How to Install Bagisto on Debian Latest

Bagisto is an open-source e-commerce platform that allows developers to create online stores with ease. In this tutorial, we will install Bagisto on Debian Latest.

Prerequisites

Before starting, make sure to have the following installed on your system:

Step 1: Install Dependencies

To install Bagisto, we first need to install some dependencies. Run the following command to install Apache, PHP and MySQL/MariaDB:

sudo apt update
sudo apt install apache2 php mysql-server php-mysql

Step 2: Download Bagisto

Download the latest version of Bagisto from the official website. Run the following command to download and extract the package:

wget https://github.com/bagisto/bagisto/archive/master.zip
unzip master.zip

Step 3: Configure Apache

Create a new virtual host file for Bagisto in /etc/apache2/sites-available/. Run the following command to create the file:

sudo nano /etc/apache2/sites-available/bagisto.conf

Add the following lines to the file:

<VirtualHost *:80>
    ServerName yourdomain.com
    DocumentRoot /path/to/bagisto/public

    <Directory /path/to/bagisto/public>
        AllowOverride All
    </Directory>
</VirtualHost>

Replace yourdomain.com with your domain name and /path/to/bagisto with the actual path to the Bagisto directory.

Save and close the file. Then, enable the new virtual host and restart Apache with the following commands:

sudo a2ensite bagisto.conf
sudo systemctl restart apache2

Step 4: Install Bagisto

Navigate to the directory where you extracted Bagisto in Step 2. Copy the .env.example file to .env for configuring the application:

cd bagisto-master
cp .env.example .env
nano .env

Set your database credentials in the .env file. Then, run the following commands to install the dependencies and migrate the database:

composer install
php artisan migrate

Step 5: Admin Dashboard

To access the admin dashboard, go to yourdomain.com/admin and login with the default username and password:

Conclusion

Congratulations, you have successfully installed Bagisto on Debian Latest. You can now start building your online store with Bagisto.

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