Use this repository to get started with developing your Laravel application in a Docker container.

Creator | Getting Started

This repo has been discontinued. Please use Laravel Sail or Little Sail instead

Pre-requisites

• Docker running on the host machine.
• Docker compose running on the host machine.
• Basic knowledge of Docker.

Installation

To get started, the following steps needs to be taken:

• Clone the repo.
• cd to the project directory.
• cd to web and run the command to create a new Laravel project laravel new src.
• Copy the .env.example file in the root of the project to .env and customise.
• Run docker-compose up -d to start the containers.
• Visit http://localhost:8888 to see your Laravel application.

Using Redis and/or MySQL

To use Redis or MySQL, uncomment the service definition in the docker-compose.yml file. Also remember to uncomment the links and depends_on list.

Troubleshooting

• Port number might be already in use, change from 8888 to another number in your docker-compose.yml file.
• If you have any other issues, report them.