How to install X-Cart 5 on CentOS

Posted by RoseHosting on May 5, 2016 4:41 PM EDT
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X-Cart is a search engine friendly shopping cart software written in PHP with many features like: WYSIWYG editor, easy-to-use web interface, order tracking, customer order history, real time shipping calculation, printable invoices and receipts, built-in marketing tools like up-selling, cross-selling, discounts and more.

X-Cart is a search engine friendly shopping cart software written in PHP with many features like: WYSIWYG editor, easy-to-use web interface, order tracking, customer order history, real time shipping calculation, printable invoices and receipts, built-in marketing tools like up-selling, cross-selling, discounts and more.

This install guide assumes that Apache, MySQL and PHP are already installed and configured on your Linux VPS. At the time of writing this tutorial, the latest stable version of X-Cart is 5.2.13 and it requires:

PHP 5.3.10 or higher with the following PHP extensions enabled: libCURL, PDO, Phar and GD Graphics Library version 2.0.x+ (or ImageMagick). Also, safe_mode and magic_quotes_runtime settings should be disabled and ini_set and file_uploads setting should be enabled in PHP configuration (php.ini). Apache Web Server 2.0 or higher compiled with mod_rewrite module and with the following directives allowed: RewriteEngine, RewriteBase, RewriteCond and RewriteRule. MySQL 5.1.31 or higher, or MariaDB database server installed on your virtual server.

This tutorial was tested and written for a CentOS VPS, but it should work on any server using some RPM based Linux distribution.

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