HowTo: Getting Started With Orchard CMS For ASP Core

 

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Suppose that you want to setup your root at C:\Project\..

1) CLONE

Run Command Window as Administrator

Make directory Project

mkdir Project

cd Project

Clone from GitHub

git clone https://github.com/OrchardCMS/OrchardCore.git

2) RUN

2.1) Run from Visual Studio

Open the project in Step (1)

Go to menu Debug/Start without debugging (CTRL+F5)

2.2) Run from Command Line

Run Command Window as Administrator

Change Directory to the cms core web code and run the project

cd "C:\Project\OrchardCore\src\OrchardCore.Cms.Web"

dotnet run

Note:

If you get error message in Step (2.2) as follows:

Unable to run your project

Your project targets multiple frameworks. Specify which framework to run using '--framework'.

Then, open the file: 

..\OrchardCore\src\OrchardCore.Cms.Web\OrchardCore.Cms.Web.csproj

Remove the letter s from the tag <TargetFrameworks>

  <PropertyGroup>

    <TargetFramework >$(CommonTargetFrameworks)</TargetFramework >

    <TreatWarningsAsErrors>true</TreatWarningsAsErrors>

    <WarningsNotAsErrors>612,618</WarningsNotAsErrors>

    <AspNetCoreHostingModel>InProcess</AspNetCoreHostingModel>

    <RazorRuntimeCompilation>false</RazorRuntimeCompilation>

  </PropertyGroup>

Orchard CMS supposed to run on http://localhost:5000 and https://localhost:5001

For the first time run, you should get the setup page which need to be filled up.

REFERENCE:

https://docs.orchardcore.net/en/latest/

https://docs.orchardcore.net/en/dev/docs/guides/

https://www.orchardcore.io/

https://orcharddojo.net/orchard-resources

https://github.com/Lombiq/Orchard-Training-Demo-Module