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POS SYSTEM - CPANEL INSTALLATION GUIDE
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Version: 1.0.7-FINAL
Package: pos-installer-v1.0.7-FINAL-20251023-153927

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS:
- PHP 8.1 or higher
- MySQL 5.7+ or MariaDB 10.3+
- Apache/Nginx web server
- Composer for dependencies

REQUIRED PHP EXTENSIONS:
OpenSSL, PDO, Mbstring, Tokenizer, XML, Ctype, JSON
BCMath, Curl, Fileinfo, ZIP, GD or Imagick

INSTALLATION STEPS:

1. UPLOAD FILES
   - Extract ZIP and upload to public_html via FTP/cPanel

2. SET PERMISSIONS
   chmod -R 775 storage bootstrap/cache

3. COMPOSER DEPENDENCIES (Already Included!)
   - Vendor folder is included in the package
   - No need to run composer install
   - Skip this step unless updating dependencies

4. CREATE DATABASE
   - Use cPanel MySQL Databases
   - Create database and user
   - Grant ALL PRIVILEGES

5. RUN WEB INSTALLER
   - Navigate to: https://yourdomain.com/installer/install.php
   - Follow the wizard steps

6. SECURE YOUR INSTALLATION
   - DELETE /installer directory after installation
   - Enable SSL/HTTPS
   - Set APP_DEBUG=false in .env

TROUBLESHOOTING:

500 Error: Check permissions (chmod 775 storage)
Database Error: Verify credentials in cPanel
White Screen: Check storage/logs/laravel.log

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Build Date: 2025-10-23 15:39:56
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