Installation of VirtueMart 2 with provided packages » History » Version 5
Valérie Isaksen, 03/18/2012 12:01 PM
| 1 | 1 | Max Milbers | h1. Installation of VirtueMart 2 with provided packages |
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| 3 | 4 | Valérie Isaksen | 1) Download the latest stable version of VirtueMart: |
| 4 | http://dev.virtuemart.net/projects/virtuemart/files |
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| 5 | 1 | Max Milbers | |
| 6 | 4 | Valérie Isaksen | 2) Unzip the downloaded file |
| 7 | com_virtuemart.2.x.y.extract_first.zip |
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| 8 | You will get a folder containing two components: |
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| 9 | - com_virtuemart.2.x.y.zip which is actually the VirtueMart component |
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| 10 | - com_virtuemart.2.x.y_ext_aio.zip which is a component installing all the modules and plugins essential for VirtueMart. |
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| 12 | 4 | Valérie Isaksen | 3) Install first the component com_virtuemart.2.x.y.zip via the Joomla Extension manager |
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| 14 | 4) Install first the component com_virtuemart.2.x.y_ext_aio.zip via the Joomla Extension manager |
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| 17 | This page should help you http://docs.joomla.org/Help15:Screen.installer.15 |
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| 19 | 1 | Max Milbers | After that install the file with prefix com_virtuemart_ext_aio to install all free plugins and modules in one row. |
| 20 | 4 | Valérie Isaksen | |
| 21 | h1. Update of VirtueMart 2 with provided packages |
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| 22 | 5 | Valérie Isaksen | |
| 23 | 4 | Valérie Isaksen | The procedure to update VirtueMart 2 is the same as for the installation. |
| 24 | The update procedure will update all the files, and the tables if needed. |
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| 25 | You should always update BOTH components: com_virtuemart.2.x.y.zip and com_virtuemart.2.x.y_ext_aio.zip |
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| 26 | 2 | Max Milbers | |
| 27 | 5 | Valérie Isaksen | You can also use the built in Akeeba Release System which is included in both components. In this case, you must also update BOTH components. |