From 5f29d0c83f522fee5f61cc321267adf43af420b3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sarvesh M Rao <49156390+Sarveshmrao@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2020 15:14:07 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] Added an alternative to install through composer Added an alternative to install through composer: just run the below composer line in your computer and install the generated vendor for to your server through ftp. --- docs/install.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/install.md b/docs/install.md index 48a77a4be..f50ceb316 100644 --- a/docs/install.md +++ b/docs/install.md @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Before you install Flarum, it's important to check that your server meets the re ::: tip Shared Hosting At this stage, it's not possible to install Flarum by downloading a ZIP file and uploading the files to your web server. This is because Flarum uses a dependency-management system called [Composer](https://getcomposer.org) which needs to run on the command line. -This doesn't necessarily mean you need a VPS. Some shared hosts give you SSH access, through which you should be able to install Composer and Flarum just fine. For other hosts without SSH, you can try workarounds such as [Pockethold](https://github.com/andreherberth/pockethold). +This doesn't necessarily mean you need a VPS. Some shared hosts give you SSH access, through which you should be able to install Composer and Flarum just fine. For other hosts without SSH, you can try workarounds such as [Pockethold](https://github.com/andreherberth/pockethold) or just run the below composer line in your computer and install the generated vendor for to your server through ftp. ::: ## Installing