How to Install Laravel in Ubuntu?

What is Laravel?

Laravel is a free open source PHP framework based on the MVC pattern. It’s creatd by Taylor Otwell. Laravel provides expressive and elegant syntax that helps in creating a wonderful web application easily and quickly.

You can follow bellow step to install laravel in ubuntu:

Install Composer:

First step, we need to install composer. we must have to install composer in ubuntu system. you can install composer in your ubuntu system by using following command:

curl -sS https://getcomposer.org/installer | php
sudo mv composer.phar /usr/local/bin/composer
sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/composer

Laravel Requirements:

You must have some basic requirement of your ubuntu system. so you can see bellow basic requirement as listed bellow:

PHP >= 7.2.0
BCMath PHP Extension
Ctype PHP Extension
JSON PHP Extension
Mbstring PHP Extension
OpenSSL PHP Extension
PDO PHP Extension
Tokenizer PHP Extension
XML PHP Extension

Install Laravel:

Now you can run bellow command to install laravel project in your ubuntu system. so let’s run bellow command:

composer create-project --prefer-dist laravel/laravel blog

You can see bellow screen shot of your terminal:

Now it’s install completed.

But if you have any permission issue then you can give permission to your storage folder as like bellow:

sudo chmod  -R 777 storage
sudo chmod  -R 777 bootstrap

Now we are ready to run project using serve command:

php artisan serve

Now you can open url as bellow:

http://localhost:8000

You can see layout as bellow:

I hope it can help you…