Below is the system requirements for the installation of latest Laravel application on your system.
PHP >= 7.2
OpenSSL PHP Extension
PDO PHP Extension
Mbstring PHP Extension
Tokenizer PHP Extension
XML PHP Extension
Ctype PHP Extension
JSON PHP Extension
BCMath PHP Extension
Step 1 – Install LAMP
To start with Laravel, we first need to set up a running LAMP server. If you have already running LAMP stack skip this step else use followings commands to set up the lamp on Ubuntu system.
sudo apt-get install python-software-properties
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ondrej/php
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install -y php7.2 php7.2-mcrypt php7.2-gd php7.2-mbstring php7.2-xml
Install PHP Mcrypt Extension & Install Apache2
sudo apt-get install apache2 libapache2-mod-php7.2
Install MySQL
sudo apt-get install mysql-server php7.2-mysql
Step 2 – Install Composer
The composer is required for installing Laravel dependencies. So use below commands to download and use as a command in our Continue reading “Install Laravel 5 Framework on Ubuntu 18.04 & 16.04” »