How to Install Solidus on Ubuntu Server Latest
Solidus is an open-source e-commerce platform that allows you to build online stores. In this tutorial, we will be downloading and installing Solidus on an Ubuntu Server latest version.
Prerequisites
- Ubuntu Server installed
- Internet connection
- Basic terminal knowledge
Installing Solidus
First, log in to your server's terminal using SSH (Secure Shell).
Update your system by running the following command:
sudo apt-get updateInstall Git using the following command:
sudo apt-get install gitInstall the RVM (Ruby Version Manager) using the following command:
gpg --keyserver hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net --recv-keys 409B6B1796C275462A1703113804BB82D39DC0E3 7D2BAF1CF37B13E2069D6956105BD0E739499BDB \curl -sSL https://get.rvm.io | bash -s stableAdd RVM to your system path by running the following command:
source /etc/profile.d/rvm.shDownload and install Ruby 2.5.3 using the following command:
rvm install 2.5.3Set Ruby 2.5.3 as the default version using the following command:
rvm use 2.5.3 --defaultDownload and install the bundler gem using the following command:
gem install bundlerDownload and install the Solidus gem using the following command:
gem install solidusGenerate a new Solidus project by running the following command:
solidus new my_storeNavigate to the new Solidus project's directory by running the following command:
cd my_storeInstall all the necessary dependencies by running the following command:
bundle installRun the Solidus project using the following command:
bundle exec rails serverOpen a web browser and navigate to http://localhost:3000 to view your Solidus store.
Conclusion
You have successfully installed Solidus on an Ubuntu Server latest version! You can now explore Solidus and start building your e-commerce store.