diff --git a/borgweb/setup.sh b/borgweb/setup.sh
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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+function fill_line () {
+	printf '=%.0s' $(seq 1 $1)
+}
+
+function print_action () {
+	printf "\n"
+	fill_line $(tput cols)
+	printf "\n$1\n"
+	fill_line $(tput cols)
+	printf "\n\n"
+}
+
+cd "${0%/*}"
+
+if ! source ./.venv/bin/activate; then
+	printf "No venv activation script\n"
+    if [ -d "./.venv" ]
+	then
+		printf "Removing old venv\n"
+		rm -r ./.venv
+	fi
+	printf "Creating new venv\n"
+	
+	# Create venv at ./.venv
+	virtualenv ./.venv --prompt "(borg-web) "
+	source ./.venv/bin/activate
+fi
+
+print_action "Installing pip packages, this may take a while..."
+
+# install required pip packages
+yes | python -m pip install --upgrade wheel
+yes | python -m pip install django gunicorn sass django-libsass django_compressor
+
+print_action "Setting up static files and database"
+
+# setup static files and database
+python ./manage.py collectstatic --noinput --link
+python ./manage.py migrate --noinput
+
+deactivate