Sylius is an open-source and e-commerce framework written in PHP. It is a modern and efficient solution designed to provide developers with the flexibility to create online stores tailored to their specific needs. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Sylius on Elementary OS latest.
Before installing Sylius, you need to ensure that you have the following prerequisites in place:
Follow these steps to install Sylius on your Elementary OS:
Before starting the installation process, it's crucial to update the system to the latest version to ensure there are no conflicts in software versions. You can run the following command to update your system:
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade
You need to install several PHP packages to support the Sylius installation. To install these packages, run the following command:
sudo apt-get install php7.4-common php7.4-cli php7.4-fpm php7.4-curl php7.4-mbstring php7.4-tidy php7.4-xml php7.4-zip php7.4-gd php7.4-mysql
Composer is a PHP package manager that you will use to install Sylius packages. Run the following command to install composer:
sudo apt-get install composer
Now, you can run the command below to install Sylius on your Elementary OS:
composer create-project sylius/sylius-standard project-name
Note: Replace 'project-name' with the name you want to give your project.
During the installation process, you may be prompted to enter database and email settings. Ensure you have this information ready before proceeding.
Once the installation process is complete, you can proceed to launch Sylius on your machine. Use the following command to launch your Sylius project:
php bin/console server:run
This will launch Sylius on your machine which will be accessible through your web browser at http://localhost:8000/.
That's it! In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Sylius on Elementary OS latest. Sylius is a powerful and flexible e-commerce solution that can be tailored to fit different needs, and we hope this tutorial has helped you get started with Sylius.
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