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Installing PrestaShop using the command-line script

Since version 1.5.4, PrestaShop has had a PrestaShop also have a installer for command-line installerinstallations. 

What it is

This special installer makes it possible to install PrestaShop without the need to use a web browser: simply put the content of the zip archive on your web server, and you can install PrestaShop through your command-line interface (CLI). Any CLI software can be used as long as you can use it to interact with the server's commands: Bash, Windows PowerShell, OS X Terminal, PuTTY, etc.

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The CLI installer is easy to use: from your terminal, go to the /install (or /install-dev) folder (meaning you have previously unzipped the pestashop.zip file), and start the script with this command:

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NameDefault settingDescription
--stepprocess 
--languageenlanguage iso code
--timezonelocalhost 
--domainlocalhost 
--db_serverlocalhost 
--db_userroot 
--db_password(blank) 
--db_nameprestashop 
--db_clear1 (true)Drop existing tables
--db_create0 (false)Create the database if it does not exist yet
--prefixps_ 
--engineInnoDBInnoDB/MyISAM
--namePrestaShopName of the shop
--activity0 
--countryfr 
--firstnameJohn 
--lastnameDoe 
--password0123456789 
--email[email protected] 
--license0 (false)Show PrestaShop's license
--newsletter1 (true)Subscribe administrator to PrestaShop's newsletter
--send_email1 (true)Send an email to the administrator after installation
--all_languages0 (false)Install all the existing languages on the shop
--ssl
0 (false)(From PS 1.7.4) Enable HTTPS on the shop