Kakama

An open source staff and event rostering application by Katipo Communications Ltd.

Basic Installation

• Clone
  • git clone git://github.com/katipo/kakama.git
• Install database. Kakama works with MySQL or Postgres
• Configure
  • cp config/database.yml.example config/database.yml
  • Adjust config/database.yml as needed
• Prepare
  • bundle install
  • rake db:setup
  • rake db:seed_fu
  • whenever --update-crontab
  • ruby script/delayed_job start
• Run
  • rails server

Known issues:

• Date selectors on event page don't show
• Need to fix 'Create event' button so that the button text is not displayed twice
• Nice to have: Confirmation of Site settings after clicking save
• If you have trouble installing 'therubyracer' gem, on Mac OS X, try the following suggestion on StackOverflow: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/19630154/gem-install-therubyracer-v-0-10-2-on-osx-mavericks-not-installing/20145328#20145328