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# Running the app

Actions described here are executed in the web/app\_src module.

## Setting up the environment variables

Create a .env file with the schema of the .env.example file.

```bash
SKIP_PREFLIGHT_CHECK=true
PORT="app_port"
REACT_APP_SERVER_HOST="http://app_host:app_port"
REACT_APP_FIL_ENDPOINT="lotus rpc url"
REACT_APP_FIL_TOKEN="lotus rpc token"
REACT_APP_API_HOST="http://api_host:api_port/api/"
REACT_APP_API_PRICES="wallet api url"
```

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Do not add this file to the control version system
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## Installing dependencies

```bash
$ npm install
```

## **Starting the app**

```bash
$ npm run start
```

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A server should be started at the defined port.
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