# How to script the setup wizard?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-script-the-setup-wizard/169288
**Category:** Self-hosting
**Created:** [November 4, 2020, 10:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-script-the-setup-wizard/169288 "2020-11-04T22:21:14Z")
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### Author: ![dachary](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/dachary/32/119731_2.png) [@dachary](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dachary)
#### Post date: [November 5, 2020, 3:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-script-the-setup-wizard/169288/11 "2020-11-05T15:42:08Z")

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For context, this is part of [the work I’m doing to import mailman2 into discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/working-on-a-mailman2-to-discourse-migration-script/169220). The test would run from tox which would:

- create a new discourse instance
- run various tests
- destroy the discourse instance

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