Bagisto is an open-source e-commerce platform built on Laravel and Vue.js. It comes with a variety of features, including multi-currency support, product and customer management, cart and checkout functionality, and more. In this tutorial, we will walk through the steps of installing Bagisto on Clear Linux latest.
Before beginning the installation process, ensure that you have the following requirements:
To run Bagisto on Clear Linux, we need to install PHP extensions and MySQL packages.
Run the following command to install the required packages:
sudo swupd bundle-add php-basic mysql-promoted
Composer is a dependency manager for PHP that is required to install Bagisto on your server.
To install Composer, use the following command:
sudo curl -s https://getcomposer.org/installer | sudo php -- --install-dir=/usr/local/bin --filename=composer
In this step, we will download and install Bagisto on your server.
First, create a new directory for your Bagisto project:
mkdir bagisto
cd bagisto
Next, use Composer to download and install Bagisto:
composer create-project bagisto/bagisto
Once the installation is complete, navigate to the Bagisto folder:
cd bagisto
Finally, copy the .env.example file to .env by using the following command:
cp .env.example .env
In this step, we will configure the database connection by editing the .env file.
sudo nano .env
Edit the following values in the .env file:
DB_CONNECTION=mysql
DB_HOST=127.0.0.1
DB_PORT=3306
DB_DATABASE=your_database_name
DB_USERNAME=your_database_username
DB_PASSWORD=your_database_password
Save and exit the file.
To generate the application key, run the following command:
php artisan key:generate
In this step, we will run the migration to create the necessary tables in the database.
php artisan migrate
Finally, start the development server by running the following command:
php artisan serve
You should see a message in your terminal window indicating that the server is up and running as follows:
Laravel development server started: http://127.0.0.1:8000
You can now access Bagisto by visiting http://127.0.0.1:8000 in a web browser.
That's it! You have successfully installed Bagisto on Clear Linux Latest. You can now start customizing your online store and adding products. Happy selling!
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