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Solving Fantastico error “You cannot install more than one script in root directory”

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Fantastico is widely used auto installer which comes within cPanel control panel. If you are using Linux dedicated server and use cpanel for managing your hosting package then you would be getting Fantastico addon which is very helpful for install few Blogs, CMS, Discussion Boards, E-Commerce carts and Image Galleries which are available under Fantastico.

When installing few script using Fantastico for your main domain or any addon domain you may get following error ” You cannot install more than one script in the root directory of a domain ”

This error occurs mainly due to following two reasons.
1) Previous installation of script in the root folder (main domain or any addon domain) was removed manually.
2) Fantastico itself haven’t removed the previous installation properly.

fantastico1 Solving Fantastico error You cannot install more than one script in root directory

Solution :
cPanel >> File Manager >> .fantasticodata ( folder icon ) >> installed_in_root.php ( Open / edit )

All you have to do is to Login into your cPanel and select the File-manager feature it will gives folder icon list next to .fantasticodata then select the file name installed_in_root.php and remove the following code.

PHP Code:
<?
$installed_in_root["yourdomain.com"] = 1;
?>

After removing the above content you will be able to install require script in the root of the primary domain or any addon domains.

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