Merge pull request #2 from CEGRcode/README

Update backend/README.md with additional information to the documentation
CEGRcode · Jun 17, 2021 · 9e67e42 · 9e67e42
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@@ -9,6 +9,12 @@ This is a node app that serves as a REST API backend to plotter. Built using `ex
 
 **MacOS installation instructions**
 
+- Install xcode-select to install brew
+
+  ```
+  xcode-select --install
+  ```
+
 - _Setting up mongoDB using [homebrew](https://brew.sh/)_
 
   - Add mongoDB Homebrew Tap
@@ -29,6 +35,12 @@ This is a node app that serves as a REST API backend to plotter. Built using `ex
   mkdir -p ~/Desktop/data/db
   ```
 
+  - Might need to export the dbpath
+
+  ```
+  export PATH="$PATH:/usr/local/mongodb/bin”
+  ```
+
   - To start your mongodb server
 
   ```