truffle_tutorial

A tutorial for setting up a development environment and using truffle the smart contract framework

First we need to install nodejs and some node packages

Mac instructions

Open terminal

#First install the node version manager nvm
brew install nodejs
#The following commands may need "sudo" in front
sudo npm install -g truffle
sudo npm install -g ganache-cli
sudo npm install -g express

Windows instructions
* [Download and Install nodejs](https://nodejs.org/en/download/) * Open power shell as administrator

npm install -g truffle
npm install -g ganache-cli
npm install -g express

Linux instructions
* [Use your favorite package manager](https://nodejs.org/en/download/package-manager/)

#This is Ubuntu for example
curl -sL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_8.x | sudo -E bash -
sudo apt-get install -y nodejs
#Install the npm modules
sudo npm install -g truffle
sudo npm install -g ganache-cli
sudo npm install -g express

Steps to deploy smart contracts

Install dependicies and deploy to ganache (A test blockchain)
1. Open your terminal and run these commands
  1. ```
  npm install -g ganache-cli
  npm install -g truffle
  ganache-cli -p 8545
```
2. Open new terminal and git clone this project
  1. git clone https://github.com/mullinat/truffle_tutorial.git
3. cd into the truffleWorkspace directory
  1. cd truffle_tutorial
  2. cd truffleWorkspace
4. Now compile the example smart contracts
  1. truffle compile
5. Now deploy the example smart contracts
  1. truffle migrate --reset

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