How to Install the Magento 1.9 Sample Data on Ubuntu Linux Based Easy Guide

June 30, 2014 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Installing Magento 1.9 Sample Data on Ubuntu

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Magento 1.9 Sample Data on Ubuntu/Mint Linux Systems.

Magento provides sample data you can optionally install to give you an idea of what products look like in the Admin Panel and in your web store. you can use this sample data to learn how Magento works and to experiment with custom themes.

The Process described here Suppose that the User have Super-User Powers, if Not then adapt Consequently the Commands…

Installing Magento 1.9 Sample Data on Ubuntu - Featured
  1. Download Latest Magento 1.9 CE Sample Data

    Magento 1.9 CE Sample tar.gz
  2. Extracting Magento 1.9 CE Sample Data.

    Double-Click on the Archive
    Installing Magento 1.9 Sample Data on Ubuntu - Extraction

    Or From Command Line:

    sudo su -c "tar xvzf -C /tmp/ $HOME/Downloads/magento-sample-data*.tar.gz"
  3. Open a Command Line Terminal Window
    (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands).

    Ctrl+Alt+t

    Installing Magento 1.9 Sample Data on Ubuntu - Open Terminal
  4. Relocate Magento Sample Data & Skins.

    sudo su

    If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo

    cp -r /tmp/magento-sample-data*/media/* /var/www/html/magento/
    cp -r /tmp/magento-sample-data*/skin/* /var/www/html/magento/
  5. Fixing Permissions.

    cd /var/www/html/magento
    chown -R www-data:www-data .
    find . -type d -exec chmod 700 {} \;
    find . -type f -exec chmod 600 {} \;
    exit
  6. Loading MySQL Data into Database.

    mysql -uroot -p [myDb] < /tmp/magento-sample-data*/magento_sample_data*.sql
  7. How to Install Latest Magento 1.9 CE on Ubuntu

    Installing Magento 1.9 CE Ubuntu

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