ghost via softaculous – Email shop Community https://theemailshop.co.uk/community Wed, 04 Dec 2019 08:33:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 How to install Ghost via Softaculous in cPanel? https://theemailshop.co.uk/community/knowledge-base/how-to-install-ghost-via-softaculous-in-cpanel/ Wed, 04 Dec 2019 08:33:36 +0000 https://theemailshop.co.uk/forum/?post_type=epkb_post_type_1&p=1631
  • Sign in to your cPanel account.
  • Click ‘Softaculous app installer’ present under ‘Software’ menu

    • softaculous-icon

    • You will see a softaculous interface
    • Now on the left area of your screen, you will simply locate the “Blogs” category. Click on this, and then click on “Ghost” that will appear.

    Ghost-softaculous

    • Click on the ‘Install’ button

    Ghost-install-button

    • Fill out all the essential fields under ‘software setup’
    • Choose Protocol:Leave the field as it is.
    • Choose Domain:If you are not using domains, leave it also
    • In Directory:If you need to install this in the directory, for instance example.com/directory, enter the name of your directory. Otherwise, leave it blank as well, and then install this in the main domain example.com
    • Data directory: leave it like this
    • Cron job: Leave it like this

    Ghost-install-screen

    Advanced options: Leave it like that, unless you are looking to change the name of your database, or taking an automated backup. Also, please note that taking plenty of backups can utilize a lot of space.

    Finally, get to the bottom of the page and click on the ‘Install’ button

    softaculous install button

     

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