From 6d7fcb7ca5119c261d2e2283daa1484dff09a713 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: jrtechs Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2018 18:17:32 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Updated readme to include information on reCAPTCHA --- README.md | 20 +++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 7de294b..c989f58 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -3,4 +3,22 @@ Simple bootstrap site for my personal portfolio website. ![Screenshot](./screenshot.png) -Check it out live [here](https://jrtechs.me) \ No newline at end of file +Check it out live [here](https://jrtechs.me) + +## Installation notes + +If you wish to run a live instance of this site, +you need apache installed and php configured to +send email. + +To install dependency for sending mail on a ubuntu server: +``` +sudo apt-get install sendmail +``` + +On the contact form I use google's + [reCAPTCHA](https://developers.google.com/recaptcha/) api. If you wish + to use reCAPTCHA on your website, you need to sign up for an account on google's website. +The secret for the captcha goes in a text file above the root +directory for this website called "captchaSecret.txt". The destination +email address is stored above the root directory in a file called "email.txt". \ No newline at end of file