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First, make sure you have a version of python 2.7 (the subversion doesn't matter): $ python --version Python 2.7.3 Also make sure you have pip installed (version and path don't matter): $ pip --version pip 1.0 from /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages (python 2.7) If not, run: $ sudo easy_install pip and try pip again.

Install prerequisites: Django: $ sudo pip install django==1.2.3 Gnuplot: Use a package manager (brew on OS X, apt-get on Ubuntu): $ brew install gnuplot or $ sudo apt-get install gnuplot Or compile manually: $ wget https://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/gnuplot/gnuplot/4.6.5/gnuplot-4.6.5.tar.gz $ tar xzf gnuplot-4.6.5.tar.gz $ cd gnuplot-4.6.5 $ ./configure $ make $ sudo make install

Set up the plotty directory: $ git clone [email protected]:jamesbornholt/plotty.git $ cd plotty $ mkdir cache $ mkdir cache/csv $ mkdir cache/graph $ mkdir cache/log $ chmod -R a+rw cache $ mkdir log

Initialise the database: $ python manage.py syncdb $ python install_defaults.py

Get some logs to test with: $ cp ~/data.csv log/

Run the server: $ python manage.py runserver

Go to http://localhost:8000 in your browser and try it out.