how to install osCommerce?

[zerocold]

I just downlaod osCommerce 2.1 today it come out with 2 forlder admin and catalog. I am tring to find document about how to install but i can not find it. i am asking you guys like i know nothing about it. How to install it ? step by step if posible.

 

Thank.

 

ps. it is my first time for osCommerce. i only experice with postnuke.

[Fireball]

1) get latest CVS ... LOADS of changes...

2) copy to webserver and load http://your.site/admin/

[Fireball]

errr ...

http://your-site/catalog/install/

of course ...

 

PS: i HATE not to be able to edit my posts :)

[mattice]

PS: i HATE not to be able to edit my posts :)

 

Use the Preview button... :)

 

Posts can not be edited because of the news server synchro.

Besides it is always a bad idea to allow edits on a board like this

for obvious reasons...

 

HTH

Mattice

[zerocold]

hmm i have read the install instruction .. and i follow now i end up with this error ..

 

Warning: Failed opening '/home/khmersee/www/shop//catalog/includes/data/rates.php' for inclusion (include_path='.:/usr/local/lib/php') in /home/khmersee/www/shop/admin/includes/include_once.php on line 4

 

Warning: Failed opening 'includes/languages/english/index.php' for inclusion (include_path='.:/usr/local/lib/php') in /home/khmersee/www/shop/admin/includes/include_once.php on line 4

Unable to connect to database server!

 

the link you give me http://mysite/install something like this it seem not working too ..:(

 

And Do i have to install CVS ? how i install it when i am not host with me it is run on other sever that i only have ftp access.

 

thank for help.

[solarman]

There is a nice set of instructions at this site... http://guide.oscdox.com/ 8)