about

Description

This command displays information about the current PrestaShop installation. It extends the default Symfony about command to include PrestaShop-specific details such as version, debug mode status, and Smarty cache configuration.

Usage

php bin/console about

Output

The command displays:

  • Standard Symfony project information (PHP version, environment, etc.)
  • PrestaShop section with:
    • Version: Current PrestaShop version (e.g., 9.0.0)
    • Debug mode: Whether debug mode is enabled (true or false)
    • Smarty Cache: Whether Smarty template caching is enabled (true or false)

Example

$ php bin/console about

-------------------- ------------------------------------------- 
  Symfony                                                         
 -------------------- ------------------------------------------- 
  Version              6.4.26                                     
  Long-Term Support    Yes                                        
  End of maintenance   11/2026 (in +327 days)                     
  End of life          11/2027 (in +692 days)                     
 -------------------- ------------------------------------------- 
  Kernel                                                          
 -------------------- ------------------------------------------- 
  Type                 AdminKernel                                
  Environment          dev                                        
  Debug                true                                       
  Charset              UTF-8                                      
  Cache directory      ./var/cache/dev/admin (16.7 MiB)           
  Build directory      ./var/cache/dev/admin (16.7 MiB)           
  Log directory        ./var/logs (82 KiB)                        
 -------------------- ------------------------------------------- 
  PHP                                                             
 -------------------- ------------------------------------------- 
  Version              8.4.6                                      
  Architecture         64 bits                                    
  Intl locale          en_US_POSIX                                
  Timezone             Europe/Warsaw (2026-01-07T15:39:24+01:00)  
  OPcache              true                                       
  APCu                 false                                      
  Xdebug               false                                      
 -------------------- ------------------------------------------- 

 -------------- ------- 
  PrestaShop            
 -------------- ------- 
  Version        9.1.0  
  Debug mode     false  
  Smarty Cache   true   
 -------------- -------

Use cases

  • Quickly check PrestaShop version and configuration
  • Verify debug and cache settings
  • Troubleshooting environment issues
  • Include in support requests or bug reports