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Feb 15, 2024
| @@ -22,6 +22,64 @@ There are several ways to set up your development server and environment. Basica | |||
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| Note: to regenerate the docker configuration, use `php artisan sail:install --devcontainer` | |||
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| ### Windows (natively) | |||
| On Windows, probably the optimal option with respect to performance is | |||
| to simply install a web server and a database server natively on the system, | |||
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This is not natively, it's based on Xampp, which is a developer tool and also does a lot of "magic" in the background. We had issues with Xampp before, which did not support the newest PHP versions. Apparently, I see that currently this is not the case, however, we should make a note here to check it before even trying to set up.
| 4. Type `nvm install lts`. This command will install NPM for you. | ||
| 5. To be able to use it, you need to add the folder containing the NPM binary to the operating system's PATH variable (so that the command prompt will find it). | ||
| - Check the installed version of Node.js with `nvm list` | ||
| - Follow [these steps](https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/answers/94933-how-do-i-edit-my-system-path-in-windows). Add the path `%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Roaming\nvm\vXX.XX.X`, where `XX.XX.X` is the version printed by `nvm list`. |
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Avoid links to random pages which might not be available/updated later. Just mention adding it to the path, everyone can google it.
| php artisan migrate:fresh --seed | ||
| ``` | ||
| 15. Finally, you can start your server! For this, type `php artisan serve`. (To stop the server, press Control-C. If you want to use the command prompt, you will need to open a new window.) | ||
| 16. Your local site can be accessed from the browser at `127.0.0.1:8000`. Log in with `[email protected]` and `asdasdasd`. |
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The credentials are coming from .env just reference that.
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This worked for me without mysterious errors; I think I would even recommend it to students.