How to Install PrestaShop on EndeavourOS Latest

PrestaShop is an open-source e-commerce platform that allows you to create and manage an online store. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps on how to install PrestaShop on EndeavourOS Linux.

Prerequisites

• A working installation of EndeavourOS Linux.
• A web server installed on your system.
• PHP 7.1 or higher installed on your system with required extensions enabled.

Step 1: Download and Extract PrestaShop

1. Visit the PrestaShop website and download the latest version of the software.
2. Extract the downloaded file to your web server's document root directory. You can use the following command to extract the file:

tar -xvf prestashop_1.x.x.x.tar.gz -C /var/www/html/

Step 2: Create a Database for PrestaShop

1. Log in to your MySQL server using the following command:

mysql -u root -p

2. Create a new database for PrestaShop using the following command:

CREATE DATABASE prestashopdb;

3. Create a new user and grant permissions to the database using the following commands:

CREATE USER 'prestashopuser'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'password';
GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON prestashopdb.* TO 'prestashopuser'@'localhost';

Step 3: Configure the Web Server

1. Create a new virtual host configuration file for PrestaShop using the following command:

nano /etc/httpd/conf.d/prestashop.conf

2. Add the following configuration to the file and save it:

<VirtualHost *:80>
    ServerName example.com
    DocumentRoot /var/www/html/prestashop/
    <Directory /var/www/html/prestashop/>
        Options FollowSymLinks
        AllowOverride All
        Require all granted
    </Directory>    
    ErrorLog /var/log/httpd/prestashop_error.log
    CustomLog /var/log/httpd/prestashop_access.log combined
</VirtualHost>

Note: Make sure to replace the ServerName and DocumentRoot values with your domain name and PrestaShop installation path.

3. Restart the Apache web server using the following command:

systemctl restart httpd

Step 4: Install PrestaShop

1. Open your web browser and navigate to your domain name. The PrestaShop installation wizard will start automatically.
2. Select your language and click on the Next button.
3. Accept the license agreement and click on the Next button.
4. Check the system compatibility and click on the Next button.
5. Enter your database settings and click on the Next button:
   • Database server address: localhost
   • Database name: prestashopdb
   • Database login: prestashopuser
   • Database password: password
6. Enter your store information and click on the Next button.
7. Create your administrator account and click on the Next button.
8. Review your installation settings and click on the Next button.
9. Wait for the installation to complete, and then click on the Finish button. PrestaShop is now installed on your EndeavourOS Linux machine.

Congratulations, you have successfully installed PrestaShop on EndeavourOS Latest. You can now customize your online store and start selling products.

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