Installing Solidus on EndeavourOS Latest

Solidus is an open-source eCommerce platform that provides a complete, scalable, and modular platform for building online businesses. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps to install Solidus on EndeavourOS Latest.

Step 1: Update your system

Before we proceed with the installation, let's update the packages on our EndeavourOS system. Open the terminal and run the following command:

sudo pacman -Syu

Enter your password when prompted and wait for the update process to complete.

Step 2: Install required dependencies

We need to install some dependencies that are required to run Solidus on EndeavourOS. Run the following command in your terminal:

sudo pacman -S postgresql nodejs yarn

Step 3: Install Ruby

Solidus is built on top of Ruby on Rails, so we need to install Ruby on our system. Install Ruby using the following command:

sudo pacman -S ruby

Step 4: Install bundler

Bundler is a package management tool for Ruby, and we need to install it so we can use it to manage our Solidus dependencies. To install bundler, run the following command:

sudo gem install bundler

Step 5: Install Solidus

Now we are ready to install Solidus on our EndeavourOS system. Run the following command:

git clone https://github.com/solidusio/solidus.git

This command will download the latest version of Solidus from the official repository.

Step 6: Install Solidus dependencies

Navigate to the downloaded Solidus directory and install the dependencies using bundler:

cd solidus
bundle install

Step 7: Initialize the database

This step is essential to get Solidus up and running. Run the following commands to create and migrate the database:

bin/rails db:create
bin/rails db:migrate

Step 8: Start Solidus

We are almost there! Start the Solidus server using this command:

bin/rails server

You can access your Solidus store on http://localhost:3000. Congratulations! You have successfully installed Solidus on your EndeavourOS Latest machine.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Solidus on EndeavourOS Latest. Now you can use Solidus to build your online store! If you encounter any issues during the installation process, consult the official Solidus documentation.

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