Installing Laravel on CentOS 7

Laravel is a popular open-source PHP web framework used for creating web applications. It follows the MVC (Model-View-Controller) pattern and provides a simple and elegant syntax, making it easy to build and maintain web applications.

Installation Procedure:

To install Laravel on CentOS 7, follow the steps below:

sudo yum update

sudo yum install epel-release sudo yum install https://rpms.remirepo.net/enterprise/remi-release-7.rpm sudo yum install yum-utils sudo yum-config-manager --enable remi-php73 sudo yum install php php-cli php-fpm php-json php-pdo php-mysqlnd

sudo yum install curl sudo curl -sS https://getcomposer.org/installer | php sudo mv composer.phar /usr/local/bin/composer

mkdir mylaravelproject cd mylaravelproject

composer global require laravel/installer

export PATH="$HOME/.config/composer/vendor/bin:$PATH"

laravel new myapp

sudo chown -R apache:apache myapp

sudo nano /etc/httpd/conf.d/myapp.conf

Add the following content to the configuration file:

   ServerName myapp.local   DocumentRoot /path/to/myapp/public          AllowOverride All       Require all granted    

sudo systemctl enable httpd sudo systemctl start httpd

Open your web browser and enter http://myapp.local to access your Laravel application.

1. Update the system packages:
2. Install required dependencies:
3. Install Composer:
4. Create a directory for your Laravel project:
5. Install Laravel using Composer:
6. Add Composer's global bin directory to your PATH:
7. Create a new Laravel project:
8. Change ownership of the project directory:
9. Create a virtual host configuration:
10. Enable and start Apache:
11. Access Laravel through your browser:

These steps will help you install Laravel on CentOS 7 and get your application up and running.