This repository contains a simple Django note taking application that is configured to run within Docker containers. It includes a Django web application and a PostgreSQL database running in separate Docker containers.

Before you begin, ensure you have the following prerequisites installed on your development machine:

• Docker
• Docker Compose

Follow these steps to set up and run the project:

1. Clone the Repository

   Clone this repository to your local machine:

   git clone https://github.com/mohiuddin06617/django_notetaker.git
   cd django_notetaker

2. Create a .env file by copying the provided .env.example file:

   cp .env.example .env

3. Use Docker Compose to build and run the containers

   docker-compose up -d --build
   

4. Open a terminal and access bash of the Django application container by typing:

   docker exec -it django_note_taking_app bash

5. Once inside the container's bash shell, please run Django migrations with

   python manage.py migrate