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This second page is a simple requirement: PrestaShop is free and distributed under specific open-source licensea certain contract. You simply cannot use this software if you disagree with the terms of the licenselicenses, and this step requires you to explicitly acknowledge itthem.
Read PrestaShop's license, the Lisez les licences de PrestaShop :
- Open Software License 3.0.
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- for PrestaShop itself, which you can also read
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- at http://www.opensource.org/licenses/OSL-3.0.
- Academic Free License 3.0 for the modules and themes, which you can also read at http://opensource.org/licenses/AFL-3.0.
You must agree to the license licenses in order to install PrestaShop.
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To access the next step, you must check the "I agree to the above terms and conditions" box, then click "Next". If you do not explicitly agree to the licenselicenses, you cannot install PrestaShop: the "Next" button will not even be clickable.
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If something does go wrong during the server check that happens in the third step, the installer displays the "System compatibility" page, where you can see all the checks that were performed, with the failed one being marked in red.
System compatibility
This page checks that everything is OK with your server configuration: PHP settings, permissions on files and folders, third-party tools.
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| Check | How/where to fix it? |
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| Is PHP 5.1.2 or later installed? | Web server |
| Can PrestaShop upload files? | php.ini (file_uploads) |
| Can PrestaShop create new files an folders? | File browser / FTP client / command line |
| Is the GD Library installed? | php.ini (extension=php_gd2.so) |
| Is MySQL support is on? | php.ini (extension=php_pdo_mysql.so) |
| Recursive write permission on ~/config/ | File browser / FTP client / command line |
| Recursive write permission on ~/cache/ | File browser / FTP client / command line |
| Recursive write permission on ~/log/ | File browser / FTP client / command line |
| Recursive write permission on ~/img/ | File browser / FTP client / command line |
| Recursive write permission on ~/mails/ | File browser / FTP client / command line |
| Recursive write permission on ~/modules/ | File browser / FTP client / command line |
| Recursive write permission on ~/themes/default/lang/ | File browser / FTP client / command line |
| Recursive write permission on ~/themes/default/pdf/lang/ | File browser / FTP client / command line |
| Recursive write permission on ~/themes/default/cache/ | File browser / FTP client / command line |
| Recursive write permission on ~/translations/ | File browser / FTP client / command line |
| Recursive write permission on ~/upload/ | File browser / FTP client / command line |
| Recursive write permission on ~/download/ | File browser / FTP client / command line |
| Recursive write permission on ~/sitemap.xml | File browser / FTP client / command line |
| Can PrestaShop open external URLs? | php.in (allow_url_fopen) |
| Is PHP's "register global" option off? | php.ini (register_globals) |
| Is GZIP compression activated? | .htaccess |
| Is the Mcrypt extension availablavailable? | php.ini (see http://php.net/manual/en/mcrypt.setup.php) |
| Is PHP's "magic quotes" option deactivated? | php.ini (magic_quotes_gpc) |
| Is the Dom extension loaded? | --enable-dom compile time option. |
| Is the PDO MySQL extension loaded? | php.ini (extension=php_pdo_mysql.so) |
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Click "Next" to continue.
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5: Shop configuration
This is where you can start customizing your shop: give it a name and a logo, indicate its main activity, and indicate the personal information for the shop owner (which has legal binding in most countries)...
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