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+#!/bin/bash
+
+PORT=8888
+INSTALL_ROOT=/town/src/tildetown-admin
+APP_ROOT=$INSTALL_ROOT/ttadmin
+
+VENV=/town/venvs/ttadmin
+
+source $VENV/bin/activate
+export DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE=settings_live
+cd $APP_ROOT
+gunicorn -b0.0.0.0:$PORT ttadmin.wsgi