# Using Docker and Docker Compose for Development and Testing
-These instructions are designed for setting up The Rails Port for development and testing using [Docker](https://www.docker.com/). This will allow you to install the OpenStreetMap application and all its dependencies in Docker images and then run them in containers, almost with a single command. You will need to install Docker and Docker Compose on your development machine:
+These instructions are designed for setting up `openstreetmap-website` for development and testing using [Docker](https://www.docker.com/). This will allow you to install the OpenStreetMap application and all its dependencies in Docker images and then run them in containers, almost with a single command. You will need to install Docker and Docker Compose on your development machine:
- [Install Docker](https://docs.docker.com/install/)
- [Install Docker Compose](https://docs.docker.com/compose/install/)
**Windows users: You must enable symlinks before cloning the repository.** This repository uses symbolic links that are not enabled by default on Windows. To enable them, [turn on Developer Mode](https://windowsreport.com/windows-11-developer-mode/) on Windows and run `git config --global core.symlinks true` to enable symlinks in Git. See [this StackOverflow question](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/5917249/git-symbolic-links-in-windows) for more information.
-The first step is to fork/clone the repo to your local machine.
+The first step is to fork/clone the repo to your local machine:
git clone https://github.com/openstreetmap/openstreetmap-website.git
user="openstreetmap" \
validateSchemaVersion="no"
-**Windows users:** Powershell uses ` and CMD uses ^.
+**Windows users:** Powershell uses `` ` `` and CMD uses `^` at the end of each line, e.g.:
docker-compose run --rm web osmosis `
-verbose `
--read-pbf district-of-columbia-latest.osm.pbf `
--log-progress `
--write-apidb `
- host="db" `
- database="openstreetmap" `
- user="openstreetmap" `
- validateSchemaVersion="no"
+ host="db" `
+ database="openstreetmap" `
+ user="openstreetmap" `
+ validateSchemaVersion="no"
Once you have data loaded for Washington, DC you should be able to navigate to [`http://localhost:3000/#map=12/38.8938/-77.0146`](http://localhost:3000/#map=12/38.8938/-77.0146) to begin working with your local instance.