New to Laravel
I'm new to the Laravel Ecosystem and also attempting to move to full time Linux. Are there any solid tutorials/articles on getting Laravel up and running on Ubuntu that doesn't use Docker?
THave you tried Laravel Herd?
TAlthough I don't know if there's a Linux version
EYep. I'm running Herd on my macbook and my Windows laptops
EI was just trying to get a solid install of Laravel running natively on Linux as well 
I also use WSL2 with Windows
I also use WSL2 with WindowsTdo you need to have multiple local sites or are you happy with localhost:8000?
Emultiple sites would be nice
Ebut not a requirement
Tdo you prefer Apache or Ngnix
Enginx
T
do you need a minute to think about it?Tmaybe this will help https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-and-configure-laravel-with-nginx-on-ubuntu-22-04
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Tit's a bit old but it can give you a headstart
EAwesome I'll read through this
TI wouldn't worry about MySQL to get started. SqlLite is good enough
EI've been jumping on the SQLite train, even on my Rails projects
Tand I would recommend getting the Laravel installer instead of using composer for new projects https://laravel.com/docs/11.x/installation#creating-a-laravel-project
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EThat's what I have been looking for!
Especifically for the native linux install
Enice!
Ethanks
TNo problem. If you hit a roadblock or have any questions, just hit me up.
Ewill do
EEgot it
EHerd does soooo much for you lol
TYeah. Definitely a blessing. Although I sometimes wonder if that’s making me lazy(er) 
EDouble edged sword