add Fiber bootstrap setup instructions
@@ -15,4 +15,17 @@ Fiber bootstrap for rapid development using Go-Fiber / Gorm / Validator.
API Router `/api` with rate limiter middleware
Http Router `/` with CORS and CSRF middleware
+# Setup
+1. Copy the example env file over:
+ ```
+ cp .env.example .env
+ ```
+
+2. Modify the env file you just copied `.env` with the correct credentials for your database. Make sure the database you entered in `DB_NAME` has been created.
+
+3. Run the API:
+ ```
+ go run main.go
+ ```
+Your api should be running at `http://localhost:4000/` if the port is in use you may modify it in the `.env` you just created.
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