How to Install Aimeos on macOS

Requirements

• macOS (version X or later)
• PHP (version 7.1 or higher)
• Composer

Steps

1. Open the terminal on your macOS

2. Install the Aimeos using Composer

   composer create-project aimeos/aimeos myshop
   

   This will create a new directory named 'myshop' with Aimeos installed.

3. Move to the directory 'myshop' using the following command

   cd myshop
   

4. Install the required packages using Composer

   composer install
   

5. Install the Aimeos demo data by running the following command:

   ./vendor/bin/aimeos-admin db:setup 
   

6. Start the built-in PHP server by running the following command:

   php -S localhost:8000 -t public
   

7. Open your web browser and navigate to http://localhost:8000/. You should now see the Aimeos home page.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Aimeos on macOS. Now, you can customize the Aimeos according to your needs and enjoy its amazing features.

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