Installation

This page will guide you through setting up Nova for local development.

Prerequisites

You'll need pmc-vvv installed and running, as well as the appropriate versions of node and npm.

Provisioning Nova

These steps are provisioning the Nova demo brand, but the steps apply to all brands on Nova.

1. Set skip_provisioning to false for Nova (or any brand) in the VVV config.yml (opens in a new tab).
2. Provision VVV.
3. WordPress should now be available at http://nova.test/ (opens in a new tab)
4. cd into your relative vvv-local/www/nova/public_html/wp-content/plugins/pmc-plugins/pmc-nova/style-guide directory.

You should now see a live WordPress site at http://nova.test (opens in a new tab)

Starting the Style Guide

The Style Guide can be started using standard Node/npm commands,

From the /style-guide/ directory,

1. Make sure you have the right version of Node and NPM installed
   • Run nvm use (or your favorite equivalent)
2. Run npm install
3. Run npm run nova build
4. Run npm run dev

You can access the Style Guide at http://localhost:3000 (opens in a new tab).