Unpacking CS-Cart distribution package

There are the following possible methods to unpack the distribution package:

Directly on your server:

1. Copy the downloaded CS-Cart distribution package to the web directory of your server via FTP.
2. Unpack it there through your website control panel (most versions of control panels have the built-in file manager that allows to unpack archives by one click).
   or
   Use one of the following commands to extract the distribution package on a UNIX-based server with terminal access to it. If you downloaded the distribution package in the TGZ format use the following command:
   

   tar -xzvf cscart_vX.X.X.tgz

   
   If you downloaded the distribution package in the ZIP format use the following command:
   

   unzip cscart_vX.X.X.zip

On your local computer:

Copy the CS-Cart distribution package to your local computer. Extract the package by using any TAR- or ZIP-compatible software software, e.g. WinRAR archiver (you can download it here: http://www.rarlab.com/rar/wrar36b8.exe), on your local computer and upload all the files to the web directory of your server via FTP.