Reindex All: php shell/indexer.php reindexall Clear Caches: rm -rf ./downloader/pearlib/cache/* ./downloader/pearlib/download/* rm -rf ./var/cache/* ./var/session/* ./var/report/* ./var/log/* rm -rf ./media/tmp/* ./app/code/core/Zend/Cache/* ./var/tmp/* Fix Permissions: find . -type d -exec chmod 755 {} \; find . -type f -exec chmod 644 {} \; chmod o+w var var/.htaccess app/etc chmod 550 ./lib/pear chmod -R o+w media chmod 550 ./mage Upgrade or Install: wget http://www.magentocommerce.com/downloads/assets/1.9.0.1/magento-1.9.0.1.tar.gz tar -zxvf magento-1.9.0.1.tar.gz cp -rf magento/* magento/.htaccess . rm -rf magento rm magento-1.9.0.1.tar.gz rm -rf ./downloader/pearlib/cache/* ./downloader/pearlib/download/* ./var/cache/* ./var/session/* ./var/report/* ./media/tmp/* ./app/code/core/Zend/Cache/* find . -type d -exec chmod 755 {} \; find . -type f -exec chmod 644 {} \; chmod o+w var var/.htaccess app/etc chmod 550 ./lib/pear chmod -R o+w media chmod 550 ./mage rm -rf ./downloader/pearlib/cache/* ./downloader/pearlib/download/* rm -rf ./var/cache/* ./var/session/* ./var/report/* ./var/log/* rm -rf ./media/tmp/* ./app/code/core/Zend/Cache/* ./var/tmp/* Previous Version: wget http://www.magentocommerce.com/downloads/assets/1.8.1.0/magento-1.8.1.0.tar.gz tar -zxvf magento-1.8.1.0.tar.gz cp -rf magento/* magento/.htaccess . rm -rf magento rm magento-1.8.1.0.tar.gz