Laravel : setup laravel in localhost with linux

Laravel setup in localhost before we need basic requirement to fulfill laravel works, you will need to make sure your server meets the following requirements:
PHP >= 7.1.3
OpenSSL PHP Extension
PDO PHP Extension
Mbstring PHP Extension
Tokenizer PHP Extension
XML PHP Extension
Ctype PHP Extension
JSON PHP Extension
BCMath PHP Extension

Installing Laravel

Laravel utilizes Composer to manage its dependencies. So, before using Laravel, make sure you have Composer installed on your machine.


//composer setup install  one time only in home directory

 $ php -r "copy('https://getcomposer.org/installer', 'composer-setup.php');"

$ php -r "if (hash_file('sha384', 'composer-setup.php') === '48e3236262b34d30969dca3c37281b3b4bbe3221bda826ac6a9a62d6444cdb0dcd0615698a5cbe587c3f0fe57a54d8f5') { echo 'Installer verified'; } else { echo 'Installer corrupt'; unlink('composer-setup.php'); } echo PHP_EOL;"

$ php composer-setup.php  

//create project to apache directory go to 

$ cd /var/www/html/

Create a project of laravel

$ composer create-project --prefer-dist laravel/laravel <project_name/foldername>

// Run project go to the <project_name> using and run project

$ cd <project_name>

$ php artisan serve