dev server
### Step 1: Installing dependencies
Install python 3 and the django module. Python 2 is incompatible and [is no longer receiving security updates](https://www.python.org/doc/sunset-python-2/). You will also need git to fetch this repository.
**NOTE**: On some *inferior* linux distros you have to run python with the `python3` command to actually run the modern version of python.
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# For debian/ubuntu based systems
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python3 manage.py migrate
```
**NOTE**: This command also has to be run every time there is an update to the database schema to migrate the db to the new schema.
**NOTE**: This command also has to be run every time there is an update to the database schema to migrate the db to the new schema. The runserver command will warn you if it detects unmigrated changes.
### Step 3.5: Creating an admin user for the admin portal (optional)
Again the manage.py script can do this for us.