How to Install CubeCart in Ubuntu
To install CubeCart in Ubuntu
CubeCart is an open source e-commerce shopping cart software used for Linux distributions. It allows the users to setup their own online stores to sell digital or physical products all over the world. This article shows the installation process of the CubeCart in Ubuntu.
Installation of CubeCart
Before installing the CubeCart, you must have to install LAMP server by using the following reference link.
https://www.linuxhelp.com/how-to-install-lamp-by-using-tasksel-tool-in-ubuntu/
First login to the MySQL server and create database for CubeCart.
root@linuxhelp:/home/user1/Desktop# mysql -u root -p Enter password: Welcome to the MySQL monitor. Commands end with or g. Your MySQL connection id is 9 Server version: 5.6.28-0ubuntu0.15.04.1 (Ubuntu) Copyright (c) 2000, 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Oracle is a registered trademark of Oracle Corporation and/or its affiliates. Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners. Type ' help ' or ' h' for help. Type ' c' to clear the current input statement. mysql> create database cubecart Query OK, 1 row affected (0.05 sec) mysql> GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON cubecart.* TO ' cubeuser' @' localhost' IDENTIFIED BY ' password' Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.07 sec) mysql> FLUSH PRIVILEGES Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.01 sec) mysql> exit Bye
Download the CubeCart installation package with the following command.
root@linuxhelp:/home/user1/Desktop# cd /opt/ root@linuxhelp:/opt# wget https://www.cubecart.com/download/CubeCart-6.0.8.zip --2016-11-16 01:50:04-- https://www.cubecart.com/download/CubeCart-6.0.8.zip Resolving www.cubecart.com (www.cubecart.com)... 139.59.160.147 Connecting to www.cubecart.com (www.cubecart.com)|139.59.160.147|:443... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK Length: 3880087 (3.7M) [application/zip] Saving to: ‘ CubeCart-6.0.8.zip’ CubeCart-6.0.8.zip 100%[====================================================> ] 3.70M 127KB/s in 14s 2016-11-16 01:50:19 (273 KB/s) - ‘ CubeCart-6.0.8.zip’ saved [3880087/3880087] root@linuxhelp:/opt# mkdir cubecart Extract the package to cubecart directory root@linuxhelp:/opt# unzip CubeCart-6.0.8.zip -d cubecart/ Archive: CubeCart-6.0.8.zip inflating: cubecart/README.md creating: cubecart/admin/ inflating: cubecart/admin/index.php . . . inflating: cubecart/skins/foundation/templates/element.social.php inflating: cubecart/skins/foundation/templates/main.checkout.php inflating: cubecart/skins/foundation/templates/main.php inflating: cubecart/skins/foundation/templates/print.receipt.php
Move the downloaded package to the respective directory.
root@linuxhelp:/opt# mv cubecart/ /var/www/html/cubecart/
Now its time to change the ownership for cubecart directory.
root@linuxhelp:/opt# chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/html/cubecart
Here you need to create a new Apache configuration file in name of ' cubecart.conf' in the virtual server. Add some content into the file as shown below,
root@linuxhelp:/opt# touch /etc/apache2/sites-available/cubecart.conf root@linuxhelp:/opt# ln -s /etc/apache2/sites-available/cubecart.conf /etc/apache2/sites-enabled/cubecart.conf root@linuxhelp:/opt# nano /etc/apache2/sites-available/cubecart.conf ServerAdmin [email protected] DocumentRoot /var/www/html/cubecart/ ServerName linuxhelp ServerAlias www.your-domain.com Options FollowSymLinks AllowOverride All ErrorLog /var/log/apache2/your-domain.com-error_log CustomLog /var/log/apache2/your-domain.com-access_log common
Change the Hostname in the configuration file before save and exit.
Restart the Apache web server to take effect.
root@linuxhelp:/opt# service apache2 restart
Once the above process is completed, open the web browser and navigate to http://< IP_ADDR> /cubecart for compatibility check.
Click on continue option to install CubeCart.
Accept the license agreement and click on continue option.
Check the file permissions and click on continue.
Enter the database information and add the administrative user.
The CubeCart is installed successfully. Click on admin control panel.
Login Admin control panel with the users credentials.
You can add your customers in the customer list.
You can add your products in the inventory.
Sales report
Store settings
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