Installing Composer
Learn how to install Composer on a Linux Ubuntu operating system.
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Composer is a package manager, which is required to create Symfony projects. In this lesson, we’ll install Composer in the terminal below.
Install Composer
Run the following command to install Composer:
curl -sS https://getcomposer.org/installer | php -- --install-dir=/usr/local/bin --filename=composer
Check Composer
Check if Composer is installed correctly by checking the version of Composer. To do that, run the following command:
composer -v
You should get an output similar to the one below:
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/ ____/___ ____ ___ ____ ____ ________ _____
/ / / __ \/ __ `__ \/ __ \/ __ \/ ___/ _ \/ ___/
/ /___/ /_/ / / / / / / /_/ / /_/ (__ ) __/ /
\____/\____/_/ /_/ /_/ .___/\____/____/\___/_/
/_/
Composer version 2.4.4 2022-10-27 14:39:29
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Well done! Now, you have Composer installed.
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