VirtueMart - 1.1 安装指南
VirtueMart 1.1 Installation Tutorial
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• /modules
• /mambots (/plugins for the Joomla! 1.5 version)
The directory structure in those directories is the same as in your Joomla!/Mambo site.
4. Open up an FTP Connection to your site, change to the root directory of your Joomla!/Mambo site
and upload the directories.
Tip
The FileZilla FTP Client [http://filezilla-project.org/download.php?type=client] is a
fabulous FTP client (Open Source!) and reports transfer errors, so you know if everything
has been successfully uploaded or not.
fabulous FTP client (Open Source!) and reports transfer errors, so you know if everything
has been successfully uploaded or not.
You will probably have to confirm overwriting some existing files in these directories. An existing
configuration file will not be overwritten.
configuration file will not be overwritten.
5. Login in to the Joomla! / Mambo Administration (the so-called Backend). http://www.xxxxxx.com/
administrator/
6. When having logged in, navigate to your VirtueMart. You should now see the "Installation was
successful....[UPDATE MODE]..." Screen. There you can click on "UPDATE NOW" - do that
now. Your database structure will be automatically updated.
now. Your database structure will be automatically updated.
7. Go to the Store Configuration Form (Admin => Configuration) and make all necessary adjustments.
Make sure you Save the Configuration Form once you're done.
That's it.
Warning
This has been said often enough before, but now once again: before you attempt to upgrade
your existing Store to VirtueMart 1.1 create a BACKUP first and test the upgrade on a local
copy of your store!
your existing Store to VirtueMart 1.1 create a BACKUP first and test the upgrade on a local
copy of your store!
Important
Themes are a new feature introduced with VirtueMart 1.1. So the complete templating
system has been changed. If you have modified the shop templates (product_details, browse,
order_email) that shipped with VirtueMart 1.0.x, you will have to manually convert your
existing templates to the new theme structure!
system has been changed. If you have modified the shop templates (product_details, browse,
order_email) that shipped with VirtueMart 1.0.x, you will have to manually convert your
existing templates to the new theme structure!
2.4. Automatic Installation
To install VirtueMart into Joomla! or Mambo you need to download the file
VirtueMart_1.1.x-
COMPLETE_PACKAGE.zip
(or
VirtueMart_1.1.x-COMPLETE_PACKAGE.j15.zip
if
you want to install on Joomla! 1.5). This file contains various Elements for VirtueMart.
Important
This "complete package" file is not installable! Its contents are, but they must be unpacked
first.
first.
"Complete Package" Contents:
• 1 Component (
com_virtuemart_1.1.x.zip
)
• 1 Main VirtueMart module (
mod_virtuemart_1.1.x.zip
)
• 10 additional Modules