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Speed up your local development with Make

Speed up your local development workflow with make commands for Chatwoot. Clone the repository and navigate to the Chatwoot directory: 
git clone https://github.com/chatwoot/chatwoot.git
cd chatwoot

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Install Ruby & JavaScript dependencies

Install Ruby and JavaScript dependencies using the following command. This command runs Bundler and pnpm: 
make burn

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Run database migrations

Apply necessary database schema changes to your development environment by running the following command: 
make db

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Run database seed

Load some seed data to your development environment for testing by running the following command: 
make db_seed

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Run dev server using Overmind

Start the development server using Overmind, a process manager that can run multiple processes concurrently: 
make run

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Force run if ./.overmind.sock file exists

If the make run command fails due to the existence of a ./.overmind.sock file, you can try using the following command: 
make force_run

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Debug - Attach to backend via Overmind tmux session

For debugging purposes, you can attach to the backend via the Overmind tmux session using the following command: 
make debug

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Debug worker

To debug the worker, use the following command: 
make debug_worker

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Get Rails console

Access the Rails console, which provides an interactive environment for interacting with the Chatwoot application: 
make console

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Build Docker image

Build the Docker image for the Chatwoot project: 
make docker
To update your development environment after pulling the latest changes from the onelink-main branch, follow these steps: 
make burn     # Install dependencies

make db       # Run migrations

make run      # Start the server

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Getting Help

If you encounter issues with Make commands:
Your Make-based development workflow is now ready for efficient Chatwoot development! 🚀