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Fixes for PR on postgres -U and added debugging section
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Expand Up @@ -40,6 +40,10 @@ ALTER USER postgres WITH SUPERUSER;
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```

If Postgres already has a user not called `postgres`, type `psql -U postgres`
to connect to the database as username `postgres` and set password to
`postgres`.

The default configuration under `config.py` assumes you have the
`msu_dev` and `msu_test` databases created, which are used for
development and testing, respectively. You can create them by doing:
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### Run the app

On Unix:
```
$ FLASK_APP=msu FLASK_ENV=development flask run --host=0.0.0.0
```

On Windows:
```
> set FLASK_APP=msu
> set FLASK_ENV=development
flask run --host=0.0.0.0
```

The `0.0.0.0` is to allow devices on your local network to connect
to the server.

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See the
[documentation](https://developers.facebook.com/docs/graph-api/reference/v5.0/group/events)

## Frequent debugging issues
* If modules or parameters are not recognized, ensure environment
is set up correctly by following all the steps on this Readme.
* If module not recognized despite `pip install <module name>`,
ensure that Python environment is set up correctly. If Anaconda
is installed, `conda install <module name>` might be necessary
depending on how your Python environment is configured.